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BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Can you remember these 2024 culture moments?
Beyonce sang country and western while Charli XCX's turned the summer slime green with her album Brat.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

From Beyoncé awards snub to Brat summer: This year's biggest cultural moments
Beyonce sang country and western while Charli XCX's turned the summer slime green with her album Brat.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Wham are Christmas number one for a second time
Last Christmas tops the festive chart for a second year running, but Band Aid misses the top 10.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Wham! are Christmas number one for a second time
Last Christmas tops the festive chart for a second year running, but Band Aid misses the top 10.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Countdown crowns first female winner since 1998
Fiona Wood, from Kinross, won after correctly identifying "lassitude" as the final conundrum.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Watch: Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunite on stage
The former bandmates hugged at a gig in London before they performed Beatles classic songs together.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Gavin & Stacey stars reunite for last time at finale premiere
Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones admits that she channels her inner Nessa whenever she's feeling nervous.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Watch: Zoe Ball in tears at son Woody's last show message
Zoe Ball gets tearful after a surprise message from her son on her last Radio 2 Breakfast show.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Zoe Ball signs off from final Radio 2 breakfast show
Ball says it's time "to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family" after six years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Gavin & Stacey stars reunite for finale premiere
Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones says that she channels her inner Nessa whenever she's feeling nervous.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Zoe Ball hosting her final Radio 2 breakfast show
Ball says it's time "to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family" after six years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

'Nativity! is a true part of Christmas culture'
Director Debbie Isitt returns to Holy Family Primary School, known as St Bernadette's in the movies.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Forgotten battalion of black women celebrated in film
A new film tells the story of the women who solved a huge postal crisis during World War Two.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Landmark new rules to bring transparency to family courts
The changes will allow meaningful reporting on cases in England and Wales for the first time.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 20, 2024

Ruth Jones wishes she was more like Nessa
Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones says that she channels her inner Nessa whenever she's feeling nervous.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Paul and Ringo get back together at London gig
Fans are treated to an appearance by The Beatles drummer during the last night of the Got Back tour.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Oscar-tipped Marianne Jean-Baptiste on her career coming 'full circle'
The British actress has reunited with Mike Leigh for a film that could score her an Oscar nomination.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscars buzz for playing 'difficult' woman
The British actress has reunited with Mike Leigh for a film that could score her an Oscar nomination.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Zoe Ball to host her final Radio 2 breakfast show
Ball says it's time "to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family" after six years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Russell T Davies: I get TV ideas brushing my teeth
The screenwriter says he has thought of entire shows while brushing his teeth in the morning.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Superman returns with a superdog to save superhero movies
The first trailer for James Gunn's film shows the new Man of Steel - and Krypto the Superdog.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

'There are no barriers': Blind Strictly winner inspires youngsters
Chris McCausland answers questions from young visually impaired people on Newsround.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 19, 2024

Strictly's Amy Dowden not bitter after cancer
Amy Dowden and co-star Carlos Gu describe how their personal journeys led to their new show, Reborn.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

My kids saw my pain on set, says Angelina Jolie
The Hollywood star plays famous opera singer Maria Callas in a new biopic.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Cara Delevingne plays Elton John in music video
The model strikes an uncanny resemblance to the music icon in a remake of the 1973 video.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

'Coventry fans please help me top Christmas chart'
The singer urges Sky Blues supporters to help get his single It Can't Be Christmas to the top spot.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Chris McCausland: Blind people don't need inspiring
The comedian, who is Strictly's first blind winner, says the public's attitudes need to change.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Iconic Sheffield venue could move to new location if evicted
The music venue's owner Phil Mills tells a court he has a 'plan B' in the event of eviction.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Topsy and Tim author Jean Adamson dies aged 96
Topsy and Tim books have been in print for more than 60 years and have sold 25 million copies globally.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

BrewDog co-founder may delay marriage to max-out tax relief
James Watt has discussed his investment in fiance Georgia Toffolo's raw dog food venture.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Siobhán McSweeney 'looking forward to meeting delicious Traitors'
McSweeny is perhaps best know for her role as Sister Michael in the comedy series Derry Girls.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Siobhán McSweeney to host The Traitors Ireland
McSweeny is perhaps best know for her role as Sister Michael in the comedy series Derry Girls.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Dent to replace Wallace on Celebrity MasterChef
Wallace stepped away from presenting MasterChef after a BBC News investigation heard allegations against him.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 18, 2024

