Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

Blow to Alison Hammond as her first major show for BBC1 is axed

The BBC ended Alison Hammond's six-episode series after low audience numbers but praised her work and plans future collaborations.

Summary by Evening Standard
The BBC said they were ‘proud of the series’ and ‘loved working with Alison’ despite failing to renew the show

3 Articles

Birmingham MailBirmingham Mail
Center

Alison Hammond's first major BBC1 show axed after one series - Birmingham Live

The Big Weekender saw Alison stay with a variety of stars including Mel B, Jimmy Carr and Lenny Henry

·Birmingham, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Wales OnlineWales Online
Lean Left

BBC axes Alison Hammond show amid Strictly Come Dancing host speculation

The BBC has confirmed there are no plans for more episodes of the six-part series which wasn't a ratings success

·Wales, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Evening StandardEvening Standard
Center

Blow to Alison Hammond as her first major show for BBC1 is axed

The BBC said they were ‘proud of the series’ and ‘loved working with Alison’ despite failing to renew the show

·London, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 67% of the sources are Center
67% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Mel B icon

Mel B

United Kingdom icon

United Kingdom

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal