All news on the topic: BBC

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Darius Danesh spent final days with showbiz pals before tragic death
Dying just eight days before his 42nd birthday, Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh lived life to the fullest in the weeks prior to his tragic passing
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Duwayne Brooks says police 'sabotaged' probe into 'sixth man' in Lawrence murder
Stephen's pal Duwayne insists he could have identified Matthew White – but accuses police of now putting the man in ID parade
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England staring into Ashes abyss as Cummins and Starc rip through top order
Despite Ben Duckett's defiant, 62-ball half-century, following his 98 in the first dig, England need another 257 runs to take the chequered flag – and pigs might fly
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Peaky Blinders writer says big-screen budget means surprises in store for fans
The BBC crime drama has followed the exploits of post-First World War Birmingham gangsters over six series, and a film spin-off is being shot
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How Deborah James inspired thousands to get cancer check in year since her death
The much-loved Bowel Babe – who touched the nation with a podcast chronicling her illness – passed away last June aged 40
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Government orders end of four-day working trial despite positive results
Local government minister Lee Rowley ordered the Liberal Democrat leader of South Cambridgeshire District Council to end the trial over the coming weeks
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Old EastEnders set derelict and unrecognisable after BBC soap’s major £87m move
The former set of Eastenders has been demolished after the BBC decided to move to a new multi-million pound site, which boasts state-of-the art studios and HD filming
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Strictly's Giovanni declares love for co-star after spotting their sweet message
Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has been reflecting on his time in the UK so far after making the 'difficult' decision to move to London eight years ago
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Catherine Tate disappoints Doctor Who fans as she's 'too low-brow' for sci-fi
The actress is reprising her role as companion Donna Noble alongside David Tennant for the show’s 60th anniversary specials later this year
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Corrie's Adam Rickitt bags new soap role 19 years after playing Nick Tilsley
Adam Rickitt, 45, was best known for playing Coronation Street's Nick Tilsley in the late 90s before he returned in the early Noughties but he now has a new soap role
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Murray's Wimbledon opponent beat cancer when he was a year old
Ryan Peniston battled cancer when he was just a year old after being diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, and the 27-year-old is now set to take on Andy Murray at this year's Wimbledon
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'Cold apocalypse' fears as BBC explains why forecast is plummeting to bitter 7C
BBC weather forecaster Simon King has apologised and explained why the national broadcaster's services showed temperatures across Europe plummeting as low as 7C today
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Famous man accused of serious sex offences wins anonymity bid against BBC
The internationally famous man – known only as WFZ – asked for an injunction preventing him from being identified over alleged sexual offences
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'New Lee Mack run of shows is in cracking form, with some potential classics'
It looks like you’ll just have to enjoy Not Going Out while you can. Luckily, that shouldn’t prove too difficult
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Awkward row on The One Show forces producers to intervene to settle argument
The One Show hosts Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas struggled to settle a debate about a famous phrase - which they thought was from the noughties
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ITV and BBC bosses 'at war' after string of top presenters 'switch channels'
BBC and ITV, two of the UK's major TV platforms are reported to be locked in a battle after three major BBC stars have made the switch to ITV for prime time shows
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'Stephen's family act with dignity, but they surely can't endure much more pain'
Eva Simpson says that, 30 years on from his horrific murder, the family of Stephen Lawrence still can't find the peace they deserve following the news that there is a sixth suspect identified as being involved in the racist attack
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Timmy Mallett's incredible new career as he announces poignant personal news
After fading from public view when his TV career waned, the '80s star has built up a 66,000-strong online community of new fans thanks to his cycling diaries and painting tours
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Vick Hope hits back at viewers who branded her mini dress 'inappropriate' for TV
Vick Hope was presenting BBC's Morning Live when viewers took to Twitter to talk about the dress she was wearing
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Humiliated Putin in countdown to end as Wagner coup shows he 'can't be saved'
Though the Wagner coup over the weekend was over in a matter of hours, it was the strongest challenge against Vladimir Putin and his leadership in his 20 years in office - and it's a challenge that he will be unable to ride out, according to senior Ukrainian officials
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Piers Morgan takes another swipe at Dan Walker after telling him to 'f*** off'
Piers Morgan couldn't resist having another pop at TV rival Dan Walker on Twitter - hours after his foul-mouthed rant at him during an awards ceremony
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Great British Menu star Mark Ellis spared jail after major fire safety probe
Chef Mark Ellis, who found fame on BBC cooking show the Great British Menu, faced two years in jail after a probe into his Allium Bar and Grill restaurant in Tattenhall, Cheshire
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Kanye West's blistering anti-semitic comments highlighted in new BBC documentary
Global musician Kanye West, who changed his name to Ye two years ago, made antisemitic remarks last year that saw him dropped by fashion and sportswear label Adidas
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Major royal admitted to hospital 'with signs of dehydration' as a 'precaution'
Belgian King Albert II, 87, "was admitted as a precautionary measure" according to a spokesperson who said he was undergoing examinations" and was conscious
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Paul McCartney's tribute to former love who broke up with him live on TV
Sir Paul McCartney has paid a touching tribute to his former fiancée with an exhibition dedicated to her at the National Portrait Gallary which he and his family paid a secret visit to