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Glasgow's troubled Centre for Contemporary Arts to permanently close (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 15:51:43)
The announcement comes just a year after it secured £3.4m in funding from arts body Creative Scotland.
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Pokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlash (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 12:08:05)
The event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.
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Snoop Dogg aiming to make Swansea FC a 'global name' (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 10:32:59)
Rapper Snoop Dogg says he wants to play his part in making Swansea City become a "global name".
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Pedro Pascal and Meryl Streep lead tributes to Catherine O'Hara (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 09:55:24)
The Canadian comedic actress died in Los Angeles on Friday at the age of 71 following a brief illness.
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'Heated Rivalry inspired me to come out as gay' (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 07:07:13)
For most catching up on the show Heated Rivalry, it is entertainment to be gossiped about at work or online. For Jesse Kortuem, it hit deeper.
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Has Harry Styles killed the world tour? (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 01:17:51)
Artists including Ariana Grande are opting for longer residencies in key cities rather than touring more locations.
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Did Beyoncé split country music in two? (BBC entertainment 2026-01-31 00:53:13)
Cowboy Carter winning the Grammy's country album of the year last year sent shockwaves through the industry.
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Schitt's Creek and Home Alone star Catherine O'Hara dies aged 71 (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 22:47:05)
The Emmy-winning actress died at her home in Los Angeles on Friday after a brief illness, her agent said.
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Documentary on Glasgow immigration protest wins Sundance award (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 22:11:45)
The film documents how hundreds of residents in Pollokshields prevented the detention of two neighbours during a dawn raid in May 2021.
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The small social club that 'made' Gary Barlow (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 18:04:40)
A Netflix documentary reveals the Take That singer first performed at Connah's Quay Labour Club.
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Hidden postcards give first look at Beatles film (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 16:31:44)
A student at Liverpool's LIPA finds one of 1,000 postcards promoting the new Beatles films.
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Dame Joanna Lumley and Queen Camilla among guests at memorial for author Jilly Cooper (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 16:04:52)
Royalty and acting stars were at the London service to pay their tributes to the writer.
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Joanna Lumley and Queen attend Jilly Cooper memorial (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 16:04:52)
Royalty and acting stars were at the London service to pay their tributes to the writer.
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Alan Carr accidentally revealed Traitors victory hours after filming (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 13:11:47)
The comedian inadvertently revealed his victory to a cameraman while working the following day.
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Queen Camilla among guests at memorial for author Jilly Cooper (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 13:05:16)
Dame Jilly Cooper, known for best-selling novels including Rivals and Riders, died after a fall in October.
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Maya Jama and Ruben Dias' Cheshire home targeted by burglars (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 10:40:10)
Jama was in South Africa filming Love Island and Dias was watching his team Manchester City play.
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'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 10:35:16)
US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.
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Welsh horror filmed in England due to smoking ban (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 08:54:13)
The film is a horror involving mythical Welsh fairies, with both main characters chain smokers.
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Welsh horror film shot in England due to smoking ban (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 08:54:13)
The film is a horror involving mythical Welsh fairies, with both main characters chain smokers.
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Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award (BBC entertainment 2026-01-30 00:13:13)
Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.