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Sex and the City actors remember co-star Willie Garson

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:39:27 GMT

The actor, who has died aged 57, was known for his role as Stanford Blatch in the series and films.

Twitch hate raids: Minority streamers have 'a target on their back'

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 23:24:55 GMT

Streamers tell Newsbeat about the targeted hate they get and what they want Twitch to do about it.

Rolling Stones resume live shows with emotional Charlie Watts tribute

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:21:35 GMT

Sir Mick Jagger dedicates the band's comeback show to the late drummer, who died last month aged 80.

Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus launches campaign to fix £500m music royalty problem

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 17:26:18 GMT

Bjorn Ulvaeus launches a campaign to ensure musicians don't miss out on unpaid royalties.

Major record labels could face competition inquiry

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 23:56:31 GMT

The competition watchdog has been asked whether major record labels are distorting the market.

Harry Styles haunts Noel Gallagher with win at Ivor Novello Awards

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:56:24 GMT

It's eight years after Noel Gallagher praised the event because "clowns like One Direction" don't win.

BTS: Korean boyband open UN general debate with performance and speech

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 21:31:50 GMT

The UN general debate opened with K-pop band BTS, followed by a speech about sustainable development.

Fifa 22 soundtrack: Why getting on it is a 'bucket list' moment

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:12:42 GMT

This is what it means to young artists to be featured on the playlist for the latest Fifa game.

The Many Saints of Newark: Sopranos prequel impresses many critics

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:42:19 GMT

Michael Gandolfini plays a teenage Tony Soprano, who was portrayed by his father James on TV.

John Challis: Why Serbians have soft spot for late Only Fools actor

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:42:43 GMT

Only Fools and Horses is hugely popular in Serbia, where tributes have been paid to John Challis.

I'm a Celebrity: Crew member's Covid case triggers lockdown

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:35:32 GMT

A crew member on I'm a Celebrity tests positive, sending thousands into lockdown and sparking a backlash.

Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown and Ted Lasso win big

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:24:48 GMT

Netflix drama The Crown and Apple TV Plus comedy Ted Lasso were the stars of the Emmy Award.

Ted Lasso: What's the big deal about Emmy-winning football comedy?

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 03:21:13 GMT

The Apple TV comedy series won several major prizes at Sunday night's Emmy awards.

Robert Fyfe: Last of the Summer Wine actor dies at 90

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:56:09 GMT

The Scottish actor played henpecked husband Howard in the BBC sitcom for 25 years.

Sex Education: Isaac actor George Robinson gets intimate about disability

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 23:23:44 GMT

George Robinson on subverting expectations as Isaac - the Netflix show's first disabled character.

Get an Eiffel of this performer walking the line in Paris

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 23:18:06 GMT

Nathan Paulin walks along a 70m (230ft) high slackline attached to an iconic French landmark.

Saoirse Ronan: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are like Kim and Kanye

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 23:51:50 GMT

The actress says Kim Kardashian has inspired the "uncharted territory" of her first UK stage role.

John Challis and Boycie - how one of TV's greatest comedy characters was born

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:48:08 GMT

The late actor was known for playing Only Fools and Horses' smarmy second-hand car salesman Boycie.

Museum of the Year: Colchester gallery Firstsite wins £100,000 prize

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 19:00:43 GMT

Alongside top exhibitions, its café became a canteen offering free school meals during the pandemic.

Netflix lands golden ticket by buying Roald Dahl estate

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:43:58 GMT

The streaming giant will own and control works like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda.

CEO Secrets: 'In my business, you eat what you kill'

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 23:16:52 GMT

Music executive Riki Bleau shares his business advice for our CEO Secrets series.

Quarter of a million pupils to join BBC's Share Your Story

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:00:06 GMT

BBC stars and staff invite teenagers to share their stories to help recover from the pandemic.

Emmy Awards 2021: The red carpet looks in pictures

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:01:25 GMT

Kaley Cuoco, Olivia Colman and Gillian Anderson are among the stars attending the ceremony.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK is back, back, back again and making herstory

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 23:02:47 GMT

Racers, start your engines. We're saying "hello, hello, hello" to the queens of season three.

Matthew Strachan: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? composer dies at 50

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:23:25 GMT

Matthew Strachan wrote the music for Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? with father Keith.

Street dreams of Nairobi dance crew hoping to beat the odds

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:05:20 GMT

A group of street dancers in Nairobi, Kenya, struggle against the odds to become celebrities.

Morgan Bullock makes professional debut in Riverdance

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 23:22:34 GMT

Morgan Bullock from Richmond, Virginia, joins the UK touring company of the acclaimed Irish dance show.