"Brilliant" BBC sitcom branded a "perfect TV show" and starring British comedy legend trends in UK

Mackenzie Crook's brand-new BBC sitcom Small Prophets is now available to stream on BBC iPlayer, and it's already landed ...

This new BBC comedy should be your next binge watch

Mackenzie Crook's new BBC Two sitcom Small Prophets stars Pearce Quigley and Michael Palin, and is already delighting viewers.
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BBC Children’s commissions The Next Step microdrama for YouTube

BBC Children’s has ordered a microdrama spin-off from Canadian live-action drama series The Next Step as part of its first slate of YouTube‑first commissions. The Next Step, which first aired on CBBC ...
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‘Monty Python’ Legend Reveals the One Word the BBC Made Him Cut

Considering the risky material that British comedy group Monty Python produced over the years, it may be surprising that the one word censored by the BBC seems relatively mild. Palin explained that ...
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Lego fan helps charities with micro-movie builds

One of Paul Dawson's designs is a micro-depiction of Walt Disney classic "Steamboat Willie", which came out in 1928 and introduced the world to the soon-to-be-renamed Mickey Mouse A Herefordshire man ...
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BBC director general to depart in April after resignation

The BBC's director general is to leave the broadcaster in April, five months after he announced his resignation amid a storm about the way Panorama edited a Donald Trump speech. Tim Davie stayed in ...
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BBC faces ‘profound jeopardy’ without funding overhaul, Tim Davie says

Exclusive: Outgoing director general indicates support for update to licence-fee model as part of wider changes The BBC will face “profound jeopardy” over its future unless it embraces significant ...
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Make sure pupils don't ever use phones at school, Phillipson tells teachers

All schools in England should follow new government guidance and be phone-free for the entire school day, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said. In a letter to schools seen exclusively by ...
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BBC announces landmark deal to make bespoke content for YouTube

Agreement a milestone for British television as broadcaster teams up with world’s biggest video platform The BBC has announced that it will produce tailor-made content for YouTube in a milestone for ...
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BBC Group and YouTube announce new strategic partnership to deliver more for audiences and support Creators across the UK

Partnering with YouTube is part of the BBC’s value for all strategy, ensuring more BBC content is accessible to all audiences where they are Investment in fresh YouTube-first programming which ...
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BBC to make shows for YouTube in landmark new deal

The BBC has announced a landmark deal with YouTube, which will see the corporation make content that is tailor-made for the video streaming service. The broadcaster has previously used YouTube, which ...