Suranne Jones drama Gentleman Jack commissioned for second series
The BBC’s lesbian period drama Gentleman Jack will return to screens for a second series.
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Newsreader Jane Hill returns to work after revealing breast cancer treatment
BBC newsreader Jane Hill paid tribute to the NHS as she revealed she had undergone treatment for breast cancer while being off screens for six months.
Vic & Bob’s Big Night Out returning with new series
Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will return to TV screens with another series of their Big Night Out.
Call The Midwife cast reunite to film ninth series
Helen George, Miriam Margolyes and Jenny Agutter have reunited with their Call The Midwife co-stars to commence filming on the next series.
BBC’s first female TV newsreader Nan Winton dies aged 93
Nan Winton, the first female newsreader on BBC television, has been hailed as a “trailblazer” for women in the media after her death at the age of 93.
Sophie Rundle says Gentleman Jack nude scenes not just for ‘titillation’
Peaky Blinders actress Sophie Rundle has said the upcoming nude scenes in her latest role were not “gratuitous”.
Ms Banks releases video for BBC Sport collaboration
South London rapper Ms Banks has teamed up with BBC Sport to promote the upcoming 2019 Fifa Women’s World Cup.
Nicki Chapman reveals surgery for brain tumour ‘the size of a golf ball’
Nicki Chapman has revealed she underwent surgery for a brain tumour “the size of a golf ball” and told doctors not to resuscitate her if anything went wrong during the operation.
First trailer released for TV adaption of Sir Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials
Fans have been given a look at the TV adaption of Sir Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials series of books after the first trailer was released.
BBC presenter Rachel Burden apologises for f-bomb
BBC Radio 5 Live host Rachel Burden apologised after she accidentally appeared to drop the f-bomb live on breakfast radio.
New Doctor Who special launches in virtual reality
A brand new Doctor Who adventure has launched in virtual reality, allowing fans to fulfil their dreams of stepping inside the Tardis.
Netflix pressure could drive up BBC spending – report
Netflix could drive up BBC spending as the broadcaster attempts to tackle its pay bill, a report has found.
BBC director-general’s salary below bosses at rival broadcasters, report finds
The director-general of the BBC earns less than other UK media bosses, according to a report.
Zoe Ball ‘supersized giddy’ as her Radio 2 Breakfast Show audience holds its own
Zoe Ball has maintained a steady listenership during her first months hosting BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show, new figures show.
The Hundred is about ‘growing cricket’ says ECB chief Harrison
English cricket chiefs have admitted making “mistakes” in promoting new short-format competition The Hundred.
BBC boosts female representation to balance male-dominated shows
The BBC has boosted female representation to balance previously male-dominated shows, according to an internal report.
The Jeremy Kyle Show dressed guests in hoodies and tracksuits, report claims
The Jeremy Kyle Show would dress guests in tracksuits, a purported programme insider has claimed.
EWAN GURR: Influential Nigel Farage has earned his place on BBC’s Question Time
Last week I received my first election communication of 2019.
Change UK writes letter to BBC chief over Have I Got News For You cancellation
Change UK has written to BBC chief Lord Hall over a decision to cancel an episode of Have I Got News For You.
BBC pulls Have I Got News For You over Heidi Allen impartiality
The BBC has pulled the latest episode of Have I Got News For You, as the broadcaster said it would have been “inappropriate” for Change UK leader Heidi Allen to be a guest ahead of the European elections.