18 h. ago 'Tartan Army fans shouldn’t be priced out of World cup' says Scotland legend John Collins

Fans could face a £10,000 bill to travel to America for Scotland's group stage matches, with tickets for games likely to be the most expensive in World Cup history.

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3 d. ago John Terry tears into Chelsea stars and claims one thing will cost them in title race

Chelsea legend John Terry has criticised the Blues' 3-1 defeat to Leeds United with a message to manager Enzo Maresca

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4 d. ago Fawlty Towers legend John Cleese launches ANOTHER attack on 'bureaucratic' BBC for 'failing to nurture comedy'

The Fawlty Towers star and co-creator, 86, addressed 'bureaucrats' running the corporation 'not being very good at humour.'

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5 d. ago John Cleese says the BBC doesn’t know how to ‘nurture comedy’

The 86-year-old said that ‘very few people understand comedy’.

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6 d. ago BBC centre where Fawlty Towers and Strictly was filmed to host 'Winter Hideout'

BBC centre where Fawlty Towers and Strictly was filmed to host 'Winter Hideout'  My London

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6 d. ago John Legend spills on having to negotiate with PORN PRODUCER over his iconic stage name

The star, 46, previously revealed he negotiated a deal with a porn producer named Johnny Legend in order to be the official 'John Legend'.

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8 d. ago Timothy West and Prunella Scales’ son says he is not sure who he is without them

Actor Samuel West lost his father in November 2024 followed by his mother, the Fawlty Towers actress, who died last month aged 93.

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1 week ago Prince William reveals that his kids 'love' classic 70s BBC comedy

Prince William, 43, said Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven, were recently introduced to the hit BBC sitcom Fawlty Towers and now 'love' it

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1 week ago William reveals princes Louis and George and Princess Charlotte 'literally love' Fawlty Towers

William told comic star Cleese: 'My children have just discovered Fawlty Towers, they literally love it, we've been having a lot of family laughs.'

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1 week ago Tim Davie had ‘blind spot’ on BBC editorial failings, author of bombshell memo claims

Michael Prescott, who wrote the memo which triggered mass resignations at the top of the BBC, has insisted that the broadcaster is not institutionally biased

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2 w. ago John Barnes launches passionate defence of Mohamed Salah and explains Liverpool's biggest issue

Mohamed Salah has been criticised for not being at his best this season, but club legend John Barnes believes Liverpool's problems do not stem from their Egyptian star

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2 w. ago Hollywood film legend ravaged by bull in a horror attack on his own farm

The man died at 80- after serving in World War Two and starring in Hollywood films, including True Grit alongside legend John Wayne

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3 w. ago Reporter questions claim of BBC ‘systemic bias’ on trans issues

Deborah Cohen says she is not aware of any attempts within corporation to stop or shape her reporting on subjectA reporter at the heart of the BBC’s coverage of gender dysphoria has questioned claims that the corporation suffers from “systemic bias” on trans issues, saying it ran a series of reports without any interference.Claims that the BBC had failed to properly cover gender and trans issues formed part of a memo alleging “serious and systemic problems” of bias at the corporation. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago BBC reporter who covered gender dysphoria questions claim of ‘systemic bias’

Deborah Cohen says she is not aware of any attempts within corporation to stop or shape her reporting on trans issuesA reporter at the heart of the BBC’s coverage of gender dysphoria has questioned claims that the corporation shows “systemic bias” on trans issues, saying it ran a series of reports without any interference.Claims that the BBC had failed to properly cover gender and trans issues formed part of a memo alleging “serious and systemic problems” of bias at the corporation. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago ‘Every account is slightly different’: who were the real Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday?

A new book, Brothers of the Gun, explores the unlikely friendship between a complicated lawman and a cursed gamblerThere’s a famous line from a John Ford western, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance: “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” Mark Lee Gardner is a leading historian of the old west whose new book, Brothers of the Gun: Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and a Reckoning in Tombstone, concerns two major figures in such history. He doesn’t like Ford’s line.“Every historian uses it, they just beat it to death,” Gardner says cheerfully, by video from Bozeman, Montana. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC faces these ‘legal trip wires’ if he hopes to win $1bn

The US president’s lawyers say legal action will be launched if the BBC fails to comply with demands over a ‘Panorama’ documentary aired last year – but how likely is it that a case will be launched, and the US president would win?

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3 w. ago MPs warned against 'sustained attack' on BBC after Donald Trump legal threat

US President Donald Trump threatened to sue the BBC for $1billion if it fails to retract 'false' and 'defamatory' statements after his speech was edited in a Panorama documentary

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3 w. ago The ‘legal trip wires’ facing Trump in threatened $1bn legal action against the BBC

The US president’s lawyers say legal action will be launched if the BBC fails to comply on demands over a Panorama documentary aired last year - but how likely is it a case will be launched, and the US president would win?

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3 w. ago The Guardian view on the BBC under siege: Britain must defend its own truth | Editorial

With Donald Trump circling and Labour ministers wavering, defending the corporation’s independence is now a test of national willThe chair of the BBC, Samir Shah, struck a defensive tone in his interview to explain the mess the broadcaster has found itself in. The impression was of an organisation under siege rather than one confidently self-correcting. Mr Shah will be busy. He must find a new director general after Tim Davie resigned. Gone too is the CEO of news, Deborah Turness. Both resigned after an exhausting rightwing campaign which cried bias at every turn and was energised by an absurd transatlantic attempt to paint the BBC as part of a global liberal conspiracy.A giant like the BBC will make mistakes. The failure is not owning them fast enough and moving on. The corporation remains one of Britain’s few genuinely national institutions – and ministers say it is a “light on the hill” for people here and abroad. The BBC is the most trusted source of news in ...

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3 w. ago Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1 BILLION over doctored Panorama speech as he demands a 'full and fair retraction' of documentary and other 'false and defamatory' statements

President Trump has set a deadline of 5pm EST (10pm in the UK) this Friday to 'comply' with his demands.

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