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Former Google executive Matt Brittin ‘honoured’ to become BBC director-general
Tim Davie leaves the role on April 2.
25 Mar 2026
Celebrity News
Paul Mescal on Gladiator role: ‘It’s definitely the biggest one I’ve done’
The break-out star of Normal People will be seen in Sir Ridley Scott’s upcoming Gladiator film.
24 Aug 2023
Celebrity News
Sir Michael Parkinson remembered as ‘beyond region or class’
Tributes have been paid to the chat show host and broadcaster following his death aged 88.
17 Aug 2023
UK17 Aug 2023
Legendary broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson dies aged 88
He died ‘peacefully at home’ following a short illness, his family said
UK
‘There will never be another Parky’: Dickie Bird remembers Sir Michael Parkinson
The chat show host, who has died 88, and Bird were friends for many years.
17 Aug 2023
UK
Sir Michael Parkinson, king of the British chat show hosts, dies aged 88
The veteran broadcaster will be remembered as one of Britain’s most famous talk show hosts.
17 Aug 2023
Showbiz
From the cobbles to the cha-cha-cha: Actress Ellie Leach joins Strictly 2023
She is the 10th celebrity contestant to be announced.
9 Aug 2023
UK
Sinead O’Connor had been ‘considering’ a movie of her book, say her managers
The Grammy-winning singer was 56 when she died.
28 Jul 2023
Music
Kylie Minogue announces first Las Vegas residency
She will perform at The Venetian Resort’s new venture Voltaire in Las Vegas.
28 Jul 2023
UK
BBC continuing ‘fact-finding investigations’ after Huw Edwards is named by wife
The veteran broadcaster is currently receiving hospital treatment for ‘serious mental health issues’.
13 Jul 2023
Celebrity News
Huw Edwards to receive in-patient hospital care for ‘foreseeable future’ – wife
Vicky Flind said her husband is ‘suffering from serious mental health issues’.
12 Jul 2023
UK
BBC presenter Huw Edwards receiving in-patient hospital care, wife says
Vicky Flind said that she was making the statement out of concern for her husband’s mental well-being.
12 Jul 2023
Celebrity News
Rory Bremner on portraying Chris Tarrant in Quiz: ‘I was just ready for a challenge’
He will be taking on the role in James Graham’s Quiz.
9 Jul 2023
Music
‘Take care of our Queen’: support for Madonna after ICU stay
The singer was due to start The Celebration Tour in Canada next month.
29 Jun 2023
UK26 Jun 2023
Emotional Elton John performs final UK show at Glastonbury Festival
‘I never thought I would ever play Glastonbury and here I am’ the superstar told his fans
Music
Mel C says ‘all of the Spice Girls’ would like to perform at Glastonbury
The girl band performed as a foursome in 2019.
25 Jun 2023
Celebrity News
Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez show their lives ‘unfiltered’ in new series
Gemma And Gorka: Life Behind The Lens has been commissioned by UKTV’s free-to-air entertainment channel W and catch-up service UKTV Play.
25 Jun 2023
Music
Sir Elton John to close Glastonbury with ‘completely unique’ set
The veteran musician’s Sunday show at Worthy Farm will include four surprise guests.
25 Jun 2023
Music
Yusuf/Cat Stevens on the King: ‘Very respectfully, I cheer him from afar’
The musician released his album King Of A Land earlier this month.
25 Jun 2023
UK
Rick Astley covers Harry Styles and AC/DC during Glastonbury Pyramid stage debut
Saturday will also see Guns N’ Roses headlining the Pyramid Stage.
24 Jun 2023
UK
Foo Fighters, Cate Blanchett and more: Highlights from Glastonbury 2023 so far
The festival is under way in Somerset with some of the biggest names in music still to take the stage.
24 Jun 2023