BBC

24th February 2026

First look images released of new BBC legal drama The Split Up set and filmed in Manchester

Another one to add to your watchlist....

19th February 2026

New ‘warm and funny’ animated children’s show set in Manchester airs on CBeebies

Producers say setting the show in Manchester was a 'deliberate choice'....

15th January 2026

Ian McKellen to play legendary Salford artist L.S. Lowry in new BBC documentary

The esteemed actor will lip-sync newly discovered and previously unheard audio recordings....

8th January 2026

The Traitors set to air its ‘most explosive’ episode of all time after secret traitor reveal

SPOILER ALERT - This article contains minor spoilers for last night's (7 January 2026) episode....

30th December 2025

Adventurous Mancs needed to take part in next series of BBC’s Race Across the World

Got what it takes? Applications are open....

18th December 2025

Boyzone to reunite for exclusive New Year’s Eve special on the BBC

One more reunion in 2025 for good measure....

15th December 2025

The full lineup for the Strictly Live tour has been revealed

Just as strong as any we've seen in recent years. (this article contains affiliate ......

11th December 2025

BBC is back looking for more Mancs to test their music knowledge and win £10,000

This is music to our ears....

5th December 2025

BBC releases first look of new drama series based on inspirational journey of England men’s football team

And no, that's not *actually* a picture of Gareth Southgate....