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Posted on 12th June 202012th June 2020

Fawlty Towers: John Cleese attacks ‘cowardly’ BBC over episode’s removal

The comedian's fury comes after an episode was temporarily pulled by UKTV due to "racial slurs".
Posted on 12th June 2020

Isle of Wight Festival 2021 line-up announced

Organisers offered refunds or let people transfer tickets to 2021 when this year's event was axed.
Posted on 12th June 2020

Trisha Goddard’s children were ‘bullied’ over Bo’ Selecta character

TV presenter Trisha Goddard told BBC Newsnight about the impact a blackface impersonation had on her.
Posted on 12th June 2020

King of Staten Island: ‘There’s comedy in the most difficult situations’

Pete Davidson and Judd Apatow tackle personal 9/11 trauma in their new film, King of Staten Island.
Posted on 11th June 2020

Stormzy pledges £10m over 10 years to fighting racial inequality

The grime star says "black people have been playing on an uneven field for far too long".
Posted on 11th June 202011th June 2020

Nigel Farage leaves radio station LBC

The politician steps down from his talk show with "immediate effect" after talks with the station.
Posted on 11th June 2020

Coronavirus: Could drive-in cinemas take off in the UK?

Watching films from the front seat of the car has never really taken off in the UK - could lockdown change that?
Posted on 11th June 2020

League of Gentlemen stays on BBC iPlayer after Netflix removal

The League of Gentlemen and The Mighty Boosh remain on BBC iPlayer despite being taken off Netflix.
Posted on 11th June 202011th June 2020

Lady Antebellum change name over slave-era links

Lady Antebellum become Lady A, and say they are "deeply sorry for the hurt" their old name caused.
Posted on 11th June 2020

British Airways to sell art collection to raise cash

The airline's collection includes art by Damien Hirst and Bridget Riley, with one work worth £1m-plus.

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