Day Headlines in Culture News: 2026-03-03
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Rapper Ghetts jailed for 12 years over fatal hit-and-run (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 15:06:25)
The grime artist failed to stop after his BMW hit Nepali student Yubin Tamang, 20, in Ilford. -
The spin-off game starring a 'weirdo' Pokémon that's got reviewers raving (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 12:54:01)
Pokopia, a game mixing Animal Crossing and Minecraft, has been a surprise hit with critics. -
Elton John's family photo hung in National Portrait Gallery (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 12:49:12)
The portrait shows Sir Elton with husband David Furnish and their teenage sons Zachary and Elijah. -
Man charged over alleged £12.4k Oasis tickets scam (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 12:45:01)
Stephen Cavanagh, from Liverpool, is facing 17 charges of fraud linked to fake concert tickets. -
Richard Osman quits quiz show House of Games after 'amazing nine years' (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 12:04:16)
The novelist and presenter says: "With the writing, there comes a point where you have to hand it over." -
Netflix movie studios to undergo major upgrade (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 11:52:40)
Longcross Studios near Chertsey is to get new sound stages and flexible backlot facilities. -
Bafta host Alan Cumming apologises after 'trauma-triggering' show (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 11:16:36)
A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage. -
Barbican's £231m revamp plans given the go-ahead (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 10:00:29)
The London arts centre is to get new lifts and will have step-free access throughout the venue. -
Doubling heights: The unsung heroes of 2026's hottest film (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 09:20:29)
How a cast of secret stars helped to bring Emerald Fennel's hit literary adaptation to life. -
Inside Peaky Blinders film's world premiere (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 07:27:36)
The world premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man took place in Birmingham to wild acclaim. -
Boardmasters noise level plans cause concern (BBC entertainment 2026-03-03 05:59:34)
Organisers of the Newquay festival are applying to extend live music performances.