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BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 16, 2026

Cool Hand Luke actress Joy Harmon dies aged 87
Harmon was best known for a car-washing scene in the Paul Newman prison drama.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 16, 2026

Life after Logan Roy - Brian Cox takes up directing just before turning 80
The Succession star says Glenrothan - his directorial debut - is a "love letter to Scotland".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 16, 2026

Spice Girls' outfits go on show in '90s exhibition
The show at the Barbican Music Library celebrates 1996 and includes Mel B's leopard-print catsuit

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 16, 2026

Spice Girls' outfits go on show in 90s exhibition
The show at the Barbican Music Library celebrates 1996 and includes Mel B's leopard-print catsuit

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Monarch of the Glen actor Alexander Morton dies aged 81
The Glasgow-born actor appeared on stage and screen over more than five decades including stints in Take The High Road and River City.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation ran a monopoly and overcharged fans, jury finds
The lawsuit said the firm's practices had led to higher ticket prices and worse service for customers.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Theatre touring 'in crisis' as performances of plays drop 70%
The steep decline "is likely to reach a critical level without intervention", the report warns.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Madonna announces sequel to Confessions On A Dancefloor album
The pop star confirms the follow-up to her classic 2005 album will be released in July.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

BBC to cut almost one in 10 staff to make £500m savings
The BBC's interim director general says the cuts will require "some big and some difficult choices".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Jessie Ware on the 'hyper-surreal' high of her first arena tour
The singer will play three UK arenas later this year, 14 years after her first album came out.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

From One Day to One Ring: Leo Woodall joins new The Lord of the Rings cast
Lee Woodall, Jamie Dornan and Kate Winslet will join LOTR returning actors Sir Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood in Middle Earth

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Meghan to appear as guest judge on MasterChef Australia
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are on a four-day visit to Australia - their first since 2018.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban
It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

'Lyndon Laney shaped the sound of a generation of musicians'
The innovator is described as "one of the true pioneers of British musical equipment".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 15, 2026

South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance
Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Stormzy's stab vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of black British music
The Banksy-designed vest features alongside artefacts from Shirley Bassey, Sade and Craig David.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle
"How do I know this isn't a prank?" the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie's auction house in Paris.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Eddie Redmayne fined for speeding in 20mph zone
The actor admitted the offence but submitted a form too late to avoid court.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Wolverhampton gig will complete my life, jokes Goldblum
Celebrated Hollywood actor Jeff Goldblum embarks on his first UK tour with his jazz orchestra.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Bloodborne video game film adaptation announced with YouTuber Jacksepticeye
YouTuber Jacksepticeye will co-produce the film adapation of the popular Playstation game.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa to receive honorary doctorate
Other recipients include Belle and Sebastian singer Stuart Murdoch and BBC journalist Sarah Smith.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Chalamet thanked by Royal Ballet and Opera boss for boosting ticket sales
Alex Beard says the public response to Chalamet saying "no-one cares about ballet or opera" was "fantastic."

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 14, 2026

Irish musician Moya Brennan dies aged 73
The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Oasis among record number of Brits entering Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Sade, Phil Collins, Billy Idol and Joy Division/New Order are also among the recipients.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Hollywood stars unite to oppose Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery merger
Stars like Emma Thompson and Ben Stiller signed an open letter against the deal, which Paramount said will ensure creators "have more avenues for their work, not fewer".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Jorginho withdraws criticism of Chappell Roan
Former Chelsea and Arsenal player Jorginho issues a statement saying pop singer Chappell Roan was not involved in an incident in which a security guard reduced his daughter to tears.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

US judge dismisses $10bn Trump defamation suit against Wall Street Journal
Trump sued the newspaper and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, in a Florida federal court over a birthday book for Jeffrey Epstein.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Euphoria is back with more shock and scandal, but mixed reviews
Many critics say the third season of the hit HBO drama doesn't live up to its previous heights.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Mourners sing Asha Bhosle hit as iconic Indian singer cremated
The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Rapper Offset hits Coachella stage days after being shot
After his performance, the former Migos rapper was described by his mum as a "miracle walking".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Britney Spears goes into rehab after driving under the influence arrest
The singer voluntarily checks herself into a treatment facility, three weeks before her court date.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Crowds gather ahead of iconic Indian singer's funeral
The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 13, 2026

