Oscars 2022: Five ways the Academy is trying to stay relevant
The Academy Awards return this Sunday, but they face a battle to raise their viewing figures....
Oscars: How Encanto composer Germaine Franco is smashing the glass ceiling
The Latina composer on breaking down barriers in Hollywood and landing an Oscar nomination....
Zoe Ball and Kylie Minogue pull out of Comic Relief with Covid
Zoe Ball, Kylie Minogue and Joel Dommett will all miss Friday’s Red Nose Day broadcast on BBC One....
Russia Today’s UK licence revoked by Ofcom
Russian state-backed news channel RT’s licence to broadcast in UK revoked “with immediate effect”, regulator Ofcom says...
Why Minnie Mouse’s chill-out album actually makes sense
The cartoon character has “curated” an album of lo-fi hip-hop that’s perfect for younger listeners....
Public returned to UK attractions in 2021 as lockdown eased
Outdoor venues performed particularly well last year as lockdown restrictions eased in the UK....
Drive My Car director Hamaguchi: Oscar buzz is beyond imagination
Japanese road movie with four Oscar nods puts arthouse director Ryusuke Hamaguchi in the spotlight....
Peter Bowles: To The Manor Born actor dies aged 85
He was well known for starring opposite Penelope Keith in BBC comedy series To The Manor Born....
TV classic’s radio revival to reveal what Our Friends in the North did next
The classic TV drama is adapted for the radio and brought up to date with a new episode set in 2020....
Olga Smirnova: Ballerina leaves Russia for Netherlands after denouncing war
Olga Smirnova defects after saying she was “against this war with every fibre of my soul”....