The BBC has released a first-look image from its forthcoming drama based on the true story of the kidnapping of Chloe Ayling. The six-part series stars actress Nadia Parkes as Ayling and follows her abduction and time in captivity, as well as the subsequent court case that put her kidnappers in jail. The British glamour […]
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Downing Street denies UK government is pursuing agenda against BBC
Downing Street has denied that the UK government is pursuing an agenda against the BBC following a raft of reforms proposed as part of a mid-term review into the corporation. UK culture secretary Lucy Frazer announced on Monday that the UK’s media regulator Ofcom could gain enforcement action over BBC News website articles it does […]
Megachurch leader raped and tortured worshippers, BBC finds
Evidence of widespread abuse and torture by the founder of one of the world’s biggest Christian evangelical churches has been uncovered by the BBC. Dozens of ex-Synagogue Church of all Nations members – five British – allege atrocities, including rape and forced abortions, by Nigeria’s late TB Joshua. The allegations of abuse in a secretive […]
BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood (61) marries partner in private ceremony
BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has said she and her husband Steve are “bursting with happiness” after it was revealed they tied the knot this week. The 61-year-old Scottish presenter got married on Wednesday, BBC News said, and Kirkwood thanked everyone for their messages of congratulations after the news was revealed. In a post on […]
BBC Sports Personality of the Year winner Mary Earps credits ‘team success’
Mary Earps hailed the part played by her England and Manchester United team-mates as she secured the 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year prize. The 30-year-old goalkeeper was a key part of the Lionesses side which reached the Women’s World Cup final in the summer and won FIFA’s Golden Glove award for the best […]