53 h. ago BBC The One Show live broadcast halted as Alex Jones shares sad death announcement

BBC The One Show stars Alex Jones and Roman Kemp paid tribute to "amazing writer" Dame Jilly Cooper during the latest show following the author's sad death aged 88

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6 d. ago BBC Breakfast cut short as Naga Munchetty delivers tragic breaking news

During Friday's live broadcast of BBC Breakfast, Naga Munchetty broke in with an urgent update on the Manchester synagogue attack

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6 d. ago BBC Breakfast's live broadcast interrupted as Naga Munchetty announces devastating news

Naga Munchetty was forced to interrupt the live broadcast of BBC Breakfast on Friday to bring viewers the latest update on the Manchester synagogue attack

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9 d. ago BBC Breakfast's live broadcast interrupted for 'final farewell' announcement

Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, and Shane Lynch announced that Boyzone are reuniting for a final concert in London next year

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2 w. ago Alex Jones halts The One Show as she admits 'I don't want people to think I'm rude'

On Wednesday's instalment of The One Show, BBC viewers saw Alex Jones and Clara Amfo speak with Richard Osman and Joanna Page.

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2 w. ago BBC The One Show halted as Alex Jones makes huge blunder seconds into episode

The One Show presenters Alex Jones and Roman Kemp were left red-faced at the start of the BBC show on Monday night.

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3 w. ago Helen Skelton leaves Morning Live crew stunned with VERY cheeky Gethin Jones admission during BBC broadcast

The pair returned to the studio for the latest instalment of the programme, and as usual, they presented the Ask The Experts segment.

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3 w. ago Why I’m hosting a concert for Palestine at Wembley Arena | Brian Eno

I hope tonight’s gig will have the same galvanising effect as the 1988 Nelson Mandela concert – and give people courage to speak out about GazaIn the summer of 1988 the music festival producer Tony Hollingsworth organised a concert at Wembley Stadium in London to celebrate the 70th birthday of Nelson Mandela. He offered the BBC the rights to broadcast it live, but the corporation was nervous. Mandela had been in jail since 1962 and, to the extent that he was a well-known figure, he had been branded a “terrorist”. Hollingsworth met BBC executive Alan Yentob, who was wavering. “Alan,” Tony said, “you’ve got to bite the bullet.” Eventually Yentob agreed, replying: “I’ll give you five hours. If the bill improves, I’ll increase the time.”Conservative MPs were soon organising a parliamentary motion, deploring the BBC’s editorial decision. Opponents of Mandela’s African National Congress (ANC) were right to be worried about the concert. The event was broadcast to a global audience of 600 m...

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3 w. ago BBC Breakfast presenter Sally Nugent interrupts live broadcast for urgent news

Sally Nugent was presenting the latest instalment of BBC Breakfast on Tuesday morning alongside her co-star Jon Kay when she stopped to deliver some breaking news

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3 w. ago Tyson Fury shares emotional Ricky Hatton tribute after boxing legend's sad death

Ricky Hatton's sad death at the age of 46 has sent the entire boxing community into mourning with Tyson Fury the latest name to pay tribute to the legendary 'Hitman'

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3 w. ago BBC News presenter pauses to pay tribute to Ricky Hatton after tragic death

BBC News presenter Samantha Simmonds halted the live broadcast to deliver the news

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