Television “Gobby Scouse drag queen” Danny Beard an early favourite to win this year’s Celebrity Big Brother RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Danny Beard shared their excitement before entering this year’s Celebrity Big Brother. The queen, who will be performing out of drag while in the Big Brother house, ensured all eyes were on them as they arrived at the launch on Monday, April 7. Viewers at home rushed to so By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News ITV News investigation reveals the “devastating impact” of chemsex-related drugs on parts of the LGBTQ+ community An ITV News investigation has revealed the “devastating impact” of chemsex-related drugs on parts of the LGBTQ+ community, and an “alarming lack” of action in addressing what experts have described as a “silent” crisis. In a new ITVX documentary by ITV News, After the high: Chemsex, beyond the myths By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News “They know where parts of you are, that men may not.” Lesbian ‘I’m a Celeb’ star GK Barry opens up about her love life Lesbian I’m a Celeb star GK Barry has opened up about her love life, saying being in a relationship with a woman is miles better as “you get each other emotionally”. “I feel like they know where parts of you are, that men may not. Everything’s just better,” she said. GK, who said the ITV […] By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Television India Willoughby criticises Big Brother producers for casting “anti-trans” contestant, Ryan Bradshaw Trans activist India Willoughby, who last night had the words ‘Labour Killing Trans’ written on her arms at the Attitude Awards, has criticised producers of Big Brother for casting “anti-trans” events organiser Ryan Bradshaw, who mocked ‘woke people’ using ‘certain pronouns’. In his intro tape, Blac By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Lorraine conducts gay marriage on TV to mark 10 years since England and Wales’ first same-sex marriages Presenter Lorraine Kelly conducted the marriage of Welsh gay couple Luke Avaient and Gavin Sheppard live on her daytime programme Lorraine on Thursday, March 28 to mark 10 years since England and Wales’ first same-sex marriages. Nurse Gavin said the wedding was “amazing” while consultant Luke called By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News The Life and Death of Lily Savage: new feature-length documentary on the iconic entertainer, set against the backdrop of Section 28 and the AIDS crisis The Life and Death of Lily Savage will air on ITV1 this Easter, along with Paul O Grady’s final TV project, Paul O’Grady’s Great Elephant Adventure, to mark the first anniversary of Paul’s passing. A special feature length, 90-minute documentary will feature Paul’s daughter Sharyn Mousley and other By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Television INTERVIEW: Big Brother legend and trans trailblazer Nadia Almada shares her thoughts on the return of the iconic show Big Brother legend and trans trailbrazer Nadia Almada has shared her excitement about the rebooted series and admits she wants to be involved. By Graham Robson • 4 min read
Arts Nolly: The Queen of the West Midlands This month sees ITVX release Nolly by Russell T Davies, a three-part drama about Noele Gordon, diva of daytime television and motel matriarch of Crossroads – long running and much derived Birmingham-based soap opera. By Contributor • 6 min read