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.
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BBC Charter Review: Ministers Eye Permanent Status
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.
Glasgow Warriors Stage Historic 21-Point Comeback vs Toulouse
Glasgow Warriors overturned a 21-0 half-time deficit to beat Toulouse 28-21 in a stunning Champions Cup comeback. We analyse the match and rugby's new era of dramatic turnarounds.
Trump sues BBC for $10bn as licence fee future debated
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.
Call the Midwife Hong Kong Christmas Special & Series 15 Details
The BBC's Call the Midwife returns with a two-part Christmas special set in Hong Kong and Poplar, leading into Series 15 in January 2026. Get all the exclusive cast insights.
Trump sues BBC for £7.5bn over edited speech
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.
Sally Wainwright on Happy Valley end and Riot Women success
Acclaimed writer Sally Wainwright discusses the finality of Happy Valley, the instant BBC hit 'Riot Women', and her mission to portray complex women's lives. Stream now on iPlayer.
How Aston Villa turned their season around
Aston Villa's stunning comeback win at Brighton marks their sixth straight victory. We analyse Unai Emery's squad transformation and their clash with Arsenal. Read the full story.
Fulham's 3-2 Comeback Victory Silences Critics
Fulham staged a stunning second-half fightback to beat Bournemouth 3-2, reminding everyone to focus on the football. Read the full match report and analysis.
Serena Williams back in tennis drug-testing pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has quietly rejoined the sport's anti-doping testing pool, a mandatory step for any potential competitive return. She could be eligible to play again by mid-2026. Read the full story.
Corrie legend feared 'fatal' soap return
Brian Capron reveals he was 'gobsmacked and wary' about reviving Coronation Street villain Richard Hillman for Gail Platt's exit, fearing a comeback could be fatal to his career. Read the full interview.
UK Seaside Towns on the Comeback Trail
Discover how five classic British seaside resorts, from Blackpool to Weston-super-Mare, are undergoing major regeneration to reclaim their glory days. Perfect for your next staycation.
EastEnders star's personal reason for iconic 21-year comeback
Actor Shaun Williamson explains the deeply personal connection to his EastEnders return as Barry Evans after 21 years, linking it to his mother's dementia battle. Read his emotional story.
Fire at BBC Scotland HQ forces evacuation and off-air shows
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.
Holly Willoughby charged with careless driving
TV presenter Holly Willoughby is due in court over a careless driving charge. Discover the potential penalties and the latest on her planned TV comeback.
Jessie J on cancer diagnosis and new album journey
Jessie J reveals her breast cancer diagnosis while promoting new album after 8-year hiatus. The singer discusses health battles, motherhood and finding strength through adversity.
Binge 'Cuffs': BBC's Seaside Crime Drama on Netflix
Cancel your weekend plans. The BBC's gripping 2015 police drama Cuffs, starring Ashley Walters, is now streaming on Netflix. This eight-part Brighton-set series is the perfect binge.
West Ham's Summerville Set for Injury Comeback
West Ham receive major injury boost as Crysencio Summerville is set to return for crucial fixtures against Liverpool and Manchester United. Get the latest team news.
Billie Eilish revives forgotten British rockers
Black Box Recorder experience massive comeback after Billie Eilish shares their 1998 track. Band announces first headline gig in 17 years at London Palladium. Discover their surprising revival story.
Daddy Issues Series 2 Review: Comedy Finds Its Feet
Danielle Ward's father-daughter sitcom returns with sublime one-liners and heartfelt moments. Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey shine in this growing comedy gem now on BBC iPlayer.
Trump wants Rush Hour 4 with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker
Donald Trump reportedly pressures Paramount for Rush Hour 4 revival starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan. Could this signal his Hollywood return? Read the exclusive details.
Paul Pogba makes football return after 26-month absence
Paul Pogba played his first competitive minutes in 26 months during Monaco's 4-1 defeat to Rennes. The French midfielder's comeback follows doping ban and personal turmoil.
TV Shows UK Fans Demand to Return
Guardian readers reveal the TV series they most want revived, from the return of Peep Show's dysfunctional duo to a greener Top Gear. Discover which cult classics could make a comeback.
Starmer wants Angela Rayner back in his cabinet
PM Sir Keir Starmer says he 'absolutely' wants ex-deputy Angela Rayner back in cabinet, calling her the 'best example ever' of UK social mobility. Read the latest on her potential return.
BBC board member resigns, criticises governance
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns early, citing governance failures following high-level departures. Get the latest on this developing story.
Line of Duty confirmed for seventh series by BBC
The BBC announces Line of Duty is returning for a seventh series, alongside Doctor Foster's revival. Share which shows you want to see comeback next using our secure form.
7 Top Police Dramas Better Than Line of Duty
While you wait for Line of Duty's return, discover seven superior police dramas including a 'masterpiece' series. Binge these thrilling shows on BBC iPlayer and ITVX now.
Stephanie Gilmore returns to surfing at age 38
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore announces her return to professional surfing in 2026 after accepting a WSL wildcard. The 38-year-old legend will compete against a new generation.
Doctor Foster returns after 8-year BBC hiatus
Suranne Jones's gripping BBC thriller Doctor Foster is set for a dramatic return after eight years, with filming starting in 2026 and new episodes expected by late 2026 or early 2027.
Anthony Joshua faces Jake Paul in December comeback
Anthony Joshua makes his boxing return against Jake Paul on 19 December. The former heavyweight champion promises 'no mercy' in the high-stakes Netflix bout. Read the full story.
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