Final curtain goes down on National Theatre Wales
One official at the company says it is "devastating" after a year of difficult self-reflection.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Singer Elyanna on Palestinian identity, Coldplay and 'trusting the process'
Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna says she is keen to showcase her identity in her music.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories
Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Influencer says she 'wasn't ready' to lead after backlash
The influencer and Djerf Avenue founder apologises again after allegations of bullying.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Kneecap shortlisted for two Academy Award nominations
The Irish language rap group have been shortlisted for two Academy Awards at the 2025 Oscars

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Jordan North rescued from River Thames after saving dog
The Capital FM presenter was on a run when he saw the Labrador in the water near Hammersmith Bridge.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Tom Cruise honoured with US Navy's highest civilian award
The Top Gun star is being celebrated for spiking military recruitment with his screen roles.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Sam Fender cancels remaining 2024 shows
The North Shields-born musician says he is "heartbroken" but risks "lasting damage" if he performs.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Bluey animated film announced by Disney and BBC
The movie, based on the hugely successful children's TV series, will hit cinemas in 2027.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Bluey animated film announced by Disney and BBC Studios
The movie, based on the hugely successful children's TV series, will hit cinemas in 2027.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Ed Sheeran surprises singers at new choir school
The international star drops in on a children's church choir and conversation turns to football.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 17, 2024

Mishal Husain bids farewell in final Today episode
After 11 years as a host, the presenter was joined by special guests on her final Today programme.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Dune: Prophecy actress 'empowered' by women taking centre stage
Tabu, a household name in India, feels women are playing a prominent role in productions globally.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

The Wanted singer needs urgent heart-block surgery
Max George says he needs the operation "way quicker than the doctors first thought", after a scan.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Paddington firm lists in UK to protect British bear
The boss of Canal says the bear will stay "close to his roots" as the firm begins trading in London.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Amy Dowden to return to Strictly for live tour
The Welsh dancer will perform alongside her Strictly celebrity partner JB Gill.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Rapper Slowthai breaks down as he is cleared of rape
The musician had been accused of raping a fan following a gig in Oxford in September 2021.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Ballet's 'leading light' CEO dies after illness
Colleagues in Birmingham pay tribute to Caroline Miller, remembering her as an inspiration.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Paddington won't be 'Americanised' says film boss
The boss of Canal says the bear will stay "close to his roots" as the firm begins trading in London.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Why Final Fantasy director almost rejected his dream job
Naoki Hamaguchi says he wasn't sure if he wanted to spend 10 years on one project.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Remembering the man who became Indian music's global ambassador
Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, leaves behind a timeless rhythmic legacy.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

Legendary Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain dies at 73
The Indian classical music icon died of a lung disease at a hospital in San Francisco.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 16, 2024

BBC presenter revisits 'mortifying' blunder that went viral
Ben Boulos sat down with Teresa Wickham to discuss the neurological condition dystonia after their on-air interaction was posted on TikTok.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

Commentator Isa Guha sorry for calling cricketer 'primate'
Guha apologises after her remark about Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah caused a backlash.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

Robbie Williams on why he's played by a chimp in new film
Better Man tells the story of Robbie Williams' life, with him portrayed by a CGI monkey.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

DJ Fat Tony says he was injured after being hit at gig
Fat Tony, real name Anthony Marnoch, performed on Friday at Lido Margate in Kent.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

Watch the trailer for 'Gavin & Stacey: The Finale'
The final episode of Gavin and Stacey will air on Christmas day after viewers were left on a cliffhanger since 2019.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

Watch: 'What's occurring?' - Nessa makes guest appearance on Strictly
'What's occurring?' - Nessa makes guest appearance on Strictly after first scenes of final Gavin and Stacey episode shown

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 15, 2024

Gavin and Stacey fans treated to cameo and trailer on Strictly
The trailer was aired during the Strictly final, and Ruth Jones also made a cameo appearance as Nessa.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

The Christmas number one race - and how to win it
All Mariah and Wham! want for Christmas is a chartopper. Can a newcomer like Tom Grennan stop them?

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Bollywood superstar on why he secretly quit films
Aamir Khan made the decision during the pandemic, but is back and hoping to make history at the Oscars.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Chris McCausland's journey from salesman to Strictly winner
The comedian impressed viewers after becoming Strictly Come Dancing's first blind contestant.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Strictly winner Chris McCausland crowned in glitzy live final
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri were competing for the glitterball trophy.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Strictly winners crowned after glitzy live final
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri were competing for the glitterball trophy.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Strictly winners crowned in glitzy live final
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri were competing for the glitterball trophy.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Jay-Z asks court to dismiss rape lawsuit over inconsistencies
The accuser acknowledges making "some mistakes" in her accusation, but stands by her claim.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Stars hail return of Malcolm in the Middle: 'I get to yell at that kid again!'
Stars hail a decision by Disney to order four new episodes 18 years after the comedy TV show ended.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Fearne Cotton announces split from husband Jesse Wood
The pair have been married for 10 years and have two children, who she says will remain "their priority".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 14, 2024

