Reality TV

Former minister accuses couple of ‘exploiting’ royal links with big-bucks deal

Former champions gone on to have babies, star in panto and play international rugby

From British bricklayers to the US president and the Kardashians, ‘real-life’ shows have created a new type of celebrity

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 5 August

Death of guest Steve Dymond after failing lie-detector test was ‘watershed moment’ for popular programme

One of the UK’s first ever reality TV shows concludes this Friday

From Beth Tweddle to Ray Quinn, The Week looks at what became of former victors on the skating show

BBC 5 Live survey finds a third of 18-34-year-olds would consider plastic surgery

Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer have £50,000 to spend after becoming king and queen of the villa

All good things must come to an end - so here’s what to look out for after the series finale

Tuning in to watch the trials and tribulations of real-life people began long before Big Brother

White trash culture has its limits – like a mother dating the man who once molested her own daughter

Nadine Dorries was suspended by Tories over reality TV gig, but Mordaunt hopes for calmer waters