Kate Garraway speaks to and plays music to her husband Derek, who remains in intensive care battling coronavirus.The Good Morning Britain star updated fans on Thursday night over the condition of her husband, who tested positive with Covid-19 last month. Kate’s co-stars on the ITV morning show have now spoken about the difficult time, revealing that she is able to communicate with Derek while he’s in a coma.
BBC Unveils Measures to Support U.K. Independent Production Sector Hit by Coronavirus
06.04.2020 - 14:47 / variety.com
By Tim Dams
The BBC has unveiled a package of measures to help bolster a U.K. independent production sector that’s struggling amid the coronavirus lockdown.
British producers, like their counterparts worldwide, have been hard hit amid delayed and canceled shoots caused by the coronavirus crisis.
A new five-point plan by the BBC to “back the broadcasting industry at this difficult time” includes doubling its investment in its Small Indie Fund, supercharging development and investment in
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Ben Shephard reveals he has family members that are 'very ill' with coronavirus as he supports Kate Garraway
Ben Shephard revealed he has “very ill” family members as he shared his support to co-star Kate Garraway as her husband Derek Draper battles coronavirus.The Good Morning Britain star became emotional as he shared his support to Kate’s husband, who has been in intensive care for three weeks after contracting the virus.
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17.04.2020 / 21:13
Louis Theroux's Production Company Signs First-Look Deal With BBC Studios
British documentary maker Louis Theroux's production company, Mindhouse Productions, has secured a first-look distribution deal with BBC Studios. The arrangement marks a return for Theroux (My Scientology Movie), who left the BBC's commercial arm just last year to set up the independent banner alongside his executive producer Arron Fellows and TV director Nancy Strang, with the aim of to tackling thought-provoking and complex subjects, some with Theroux attached onscreen.
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15.04.2020 / 19:57
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Donate Wedding Funds to U.K. Charity Amid Coronavirus
Giving back. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have donated excess profits from their royal wedding broadcast to a U.K. charity feeding families amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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12.04.2020 / 12:27
Idris Elba reads ‘Don’t Quit’ poem in moving coronavirus PSA for the BBC
The actor and DJ tested positive for Covid-19 last month
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11.04.2020 / 20:19
Piers Morgan shares emotional message supporting Kate Garraway as husband Derek remains 'very ill' from coronavirus
Piers Morgan said he’s “rooting” for Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper as he battles coronavirus in hospital. Good Morning Britain star Kate revealed her husband of 15 years is still “very ill” after he was admitted to hospital last Monday with the virus.
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09.04.2020 / 17:39
Coronavirus: BFI Unveils $5.7M Support for U.K. Exhibitors, Freelancers, Producers
The British Film Institute on Thursday unveiled an array of financial measures aimed at assisting an industry ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, including a £4.6 ($5.7 million) package for exhibitors, freelancers and producers. The support scheme was announced by CEO Ben Roberts, who said that the impact of the COVID-19 crisis has been devastating and far reaching.
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09.04.2020 / 14:35
BFI Unveils $5.71 Million Package of Support for U.K. Film Industry
By Leo Barraclough
deadline.com
06.04.2020 / 14:21
BBC Sets Out Five-Point Plan To Help Production Companies Through Coronavirus Crisis
By Jake Kanter
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30.03.2020 / 18:37
Quibi Unveils Presenters & Further Details Of Daily News Show ‘Around The World With BBC News’
By Tom Grater
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27.03.2020 / 21:37
‘The Great British Bake Off’ Filming Delayed As Coronavirus Continues To Disrupt TV Production
By Jake Kanter
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27.03.2020 / 20:41
Prince Charles Claps for Healthcare Workers While Isolating from Camilla Amid Coronavirus Diagnosis
in a video showing his thanks and appreciation for the NHS (National Health Service). On Thursday night, Charles joined people across the United Kingdom in expressing his gratitude, cheering doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
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27.03.2020 / 18:15
BBC Donates $856,000 to Film and TV Charity With Funds From Commercial Arm BBC Studios
The BBC will donate £700,000 ($856,000) to the U.K.’s Film and TV Charity in support of coronavirus relief.