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Monty Don has opened up about his future on the BBC programme Gardeners' World and revealed his wish to have a "quieter life", wanting to choose projects on his own terms.Last year, Don hinted at his departure from the series and told Radio Times Magazine: "The logical thing to do is give up Gardeners' World, which is, for all its virtues, a remorseless treadmill." Don has presented the BBC Two […]

Strictly Come Dancing famously keeps its celebrity line-up tightly under wraps, normally sharing the contestants in the weeks leading up to the BBC launch show.However, one of this year's contestants may be under fire as he confirmed he'd be taking part when asked.The first official announcement has come in the form of Olympic swimmer Tom Dean, who has confirmed he will be joining the show this year.Days after a "leaked" […]

The young man who alleged Huw Edwards paid him £35,000, causing the scandal regarding the BBC broadcaster to first come to light, has spoken out for the first time.This week, Edwards, 62, pleaded guilty to three charges of making indecent images of children in an unconnected case. The young man was allegedly a teenager at the time of his interaction with Edwards.Speaking to The Mirror, the now-21-year-old said he felt […]

BBC series Survivor is reportedly in jeopardy after its first series attracted just 2.6 million average viewers.The reality show, which aired last year in a prime-time Saturday night slot, reportedly cost the broadcaster £30million to produce. The show pitted 18 contestants against each other as they were split into two tribes on a Caribbean island.The groups faced a range of physical and psychological challenges, with host Joel Dommett fronting the […]

The former Culture Secretary has claimed that he "wanted to scrap the license fee" as he discussed the Huw Edwards scandal.The disgraced former BBC newsreader pled guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children and in a statement the BBC revealed that it has known about the severity of the alleged offences.WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MORE Source link

Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu has faced a barrage of furious responses from social media users after launching a blistering attack on Italian boxer Angela Carini.Carini was left in tears on Thursday when she abandoned her bout with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif in under a minute after fearing for her safety. Khelif has been the subject of fierce debate after the IOC [International Olympic Committee] gave her the green light to compete […]

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has read the riot act to BBC director-general Tim Davie as the broadcaster was urged to recoup money from Huw Edwards' pension after the veteran presenter pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children. Nandy spoke to the BBC boss to raise concerns about the corporation's internal investigation and discuss what further action may be taken when it comes to the "handling of […]

Strictly Come Dancing has come under fire lately, but despite the controversy, the show is gearing up for its 20th anniversary year as preparations for the next series are made.While no celebrities have officially been named by the BBC as confirmed contestants for the 2024 show, several names are circulating on the rumour mill, including Piers Morgan.Speculation about who is taking part has been rife, and after the difficult few […]

BBC viewers were left furious on Thursday morning by two Olympics commentators for their "patronising" analysis following Team GB's silver win in women's rowing.Following the race, which saw a nail-biting neck-and-neck battle until The Netherlands managed to claim gold by just 0.18 seconds, fans left scathing remarks online about Katherine Grainger and Matthew Pinsent.It came as Team GB's Helen Glover, Esme Booth, Sam Redgrave and Rebecca Shorten won a silver […]