Alex Green
Celebrity News
James Whale: Outspoken radio host courted controversy on the airwaves
The radio DJ had a reputation for speaking his mind in a broadcasting career that lasted five decades.
By Alex Green
4 Aug 2025
Showbiz
Boris Becker: I used all my strength just to survive the day in prison
The Wimbledon champion features in a docuseries, about the ups and downs of his career, on Apple TV+
By Alex Green
31 Mar 2023
UK31 Mar 2023
Five things you need to know about UK Eurovision candidate Mae Muller
The young vocalist, best known for 2021 track Better Days, has been selected to compete for the country in the competition
Celebrity News
Oldham Coliseum to close ‘on its own terms’, says theatre boss
The venue is shutting despite a campaign backed by unions and high-profile actors.
By Alex Green
31 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
BBC comedy Ghosts to ‘rest in peace’ after fifth series
The show stars Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe as a couple whose renovation project brings them into contact with a host of spirits.
By Alex Green
31 Mar 2023
UK
BBC savings target jumps to £400 million with 1,000 hours of content to be cut
The corporation published its plan for the coming year on Thursday.
By Alex Green
30 Mar 2023
UK
Banksy artwork Brace Yourself! smashes estimate after being sold by band
The piece was acquired by Rcnstrct Studio in Hollywood.
By Alex Green
30 Mar 2023
UK
Gary Lineker must be impartial as he hosts ‘important’ show
Lord Birt said he hoped an ongoing review of social media guidelines offered ‘crystal clarity’.
By Alex Green
28 Mar 2023
UK
Alastair Stewart retires as regular broadcaster after five-decade career
The presenter, 70, said he wanted to ‘reduce my commitment while I’m still ahead’.
By Alex Green
22 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
BBC’s coverage of Queen’s state funeral recognised in Bafta TV nominations
The coverage was tapped for its technical directing and sound work.
By Alex Green
22 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
Gary Lineker tweets about ‘fibs’ after Johnson’s partygate defence published
The sports presenter was recently suspended as host of Match Of The Day over his criticism of the Government’s asylum policy.
By Alex Green
21 Mar 2023
Music
Ocean Colour Scene promise ‘something special’ as they announce new tour
The first live date will be in August.
By Alex Green
20 Mar 2023
UK
Jon Snow: I’m at complete ease with late fatherhood
The former Channel 4 News anchor also reflected on his relationship with his own father.
By Alex Green
18 Mar 2023
Music
The Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood joins family at exhibition opening in London
The veteran rocker was among the attendees at Maddox Gallery in Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill.
By Alex Green
17 Mar 2023
UK
Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold dies aged 62
She was made an CBE in the 2016 New Year Honours.
By Alex Green
17 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
Danny Dyer and Mary Berry join Comic Relief line-up in The Traitors parody
Comic Relief 2023 will also feature musical performances from Tom Grennan and Zara Larsson.
By Alex Green
17 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
Oldham Coliseum confirms closure with ‘deep sadness’
The venue is shutting its doors for the final time after Arts Council England announced its funding would be cut.
By Alex Green
16 Mar 2023
Celebrity News
Davina McCall to host ‘midlife’ alternative to Love Island
The presenter previously called for the creation of a dating programme that represented older people.
By Alex Green
16 Mar 2023
Music
Bono: Pressure to look ‘macho’ stopped me from admitting love of Abba
The singer has recorded a session for BBC Radio 2’s Piano Room alongside The Edge.
By Alex Green
16 Mar 2023
Film
Denise Welch cracks risque joke at Sir Michael Caine’s 90th birthday party
The Loose Women panellist was among the guests at the celebration at London’s River Cafe.
By Alex Green
16 Mar 2023
Politics
Theatre and orchestra tax relief extension prompts mixed response
Jeremy Hunt said rates will be maintained at their current levels for a further two years.
By Alex Green
15 Mar 2023