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BBC under fire from women's rights groups for referring to 'people who have periods' in article about medical condition

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A remark made in an article about a comedian was seized upon by women's rights groups, which criticised the BBC for avoiding plain language to report health issues.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas issues cryptic warning amid Giovanni probe

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Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has issued a cryptic warning to her fans, as the investigation into Giovanni Pernice continues.

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Best BBC shows on iPlayer right now: From The Jetty and The Outlaws to Happy Valley

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From all-time classics to the very best new drama series, discover what you've been missing on BBC iPlayer by checking out our handy guide.

BBC confirm new Match of the Day pundit one day before the first show of the season

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Another new Match of the Day pundit has been confirmed for this season.

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Tinubu govt happy BBC, CNN, other international journalists not harassed in Nigeria

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ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- Information minister Mohammed Idris says the federal government is satisfied that international journalists working in Nigeria have not been harassed. He called on international media organisations to frequently…

BBC announce brand new series of beloved 90s show

The series was the most viewed science programme of the 20th century

BBC Walking with Dinosaurs returning to screens 25 years after series first aired

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The BBC is bringing back the hit documentary series Walking With Dinosaurs, 25 years after the first series was shown on TV. The 1999 series was one of the most expensive ever made

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BBC Escape to the Country's Jules Hudson shares health fears after taking time off

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Jules Hudson took a three-month hiatus from the beloved BBC show after getting "quite burnt out" towards the end of 2023. He has since encouraged his followers to get checked

BBC Gardeners' World's Monty Don shares 'heartbreaking' moment with wife Sarah

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BBC Gardeners' World star Monty Don has opened up on a 'heartbreaking' moment that he shared with his wife, Sarah, as he felt nostalgic for his childhood while driving past a field of barley

BBC Gardeners' World's Monty Don admits 'felt a bit guilty' about how he met wife

The BBC star has been married to Sarah since 1983 - and said 'all is fair in love and war'

BBC Daddy Issues: Cast, plot and how to watch new comedy with stars of Sex Education and Sherwood

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Sex Education's Aimee Lou Wood and Sherwood star David Morrissey join forces for a new BBC comedy series about the trials and tribulations of having a baby

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Daddy Issues on BBC: What it's about, filming locations, cast list and where you've seen them before

David Morrissey and Sex Education's Aimee Lou Wood star in the show as a father and daughter

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Death In Paradise star looks worlds away from BBC detective drama as they transform for new role after quitting series

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A Death In Paradise star looked worlds away from his usual looks in the BBC detective drama.

BBC Bargain Hunt star Thomas Forrester rushed to hospital with painful condition

The antiques expert revealed he had received treatment and been told his pain could last a week or longer

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BBC bosses ‘confirm’ the future of The Traitors ahead of series three

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THE TRAITORS is set to continue its reign on the BBC, as insiders reveal that the hit reality competition is all but confirmed for a third series – and possibly more.

BBC bosses ‘confirm’ the future of The Traitors ahead of series three

THE TRAITORS is set to continue its reign on the BBC, as insiders reveal that the hit reality competition is all but confirmed for a third series – and possibly more.

Made in Korea: what to know about the BBC’s newest reality TV show

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What if five lads from the UK became a K-pop band?

BBC legend slams broadcaster after bosses axed their show – insisting to viewers it will ‘won’t exist in 10 years’

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VETERAN BBC presenter Bill Rennells has delivered a scathing critique of the broadcaster.

BBC legend slams broadcaster after bosses axed their show – insisting to viewers it will ‘won’t exist in 10 years’

VETERAN BBC presenter Bill Rennells has delivered a scathing critique of the broadcaster.

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‘No crime’ found by cops at BBC star Reginald D Hunter’s Fringe gig amid Israel row

COPS found “no crime” took place at a Reginald D Hunter comedy gig following a report of a hate incident at his Edinburgh Fringe show.