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The BBC has axed a £98.4m IT project after the scheme was found to have "wasted a huge amount of licence fee payers' money". DJ Nick Grimshaw and chart stars Rizzle Kicks have been lined up to host a pair of new music shows for Channel 4. Shameless star David Threlfall has been chosen to play comedian Tommy Cooper in a new drama, ITV has announced. BBC Three today announced a new series commission for Dominic Mitchell’s drama, In The Flesh, following a successful three-part serial earlier this year. It has been confirmed that Sharon Osbourne will return to The X Factor judging panel to replace Tulisa Contostavlos. Emmerdale actor Richard Thorp has died aged 81. Russia's foreign minister has called Azerbaijan's failure to give any points to Russia's entry in the Eurovision song contest "outrageous". BBC Two is to screen Airport Live, stripped over four nights, looking at the working's of London's Heathrow.
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Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean today announced that the 2014
series of Dancing on Ice will be the last. The BBC has confirmed that Mock The Week will be back for a 12th series in the summer. BBC Red Button and Online Review The BBC Trust's review of BBC Online and the Red Button service has found they are serving audiences well but there is room for improvement. Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has ordered an inquiry into why his country failed to give Russia any points at Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest. Coronation Street dominated the British Soap Awards tonight, taking eight out of 16 awards including Best Soap. An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark won this year's Eurovision Song Contest tonight in Malmo Sweden. ITV2 The Magaluf Weekender will return for two more series following its successful first run earlier this year. Coronation Street Actor Pleads Not Guilty Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell, 48, today entered not guilty pleas to a series of alleged child sex offences at Manchester Crown Court. Sir Bruce Forsyth has ended speculation by signing up for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing. Ofcom is proposing a time delay to live programmes in order to improve the quality of subtitles. Paul Shane, who starred in the 1980s BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, has died, his agent has confirmed. Much-loved children's character Thomas The Tank Engine has a new narrator as former Brookside actor Mark Moraghan has become the voice of the show. New BBC Newsnight and Today Editors Announced The BBC has today announced new editors for BBC Newsnight and Radio 4’s Today programme. The BBC is to apologise for a Newsnight report about military charity Help for Heroes that gave the false impression it was responsible for shortcomings in support offered to wounded veterans. In an exclusive interview with Channel 4 News, Britain’s most famous jockey Frankie Dettori admits for the first time that he took cocaine. Hollyoaks' Gillian Taylforth has revealed that people still expect Kathy Beale to return to EastEnders, even though she was killed off. Presenting Role For Rylan Clark
Former X Factor star Rylan Clark has been given a presenting role on
this year’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side. Case Histories returns to BBC One for three feature length episodes, it has been announced Alex James is to host a spin-off series of Never Mind The Buzzcocks on BBC Two. Coronation Street Actor In Court Coronation Street star William Roache has appeared in court accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in the 1960s.
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