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BBC Casualty star Neet Mohan teases 'struggling' Rash Masum's future after devastating twist

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Casualty aired a devastating twist for Rash Masum on Saturday's episode and actor Neet Mohan has teased his 'struggling' character's future

BBC issue a statement as Giovanni Pernice 'quits' Strictly Come Dancing after 9 years

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Giovanni Pernice has reportedly quit BBC Strictly Come Dancing after a series of complaints from former celebrity partners including Amanda Abbington, who he was paired with last year

Strictly Come Dancing star 'quits' BBC show after it gets 'too much'

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Giovanni Pernice has reportedly quit BBC Strictly Come Dancing

Iain Dale reveals devastating two-word verdict by taxi driver over Keir Starmer on BBC QT

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The broadcaster shared what a taxi driver said to him about the Labour leader when he was being driven to the show.

Has Giovanni Pernice quit Strictly Come Dancing? BBC’s statement doesn’t sound good

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Giovanni Pernice has reportedly quit the show to have a ‘fresh start’ (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)

BBC boss claims impartial news is 'increasingly becoming an affront' to audiences who feel balanced coverage is 'an attack on their values'

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Deborah Turness (pictured left)), chief executive of news and current affairs, says those who spend time in an 'echo chamber' - where they only hear and read views that align with their own beliefs

Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice sensationally QUITS BBC show after controversial clashes with female celeb partners

UNDER-fire Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice has told pals he is quitting the dance show — after starting negotiations to do another series.

Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice sensationally QUITS BBC show after controversial clashes with female celeb partners

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UNDER-fire Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice has told pals he is quitting the dance show — after starting negotiations to do another series.

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BBC radio suffers slump across all stations while rivals land strongest ratings

BBC radio has suffered a slump in listening figures across all stations while commercial rivals landed their strongest ratings.

BBC radio suffers slump across all stations while rivals land strongest ratings

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BBC radio has suffered a slump in listening figures across all stations while commercial rivals landed their strongest ratings.

BBC leave Dragons' Den viewers outraged thanks to airing a repeat without warning

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Many people turning into BBC1 tonight were expecting a new set of Dragon's Den hopefuls but after the penny dropped, many took to social media to make their annoyance clear

Fiona Bruce has BBC Question Time audience in stitches as she slaps down SNP chief

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The BBC Question Time presenter called out the SNP's leader in Westminster for interrupting other panellists.

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BBC EastEnders viewers gush over Walford legend as she returns with 'sensational' look

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Sharon Watts has kept a low-profile after being arrested for Keanu Taylor's murder but EastEnders fans were pleased to see her this Thursday and showered her with compliments.

BBC EastEnders fans point out 'forgotten' character in Whitney Dean exit storyline

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Whitney Dean gave birth to a healthy baby girl in EastEnders, surrounded by her loved ones. However, viewers were fuming as one character was clearly pushed aside.

BBC EastEnders viewers 'gutted' as fan favourite goes 'missing' ahead of Nish Panesar's return

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Eve Unwin was back in Albert Square for Whitney Dean's costume hen do as she took on partner Suki Panesar's appearance. But viewers were disappointed to see her alone in the Vic.

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BBC snubbed over Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk as fans face UK radio blackout

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The BBC has been snubbed in its efforts to land the Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk clash for Radio 5 Live as fans are instead forced to fork out £25 for pay-per-view.

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Call The Midwife's Helen George looks world's away from BBC character in new snap

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Helen George recently teased the future of her character Trixie Franklin on the popular series Call The Midwife.

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's heavyweight fight will NOT be covered on the radio after the BBC failed to reach a UK rights deal

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Radio listeners will be unable to absorb the live action of this weekend's heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk after BBC failed to agree a deal for the bout.

Now Gary Lineker takes a pop at the Government for not teaching children to cook at school - after outspoken BBC star sparked backlash with Nazi migrant jibe tweet

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Gary Lineker says that pupils are being 'failed' by the lack of food lessons - and even says that for some it is more important than learning maths.