17 h. ago BBC boss Tim Davie was at Glastonbury during Bob Vylan's 'death to IDF' chant

The BBC's Director General spoke to staff when Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance aired and requested it to be pulled from BBC iPlayer so it would not be available to watch on demand

Events

36 h. ago Why some BBC staff will be secretly 'pleased' over Bob Vylan's' 'death to the IDF' chant

A senior source has suggested that some will be 'pleased' that Bob Vylan was broadcast ranting about 'death to the IDF' before a sea of Palestinian flags.

Events

37 h. ago Bob Vylan dropped by agent after controversial Glastonbury gig as BBC admits regret

Punk duo Bob Vylan caused outrage after chanting 'death to the IDF' during their Glastonbury Festival performance on Saturday, with the BBC airing it live on iPlayer

Politics

50 h. ago Keir Starmer demands BBC explanation for broadcasting Bob Vylan’s 'appalling' chant

Chanting on a stage at Glastonbury, Bob Vylan called for the death of Israeli soldiers, footage which was available on BBC iPlayer until the corporation took it down

Politics

53 h. ago Bob Vylan star breaks silence after Glastonbury set death chant with passionate plea

Bob Vylan star Bobby Vylan took to social media to share a passionate plea following their controversial Glastonbury set that has since been removed from the BBC iPlayer

Events

55 h. ago BBC issues statement after making decision to air Kneecap’s Glastonbury performance

Belfast band’s set, which included anti-Keir Starmer and pro-Palestine chants, was not aired live by the broadcaster

Politics

62 h. ago Glastonbury fans fume as two major performances ruined as BBC iPlayer crashes

Viewers were left raging after the BBC's coverage of Glastonbury Festival crashed leaving fans watching a blank screen during the live performance of Scissor Sisters

Sport

63 h. ago BBC iPlayer viewers have just days left to watch 'heartwarming' family movie

Fans say the film is "heart-warming" and "playful"

Sport

63 h. ago BBC issues statement over Bob Vylan Glastonbury 'Death to IDF' chants

Bob Vylan's chants aired live on BBC iPlayer, leaving many viewers upset over the footage as Health Secretary Wes Streeting branded it 'appalling'

Events

66 h. ago BBC iPlayer removes Bob Vylan Glastonbury set after 'death to the IDF' chant

The BBC will not make the British duo's set available to watch on demand after they condemned Israel for their actions in Palestine.

Sport

66 h. ago BBC hits out at Bob Vylan’s ‘deeply offensive’ Glastonbury set

‘We have no plans to make it available on demand,’ broadcaster said

Events

3 d. ago Kneecap's Glastonbury set won't be live streamed by BBC as broadcaster releases statement

Kneecap are set to take to the West Holts stage at 4pm today – but the Irish rap group's highly anticipated set will not be lived streamed on BBC iPlayer, the broadcaster has said

Politics

3 d. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Kneecap announce performance will be on BBC iPlayer – but with a catch

Latest updates as controversial Irish trio prepare to play festival alongside esteemed rocker Neil Young, and ‘Brat’ star Charli xcx

Sport

3 d. ago The 1975 face backlash after divisive Glastonbury headline set sparks crowd exodus

The band’s performance split opinion while angry viewers at home were hit by BBC iPlayer tech issues

Politics

3 d. ago Glastonbury viewers fume as The Searchers' final ever live performance 'snubbed' by BBC

The Searchers ended nearly 70 years of touring with their debut at Glastonbury Festival on Friday - but their final performance was not shown on BBC iPlayer

Politics

3 d. ago Kneecap are the perfect Glastonbury band – the political controversy is proof

The Irish trio’s appearance has, due to political interference, led to an unexpected referendum on the festival’s soul. But, writes Adam White, their anarchy feels historically in keeping with what Glastonbury represents

Politics

4 d. ago BBC iPlayer ‘crashes’ during The 1975’s Glastonbury headline set

Viewers complained that their stream was constantly buffering every few minutes during the performance

Sport

4 d. ago Alanis Morissette gives her audience permission to let rip during a spectacular Glastonbury debut

It’s hard to find fault in Morissette’s pride here: her lyrics raised a generation, giving voice to feelings that many of us possess but tend to lay dormant

Events

4 d. ago BBC fans have days to stream 'one of the best British films' starring Hugh Grant

The romantic comedy is leaving BBC iPlayer in just a few days

Sport

4 d. ago BBC TV licence fee slashed to £0 for state pensioners born in specific years

You need a TV licence if you watch or record live TV, or if you watch anything on BBC iPlayer - but state pensioners who are over the age of 75 and get Pension Credit don't have to pay for a TV licence

Economics