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Van Gerwen in Darts Final as New US Congress Convenes

Michael van Gerwen is in the World Darts Championship final today against Luke Littler in London, having won yesterday's semi-final; concurrently, the new US Congress convenes, electing a new Speaker of the House.

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Neil Young Cancels Glastonbury 2024 Gig, Citing Corporate Control

Neil Young cancelled his Glastonbury 2024 performance due to the festival being under corporate control, reportedly by the BBC, citing demands that went against his interests; the BBC, a Glastonbury partner since 1997, declined to comment.

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Neil Young Cancels Glastonbury Appearance Over BBC Partnership

Neil Young withdrew from Glastonbury Festival due to the BBC's partnership, citing corporate control as the reason; this follows a past cancellation in 1997 and a dispute over broadcast rights in 2009.

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Mosley and Author's Collaboration on "Trust Me, I'm a Doctor": Impact and Legacy

From 1995-2000, a doctor and TV presenter collaborated on "Trust Me, I'm a Doctor," exposing NHS scandals and promoting simple health changes, resulting in five series, awards, and a book.

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Gavin and Stacey Tops Christmas Day TV Ratings

The Gavin and Stacey Christmas finale was the most-watched program on Christmas Day in the UK, attracting 12.3 million viewers, exceeding even the 2008 Wallace and Gromit film's 14.3 million viewership and marking the highest Christmas Day audience in over a decade. All top 10 most-watched shows wer...

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BBC Faces Talent Crisis Amidst Financial Instability

In 2024, the BBC lost several top earners including Gary Lineker, Zoe Ball, and Huw Edwards due to resignation, retirement, or misconduct allegations, alongside other high-profile departures, creating a significant talent crisis and financial instability amid declining viewership, especially among y...

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Neil Young Cancels Glastonbury Gig, Citing Corporate Control

Neil Young canceled his Glastonbury 2024 performance due to the festival's alleged corporate control involving the BBC, citing a change from his past experiences and expressing concerns about commercialization impacting artistic integrity.

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Traitors" Alum Offers Tips on Spotting Deceit

Former "The Traitors" contestant Charlotte Chilton shared tips for identifying potential traitors, warning against assuming niceness and advising caution toward overly talkative players, highlighting the show's unpredictable and deceptive nature.

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BBC's 1995 Tech Predictions: Hits and Misses

The BBC's 1995 Tomorrow's World program predicted various technological and societal developments for 2025, with some predictions proving accurate (e.g., smart speakers, automated banking) and others not (e.g., hologram surgery, space mining), highlighting the challenges of long-term forecasting.

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Call the Midwife: 13 Seasons of Heartwarming Realism

Call the Midwife, a BBC drama created by Heidi Thomas, explores the lives of midwives and nuns in post-war East London, tackling issues like poverty, racism, and illegal abortions while maintaining a heartwarming tone, and is currently approaching its 14th season.

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Repair Shop Restores Beloved Bookshop Puffins

The BBC's Repair Shop restored two fibreglass puffins, Fat Puffin and Muffin, which had stood outside The Book House in Thame, Oxfordshire, for over 50 years, after suffering from wear and tear and a 1984 kidnapping incident.

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Man Receives Suspended Sentence for Child Abuse Images Linked to Huw Edwards Case

A 25-year-old man, Jac Davies, received a 12-month suspended sentence for possessing indecent images of children and class A drugs, mirroring the sentence of Huw Edwards, who obtained similar images from the same source, Alex Williams. Police found 84 indecent images on Davies' devices, including ca...

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