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Humpty Dumpty is given a new lease of life

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall... but don't worry, he'll be fine

The BBC has softened the ending to the nursery rhyme

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BNP leader Nick Griffin is to appear on BBC1's Question Time next month

BNP attacks fellow 'Question Time' panellists

Sunday, 18 October 2009

As the far-right party prepares for its first programme appearance, it accuses the BBC of 'stirring up trouble' with its choice of guests

Sport on TV: It's Alliss in wonderland with the king of clubs – and hearts

Sunday, 18 October 2009

If you don't particularly like golf, there are few players you would be prepared to watch a TV programme about. Perhaps only one: Severiano Ballesteros. OK, so he had some dodgy pairs of flares in his time but it was his flair on the course that transcended his staid pastime; he had a sunny disposition mixed with Mediterranean emotion; and, for those who only really get interested in the game when the Ryder Cup is on, "he was without a doubt the reason why Europe started winning", according to Jack Nicklaus on Inside Sport Special (BBC1, Wednesday). If you were to watch a programme about Nick Faldo or Bernhard Langer, you would be likely to reflect upon a good three-quarters of an hour spoiled.

Anne Lister c. 1830 in a portrait by Joshua Horner

BBC unveils drama about 'first modern lesbian'

Friday, 16 October 2009

Jonathan Brown: Anne Lister was known as Gentleman Jack to her 19th century Yorkshire neighbours.

Andy Kershaw is planning a series of music documentaries for BBC Radio 3 that will take him to 'just about every continent on the planet'

'Reborn' Kershaw returns to the airwaves

Friday, 16 October 2009

Ian Burrell: After breakdown and family disintegration, award-winning presenter is to make BBC comeback.

Blue Peter winner is BBC chief's daughter

Friday, 16 October 2009

The nine-year-old girl who won a Blue Peter competition to design a coin for the London 2012 Olympics is the daughter of a senior BBC executive, it was revealed today.

'This is incitement of the most severe kind... it isn't worthy of broadcast even by enemy states' Avigdor Lieberman Israeli Foreign Minister

Israel vents fury at ally Turkey over 'barbaric' TV drama

Friday, 16 October 2009

Israel's increasingly troubled relations with its main ally in the Muslim world took a turn yesterday when it formally protested to Turkey over the "incitement" generated by a television series featuring fictional scenes of barbaric acts by Israeli soldiers.

Rush Limbaugh says he was dumped because of his conservative views

Shock jock Limbaugh fumbles chance at $750m sports franchise

Friday, 16 October 2009

He is the heavyweight champ of talk radio, who earns $30m (£18.4m) a year preaching robust conservatism to middle America. But Rush Limbaugh's attempt to add a storied sports franchise to his high-profile media empire has ended in failure.

Channel 4 signs deal with YouTube

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Channel 4 has signed a pioneering deal with video-sharing site YouTube to make hundreds of its homegrown shows available on demand.

Baroness Warsi to face BNP leader on 'Question Time'

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Sayeeda Warsi, the shadow minister for community cohesion, is to take on the leader of the British National Party (BNP) on the BBC's Question Time next week.

The BNP leader Nick Griffin is due to appear alongside the US playwright Bonnie Greer and the Justice Secretary Jack Straw on Question Time next week

Vexed questions raised by Griffin's TV appearance

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Row erupts over who will pay to police demonstrations

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