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Gary Lineker hits back at Daily Mail over tax accusationFormer England striker says he pays his taxes in full, will not be bullied and will continue to speak up for refugees
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Alan Simpson obituaryCo-writer of TV comedy classics such as Hancock’s Half Hour and Steptoe and Son
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BBC admits real-life characters in Shannon Matthews TV drama were paidAdmission comes as cousin of kidnapped schoolgirl’s mother says The Moorside should not have been broadcast
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Down with clean eaters and ab blasters! TV takes aim at lifestyle vlogger hellPeppy superstar vloggers are ripe for parody. Enter comedians Liam Williams and Tim Key with their new BBC mockumentary Pls Like
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Andrew Marr says his marriage is 'better and warmer' since strokeBBC presenter tells Radio Times he is still unable to cook, cycle or tie his shoelaces four years after stroke
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Howard Philpott, Radio 4 newsreader, dies aged 63Philpott, who had been with the BBC radio station for 13 years, died after a short battle with cancer
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Panorama editor Rachel Jupp: people want us to hold power to accountBBC investigative show’s new editor defends its record for ‘risky’ programme-making and believes there is much current affairs can learn from drama
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The Girl on the Train; A Date for Mad Mary and more – reviewEmily Blunt’s performance far exceeds the bounds of a glossy thriller, while Seána Kerslake is a perfect match for an ex-con drama
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Former newspaper high-ups of the left and right are taking control of the corporation’s current affairs outputSarah Sands is the latest example of print’s power to impress the BBC
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Sarah Sands: lively new boss of the BBC’s breakfast clubLast week, the London Evening Standard editor was named as the new chief of Radio 4’s Today. Will her charm and intuitive news sense compensate for her broadcasting inexperience?
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The Grand Tour ends with a splutter having started with a roarAmazon hails Jeremy Clarkson show a subscriber-winning success but TV critics aren’t so sure
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Why theatre should stay tuned in to radio playsMany a playwright owes a debt to a radio commission. Audio drama allows an ambition and scope that can’t always be achieved on stage
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Blue Peter time capsule dug up by builders 33 years earlyPod placed beneath the O2 Arena by Richard Bacon and Katy Hill damaged during excavation but will be reburied
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Danny Baker live review – geezer with an endless appetite for gossipThe broadcaster’s first standup tour, Cradle to the Stage, is a lucky-dip of nostalgic childhood stories and showbiz anecdotes
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BBC’s Jeremy Vine in road rage incident with driver – videoBBC presenter Jeremy Vine is confronted by Shanique Sheena Pearson, 22, in a road rage incident
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Frank Gardner describes frustration after injury delayed bird questWound forced BBC journalist to leave Papua New Guinea expedition but he returned later to see birds of paradise
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Sarah Sands named editor of BBC Radio 4's Today programmeLondon Evening Standard editor is to replace Jamie Angus at helm of flagship news and current affairs programme
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David Beckham admits ‘wrong decisions’ led to rift with Alex Ferguson‘I can see why the manager got so frustrated,’ says the former Manchester United player to BBC’s Desert Island Discs, reflecting on the reason his relationship with his manager deteriorated
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Christopher Bland, tough and admired former chair of the BBC, dies at 78A prominent figure in business, arts and media for decades, he was also chairman of London Weekend Television, BT and the Royal Shakespeare Company
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Michelle Obama or Bob Dylan? Readers suggest castaways for Desert Island DiscsAs the show celebrates 75 years on the airwaves, we asked readers who they would like to see in the hotseat
Bafta awards: BBC braced for podium protests against Trump