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Peter Hobday: Former Today programme host dies at 82 (BBC entertainment 2020-01-21 10:59:16)
For 14 years he was known for his affable, relaxed style on the Radio 4 flagship news programme.
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Van Gogh self-portrait is genuine, experts decide (BBC entertainment 2020-01-21 10:33:06)
A portrait that has puzzled art experts for decades is finally declared a real Van Gogh.
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Disney+ to launch a week earlier than planned in the UK (BBC entertainment 2020-01-21 10:17:39)
The US media giant also confirmed the service will cost more than its earlier DisneyLife platform.
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What high fashion is doing about cultural appropriation (BBC entertainment 2020-01-21 10:06:03)
Commes Des Garçons became the latest fashion house to cause offence at Paris Fashion Week on Friday.
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Kendrick Lamar to headline London's BST festival (BBC entertainment 2020-01-21 09:32:48)
The Pulitzer prize-winner stokes speculation of a Glastonbury slot by confirming his London show.
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Eminem 'crossed a line', says Courteeners singer (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 19:47:12)
Chart rival Liam Fray "feels sorry" for the rapper over his Ariana Grande-Manchester bomb lyrics.
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The Pembrokeshire Murders: Luke Evans in true crime drama (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 18:54:29)
The Pembrokeshire Murders will tell how a man was brought to justice for two double murders.
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Seven things we learnt at the Screen Actors Guild awards (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 18:14:40)
Brad and Jen were trending, Phoebe Waller-Bridge was accepting and the cast of The Crown were abdicating.
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Sara Bareilles: 'Waitress changed my life' (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 16:23:37)
The hit musical gave the US singer award nominations, her first Broadway role and a new partner.
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Studio Ghibli: Netflix buys rights to iconic animated films (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 15:41:18)
From February, 21 of the studio's iconic films will be available on Netflix.
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Photos from the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 12:48:28)
Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger and Phoebe Waller-Bridge were among the winning attendees.
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BBC director general job 'unbelievably tough' (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 12:26:50)
Lord Hall's successor will need "phenomenal skills" to lead in changing times, the BBC's Amol Rajan says.
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Lord Hall to step down as BBC's director general (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 11:14:40)
Tony Hall says the decision to leave after seven years in the role has "been hard".
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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston celebrate at SAG Awards (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 09:29:43)
The former couple briefly reunite backstage after receiving prizes from the Screen Actors Guild.
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Emily Eavis to get the NME's Godlike Genius award (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 09:23:50)
She gets the honour 24 years after her father, who set up the Glastonbury Festival in 1970.
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David Olney: American folk singer dies on stage aged 71 (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 09:19:56)
The 71-year-old singer-songwriter apologised to the audience before closing his eyes, witnesses say.
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Madonna cancels Lisbon show: 'I must listen to my body' (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 08:36:01)
"I must listen to my body and rest," the star tells fans in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Dancing On Ice: Caprice and Hamish 'part ways' (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 07:56:11)
The skating couple have separated - and fans want to know why.
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Sarah Montague: Radio presenter confirms £400k pay settlement with BBC (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 05:19:27)
The presenter says the settlement with the BBC followed "a long period of stressful negotiations".
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How Dan Aykroyd went from battling spirits to selling them (BBC entertainment 2020-01-20 00:00:18)
Hollywood actor Dan Aykroyd is also the boss of a popular vodka company.