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BBC News - Entertainment

Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises? -- Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.

4 hours ago

First Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out -- Coach tickets for the 2027 festival are all snapped up in under 30 minutes.

1 day ago

Bill Nighy wins best host at British Podcast Awards -- The actor has become an agony uncle in what award organisers called an "irresistibly endearing series".

1 day ago

Alison Hammond has heart check-up in hospital after rushing off This Morning while on air -- The host says she is "fine" but getting checked after leaving midway through Friday's This Morning.

12 hours ago

Olivia Dean accused of copying Bill Withers' Just The Two of Us -- The star's record label is sued over similarities between her song I've Seen It and Withers' classic.

21 hours ago

K-pop giants Stray Kids join BTS in boycotting the Grammys -- Stray Kids become the second major act to withdraw from the Grammys over the new best Asian Pop award.

18 hours ago

Watch: Celebrity Traitors series two kicks off with a wild curveball -- The BBC's Noor Nanji on the gameshow's new twist and a traitor's shocking admission.

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Dolly Parton sings Jolene in Welsh in recording released after her death -- Parton's niece Jada Star and Welsh singer Bronwen Lewis say the country artist was proud to sing in Welsh.

17 hours ago

Black metal mourns pioneering Venom frontman -- Newcastle rock giants Venom describe Conrad Cronos Lant as "fearless and unmistakable".

14 hours ago

Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell died from multi-organ failure, inquest hears -- The Welsh rockstar suffered complications from "necessary" surgeries, an inquest into his death heard.

14 hours ago

Oasis acoustic guitar sells for record price -- Noel Gallagher played the instrument at Oasis's 1996 MTV Unplugged gig.

18 hours ago

Chaos, coffins and 'Claudiapatra' steal the show in Celebrity Traitors -- There is paranoia, confusion and a battle to survive among the celebrities as they fight for survival.

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Watch: Moment Esther Rantzen reunites man with children he saved from Nazi occupation -- Sir Nicholas Winton's story became national news when he appeared on That's Life! in February 1988.

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Dame Esther Rantzen: That's Life! presenter, Childline founder and campaigner for assisted dying -- The star presented That's Life! for two decades and set up two national helplines, including Childline.

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Celebrity Traitors: Can I visit the castle, ride the train and see the unusual monument? -- A brief guide to the Scottish Highlands' "Traitors Territory".

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Mistakes to avoid when buying Glastonbury tickets -- Tips and expert advice to ensure you have the best success when buying Glastonbury 2027 tickets.

3 days ago

Traitors claim their first victim as Richard E Grant tries to save his skin -- There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.

7 hours ago

Olivia Dean accused of copying song Just the Two of Us -- British pop star Olivia Dean has been accused of copying the melody of Bill Withers' soul classic Just The Two of Us in a legal case filed in California.

12 hours ago

Theatre closing down due to 'challenging time' -- The theatre was founded 40 years ago on the edge of Bodmin Moor.

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Why a new TV version of Carrie is annoying people -- Releasing next week, the latest take on Stephen King's novel has been criticised for its casting. The heroine is a softer, more conventional-looking character than in the book.

21 hours ago