BBC Considers Paywall for Classic Shows in Licence Fee Shake-Up
The BBC could place classic shows behind a paywall as part of a major funding review. Learn about the proposed changes to the licence fee and what it means for viewers.
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BBC orders all staff to complete antisemitism training
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has mandated compulsory antisemitism training for all employees following accusations of ignored complaints from over 200 Jewish staff. Staff have six months to complete the course.
BBC complaints drop as Ofcom cites 'significant crisis'
Ofcom reports a decrease in complaints against the BBC, but warns the broadcaster faces a 'significant crisis' over editorial standards. Discover the full story.
Hollyoaks Hits Major Audience Milestones After 30th Year
Channel 4's Hollyoaks celebrates its 30th anniversary with record-breaking ratings, including a historic Brookside crossover. Discover the storylines that captivated the nation.
Radio 2 sheds a million listeners after Ken Bruce
Ken Bruce comments on BBC Radio 2's sharp audience decline since his departure. Discover how Vernon Kay's show still leads UK radio despite the drop.
WSL TV audience plummets for Arsenal v Chelsea clash
The Women's Super League faces a broadcast crisis as the Arsenal v Chelsea derby attracts just 71,000 viewers, a huge drop attributed to unpopular Saturday noon kick-off slots.
I'm A Celeb Viewership Plummets by One Million a Night
ITV's I'm A Celebrity has shed nearly one million viewers nightly since its launch, with older audiences switching off while Gen Z engages via catch-up and voting.
Starmer holds first weekly audience with King Charles
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in his first official audience as Prime Minister, marking a significant constitutional moment following Labour's landslide election victory.
World Series TV Ratings Hit Historic Low
The 2025 World Series between LA Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays records worst-ever US television ratings, sparking concerns about baseball's future appeal and international audience disconnect.
Big Brother audience insult towards AJ Odudu condemned
Channel 4 faces backlash as Big Brother audience member's shocking remark about presenter AJ Odudu is condemned as unacceptable by viewers and media alike.
BBC admits doctoring Trump footage in impartiality scandal
The BBC faces a major credibility crisis after an internal investigation revealed serious breaches of impartiality, including doctored footage of Donald Trump and biased social media activity by senior staff.
BBC audience applauds Prince Andrew's lost royal title
Satirical panel show Have I Got News For You sparks audience applause as Ian Hislop confirms Prince Andrew's diminished royal status, highlighting public sentiment toward the disgraced Duke of York.
Stand-Up Disaster: When Audience Actually Laughed
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling recounts the terrifying moment his comedy routine went unexpectedly right when disaster struck during a live performance.
Question Time audience's brutal verdict on Tory campaign
Fiona Bruce's flagship BBC programme witnessed astonishing audience reactions as Conservative representatives faced tough questioning ahead of the general election.
Question Time audience applauds NHS funding challenge
Conservative MP Victoria Atkins faced tough questions about NHS funding and waiting times during a heated BBC Question Time session in Hampshire, with the audience showing overwhelming support for the NHS.
Women's sport breaks records with massive TV audiences
Women's sports in the UK are experiencing an unprecedented boom, with the Lionesses' World Cup final and Red Roses' rugby matches drawing record-breaking television audiences and signalling a major shift in sports viewership.
Assesmasses: When Gaming Becomes Collective Performance Art
Discover how the experimental game Assesmasses is blurring the lines between gaming and performance art by turning live crowds into active participants in a revolutionary digital experience.
BGT Live Show Halted After Audience Medical Emergency
Dramatic medical emergency brings Britain's Got Talent live semi-finals to unexpected standstill as audience member requires urgent medical attention during filming.
BBC presenter leaves after controversial Ferguson interview
Veteran BBC broadcaster Charles Nove has left his position after conducting a contentious interview with Sarah, Duchess of York about her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about editorial standards at the corporation.
Donmar Warehouse bans selfies as The Maids faces disruptions
London's prestigious Donmar Warehouse confronts digital disruption as audience members' obsession with mobile phones and selfies threatens the intensity of Jean Genet's psychological thriller The Maids during its final performances.
The man who's been on TV 2,500+ times
Meet Britain's most frequent television guest who has appeared on screen over 2,500 times without ever becoming famous. Discover the surprising truth behind television's hidden regular.
BBC Audience Laughs at Tory MP's Immigration Defence
Conservative MP Michael Tomlinson faced ridicule on BBC Question Time after struggling to explain why immigration remains at record highs despite repeated Tory promises to reduce numbers.
Rotten Tomatoes: 'Nobody Wants This' TV Show Verdict
Critics and audiences unite in slamming new TV series as Rotten Tomatoes displays unprecedented negative consensus with scathing 'Nobody Wants This' verdict.
Camilla's Elizabeth II tribute in Vatican meeting
In a moving sartorial tribute, Queen Camilla mirrors Queen Elizabeth II's iconic black ensemble during her first papal audience at the Vatican, nearly 65 years after the late monarch's historic visit.
Golden Bachelor Ratings Triumph Stuns TV Industry
ABC's groundbreaking senior dating show The Golden Bachelor has captivated British audiences, delivering phenomenal ratings that have stunned television executives and redefined reality TV success.
BBC to cancel Victoria Derbyshire show in major cuts
The BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme faces cancellation as part of sweeping cuts to BBC Two's daytime schedule, leaving staff in turmoil and viewers facing significant changes to their daily programming.
Question Time audience laughs at Tory MP's Rwanda scheme defence
Conservative MP Laura Farris faced ridicule from the Question Time audience as she defended the government's controversial Rwanda deportation policy, with host Fiona Bruce struggling to maintain order during the heated exchange.
Government accused of interfering with BBC audience research
Exclusive investigation reveals government officials pressured BBC to alter audience surveys, raising serious concerns about media independence and political influence over public broadcasting.
BBC moves University Challenge and Mastermind in schedule shake-up
The BBC announces major scheduling changes for autumn 2024, moving quiz show favourites University Challenge and Mastermind to new time slots while introducing new programmes like The Assembly and The Chop.
BBC's 'Riot Women' Sparks Fury Over 'Woke' Historical Drama
BBC's new historical drama 'Riot Women' faces massive backlash as viewers brand it 'patronising feminist nonsense' and accuse producers of rewriting British history for modern agendas.
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