Katie Archer

London

Journalist and Producer at Freelance

Entertainment Reporter at Yahoo UK

Freelance entertainment journalist, formerly PA Showbiz. Usually found watching TV. Running bore.

Articles

Layton Williams makes emotional slavery discovery in Who Do You Think You Are?

3 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Katie Archer

The West End star and Strictly Come Dancing runner-up travelled to Jamaica for his episode of the BBC One genealogy show. Layton Williams explores his ancestry in London and Jamaica for Who Do You Think You Are?. (BBC)Layton Williams faces an emotional journey into his family's history of slavery in his episode of Who Do You Think You Are?.
What we know about This City Is Ours series 2

3 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Katie Archer

BBC One's Liverpool-set crime drama is set to return for a second series after the finale of its hit first run. This City is Ours is confirmed for series two. (BBC)This City Is Ours aired its explosive finale on Sunday, 11 May, but fans of the Liverpool-set crime family drama will be pleased to know that the story isn't over yet. BBC One has confirmed a second series, promising "unfinished business".
Who are Remember Monday? Meet the UK's Eurovision 2025 hopefuls

6 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Katie Archer

Meet the trio of best friends hoping for Eurovision Song Contest success in Basel with What The Hell Just Happened?. Stepping up to represent the UK at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest are Remember Monday, the latest act to have a crack at reviving our scoring success. But who are Remember Monday and what is the song they will be performing on Saturday, 17 May? Here's all you need to know about the trio.
The true story behind Sky's Bibaa & Nicole: Murder in the Park

6 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Katie Archer

Sky Documentaries follows the murder case and a catalogue of missed opportunities in Bibaa & Nicole: Murder in the Park. The murders of sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman in 2020 were shocking not just because of the brutal crime, but also for the police misconduct uncovered during the case.
What is Eurovision bloc voting and who benefits from it?

6 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Julia Hunt |Katie Archer

Some countries can be relied upon to give each other the full 12 points, no matter the act. Who will vote for who in the Eurovision Song Contest? (Getty Images)Eurovision has built its name on frothy pop fun, sparkle and questionable fashion, but over the years there have many whisperings about politics being at play under its glittery surface.
Dan Walker's chilling encounter with death row murderer in new show

1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Katie Archer

The broadcaster met with a double murderer for his Channel 5 documentary Dead Man Walking, but was left rattled by an unexpected twist. What did you miss? Dan Walker faced a chilling moment in his death row documentary as he met a double murderer who made it clear that he had been doing his research into the broadcaster from prison.
Dan Walker's chilling encounter with death row murderer in new show

1 week ago | aol.co.uk | Katie Archer

Watch: Dan Walker's chilling encounter with double murderer on death rowDan Walker faced a chilling moment in his death row documentary as he met a double murderer who made it clear that he had been doing his research into the broadcaster from prison. Fronting the Channel 5 documentary Dead Man Walking: Dan Walker on Death Row which aired on Wednesday, 7 May, the journalist travelled to the US to meet some of those who had been on death row, including inmates and staff.
What we know about the Call the Midwife film

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Katie Archer

7 hours agoA hard drive police discovered at Christian Brueckner’s home allegedly includes evidence police say indicates that Madeleine McCann is dead, according to an investigative report by a British newspaper set to air on Channel 4 in the UK this week. The Sun reported this week that its investigative …
What we know about the Call the Midwife film

1 week ago | aol.co.uk | Katie Archer

Call the Midwife fans have got treat after treat lined up over the coming months - confirmation of a movie has been added to announcements on the new series, Christmas special and 1940s-set prequel. It's long been a much anticipated fixture in the BBC's TV schedules, and now viewers will be able to enjoy a feature-length tale that sets the familiar faces from Nonnatus House in an overseas location. Here's all we know so far - and what we don't yet know - about Call the Midwife the movie.
Dan Walker calls death row documentary Dead Man Walking 'most emotional show I've made'

1 week ago | aol.co.uk | Katie Archer

Watch: Dan Walker opens up on chilling experience of death row documentaryDan Walker has confessed his death row documentary was "the most emotional programme I've ever made". The newsreader and broadcaster travelled to the US to meet those living and working on death row for Channel 5 film Dead Man Walking: Dan Walker on Death Row, where he explores the US capital punishment system. The documentary is due to air tonight, Wednesday 7 May.