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Television: the great British turn-off
Talking Point TV viewership in the UK has seen its sharpest ever decline, latest figures suggest
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Huw Edwards and the question of ‘public interest’
Talking Point Privacy law ‘mess’ needs to be cleared up, not by judges, but by Parliament
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Huw Edwards named as presenter at centre of BBC crisis
In Depth News reader’s wife, Vicky Flind, says he will remain in hospital for foreseeable future
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BBC pauses probe into presenter ‘sex scandal’ as police take over
Speed Read Met Police weighing up whether to launch criminal investigation as Rishi Sunak calls claims ‘shocking and concerning’
By Jamie Timson Published
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Champion: entertaining BBC rap drama set in south London
The Week Recommends Malcolm Kamulete and Déja J. Bowens star in Candice Carty-Williams’s new series
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Best Interests review: ‘heart-shattering’ drama on BBC One
The Week Recommends Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen star in this harrowing four-part series
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The Gallows Pole review: Shane Meadows’ first foray into period drama
The Week Recommends The 2017 novel has been turned into a three-part series on BBC Two
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The most eccentric Eurovision performances of all time
In Depth From a turkey DJ to misfiring double entendres, the contest has never lacked for oddity
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Anti-Midas: the careers derailed by working with Boris Johnson
Under the Radar Former PM has left a trail of political victims over the course of his controversial career in Westminster
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Richard Sharp: ‘grim’ report that could spell the end for BBC chair
Under the Radar Inquiry into his appointment could see BBC boss ‘jump before he is pushed’ after helping to arrange Johnson loan
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Blue Lights review: the BBC’s cracking new cop drama set in Belfast
The Week Recommends This six-part series is well-crafted and often thrilling
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Great Expectations review: BBC One’s new adaptation of the Dickens classic
The Week Recommends There is much to enjoy in this series, but it feels a bit ‘needless’
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David Attenborough’s Wild Isles review: ‘Life on Earth meets Wind in the Willows’
The Week Recommends This is ‘beautiful, extraordinary, wonder-inducing’ television
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Fiona Bruce: has Question Time host been ‘hung out to dry’?
In Depth Presenter accused of trivialising domestic abuse in debate about Stanley Johnson
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