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BBC director general Mark Thompson 'to step down after Olympics'

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:02:00 +0000

Thompson will end eight-year reign this year or in early 2013, says report.

Bill Oddie slams BBC's handling of Jeremy Clarkson controversy

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:05:00 +0000

The ex-Springwatch presenter says BBC should have acted over "childish" Clarkson.

Jeremy Clarkson's 'One Show' rant complaints top 31,000

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:26:00 +0000

Viewers continue to show their disgust for comments about public sector workers.

Jeremy Clarkson complaints to BBC top 21,000

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:00:00 +0000

The controversy threatens to reach similar proportions as the Sachsgate scandal.

Jeremy Clarkson public sector strike joke 'cleared by BBC bosses'

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:05:00 +0000

Clarkson says he gave BBC advance warning of joke about public sector strike.

Helen Mirren defends Russell Brand over 'Sachsgate' scandal: 'It really made me cross'

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:04:00 +0100

Helen Mirren defends Russell Brand, saying the 'Sachsgate' scandal made her cross.

'Fawlty Towers': Tube Talk Gold

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 08:00:02 +0100

Tube Talk looks back fondly on the 1970s John Cleese comedy Fawlty Towers.

Russell Brand sparks anger with Paralympic jibe

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:10:00 +0100

Russell Brand is criticised for saying that the Paralympics have "novelty value".

Jonathan Ross criticises "dark lord" Simon Cowell: "What good is he doing for music?"

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:10:00 +0100

Jonathan Ross says that Simon Cowell is doing no good for the music industry.

'QI' producer slams BBC for 'making programmes bland'

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:51:00 +0100

John Lloyd criticises the corporation for reducing shows to "bland vichyssoise".

Adam Ant writes song about Russell Brand

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:24:00 +0100

Adam Ant writes a song about Russell Brand in support of his friend Georgina Baillie.

Oliver Kent - 'Casualty' series producer

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:01:01 +0100

Casualty boss Oliver Kent chats to Digital Spy about future plans for the BBC drama.

BBC complaints should be revamped, say Lords

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:17:00 +0100

Ofcom should have the final say on editorial complaints about BBC programmes, a Lords report says.

Chris Evans slams BBC 'compliance culture'

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:23:00 +0100

Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans describes the BBC's compliance procedures as "a complete pain in the backside".

Jonathan Ross 'planning radio comeback'

Sun, 15 May 2011 10:15:00 +0100

Jonathan Ross reportedly enters talks to join a major commercial radio station.

Michael Lyons: 'Election boat was an error'

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:36:00 +0100

Sir Michael Lyons says that the election barge was his "most uncomfortable" moment as BBC chairman.

Sir Michael Lyons admits BBC 'cock-ups'

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:46:00 +0000

The outgoing BBC Trust chairman reflects on some "memorable cock-ups" at the BBC over the years.

Sachs, granddaughter 'reunited by Adam Ant'

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 06:03:00 +0000

Adam Ant apparently orchestrates a reunion between girlfriend Georgina Baillie and Andrew Sachs.

Ross, Brand bonded over Sachsgate

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:01:00 +0000

Jonathan Ross states that he will always be there for 'Sachsgate' partner Russell Brand.

Ross, Brand 'to reunite for Comedy Awards'

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 06:47:00 +0000

Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand will apparently appear together at this year's British Comedy Awards.