Spotify follows Stormzy with youth club fund - but will it help the future of music?
The streaming giant has teamed up with Youth Music to support the next generation of artists.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Comedian McCausland tipped to be Strictly's first blind winner
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri are competing for the glitterball trophy.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Paula Abdul settles lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by Nigel Lythgoe
The Grammy and Emmy winner sued the British TV producer a year ago. He described her claims as "an appalling smear".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Influencer's brand faces backlash over bullying claims
Fans are outraged by allegations of body-shaming and a toxic workplace at fashion company Djerf Avenue.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline
Apple's new artificial intelligence features falsely made it seem the BBC reported Luigi Mangione had shot himself.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Bail for Indian star arrested over fan's death in crowd crush
A woman died during chaos at a cinema where actor Allu Arjun made a surprise appearance to promote his film.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Indian actor Allu Arjun arrested after fan dies in crowd crush
A woman died and her son was critically injured during a screening of Telugu actor Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Travis Kelce's dad plans 'special' birthday present for Taylor Swift
Ed Kelce says he hoped to find a gift worth $10 "that tweaks the strings of her heart" as she turns 35.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Glasgow council backs big music venue ticket levy
Councillors back a motion calling for ticket sales at the OVO Hydro to include a £1 charge to support grassroots music

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Game Awards 2024: Astro Bot Wins Game of the Year
The "Oscars of Gaming" takes place in Los Angeles at a star-studded ceremony with some big reveals.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

I'm still recognised for my cult Gavin & Stacey scene
She appeared in just one scene of Gavin & Stacey, but Catrin-Mai Huw still gets recognised for role.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 13, 2024

Steven Bartlett sharing harmful health misinformation in Diary of CEO podcast
Disproven health claims are accepted with little challenge by host on number one podcast, BBC investigation finds.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Girl group Flo: 'British R&B acts struggle to be heard'
The girl group scored a top 10 album last month, but say UK R&B groups "can feel under-appreciated".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Country singer sentenced after throwing chair off Nashville bar roof
The singer was arrested after the chair landed close to police officers on a crowded Tennessee street.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

The Wanted star Max George in hospital with 'heart issues'
The 36-year-old singer announced on Instagram that he would be spending Christmas in hospital.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

The Wanted star Max George in hospital with heart 'issues'
The 36-year-old singer announced on Instagram that he would be spending Christmas in hospital.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

King joins star Raye on Christmas visit to Battersea Power Station
King Charles appeared recharged and in a festive mood visiting a Christmas market at Battersea Power Station.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Comic Duncan Norvelle, famed for 'chase me' catchphrase, dies
A familiar face on 80s TV, he was on shows such as Surprise Surprise, Wogan and the Keith Harris Show.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Penny Lancaster says Gregg Wallace bullied her
Lancaster also says she "didn't realise" husband Sir Rod Stewart had posted on Instagram about Wallace.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Penny Lancaster says Gregg Wallace intimidated and distressed people on set
Lancaster also says she "didn't realise" her husband Sir Rod Stewart had posted online about Wallace.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Yung Filly charged with reckless driving while on bail for rape charges
The YouTuber will appear in court after allegedly driving past a speed camera in Perth at 98mph.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Mobo Awards founder Kanya King reveals cancer diagnosis
Kanya King, who launched the ceremony in 1996, says she wants to raise awareness of early detection.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Selena Gomez announces engagement to Benny Blanco
The singer and actress wrote "forever begins now" as she posted an engagement ring picture on Instagram.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

'New artists get trolled - but we have no support'
Madi Saskia from Birmingham removed her song from the internet after "horrible" comments.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 12, 2024

Australia to force tech giants to keep paying for news
The long-awaited decision follows a standoff with Meta, and succeeds a world-first law from 2021.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 11, 2024

Rap group Bad Boy Chiller Crew sue record label
The Brit Award-nominated Bradford collective claim they're owed £400,000 by the House Anxiety label.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 11, 2024

Meet Karol G, Colombia's Taylor Swift
The Colombian singer is the world's most-watched artist when it comes to streamed videos.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 11, 2024

Designer John Galliano leaves Maison Margiela after 10 years
The 64-year-old joined the company in 2014 and has overseen a significant boost in sales.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Dec 11, 2024

French actor Adèle Haenel confronts director in sexual assault trial
The actor shouted "shut up!" at Christophe Ruggia before storming out court on the second day of the trial.

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