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BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 10, 2024

Rita Ora in emotional tribute to Liam Payne at MTV Awards
The singer and ceremony host remembers the One Direction star as "one of the kindest people I knew".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 10, 2024

Fans spot porn website on Wicked dolls packaging
Mattel recently released the singing dolls ahead of the release of the Wicked movie starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 10, 2024

Mattel 'deeply regrets' porn site misprint on Wicked dolls
Recently-released dolls tied to the new Wicked movie inadvertently carry the address of an adult website.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 10, 2024

Stars hit MTV Awards red carpet in Manchester
The MTV Europe Music Awards are taking place in the UK for the first time in seven years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 10, 2024

TV actress 'didn't recognise' famous co-stars
Generation Z's Buket Komur says she did not watch Robert Lindsay and Anita Dobson while growing up.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Yellowstone star Kelly Reilly 'can't talk' about show's future
The actress says she doesn't know whether the TV hit's planned ending will really be the end for her.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Strictly's Chris McCausland praised for 'poignant' blackout dance imitating blindness
Judges say the comedian's performance with dance partner Dianne Buswell was "absolutely spectacular".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Manchester rolls out red carpet for MTV Awards
All you need to know about the performers and nominees as MTV's Europe Music Awards return to the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Watch: Strictly's 'spectacular' blackout dance moment
Blind comedian Chris McCausland and his dance partner performed part of the routine with the lights off.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Meet the AI robot whose artwork sold for over $1m
A portrait of mathematician Alan Turing is thought to be the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Doves ask for understanding over singer's absence
The Manchester band says the shows will be without frontman Goodwin who needs more time to recover.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

New Paddington film charming but slow, critics say
Paddington in Peru is the latest instalment in the adventures of the beloved bear.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

Candyman actor Tony Todd dies aged 69
His Candyman co-star has called him an "angel" and a "truly poetic man".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

'A disabled South Park character from 24 years ago is getting me harassed today'
I have felt the shadow of Timmy since childhood - but never imagined the name would be hurled at me by strangers in my 30s.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 09, 2024

A disabled South Park character from 24 years ago is getting me harassed today
I have felt the shadow of Timmy since childhood - but never imagined the name would be hurled at me by strangers in my 30s.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Watch: June Spencer recounts her lifetime on The Archers
The radio star, who played Peggy Woolley in The Archers, has died aged 105.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominations
The pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Grammy nominations 2025: Who's up for the biggest prizes?
Read the list of nominees for the 67th Grammy Awards, which will take place in February 2025.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

June Spencer: Veteran Archers star who found art could imitate life
The actress was the last surviving original cast member of BBC Radio 4 serial The Archers.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

The Archers radio star June Spencer dies aged 105
The actress played matriarch Peggy Woolley in BBC Radio 4's long-running drama from 1951 until 2022.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Amy Dowden hopes to dance again by end of month
Amy Dowden had to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing following an injury.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

What we know about Liam Payne's death
Authorities in Argentina have released some details about the events surrounding the singer's death.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Going solo after leaving one of the UK's biggest podcasts
Milena Sanchez quit The Receipts last year, one of the UK's biggest podcasts, after a co-host rift.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 08, 2024

Indian officials misplace Rushdie book ban order
India's ban on the import of Rushdie's The Satanic Verses is under scrutiny - here's why.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Three charged in connection with Liam Payne's death
One Direction star Payne, 31, died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for $1m
Sotherby's says the Ai-Da Robot work "marks a moment in the history of modern and contemporary art".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for record $1.3m
Sotherby's says the Ai-Da Robot work "marks a moment in the history of modern and contemporary art".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Paul Mescal in Dublin for Gladiator II premiere
The premiere of Sir Ridley Scott's Gladiator II is taking place in Dublin's Lighthouse Cinema.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Watch: Colman's Blue Peter badge delight baffles co-star
The Oscar-winning actress appeared overwhelmed with joy when presenter Shini Muthukrishnan awarded her the badge.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Call of Duty director says Game Pass debut gives players new way in
Miles Leslie, from developer Treyarch, says Black Ops 6 gave fans "on the fence" a reason to try out the game.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Amy Dowden's injury not related to health scares
Dowden told Strictly spin-off show It Takes Two that she has a insufficiency stress fracture.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 07, 2024

Historic Cotswold house starring in TV series Rivals
The hit-TV series stars David Tennant, Alex Hassell and Bella Maclean.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Prosecutors to consider bringing charges against Tim Westwood
Police are investigating the ex-BBC Radio 1 hip-hop DJ over allegations of non-recent sexual abuse.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Liam Payne's body to be flown back to the UK
The musician's body is returned to his family, three weeks after his tragic death in Argentina.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

