Government to freeze television licence fee until 2024

The government will reportedly freeze the TV Licence fee until 2024, as it moves to win over public and right-wing media support amid calls for Boris Johnson’s resignation as Prime Minister.

The government, not the BBC, is responsible for setting … Read More

BBC Three returns to TV on 1st February

BBC Three will officially return to linear broadcast TV on 1st February.

Broadcasting from 7pm every night, the channel will be available to watch on Freeview, Sky, Virgin and Freesat. It can also be watched live on the BBC Three … Read More

Watch: Trailer for Killing Eve Season 4

“Do you ever think what might have happened if we hadn’t done what we did?” That’s the sound of Killing Eve drawing to a close with its fourth season, and a new trailer gives us a look at its consequence-laden … Read More

Netflix and BBC lead 2021 Grierson award winners

The winners of the 2021 Grierson awards have been unveiled, and Netflix and the BBC are leading the line-up.

Each year, the Grierson Trust celebrates the best documentary filmmaking from Britain and around the world with its British Documentary Awards … Read More

Trailer: Y: The Last Man to debut on Disney+ UK this September

Y: The Last Man will officially arrive on UK TV this September, with Disney+ confirming the release date and unveiling a new trailer that gives us a first look at the series.

From the studios behind Devs and Mrs America, … Read More

First look: Mandy renewed for Season 2

Diane Morgan’s Mandy will return to BBC Two, and a new image gives us a first look at the show’s second season.

Originally starting life as a comedy short on BBC iPlayer in 2019, Mandy stars Diane Morgan (Motherland, Cunk … Read More

The Watch heads to BBC iPlayer this July

The Watch has found a UK TV home, with BBC Two bagging the rights to the Terry Pratchett adaptation.

From lead writer and executive producer Simon Allen, the modern and inclusive series is inspired by characters from Pratchett’s Discworld universe, … Read More

BBC Music unveils 2021 Glastonbury weekend line-up

While Glastonbury isn’t taking place again this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the BBC is one again pulling its virtual wellies on and bringing a taste of Worthy Farm to living rooms.

The Glastonbury Experience will run from Friday … Read More

BBC unveils Proms 2021 line-up

The BBC Proms will return this summer for a series of in-person concerts, after last year’s virtual event.

The 2021 proms will feature 52 concerts over 44 days featuring 30 orchestras and ensembles, over 100 soloists and conductors and more … Read More

BBC to broadcast director’s cut of Glastonbury: Live at Worthy Farm

Update: Live at Worthy Farm will be broadcast on BBC Two at 10pm on Sunday 27th June, with individual performances available on BBC iPlayer from Thursday 24th June. For more, click here.

The BBC has bagged the rights to broadcast … Read More