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Is EastEnders on tonight as England play first 2026 World Cup match?

Posted on June 17, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
EastEnders has seen a few TV schedule changes this week due to World Cup matches - see if it's on tonight (June 17).
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Popular drag queen to join BBC’s EastEnders for ‘fun’ special episode

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
A popular drag queen is said to be joining the BBC soap for Pride celebrations with a performance at the Queen Vic.
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Emmerdale and Corrie face more TV schedule changes this week due to World Cup

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway and the ITV coverage means Emmerdale and Coronation Street fans will see a different schedule this week.
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Sir Keir Starmer confirms when the social media ban for under 16s comes into effect

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
A social media ban for under 16s will come into place next year.
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EastEnders faces TV schedule changes due to World Cup this week

Posted on June 15, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway and the BBC's football coverage has forced EastEnders to switch up its TV schedule.
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DJ Luck and MC Neat bring ‘a little bit of luck’ to Lotto’s luckiest cafe

Posted on June 12, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
DJ Luck and MC Neat are kicking off the opening of Lotto's luckiest cafe in London with a unique music set.
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DJ Luck and MC Neat bring ‘a little bit of luck’ to Lotto’s luckiest cafe

Posted on June 12, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
DJ Luck and MC Neat are kicking off the opening of Lotto's luckiest cafe in London with a unique music set.
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BBC announces future of iconic show up in the air as Christmas special axed

Posted on June 10, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The 2026 Christmas special of Doctor Who will no longer go ahead despite being announced last year.
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BBC announces future of iconic show up in the air as Christmas special axed

Posted on June 10, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The 2026 Christmas special of Doctor Who will no longer go ahead despite being announced last year.
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EastEnders fans ‘to see new character’ help Chelsea in Walford next week

Posted on June 9, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
A new character is reportedly joining the EastEnders cast next week and will help Chelsea financially.
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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