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BBC found in breach of impartiality guidelines in Ruth Davidson interview

REGULATOR Ofcom has found the BBC breached impartiality guidelines in an interview with Baroness Ruth Davidson on the anticipated appearance…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2022

Ofcom finds BBC guilty of impartiality breaches over Ruth Davidson interview

Regulator says World at One failed to properly balance suggestions democracy had become corrupted under SNP government

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022

Kate Moss breaks silence on harrowing reality behind topless shoot when she was just 15

Supermodel Kate Moss recalls the disturbing underwear ­catalogue shoot 33 years ago. She ran away from the photographer as she wasn't comfortable with posing topless

Daily Mirror · Jul 23, 2022

We interrupt this broadcast … Boris Johnson’s resignation – and other amazing breaking news moments

After the PM stood down virtually live on Radio 4, we interrupt this broadcast to bring you some jarring tonal shifts, the best putdowns of Simon McCoy, and a message from outer space

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022

Adele slams weight loss critics who 'weren't there when she sobbed with anxiety'

Superstar Adele says she faced a mixture of responses after her dramatic weight loss was revealed to the world, but the trolls don't realise she used to sob with anxiety at 4am

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2022

U2’s Bono reveals discovery he has a half-brother

The Irish singer said on Desert Island Discs he was unaware of relative’s existence for decades

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2022

The week in audio: Visible Women; The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast; Today In Focus; Different; First Person

Caroline Criado Perez highlights ways that the world is built around men, while Grenfell is remembered through voices and the BBC’s doggedness

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2022

Bleak Expectations review – Radio 4’s Dickens parody bursts on to the stage

This fast-paced comedy mashup of the great Victorian novelist sends up Britishness with oodles of silliness

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022

‘A link across time’: how shipping forecast will outlast Radio 4 long wave

Boats have not needed the broadcast for decades but radio bosses know nostalgia for it runs deep

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

Broadcaster Alan Dein: ‘To be a conduit for telling stories is really exciting’

The award-winning oral historian and broadcaster on talking to random people on the radio in his hit BBC show Don’t Log Off and why he always switches the camera off on Zoom

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022