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27 October 2024

  • Creepy grinning robot gnome marches out of the shed while Wallace looks on with pride and Gromit with alarm

    Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl review – first they came for the trousers. Then they came for the robot gnome

    Feathers McGraw is back and implacably frightening as ever in Aardman’s latest, belated outing for everyone’s favourite cheese eating duo
  • Dr Punam Krishan and Gorka Marquez.

    Strictly Come Dancing: week six results – as it happened

    The Halloween spook-tacular saw high scores and a fancy dress frenzy. But who would be consigned to the dreaded dance-off and which couple would get sent home?

    • Amy Dowden taken to hospital after collapsing backstage at Strictly live show

    • ‘It’s important to talk about online abuse’: Marianna Spring on trolls, conspiracy theorists – and positivity

    • The BBC has rehabilitated Michael Gove from Brexit hysteric into genial radio jock

      Catherine Bennett

26 October 2024

  • Michael Gove as levelling up secretary, pulling an odd face

    Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
    The week in audio: Surviving Politics With Michael Gove; In the Studio; Up in Smoke; Unfit for Service – review

  • Johnnie Walker wearing headphones in a studio

    BBC DJ Johnnie Walker says farewell to Sounds of the 70s after 58 years on air

21 October 2024

  • John Stapleton with his son Nick.

    Broadcaster John Stapleton reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis

    Veteran journalist says he is ‘pragmatic’ about disease getting worse but remains ‘positive’
  • Joe Meek Outside Court<br>English record producer Joe Meek (1929-1967) posed on right with songwriters Ken Howard (in centre) and Alan Blaikley (on left) outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London on 25th June 1965. Joe Meek is currently involved in a breach of copyright case with fellow songwriter Geoff Goddard concerning the song 'Have I The Right?' by the Honeycombs and written by Howard and Blaikley. (Photo by Harold Clements/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

    Ken Howard obituary

    Songwriter and manager of the British pop groups Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, and the Honeycombs
  • Michael Gove and Sarah Vine.

    Michael Gove says personal attacks on ex-wife Sarah Vine ‘hurt so much’

    Ex-Tory minister says Vine being derided over leaked email was one of most painful moments of his career

20 October 2024

  • ‘Creating a kind of magic’ … BBC Young Musician 2024 winner Ryan Wang.

    BBC Young Musician competition crowns pianist Ryan Wang

    The biennial competition that counts Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Nicola Benedetti as previous victors was won by the 17-year-old Canadian for his performance of Rachmaninov’s second piano concerto
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    Strictly Come Dancing: week five results – as it happened

    Montell Douglas and Jamie Borthwick jointly topped the scores, while Paul Merson finished bottom. But who would become the fourth celebrity sent home?
  • Fleur Adcock 1979 (photo Jane Ussher) RGB

    Fleur Adcock obituary

    One of the leading New Zealand and British poets of her generation who was fascinated by the past and ancestral voices

19 October 2024

  • Wynne Evans and Katya Jones dancing together on Strictly Come Dancing

    Weekend
    Marina Hyde on Strictly’s latest row; the father who lost his daughter in the Sandy Hook school shooting – then faced years of abuse; and Philippa Perry on mismatched sex drives – podcast

    Strictly Come Dancing is no longer just a dance show – it’s a battlefield for culture wars, says Marina Hyde. The extraordinary story of Robbie Parker facing down right-wing provocateurs after losing his child. Philippa Perry offers advice to a reader whose partner wants more sex and more enthusiasm

18 October 2024

  • Lennie James and Ariyon Bakare holding hands in a living room

    ‘Beautiful, bittersweet’: black gay men respond to BBC’s Mr Loverman

    Rare depiction of love between two elderly black men stirs emotions and realisations among its audience

15 October 2024

  • BBC logo on building

    BBC announces net reduction of 130 news and current affairs jobs

  • Marina Hyde

    One day, all matters of state will be decided through Strictly Come Dancing. That day seems near

    Marina Hyde

14 October 2024

  • Brendan O'Carroll

    Mrs Brown’s Boys star apologises over ‘clumsy joke where racial term was implied’

    Brendan O’Carroll issues apology after BBC temporarily paused rehearsals of Christmas special to investigate incident
  • Katya Jones and Wynne Evans dancing.

    Strictly’s Katya Jones defends dance partner Wynne Evans over ‘hand incident’

    Appearing alongside Evans on BBC spin-off show It Takes Two, Jones insists incident was ‘a silly joke’
  • Huw Edwards

    BBC boss says word ‘talent’ banned as workplace culture review begins

    Tim Davie says corporation is committed to change after series of scandals including that surrounding Huw Edwards
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