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BBC spends more than £250,000 on Strictly Come Dancing investigation into Amanda Abbington's claims she was bullied by former dance partner Giovanni Pernice

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BBC bosses are said to be increasingly frustrated over the amount of money spent on the probe, which includes hiring two former Metropolitan Police officers to investigate Ms Abbington's allegations.

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Vernon Kay leaves BBC Radio 2 co-star stunned over Tess Daly marriage bombshell

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BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay left his colleague Scott Mills shocked when he made a surprising revelation about his marriage to Strictly Come Dancing's Tess Daly

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Former BBC Breakfast show Louise Minchin reveals heartbreaking reason she gave up budding sports career as a teenager

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The former BBC Breakfast host, 55, told how she had shown promise as a swimmer in her teens but chose to quit at age 15 because of body image issues.

Huge panic across east London as BBC crew explosions spark out of control fire

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Social media users in the area reported hearing three loud bangs before the huge blaze which was part of planned filming that took locals completely by surprise.

BBC Casualty star Melanie Hill's incredibly famous ex and 'very painful' split

The actress went on to have an unconventional second wedding after her divorce

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BBC cricket broadcaster Isa Guha reveals she fell down a HOLE in Lord's commentary box during England's second Test against Sri Lanka

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The 39-year-old was part of the broadcaster's coverage on day two of the second Test on Friday, a game which England dominated with Gus Atkinson hitting his maiden century .

Louise Minchin shares career update three years after leaving BBC Breakfast

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BBC Breakfast legend Louise Minchin was all smiles as she made a rare TV appearance on James Martin's Saturday Morning over the weekend as she updated on her new career

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Christine Lampard to host BBC NI centenary concert with Tony Hadley and D:Ream

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A Century Of Stories will be recorded for BBC television and radio in the Waterfront Hall on Tuesday 24 September.

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New mum Janette Manrara says 'we have no one to help' as dancer returns to BBC Strictly Come Dancing

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After years of trying to pregnant and undergoing IVF, Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara is loving life as a mother with fellow dancer and partner Aljaz Skorjanec

'Why do it?': BBC pundit slams Declan Rice for his role in controversial red card v Brighton today

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Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was sent off v Brighton today as he essentially cost his side points at The Emirates. Rice was shown a second...

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BBC Top Gear secrets – huge earnings, awkward A-list moment off-air and Clarkson vow

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Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond's two decade working relationship began on BBC's Top Gear.

BBC commentator falls down hole at England Test match with chiefs forced to take ‘extreme measures’

BBC cricket broadcaster Isa Guha revealed she fell down a hole in the commentary box during England’s Test match against Sri Lanka.

BBC commentator falls down hole at England Test match with chiefs forced to take ‘extreme measures’

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BBC cricket broadcaster Isa Guha revealed she fell down a hole in the commentary box during England’s Test match against Sri Lanka.

BBC Casualty's Dylan star shares emotional verdict on 'saddest ever' show death

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EXCLUSIVE: Casualty star William Beck has opened up on the heartbreaking scenes in which his character Dylan Keogh's dog was euthanised.

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Ex-BBC Breakfast host Louise Minchin reveals why she quit alternative career

She spoke out on James Martin's Saturday Morning ITV show

Vernon Kay stuns BBC Radio 2 co-star with Tess Daly marriage bombshell

The TV presenter, who is married to Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly, made the revelation on his Radio 2 show and revealed a surprising connection with his colleague

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BBC Breakfast host Louise Minchin shares the real reason for ending her career

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Louise Minchin, who was a keen swimmer as a teenager, was a rising star in the sport before she decided to quit - but she later regretted her decision and took it up again