BBC iPlayer may charge for older shows in new plan
The UK government proposes a 'top-up' subscription for older BBC iPlayer content to secure the broadcaster's future. Have your say in the public consultation.
The UK government proposes a 'top-up' subscription for older BBC iPlayer content to secure the broadcaster's future. Have your say in the public consultation.
The UK government is considering major reforms to the BBC's charter and funding, aiming to depoliticise its board and secure its long-term future. Explore the potential changes and what they mean for the broadcaster.
Donald Trump files a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama edit, as UK ministers publish a green paper on the future of the licence fee. Political leaders clash over the broadcaster's independence.
US President Donald Trump launches a massive £7.5 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a Panorama documentary maliciously edited his January 6 speech. Read the full details.
Rob Reiner, acclaimed director of When Harry Met Sally and The Princess Bride, has died aged 78 in an apparent double homicide. Explore his legendary career and activism.
Plan your week with our curated guide to cinema, gigs, art, and streaming. Featuring Elizabeth Olsen's new film, Jamiroquai's arena tour, and Wes Anderson's London exhibition.
Jennifer Lopez and Gwyneth Paltrow have seemingly ended their 25-year rift, posing together for the first time at a Hollywood gala. Discover the story behind their feud and reconciliation.
Read our review of 'Snow Mice', the enchanting Christmas puppet show captivating families at Bath's Egg Theatre. Discover the magic of this festive must-see.
A fire at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters forced a full evacuation and took BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast off air. Presenters describe the scene as emergency services responded. Read the latest.
Looking back at turn-of-the-millennium cultural predictions reveals how close yet far forecasts were about film, TV and music's future. Discover what they got right about digital revolution.
From Stranger Things' epic conclusion to Ethan Hawke's Broadway drama and must-read books. Your essential guide to this week's top cultural highlights across TV, film and arts.
Discover what's on this week, from Sydney Sweeney's boxing biopic Christy to Sabaton's arena tour and a Neil Young album reissue. Your complete guide to UK culture.
Discover how The Outer Worlds 2's poor story created unexpected family connections. A father-son gaming review exploring RPG mechanics and what makes games truly immersive.
The creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood defends her creation, insisting AI performers will boost the entertainment industry rather than replace human actors. Discover the future of synthetic entertainment.
Sidcup Storyteller cinema reopens next month after Bexley Council secured new operators and invested £115k. Discover the community-focused revival story.
Discover essential tips for successful party hosting and guest etiquette. Learn about guest lists, dietary needs, drinking guidelines and creating authentic connections.
Discover this week's top UK entertainment. Ariana Grande dazzles in Wicked: For Good, Stranger Things' final season begins, and major art exhibitions open. Plan your week now!
The new Wicked film casts a disabled actor, Marissa Bode, as Nessarose, challenging industry norms. Discover why authentic representation matters now more than ever.
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns early, citing governance failures following high-level departures. Get the latest on this developing story.
Former House Speaker John Bercow reveals he'd consider joining Strictly Come Dancing. The BBC broadcaster discusses his surprising career pivot and entertainment ambitions.
British Airways ARC, a major new 3,800-capacity music venue, will open at Olympia London in 2026. Operated by AEG Presents, it promises world-class performances in a historic location. Sign up for updates now!
Exclusive private cinema experiences are coming to the UK. Discover how gourmet meals and bespoke screenings are redefining a night out at the movies.
Ditch the Mariah Carey repeat. Discover fresh 2025 playlists for UK festive house parties, dinners, and the morning after. Set the perfect vibe this Christmas.
Discover seven practical ways to enhance your TV experience without splashing out on a new set. From streaming sticks to soundbars, save money while improving picture and sound quality.
Discover how Sega Master System dominated European gaming 40 years ago with superior technology and bold marketing while Nintendo focused on America. Explore its lasting legacy.
Plan your 2026 Butlin's break with up to 40% off during the Red Friday sale from Nov 17-Dec 2. Enjoy new shows, flexible deposits & exclusive dining deals.
Exploring why leading the BBC has become Britain's most challenging media role amid political pressure, funding crises and digital disruption. Discover the key challenges.
Amid senior BBC departures and an apology to the US President, Sir Robbie Gibb faces 'inside job' rumours. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty faces formal bullying investigation following escalated claims. Explore the latest developments in this ongoing BBC probe.
Find out why BBC's Return to Paradise is off air this week and when the detective drama will be back. Catch up now on BBC iPlayer.