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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
UK
EastEnders’ June Brown leads tributes to Leonard Fenton following his death
The actor played Dr Harold Legg in EastEnders on and off, with his final scenes airing in 2019.
31 Jan 2022
UK
Sir Paul McCartney emotional when listening to song he penned for John Lennon
A 50th anniversary limited edition vinyl release of Paul McCartney and Wings’ Wild Life is to be released on February 4.
31 Jan 2022
UK
Competition watchdog launches probe into music streaming market
The Competition and Markets Authority will be asking if the market is ‘working well for music lovers’.
27 Jan 2022
UK
Musician Tinie to host arts show honouring ‘contemporary British heroes’
The BBC series will pair up members from the general public with artists to depict their ‘extraordinary stories’.
25 Jan 2022
UK
Kim Kardashian honoured to be muse for designer Thierry Mugler
The French fashion designer has died aged 73.
24 Jan 2022
UK
Rita Ora dons Thierry Mugler designs in tribute to the fashion designer
The French fashion designer has died aged 73.
24 Jan 2022
UK
Beyonce and Kylie Minogue lead tributes to fashion designer Thierry Mugler
The famed designer has died aged 73.
24 Jan 2022
UK
Alice Cooper remembers close friend Meat Loaf in touching tribute
The singer has died aged 74.
21 Jan 2022
UK
‘Hearts are broken’ as singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74
The news was announced in a Facebook post by his family.
21 Jan 2022
UK
Government signalling ‘end of BBC as we know it’ – shadow culture secretary
The current licence fee funding deal expires in 2027.
17 Jan 2022
UK
The cast of Full House pay tribute to Bob Saget following his death
The actor and comedian was 65 years old.
10 Jan 2022
UK
Grange Hill actor Nicholas Donnelly dies aged 83
His other TV roles included starring in the BBC’s Dixon of Dock Green.
10 Jan 2022
UK
Comedian Adam Hills yet to believe MBE is not a prank
The TV presenter has become a permanent fixture on UK screens hosting Channel 4’s The Last Leg.
31 Dec 2021
UK
Strictly Come Dancing crowns Christmas champion in dazzling episode
The festive special featured tinsel, dancing hologram penguins and a cheery Father Christmas.
25 Dec 2021
UK
Tom Walker reveals mother’s reaction to watching him perform with royalty
Kate hosted Royal Carols: Together At Christmas where Tom Walker performed.
25 Dec 2021
UK
Comedian Jethro dies at 73 after contracting Covid
The stand-up comic, real name Geoffrey Rowe, was born in Cornwall.
15 Dec 2021
