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<div class="square" style="float:left">[[File:Square_big_brother_2010.jpg|Big Brother]]</div>14 September '''The eye is closing'''<br/>Channel 5 tells us that the new series of [[Big Brother]] will be the last, and there will be no ''Celebrity Big Brother'' either. The series has been on Channel 5 since 2011, following eleven years on Channel 4.<br/><br/>
<div class="square" style="float:right">[[File:Square Holly Willoughby.jpg|I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!]]</div>29 August '''Dec the halls with bugs of Holly'''<br/>It has been confirmed that [[Holly Willoughby]] will be replacing [[Ant McPartlin]] for this year's [[I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!]].<br/><br/>
<div class="square" style="float:right">[[File:Square Holly Willoughby.jpg|I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!]]</div>29 August '''Dec the halls with bugs of Holly'''<br/>It has been confirmed that [[Holly Willoughby]] will be replacing [[Ant McPartlin]] for this year's [[I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!]].<br/><br/>
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<div class="square" style="float:left">[[Image:Square Channel 5.jpg|Win Your Wish List]]</div>16 May '''There's No Wish List Like Home'''<br/>Channel 5 have announced that Stellify Media will be rebooting [[Win Your Wish List]] for the channel, with chef [[Gino D'Acampo]] in charge, five players from the same family rather than two, and new "physical games to be played out against the digital floor".<br/><br/>
<div class="square" style="float:left">[[Image:Square Channel 5.jpg|Win Your Wish List]]</div>16 May '''There's No Wish List Like Home'''<br/>Channel 5 have announced that Stellify Media will be rebooting [[Win Your Wish List]] for the channel, with chef [[Gino D'Acampo]] in charge, five players from the same family rather than two, and new "physical games to be played out against the digital floor".<br/><br/>
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<div class="square" style="float:right">[[File:Winton_dale_pub.jpg|Dale Winton|75px]]</div>18 April '''Dale Winton'''<br/>The death has been announced of [[Dale Winton]] aged 62, there are no reports as to the cause of his death as of yet. He is best known for hosting the 9:25am sleeper hit [[Supermarket Sweep]] and the National Lottery smash hit [[In It to Win It]] in the game show world.<br/><br/>
 
''Previous stories can be found in our [[News Archive]]. For more in-depth analysis, check out [[Weaver's Week]], usually published every Sunday.''
''Previous stories can be found in our [[News Archive]]. For more in-depth analysis, check out [[Weaver's Week]], usually published every Sunday.''

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Big Brother
14 September The eye is closing
Channel 5 tells us that the new series of Big Brother will be the last, and there will be no Celebrity Big Brother either. The series has been on Channel 5 since 2011, following eleven years on Channel 4.

I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
29 August Dec the halls with bugs of Holly
It has been confirmed that Holly Willoughby will be replacing Ant McPartlin for this year's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!.

Ant McPartlin
9 August Ant's absence continues
Ant McPartlin, one half of the popular duo Ant & Dec, will continue his break from television to recover from alcohol problems. Declan Donnelly will host this year's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! without him. Saturday Night Takeaway won't return until 2020.

Leslie Grantham
15 June Leslie Grantham
The death has been announced of Leslie Grantham aged 71 following an illness. He was best known in the game show world as the Master of Channel 5's Fort Boyard and outside the game show world as Dirty Den in EastEnders.

Win Your Wish List
16 May There's No Wish List Like Home
Channel 5 have announced that Stellify Media will be rebooting Win Your Wish List for the channel, with chef Gino D'Acampo in charge, five players from the same family rather than two, and new "physical games to be played out against the digital floor".

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