The BBC today announced changes to its political and parliamentary output to improve its digital coverage. The Daily Politics will be replaced by Politics Live, a new 45 minute programme presented by Jo Coburn from Monday to Friday, excluding Wednesdays. Andrew Neil will present a…
Waistcoat Wednesday is an event for fans to show their support for the England national team, and it’s manager, Gareth Southgate. Somewhat of an overnight style icon, Southgate is garnering attention for his now-famed waistcoat – which he has been seen sporting at England’s matches…
David Dimbleby has decided to leave Question Time – the BBC’s flagship political debate programme – after an extraordinary 25 years in the chair. “At the end of the year I will have been chairing Question Time for a quarter of a century and I…
The BBC will broadcast live coverage of Trooping the Colour today. Live from Horse Guards Parade in London, Huw Edwards and JJ Chalmers presents coverage of the world’s most famous military parade, where the 1st Battalion Coldstream troop their colour, to mark Her Majesty the…
The BBC will rebroadcast its EU Referendum result live programme in its entirety on BBC Parliament on the second anniversary of the vote. The programme starts at 9.55am on Saturday 23rd June 2018. The BBC’s EU Referendum result live programme to be shown again in…
BBC presenter Rachael Bland has been told her breast cancer is “incurable”. Blogging over at Big C. Little Me, Rachael said her lymph node surgery in February went to plan but the results as ever weren’t good. “Seven out of 19 nodes removed were positive…
BBC presenter Andrew Marr has revealed he has kidney cancer. “I am going to be away for a couple of weeks or so,” he told his viewers at the end of today’s Marr show. “I’m having a small hospital operation and I will be back…
The BBC today announced their coverage plans for the Royal Wedding of HRH Price Harry and Meghan Markle. Leading the coverage for BBC One will be presenting team of Kirsty Young, Huw Edwards, Dermot O’Leary, Tina Daheley, Alex Jones, Ore Oduba and Anita Rani. On…
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, London earlier this morning (Monday) in the early stages of labour. The Duchess travelled by car from Kensington Palace to the Lindo Wing at St. Mary’s Hospital with The Duke of…
BBC Yorkshire political editor Len Tingle has died at the age of 63 after being diagnosed with cancer. Len, who lived in Huddersfield but was brought up in Cudworth near Barnsley, was diagnosed with stomach cancer a year ago. Harry Gration, BBC Look North presenter,…
Former BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull has revealed he is suffering from prostate and bone cancer which is incurable. The 62-year-old has gone public with this news in a bid to encourage other men to get their prostates checked. Bill admitted he had not visited…
