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BBC News - Entertainment
Broadcaster and journalist Edward Stourton dies aged 68 -- Stourton hosted Radio 4's Today programme for a decade and was a founding member of Channel 4 News.
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Former World's Strongest Man to become a Gladiator -- Tom Stoltman, a 32-year-old, 6ft 8in athlete from the Highlands, will join the cast of the BBC Saturday night primetime show for the fourth series.1 hour ago
Tributes paid to influential soul singer Ray King -- King is remembered as a "Coventry musician who did so much and cared so much about his home city".1 hour ago
Maternity scandal to be dramatised in new series -- The drama will centre on Sarah and Jack Hawkins, who were among the first people to raise the alarm.1 hour ago
Bruno Mars has an unexpected opening before Wembley party starts -- After an eight-year absence from UK stages, Bruno Mars returned to Wembley Stadium with a polished, hit-filled show.1 day ago
Gracie Abrams captures pain of early adulthood in new album - but you're left wanting more -- The singer's third album is full of incisive, witty lyrics that are let down by muted production.2 days ago
16 World Cup viral moments - from Posh Spice's nonchalance to Haaland's bromance -- We look at some of the most memorable scenes during the 2026 World Cup that set the internet alight.1 day ago
'Wham! concerts changed lives in China' - Ridgeley -- A new documentary shows the impact Wham! had on people during their ground-breaking visit to China.2 days ago
Signed Hockney print found in a book sells for £41K -- The print, found in a book donated to a Salvation Army shop, is snapped up by an anonymous bidder.2 days ago
Robert Peston found it 'too difficult' returning to Wales after wife's death -- The couple spent a lot of time in Wales, enjoying walks along the coast.8 hours ago
Bayeux Tapestry in 'wonderful state' after journey to London, French minister says -- The French culture minister has told the BBC that the Bayeux Tapestry is in "a wonderful state".2 days ago
The 85-year-old living in her own art installation -- After careers as a teacher, cookbook author and TV chef, Sue Kreitzman's life took a different path.3 days ago
Is the fear of unintentionally going viral changing clubbing for Gen Z? -- For some young clubbers, the fear is not dancing badly, it's becoming content.2 days ago
The Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews -- The film, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, is director Sir Christopher Nolan's first since Oppenheimer.4 days ago
Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop -- Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship.2 days ago
Andy Serkis defends lack of diversity in Lord of the Rings cast -- Kate Winslet, Jamie Dornan and Anya Taylor-Joy are among the stars who have been cast so far.6 days ago
Ofcom launches investigation into Married at First Sight UK -- In May, BBC Panorama revealed rape allegations from two women on the show, which the men involved deny.54 minutes ago
The macabre kidnapping of Eva Perón's corpse -- Argentina's iconic first lady died in July 1952. Sixty years on, the BBC looked back at her cadaver's bizarre disappearance – and its 16-year journey around the globe.4 hours ago
The 1975's Matty Healy marries model Gabbriette Bechtel in Los Angeles -- The newlyweds were first linked in 2023 after Healy's brief relationship with Taylor Swift.1 day ago
Why the World Cup half-time show may be a taste of things to come -- The 2026 World Cup's spectacle is creating debate about the place of music in sport - and how it could infiltrate other tournaments.1 day ago
When you say the wrong thing into a microphone -- Alasdair Beckett-King heard the world's most awkward misspeak on his train journey.2 days ago
Andrew Flintoff crash passenger 'suffered PTSD and back injuries', court documents allege -- The particulars of Racing driver Paul Rees's claim against BBC Studios said he is suing for upwards of £100,000.2 days ago