2 h. ago ‘Who else can we annoy with our show?’: Such Brave Girls, Britain’s most gleefully offensive comedy returns

Despite its twisted characters and unremitting plotlines, the Bafta-winning sitcom has become an unlikely hot property for the BBC. The secret, says creator Kat Sadler: dealing with things in ‘the most unenlightened way possible’Few writers take criticism well, fewer actively court it. Kat Sadler, however, has an insatiable appetite for negative feedback. When crafting her BBC sitcom Such Brave Girls, the 31-year-old frequently runs the scripts past her younger sister and co-star Lizzie Davidson – but she isn’t looking for praise. Instead, “she wants you to tear it to pieces”, says Davidson. “She loves it.”“I get off on it,” confirms Sadler, with matter-of-fact melancholy. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago BBC Radio 2 star Jo Whiley reveals reason her kids will never be nepo

BBC Radio 2 icon Jo Whiley has insisted her children will never use her name to benefit their own careers as she revealed their 'horrified' reaction to nepo-baby claims

Politics

20 h. ago Controversial pastor JP Miller marries just one year after wife's shocking death

Controversial South Carolina pastor John-Paul Miller has tied the knot with his third wife just one year after the death of his second wife, Mica Miller, caught national attention

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21 h. ago BBC Radio 2 legend Jo Whiley says her children will 'never be nepo babies' as they feel 'horrified' by the label

The broadcaster, who share India, Jude, Cassius, and Coco with band manager husband  Steve Morton, has been a regular face of the station since 1993.

Politics

22 h. ago BBC Radio Two presenter Vernon Kay congratulates wife Tess Daly on MBE

Daly has been recognised along with her Strictly co-host Claudia Winkleman in the King’s Birthday Honours for her services to broadcasting.

Politics

23 h. ago BBC's Nicky Campbell's daughter left in tears after discovering sad childhood memory

BBC Radio 5 Live's Nicky Campbell and one of his daughters, Kirsty, reflected on an emotional chapter in his memoir, in which he detailed being brought up by adoptive parents

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24 h. ago ‘We’d hold hands and cry’: Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers’ wife opens up about his final months for the first time

Myers’ widow is releasing a book that recounts her relationship with the adored BBC star

Politics

29 h. ago Man killed his wife and then microwaved their beloved dog to death

Police found a woman's body stabbed to death, locked in a bedroom in an apartment strewn with rotting food, dog poo and pills. They also found a Pomeranian microwaved to death before the man responsible was found at the Canadian border.

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40 h. ago Husband who stabbed wife to death as she pushed their baby in a pram made threats to 'kill her if she ever left him', court hears

Kulsuma Akter, 27, suffered more than 25 knife injuries during the attack by Habibur Masum, 26, when he confronted her while she pushed the infant in a pram.

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41 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Wynne Evans returns to radio after BBC axe

The singer will be hosting his radio show after leaving the BBC following complaints during the Strictly live tour

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41 h. ago 'Jealous' husband stabbed wife to death in front of their baby after she fled to women's refuge, court hears

Kulsuma Akter, 27, suffered more than 25 knife injuries in an attack by her husband Habibur Masum, 26, after he confronted her in the street while she was pushing their seven-month-old son in a pram.

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42 h. ago Vernon Kay says 'I don't think she'd let me' as Tess Daly puts foot down after confession

Vernon Kay regularly shares insights into his life with Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly with his 6.73 million listeners on his BBC Radio 2 show

Politics

43 h. ago Listen as BBC presenter swears live on air whilst in ‘agony’

Listen to the moment a BBC radio presenter drops the F-bomb whilst live on air, with the star issuing an apology just moments later.

Society

45 h. ago BBC radio star lets rip expletive outburst live on air after sudden burst of cramp

A BBC star had to 'profusely apologise' after an expletive outburst was mistakenly heard live on air while presenting his lunchtime radio show

Society

46 h. ago Wynne Evans to make radio return after being dropped by BBC over Strictly scandal

The 53-year-old announced he had been dropped from his BBC Radio Wales show in May after apologising for using "inappropriate language"

Politics

47 h. ago Wynne Evans returning to radio for ‘amazing community’ who ‘supported me’

The opera singer was dropped from his BBC Radio Wales show after apologising over language used during the Strictly Live tour launch.

Politics

49 h. ago BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball teams up with family for new TV series

BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has announced an exciting new role that will see her reunite with a family member on air

Culture

49 h. ago Zoe Ball lands surprising new TV project with dad and son after BBC Radio 2 Breakfast exit

The broadcaster, 54, left the BBC radio programme last December

Politics

52 h. ago Zoe Ball lands TV show with famous dad and son months after BBC Radio 2 Breakfast exit

The former BBC Radio 2 presenter's father Johnny Ball has revealed all

Culture

3 d. ago TV and radio presenter blasts BBC for 'treating their staff like pets' and confirms he has QUIT in blistering attack on broadcaster

Nihal Arthanayake, 54, has opened up about how he feels in his workplace and claims there's a 'lack of diversity' at the broadcaster.

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