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news.google.comBruno Tonioli Supports BBC Decision to Drop Five Strictly Come Dancing Professionals
Former judge Bruno Tonioli said the BBC's removal of five professional dancers from Strictly Come Dancing is necessary to refresh the show. He compared the changes to sports team management and stressed the need for new talent.
New York PostLost 1968 BBC Vampire Episode Found by Film Collector
A 1968 British television episode titled 'No Such Thing as a Vampire' has been recovered after more than fifty years. The episode was part of the short-lived BBC anthology series 'Late Night Horror.' It will screen publicly in September.
usmagazine.comBBC Names Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe as New Strictly Come Dancing Hosts
The BBC has confirmed Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe as the new hosts of Strictly Come Dancing. The trio will be the first three-presenter line-up since 2013.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUK's Eurovision Entrant Sam Battle Describes BBC Stress Test
Musician Sam Battle, performing as Look Mum No Computer, will represent the United Kingdom at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday in Vienna. Battle said the BBC administered a stress test to assess his ability to handle pressure. He described his song Eins, Zwei, Drei as…
The TimesBBC Pauses Verify Live Blog to Focus Fact-Checking on Main News Pages
The BBC has discontinued its Verify Live service, which launched in June 2025 with prominent placement on the homepage and app. Executive editor Lindsay McCoy cited poor audience reach in an internal email. The decision comes as the broadcaster pursues a £500 million cost-cutting…
usmagazine.comKing Charles Stars in Birthday Tribute Film for David Attenborough
A BBC film released on 8 May 2026 shows King Charles writing a handwritten card for David Attenborough's 100th birthday. The card is delivered to Attenborough's home by a series of animals after a fallen tree blocks a vehicle. The film, titled A Very Special Delivery, marks more…
newyorker.comTen David Attenborough Documentaries Marking His 100th Birthday
BBC News has published a selection of ten landmark natural history programmes presented by Sir David Attenborough to mark his 100th birthday. The list ranges from the 1979 series Life on Earth to more recent productions including Our Planet and Wild Isles. The programmes are avai…
The BbcDavid Attenborough Turns 100 With Tributes to His Lifelong Passion for Nature
The broadcaster, who joined the BBC in 1952, celebrates his centenary on Friday with a special concert at the Royal Albert Hall. Colleagues who worked with him on landmark series describe his enduring energy, curiosity and humility. Attenborough thanked fans for an outpouring of…