Tributes pour in for legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle
The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Rachel Zegler's heroes, Brian Cranston's nap schedule and more moments from the Olivier Awards
The 50th Oliviers at the Royal Albert Hall provided some memorable conversations away from the ceremony.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Paddington musical dominates Olivier Awards
The beloved bear's stage show won seven prizes including best new musical and three acting prizes.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Dan Walker to appear at tribunal as ex co-host brings bullying claim
ITN, which is also named as a respondent to Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije' case, said it is "denied in full".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Olivier Awards red carpet: Stars arrive for theatre's biggest night
Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

In pictures: Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Paddington on Oliviers red carpet
Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Paddington walk Oliviers red carpet
Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Tom Hiddleston, Rachel Zegler and Paddington walk Oliviers red carpet
Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Eamonn Holmes thanks well-wishers after suffering stroke
"We're taking it one step at a time," Declan Holmes also said, as his 66-year-old father recovers in hospital.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Simon Cowell surprises school choir in pretend statue unveiling
A choir is speechless after Simon Cowell emerges from under a sheet draped over a pretend statue.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set
The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 12, 2026

Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it
Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Balamory is back - Miss Hoolie and PC Plum lift the lid on what to expect
The cast of the rebooted children's TV hit tell us the new series is a 'love letter to the original'.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Massive Attack frontman arrested at Palestine protest
Robert Del Naja is arrested on suspicion of showing support for a proscribed organisation.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Coachella kicks off with Sabrina Carpenter and surprise guests
The festival in California was also forced to cancel a set by DJ Anyma on Friday because of strong winds.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after stroke
The 66-year-old broadcaster is "responding well to treatment", his employer GB News said in a statement.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Welcome To Wrexham streaming series renewed for three more seasons
Wrexham's Hollywood owner Ryan Reynolds announced the news as the club aims to reach the Premier League.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

'You are my god', Japan's PM tells British rock band Deep Purple
Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 11, 2026

Iris Murdoch's lost poems to be read at festival
Recently discovered material from the Oxford novelist will be included in the Think Human festival.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

An inappropriate joke nearly ended his career. Now he's back with more humour
A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina's comedy career. Now he's back, reclaiming his voice.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Your guide to the UK's music festival season for summer 2026
Glastonbury is having a fallow year but there are huge line-ups at many other festivals this year - and something different if you fancy that too.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

From Chewbacca the dog to Ed Sheeran the cat: Why pet lookalikes go viral
George the shih-tzu has more than 4m TikTok likes due to his Star Wars double

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Dolce & Gabbana co-founder steps down as chair
The bold and sensual fashion house has been struggling with debt amidst a slowdown in global luxury spending.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Ralph Fiennes reveals whether he would return to Harry Potter role
The British actor played the villainous character in the original movie franchise from 2005 to 2011.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Popular Tanzanian musician Matonya charged with rape in Kenya
The 43-year-old denies the charge and has been released on bail and had to surrender his passport.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

The widower and divorcee - Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs' new comedy
Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs are old friends and starred in valleys drama Stella together.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Bafta fell short in duty of care when racial slur was shouted, review finds
A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Katseye release first music video without Manon ahead of Coachella
Manon announced in February she was taking a break from the group, who play Coachella this weekend.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

Labrinth not involved in Euphoria's third season
The London singer shaped the music for the first two series but has since said he is "done" with it.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 10, 2026

How the moon and music have collided in space
Astronauts in space have been jamming to Chappell Roan's Pink Pony Club, but how does it all happen?