New 550-capacity theatre planned for Cardiff
A new "immersive" theatre is being planned for Cardiff Bay, next to the planned Cardiff Indoor Arena.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Boardmasters organisers increase security measures
Organisers of the Newquay music festival announce increases in security measures for the 2025 event.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Victoria Beckham given award by 13-year-old daughter
Harper Beckham presents her mum with a prize at Harper's Bazaar magazine's Women of the Year awards.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Sarah Harding takes lead on new Girls Aloud single
The group will re-release I'll Stand By You with newly rediscovered vocals by their late bandmate.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Actor launching playwright contest to fund theatre
A community theatre in Norfolk says it has a financial shortfall following last week's Budget.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 06, 2024

Hard to get backing for diverse films, director says
Gurinder Chadha said investors are cautious despite the success of her film Bend It Like Beckham.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Huge festival off for 2025 and will move venue
Organisers will provide further updates regarding the new site in the coming weeks.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Womad festival off for 2025 and will move venue
Organisers will provide further updates regarding the new site in the coming weeks.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

BBC chair suggests ending 'odd' 10-year charter renewal
Samir Shah says there's a "sense of almost perpetual government review over the BBC".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Glastonbury announces big change to ticket booking
Fans will have to be online before the sale starts, or risk being put to the back of the queue.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Festival called off as plans to move are announced
Organisers will provide further updates regarding the new site in the coming weeks.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Barry Keoghan: My background is not a pity story
The Saltburn star wants his foster-care childhood to inspire children with a similar upbringing.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe
The raid is part of an investigation in France and the Netherlands that began in November 2022.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

Gallery defies police and puts more nudes on show
The Chair Gallery, which was told to remove a nude painting from its window, has now opened a nude exhibition.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

'He changed my life': Stars remember Quincy Jones
Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and Barack Obama lead the tributes to the music legend.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

BBC chair warns over public service broadcasting future
Samir Shah will also question the "sense of almost perpetual government review over the BBC".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 05, 2024

BBC chairman warns over public service broadcasting future
Samir Shah will also question the "sense of almost perpetual government review over the BBC".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Amy Dowden will not return to Strictly this year
A Strictly spokesperson said the dancer is "focusing on her recovery following a foot injury".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Quincy Jones: From 'street rat' to music mastermind
He was in a gang as a child but became Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra's favourite collaborator.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Kyran Thrax on healing after being groomed: 'Drag saved me'
Drag queen Kyran Thrax on finding drag, their first show and rebuilding their confidence after being groomed.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Quincy Jones, giant of US music, dies aged 91
Jones was best known as the producer of three Michael Jackson albums - Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Quincy Jones: His brilliance explained in 10 songs
The musician, who has died aged 91, was one of the most consequential producers in jazz and pop.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Selena Gomez was 'more nervous than ever' for new musical role
Critics suggest Spanish-language musical Emilia Pérez could become Netflix's first Oscar-winning film.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Quincy Jones on gangsters, David Bowie and Picasso
In an interview with BBC Newsnight in 2016, the legendary musician spoke about growing up in Chicago and his friendship with celebrities.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Quincy Jones, giant of US music, has died aged 91
Jones was best known as the producer of three Michael Jackson albums - Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Doves announce comeback after 2021 live shows axed
The Manchester band cancelled a run of live shows in 2021 due to frontman Jimi Goodwin's mental health.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 04, 2024

Strictly stars celebrate 'glitterball' Windsor
Robin Windsor, one of the BBC show's professionals, died in February and a show is held in his honour.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

Dawson's Creek actor reveals cancer diagnosis
James Van Der Beek says he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer, but adds there's reason for optimism.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

Former Bad Education actor left without cash by rogue agent
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

'Lying talent agent left us in lurch without cash and hope'
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

‘Lying talent agent left us in lurch without cash'
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

‘Lying talent agent took our money and dreams'
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

US actor's dream to own ancestral home is in ruins
Rochdale Council has pulled out of a deal to sell Hopwood Hall to actor Hopwood DePree.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 03, 2024

Strictly's Tasha Ghouri in tears over online hate
Ghouri, who was born deaf, said she received an onslaught of hate after appearing on Love Island in 2022.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

'Pack of cigs and a Bic lighter': Are celebs glamourising smoking again?
The cigarette is having a resurgence in pop culture and smoking is being glamorised in film, TV and music.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

'Pack of cigs and a Bic lighter': Why are celebs glamorising smoking again?
The cigarette is having a resurgence in pop culture and smoking is being glamorised in film, TV and music.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

I'm a Celebrity 2024 rumoured line-up includes Coleen Rooney
Reports of the line-up for 2024's series of I'm a Celebrity include McFly's Danny Jones and Love Islander Maura Higgins.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

Police send Brand file to CPS to consider charges
The comedian and presenter has denied allegations relating to the period from 2006 to 2013.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

Terminal illness 'shock' for Silent Witness writer
Nigel McCrery, who was previously a police officer, also created New Tricks and is an author of several books.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 02, 2024

Nighy stole Shakespeare book for drama audition
The star said he started as an actor to impress a girl and took the books to prepare for an audition.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Tyler, The Creator lands first UK number one album
The rapper hit the top spot despite his album only being available for four of the last seven days.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Taylor Swift cake damaged and cannot shake it off
The singer's edible double suffers structural damage and has to be withdrawn from show.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

How to watch this year's awards-tipped films
As the Oscars race starts to take shape, here's the ABC (Anora, Blitz, Conclave) of films to watch.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Vardy launches appeal bid against latest Rooney ruling
Last month a judge ruled in favour of Mrs Rooney in a dispute about the legal costs Mrs Vardy must pay.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

The Cure's Robert Smith: 'Singing new album live helps me grieve'
The goth icons played two sets at the BBC in support of their new record, Songs Of A Lost World.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Kylie Jenner, Victoria Beckham and Pixie Lott showcase Halloween outfits
Heidi Klum attended her Halloween bash as E.T., while Lizzo's costume referenced a recent episode of South Park.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Heidi Klum and Kylie Jenner showcase Halloween outfits
Heidi Klum attended her Halloween bash as E.T., while Lizzo's costume referenced a recent episode of South Park.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Nov 01, 2024

Who's the famous face behind this E.T. Halloween costume?
Model Heidi Klum unveiled her latest extravagant costume at her annual Halloween bash.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Heidi Klum and Lizzo among stars transforming for Halloween
Heidi Klum attended her Halloween bash as E.T., while Lizzo's costume referenced a recent episode of South Park.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Marina: 'It's important to take the shame from bulimia'
The singer tells the BBC about her new poetry book, and why she decided to write about bulimia.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Brat crowned Collins Dictionary 2024 word of the year
It describes a person who is "characterised by a confident, independent and hedonistic attitude".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

How Japan's youngest CEO transformed Hello Kitty
As the cute character celebrates her 50th anniversary, the firm behind it is now a trillion yen business.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Squid Game's Player 456 returns in season 2 trailer
The new season follows Gi-hun as he tries to expose the games' secrets, three years after his narrow escape.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Weekly quiz: Which TV Friend lost their on-screen mum?
Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Janelle Monae among stars transforming for Halloween
Janelle Monae went for a classic 1980s film look, while Pixie Lott dressed as an Aperol Spritz.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Morrissey donates £50k to help save lads club
The Smiths star donates £50k to the Salford Lads Club, which features on the band's album sleeve.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Lily Collins: I'd love an Emily in London spin-off
The Emily in Paris star spoke to the BBC after making her West End debut, in Bess Wohl's Barcelona.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Comedian Janey Godley given honorary doctorate in hospice bed
The 63-year-old comedian is receiving end of life care after the spread of her cancer.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Ofcom fines GB News £100,000 over impartiality
The media watchdog says the broadcast channel allowed the then-prime minister to go unchallenged.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Scissor Sisters spill the beans on their comeback
The colourful pop band are reuniting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 31, 2024

Radiohead's Thom Yorke calls out heckler over Gaza protest
Watch: Radiohead's Thom Yorke responds to heckler shouting about Gaza

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 30, 2024

Sex, love and immortality: Behind the obsession with vampires
Mark Gatiss, from BBC's Dracula, and Rolin Jones, from Interview with the Vampire, on why vampires are so popular.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 30, 2024

Repairing Scotland's historic 'Harry Potter' bridge
Engineers have been working day and night on the Glenfinnan Viaduct as part of a £3.4m restoration project.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 30, 2024

Murphy: New film shows when Ireland was a different place
Actor Cillian Murphy is the star of a film telling the story of Magdalene Laundries in Ireland.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 30, 2024

Cillian Murphy film a 'complex tale' of a different Ireland
Actor Cillian Murphy is the star of a film telling the story of Magdalene Laundries in Ireland.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Oct 30, 2024

Anna Kendrick gives away fee from true crime hit
The director and actress says she would have felt "gross" profiting from Netflix's Woman of the Hour.

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