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BBC News - Entertainment

DJ Tim Westwood denies two more sexual offences -- His latest pleas of not guilty mean he now denies a total of 17 charges concerning allegations from 1983 to 2016.

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Bond producer first female president of film school -- Barbara Broccoli is succeeding David Puttnam in the role in February.

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Russell Brand's social media accounts disabled by Meta -- It comes after the 51-year-old disgraced entertainer was sentenced to 10-and-a-half-years in prison.

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King Charles appears on Sir Elton John's radio show -- The latest episode of Rocket Hour will air on the monarch's 78th birthday on Saturday.

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Resident Evil Requiem sweeps Golden Joystick Awards -- The latest instalment in the franchise, which is marking 30 years, bagged the top prize.

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CMAT joins Philomena Begley on stage in surprise appearance -- Philomena Begley was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her 64-year career.

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How much art does your council own and is it locked away or on display? -- More than 500,000 pieces of art are owned by 225 councils, the BBC finds, but most of it is storage.

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Former BBC radio presenter Danny Kelly dies aged 69 -- Former BBC radio presenter Danny Kelly has been described as a "broadcasting titan" following his death at the age of 69.

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Wayne Rooney leads I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! line-up -- The football star will be joined by Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page and YouTuber Sharky among others.

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Media industry could be forced to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations -- Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy could force participation in an industry watchdog to protect whistleblowers, the BBC understands.

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Why Walliams' unprecedented legal battle to stay anonymous failed -- The 55-year-old was named in reports by ITV News and the Guardian on Tuesday after losing a court bid to stop allegations being made public.

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'I've got a band now' - Club anthem star Shygirl on why she's switching up her sound -- Fans know her for big electronic bangers, but the singer and DJ has come back with an indie-tinged sound.

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David Walliams' career and controversies including Britain's Got Talent and Little Britain -- The entertainer shot to fame on Little Britain and also has best-selling series of children's books.

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James Bond: What we know so far about the next 007 film -- Josh O'Connor, Jack Lowden and Callum Turner are reportedly in the frame to replace Daniel Craig.

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Relief, tears and sadness: Married at First Sight UK cast react to show being axed -- The show was cancelled after a BBC Panorama investigation heard allegations from three former cast members.

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Schools, libraries and parents face 'difficult decision' over David Walliams books -- Some schools remove the children's author's books from their libraries after allegations against him.

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'Cancelled' star Johnny Depp is making a comeback -- The long-time A-lister is appearing as Scrooge in new A Christmas Carol adaptation Ebenezer. It's his first studio film since his court battles with ex-wife Amber Heard.

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Author says there were 'real concerns' about David Walliams within publishing industry -- The comedian denies allegations of sexual misconduct, inappropriate behaviour and abusing his power more than 10 years ago.

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I'm a Celeb 2026 line-up revealed -- Former England and Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney, Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page and YouTuber Sharky will be among the intrepid crew entering the jungle Down Under for this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

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The actor who played Hamlet while dying of Aids -- Oscar-tipped film Elsinore centres on the Chariots of Fire star's final acting feat before his death aged 40. Those closest to him then recall his extraordinary swansong.

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Police helped remove Russell Brand after 'violent incident' at Jemima Goldsmith's home -- Police confirm they asked Brand to leave his ex-girlfriend's house after she reported an alleged assault.

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