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Brian May says he was 'very near death' after a heart attack (BBC entertainment 2020-05-25 11:00:04)
The Queen guitarist says he was "shocked" to discover he needed surgery and was "very near death".
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The Archers returns with a lockdown twist (BBC entertainment 2020-05-25 10:41:43)
The stars of Radio 4's soap opera have been recording at home, after weeks of scripts were scrapped.
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Prince Charles issues warning on the arts (BBC entertainment 2020-05-25 08:27:35)
The Prince says it is important that theatres and orchestras flourish after the coronavirus.
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Tony Hall: The BBC should have roots across the nation (BBC entertainment 2020-05-24 18:04:16)
The Director General of the BBC says the corporation has played a vital role during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lord Hall: People have turned to BBC 'in their droves' during pandemic (BBC entertainment 2020-05-24 14:52:19)
The director general of the BBC says its audience has continued to grow during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Lord Hall: '94% of population turned to BBC' during pandemic (BBC entertainment 2020-05-24 13:14:44)
The director general of the BBC says its audience has continued to grow during the covid-19 pandemic
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UK film and TV: 'Expect lots of dramas in space or under the sea' (BBC entertainment 2020-05-24 01:36:08)
A producer, screenwriter, and union leader foresee "creative changes" for the film and TV industry.
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Howard Jacobson: 'My mother made a dash for it' (BBC entertainment 2020-05-24 00:09:52)
When Howard Jacobson's mother died this month there could be no big family funeral - but then she never wanted to be a bother to anyone.
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Coronavirus: The 3D artists helping fashion through Covid-19 (BBC entertainment 2020-05-23 23:00:09)
British artist Harriet Davey is among the CGI artists creating virtual models for fashion shows.
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Author Michael Rosen out of intensive care, wife says (BBC entertainment 2020-05-23 14:47:33)
The former Children's Laureate was admitted to hospital in London eight weeks ago.
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Hana Kimura: Netflix star and Japanese wrestler dies at 22 (BBC entertainment 2020-05-23 10:37:30)
The wrestler turned Netflix Reality TV personality had posted about online bullying before she died.
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Coronavirus: Singer Niamh McAllister says 'keep your passion alive' in lockdown (BBC entertainment 2020-05-23 00:04:33)
A singer and publican advises those struggling with mental health after losing all her income.
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Goldie Hawn: 'Tell children the truth about coronavirus' (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 19:27:37)
Actor tells 5 Live why she thinks it’s important to be honest with children when talking about the pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Eavesdropping on a W1A lockdown Zoom meeting (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 15:26:41)
The cast and writer of W1A have reunited for a one-off Zoom meeting to "cheer people up" during lockdown.
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Mory Kanté: African music star dies aged 70 (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 14:06:23)
The singer, who helped bring African music to world audiences with hits like Yéké Yéké, dies in Guinea.
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Hadley's delight after 'mispronunciation row' resolved (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 12:34:11)
The singer explains how he intervened when a Singapore radio station refused to give a $10,000 prize to a caller.
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Tony Slattery 'moved' by reaction to documentary (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 11:39:02)
What's the Matter with Tony Slattery? tackled mental health, addiction, abuse, love and laughter.
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Tenet: Trailer for Christopher Nolan film arrives minus release date (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 11:18:18)
Christopher Nolan's time-bending action espionage film was launched on the video game Fortnite.
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Pop stars pose on their doorsteps for lockdown project (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 10:25:11)
Mel C, Rag N' Bone Man and Joy Crookes tell the BBC what they've been up to for the last eight weeks.
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Lana Del Rey responds to accusations of racism (BBC entertainment 2020-05-22 08:56:46)
The singer named several women of colour while making a point about music industry double standards.