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Peaky Blinders: was Tommy Shelby a real person?
In Depth The hit BBC gangster show blurs the line between fact and fiction deftly
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Why is the BBC launching a voice assistant?
In Depth ‘Beeb’ will focus on regional accent recognition to stand out from Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant
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The politics behind free BBC licences
Speed Read News the broadcaster will begin means-testing TV licences for over-75s has provoked heated debate
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Today’s front pages: climate warning, slavery links and BBC blunder
In Depth A round up of the headlines from UK newspapers on 30 April
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Blue Planet: most shocking moments
In Depth Flagship BBC programme attracts criticism for sea turtle's death
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What is Cliff Richard doing now?
In Depth Singer has thrown his support behind a pressure group pushing for anonymity before charge in relation to sexual offences
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The best TV shows of 2018
The Week Recommends From high-brow dramas to binge-quality shows, last year’s television had something for everyone
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BBC axes shows featuring maker of pug Nazi salute video
Speed Read U-turn follows outcry over decision to include Mark Meechan on new debate series The Collective
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What is Britbox - and can it rival Netflix?
Speed Read Streaming platform will feature new content as well as material from BBC and ITV archives
By The Week Staff Published
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Alan Partridge: how to watch new series This Time
In Depth BBC staff receive email from gaffe-prone broadcaster ahead of his return to the broadcaster
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Five best radio programmes of all time
Speed Read Desert Island Discs voted into top spot by panel of industry experts
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BBC editor on trial for naming sex abuse victim
Speed Read It is the first time a BBC editor has been charged with breaching law entitling complainants to lifelong anonymity
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Russia investigating the BBC over ‘terrorist’ content
Speed Read Moscow media watchdog executes tit-for-tat probe following criticism of RT
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Jeremy Clarkson says men no longer have shot at BBC top jobs
Speed Read Grand Tour presenter insists ‘anyone who has got a scrotum’ can ‘forget it’
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