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BBC News - Entertainment

Crime shows don't have to be dark and bleak, says Death Valley creator -- The series follows Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth as they solve murders in the countryside.

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BBC confirms new Strictly Come Dancing hosts - The trio replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, who left the BBC dance competition last year. 17 hrs ago - Culture

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Taiwan Travelogue, a love letter to food and adventure, wins International Booker Prize -- The story of romance, food and colonialism is the first book translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.

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Kylie Minogue says cancer experience 'still with me' -- The Australian singer is opening up in a new documentary series looking back at her career.

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Gabby Logan on her final moments with football legend dad Terry Yorath -- Gabby Logan says she read a heartfelt email from a fan to her dad the day he died.

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New BBC boss warns that 'tough choices are unavoidable' -- Ex-Google executive Matt Brittin says the BBC has "never been more needed" but faces "very real challenges".

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Festival to go ahead after Bob Vylan row -- The Wiltshire event had its license reviewed three days before it was due to start.

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In pictures: Celebrity style meets garden design at Chelsea 2026 -- Designers from around the world showcase their gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

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'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong? -- After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

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Saturday Night Live UK met a sceptical crowd - but has it won them over? -- Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn - but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positive.

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The British White Lotus? A group trip goes wrong in BBC drama Two Weeks in August -- The cast of the new BBC drama say the series explores what happens when a 'group holiday goes wrong'.

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Search for new James Bond officially kicks off - who could be in the running? -- Callum Turner, Jacob Elordi and Harris Dickinson are among the frontrunners to replace Daniel Craig.

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Channel 4 has wider questions to answer after allegations made by three women who took part in the show.

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A BBC Panorama investigation revealed allegations that two women had been raped during filming.

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Channel 4 has now removed all episodes of the programme from its streaming and linear services.

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One of the most expensive Korean films ever made, epic sci-fi Hope begins as a "breathless rollercoaster ride" and mashes up The Terminator, Predator, Aliens and Avatar.

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Gaten Matarazzo is no stranger to the theatre, having starred in several Broadway shows from a young age.

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The Abstract Expressionist's Number 7A, 1948 painting is now his most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.

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The broadcaster's chief executive Priya Dogra walked away from an interview when given the opportunity to say sorry.

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A BBC Panorama investigation revealed allegations two women had been raped during filming, while a third said she had been the victim of a non-consensual sex act.

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