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Doctor Who spin-off to star Tovey and Mbatha-Raw
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 21:05:01 GMT
The War Between The Land And The Sea "will shake The Whoniverse to its foundations", says showrunner Russell T Davies.
Janet Jackson sings the first song she ever wrote
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:59:19 GMT
Janet Jackson sings the first song she ever wrote
Celine Dion says 'I'm back' after health struggles
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:18:56 GMT
The vocal powerhouse tells the BBC about her devastating health battle and her comeback plans.
Lady Gaga performs at Olympics opening ceremony
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 18:46:02 GMT
Watch American singer Lady Gaga's stunning performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Ten years since the Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:32:11 GMT
Watch: Dancing tea cakes, a giant Nessie and Karen Dunbar - the Glasgow Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony 10 years on.
'Hard to imagine' Biden serving full term, says Michael Douglas
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:35:59 GMT
Two-time Academy Award winner and Democrat fundraiser Michael Douglas speaks to the BBC about President Biden.
What is Kamala Harris's 'brat' rebrand all about?
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:49:04 GMT
In the opening hours of her campaign she is leaning heavily into a trend popularised by popstar Charlie XCX.
Rapper Snoop Dogg carries Olympic torch through Paris
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:18:20 GMT
American rapper Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch through the streets of Paris, before the Games' opening ceremony.
Aniston criticises JD Vance's 'childless cat ladies' comment
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:35:50 GMT
The Friends star has previously spoken about her struggles while trying to have children through IVF.
Can Deadpool and Wolverine spark Marvel's revival?
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:01:09 GMT
The superhero action-comedy arrives after a downturn in fortunes for Marvel's Cinematic Universe.
Moment Gavin Plumb sentenced for Holly Willoughby murder plot
Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:31:03 GMT
Justice Murray said the security guard pursued an unhealthy sexual obsession with the TV presenter.
Griff has toured with Taylor Swift, but still gets stage fright
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:49:03 GMT
The singer talks about supporting Swift in stadiums and recording with Coldplay's Chris Martin.
BBC pay 2023-2024: The full list of star salaries
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:59:50 GMT
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker is the corporation's top earner, taking home £1.35m.
How a sketch blossomed into Pakistan's first Ghibli-style animation
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:00:46 GMT
The Glassworker is the country's first hand-drawn feature film, but could it inspire others?
Inside Out 2 becomes biggest animated film ever
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:33:58 GMT
The film sequel has taken $1.46bn at the global box office so far, overtaking 2019's Frozen II.
Air strikes can’t stop the music at this Ukrainian festival
Fri, 19 Jul 2024 23:22:06 GMT
The organisers of the war-hit country's largest music event say they've missed the festival feeling.
Tributes as 'broadcasting titan' Wark leaves Newsnight
Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:53:49 GMT
A host of former political leaders wished Kirsty Wark well as she presented her final Newsnight.
Watch: Celine Dion in Paris amid rumours of Olympic performance
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 21:06:28 GMT
In December 2022, the singer revealed she had been battling Stiff Person's Syndrome (SPS) and cancelled all of her upcoming shows.
Katy Perry's comeback single falters in charts
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:33:48 GMT
Woman's World, the pop star's first single for three years, lands at number 63 on the US Hot 100.
A timeline of how the Strictly saga has unfolded
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:16:19 GMT
The BBC show has been hit by allegations concerning two of its professional dancers.
Abbington 'raised Strictly concerns on day three'
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:45:03 GMT
Actress Amanda Abbington gives more details about her "toxic" experiences on Strictly Come Dancing.
Stormzy's Lamborghini had illegally tinted windows
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:41:59 GMT
The Lamborghini Urus he was driving had two front windows which only let in 4% of light.
'Like walking into Paddington Bear's world'
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:19:02 GMT
Karen Jankel, the daughter of Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond, shows BBC London around a new attraction.
Charli XCX and Beth Gibbons up for Mercury Prize
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:05:48 GMT
The summer of "Brat" continues, with Charli XCX's brash LP among the 12 album of the year nominees.
Keanu Reeves: I think about death all the time
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 23:46:52 GMT
The Matrix star's new novel, The Book of Elsewhere, explores the theme of mortality.
Jade Thirlwall is 'ready to give pop girlie drama'
Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:48:00 GMT
The star releases her debut solo single, Angel of My Dreams, after 10 years performing in Little Mix.
Jewell and Yarros among winners at 2024 TikTok Book Awards
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:03:19 GMT
More than 80,000 TikTok users voted for their favourite authors, books and #BookTok creators.
Archers star whose storyline shocked nation dies
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:19:07 GMT
Ysanne Churchman's character Grace was controversially killed off on the same night as the launch of ITV.
James Bond actor George Lazenby says he's retired
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:21:23 GMT
Lazenby was the second official James Bond but only appeared in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
Drake's Toronto home 'The Embassy' hit by floods
Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:53:59 GMT
The Canadian rapper joked on Instagram that the rushing floodwaters "better be espresso martini".
Timothee Chalamet sings Bob Dylan in film trailer
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:40:09 GMT
Chalamet performs 1963 classic A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall in the first trailer for A Complete Unknown.
Would-be reality TV contestants 'not looking real'
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:09:58 GMT
A growing use of AI is said to be both harming and helping makers of reality TV.
Vulnerable, messy and bratty: The pop girlies having a moment
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:54:08 GMT
Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX and Chappell Roan are all about vulnerable lyrics and existential questions - and it's really working for them.
The BBC's Olympic TV deal and what it means for you
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:20:25 GMT
Since 2018, the way the BBC covers the Olympics has changed a bit.
JSO pair told to expect jail over soup on painting
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:17:58 GMT
Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw tomato soup on Van Gogh's Sunflowers at the National Gallery.
Actors go on strike over video games AI threat
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 04:44:28 GMT
The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months.
Wax museum removes Sinéad O'Connor figure
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:04:27 GMT
The National Wax Museum say it will remake a waxwork of the late Irish singer after an unveiling.
The stars you won't see on the BBC salaries list
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:37:06 GMT
Michael McIntyre, Bradley Walsh and Alex Jones are among the stars whose salaries will not appear.
Timberlake 'not intoxicated' during arrest, lawyer says
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:34:28 GMT
Police made several errors and should not have arrested the popstar, his lawyer Edward Burke said.
MrBeast hires investigators over co-host grooming claims
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:06:53 GMT
The YouTuber's co-host Ava Kris Tyson denies claims online she groomed a teenager when she was 20.
Celine Dion lights up Olympics after four-year health absence
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:45:51 GMT
It's the superstar singer's first performance since revealing a serious health condition two years ago.
‘My day in a Liverpool alley with 35 drag queens’
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:41:18 GMT
Queen by Magnus Hastings is a "one of a kind" drag photography exhibition.
Janet Jackson on being a child star: 'I don't remember being asked'
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 04:47:55 GMT
Ahead of a UK tour, the pop star discusses her career, and the song her record label tried to stop.
'We will never tolerate unacceptable behaviour' says BBC boss
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:51:35 GMT
The BBC's director general, Tim Davie, responds to reports of abusive behaviour on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing.