BBC Scraps TV Channel Controller Roles In Major Streaming-Led Restructure

Black Narcissus has received a mixed response from viewers after airing its first episode in the UK. Adapted from Rumer Godden's 1939 novel of the same name by Apple Tree Yard and The Trial of Christine Keeler writer Amanda Coe, the three-part miniseries offers a new take on the story, having previously been adapted into the 1947 film starring Deborah Kerr.

direct to your inboxVictoria Derbyshire has revealed that the BBC didn't want her to take part in I'm A Celebrity.But the presenter and journalist managed to convince them to let her do the ITV show. Victoria, from Bury, was one of 12 celebrities to take part in the first ever UK-based I'm A Celeb which took place for three weeks at Gwrych Castle in north Wales.

It took years of hard work for then-Camilla Parker Bowles to come out of the shadow of the late Princess Diana as Prince Charles‘ lifelong love. But thanks to Netflix’s The Crown rehashing and taking dramatic license with Charles and Camilla’s torrid and romantic affair during his unhappy marriage to Princess Diana, the late Di’s fans are now trolling the heir to the British throne and the woman he’s been married to since Apr.

Lockerbie terror.The bombing of Pan Am flight 103, travelling from London to New York on December 21 1988, over Lockerbie, killed 270 people in Britain’s largest terrorist atrocity.Former Libyan intelligence officer Abdelbaset Megrahi, who was found guilty in 2001 of mass murder and jailed for life with a minimum term of 27 years, was the only person ever convicted of the attack.But now  it has emerged that the US Justice Department are close to charging Abu Agila Mohammad Masud who is alleged

In his first lead role on British television, Oscar winner Christopher Walken has been tapped to star in The Offenders (working title), a six-part series for BBC and Amazon Prime Video, from The Office co-creator Stephen Merchant and Mayans M.C. co-creator Elgin James.

Tony Way, Sophie Thompson Join UK Indie Pic ‘The Unreason’EXCLUSIVE: Tony Way, known for his roles in After Life and Game Of Thrones, will star with Sophie Thompson (Feel Good) in UK time-travel comedy The Unreason. The film follows real-life best friends Ruth and Megan, who run a vintage shop in leafy Muswell Hill.

EastEnders star Maisie Smith and comedian Bill Bailey will all battle it out in next week's final. But only one can lift the famous glitterball trophy.

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The global race for a vaccine against the COVID-19 virus has hatched a feature documentary from CNN Films and the BBC. Billed as the inside story on the scientific journey to battle the Coronavirus pandemic, the film will air as Race For The Vaccine on CNN in the U.S, with CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta narrating.

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are definitely an item now, they weren't always forthcoming about their feelings for one another. The 22-year-old «Treat You Better» singer appeared on Monday's episode of where the British host shared a 2015 clip of Mendes and Cabello denying they had ever dated or hooked up. Cringing and watching through his fingers, Mendes and fellow guest Matthew McConaughey laughed about the clip. «It's hard, it's really hard,» Mendes told Corden of seeing the clip.

UK media regulator Ofcom has warned that the British government urgently needs to overhaul broadcasting laws if public service broadcasters, the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5, are to survive in the age of streaming.

The BBC Sound of 2021 longlist has been revealed. 

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall have been forced to restrict Twitter comments after excessive online bullying.

Bel-Air is to return to the BBC for the first time since 2004. The hit US comedy, which hit screens 30 years ago and ran until 1996, was originally broadcast on BBC Two in the UK.