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 68
The Bronx born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Whole lotta love for Led Zeppelin star given plaque
The band were perhaps the biggest on the planet in the 1970s.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

CMAT date cancelled at LIDO festival after park problems
The Irish singer apologised after organisers for the event rescheduled due to issues with Victoria Park.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Jo Malone hopes 'sense will prevail' in lawsuit over her name
The British perfume designer and Zara are being sued by Estée Lauder over a collaboration.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies after falling ill in Nepal
The cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

BTS battle torrential rain to kick off $1bn world tour
The K-Pop band are battered by the elements as they launch their marathon world tour in Goyang.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry
The move means owners of Kindles released before 2013 will be unable to download new e-books.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Paedophile and ex-BBC presenter sent back to prison
Peter Rowell, 67, failed to comply with sex offender notification requirements.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity
One of the biggest mysteries in publishing is solved, as The Housemaid writer reveals her real name.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 09, 2026

'Growing up with deaf parents inspired my new comedy show'
Stand-up Ray Bradshaw says his mum and dad influenced material in his new show Coda.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage?
BTS turned millions on to K-pop. But now it's caught between Korea and the world.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Five of Queen Elizabeth II's most iconic outfits - from new royal exhibit
From fashion diplomacy in the US to a transparent raincoat, the late Queen's style was a powerful formula.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal
The cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Everything you need to know about BTS's comeback tour
The megastars kick off their grandest tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday after a nearly four-year hiatus.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in Matthew Perry overdose death
Jasveen Sangha was found guilty of selling drugs that killed Friends actor Matthew Perry who had struggled with addiction for years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Signed Oasis 'Wonderwall' guitar up for auction
The guitar was played on the band's second album (What's the Story) Morning Glory by Noel Gallagher.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

'Titan of a man' - tributes to actor with MND who played Richard III in wheelchair
Michael Campbell, also known as Michael Patrick, died on Tuesday at NI Hospice.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

BTS turned millions on to K-pop. But now it's caught between Korea and the world
It boils down to a single, loaded question: Is BTS straying from K-pop in trying to woo the world?

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Euphoria stars hit red carpet at premiere of third - and possibly final - season
Sydney Sweeney, Zendaya and Jacob Elordi reunite and are joined by some new cast members at the launch.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

BBC upholds complaints over racial slur in Baftas broadcast
The broadcast of a racial slur broke editorial standards, the corporation's complaints unit concludes.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Girl group Flo on entering into their 'bombastic, confident, strong' era
The R&B trio having been making waves this year with their latest hit, Leak It.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Cardi B says thieves spent $60,000 on her credit card
The singer says her card was used to buy designer clothes, telling the culprits "y'all going to jail".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Gladiators star banned from driving after speeding
Barney Walsh, who already had nine penalty points, gets a six-month ban after speeding on the M4.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Channel 4 scraps Bake Off episode starring Scott Mills
The former DJ, who was sacked by the BBC last month, was due to appear on the show's celebrity spin-off.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Matthew Perry's stepmother says 'Ketamine Queen' should get maximum sentence
Jasveen Sangha faces decades in jail when she's sentenced on Wednesday over the Friends actor's death.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Katie Price banned from driving for seventh time
The former glamour model, from Brighton, has received bans totalling more than six years since 2010.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 08, 2026

Books changed my life, says Queen's first reading hero
Selina Brown, from Birmingham, says she is delighted to be the UK's first National Reading Hero.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

What do people think of Kanye West being blocked from entering the UK?
This summer's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after headliner Kanye West was blocked from coming to the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Strictly star will not face rape charges, police say
Detectives determined there was "insufficient evidence" to bring criminal charges against the unnamed man.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Rapper Offset in hospital after being shot in Florida
The rapper is in a "stable" condition, with two people detained in connection with the incident.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK
West was due to headline the festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Kanye West controversies - how did we get here?
West has a history of making antisemitic remarks and other controversial comments.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Welsh composer makes history as music tops worldwide chart
Sir Karl Jenkins is the first living composer to top the Classic FM Hall of Fame with mass for peace.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Kanye West blocked from travelling to UK, government tells BBC
West was due to headline London's Wireless Festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer
The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Rapper Offset shot in Florida - reports
Reports suggest the former Migos rapper is in a "stable" condition.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Apr 07, 2026

Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy
He said his goal was to 'come to London and present a show of change' through his music.

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