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23 November 2021
Voice Verdicts: Travis Scott and Strictly Come Dancing
As November draws to a close, we deliver our verdicts on rapper Travis Scott and his disastrous festival Astroworld, and the BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.
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15 November 2021
BBC quits Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme
The broadcasting company has parted ways with LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall, raising questions as to its commitment to ensuring equality for its employees.
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22 October 2021
Dua Lipa’s team will decide UK artist for Eurovision, after recent last place position
The team who look after Dua Lipa and Lana Del Rey will be choosing the next UK contestant for Eurovision, after recently coming in last place in the competition.
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8 October 2021
BBC expected to cut ties with Stonewall and workplace diversity scheme
LGBT+ staff ‘no longer feel safe’ at BBC, particularly in light of reports that the broadcaster may cut ties with LGBT+ charity Stonewall.
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4 October 2021
John Barrowman removed from Dancing on Ice following alleged sexual misconduct
The Doctor Who star will not return as a judge on ITV’s Dancing on Ice after the resurfacing of his self-exposure controversy, but will now host their show All Star Musicals.
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12 August 2021
BBC unveils new and improved sound effects archive
The updated BBC Archive boasts over 33,000 clips of sounds from the past century, all free for public use.
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29 July 2021
Voice Retrospects: Merlin
It’s about time this delightful reimagining of the traditional Arthurian legend got the recognition it deserves.
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26 July 2021
Hollywood stars protest axing of BBC Radio 4's The Film Programme
More than 100 giants of the film industry have called for the BBC to reverse its decision to cancel The Film Programme on Radio 4.
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24 July 2021
Gary Lineker set to host new ITV game show
The new show, called Sitting on a Fortune, will centre around contestants positioning themselves in a row of seats to answer questions, with a cash prize of up to £100,000.
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14 July 2021 – 29 August 2021
BBC Sounds announce podcast accelerator programme
The BBC has unveiled a new opportunity offering six young artists support and funding in producing podcasts that highlight unheard stories.
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13 July 2021 – 15 August 2021
BBC announces drive to uncover new UK animation talent
An initiative to find and develop the UK’s next animation talent, called Ignite, has been announced this month. With aims to help support and diversify the animation pool it gives hope to emerging talent.
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2 July 2021
BBC Bitesize amends climate change 'benefits' page
The page on the educational website has been changed only to explain the negative effects of climate change after outrage from social media.
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17 May 2021
BBC offers hundreds of Shakespeare programmes free to schools & universities
The BBC is making hundreds of its Shakespeare programmes available free to schools, colleges and universities across the UK.
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3 May 2021
BT to offer cheaper broadband to universal credit recipients
The Home Essentials package, which will launch next month, will offer fibre broadband to households in receipt of universal credit for £15 a month.
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15 April 2021
5 best modern takes on Shakespeare's plays (in my own humble opinion)
Who did it best, and why?
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14 April 2021
Frontline review
To mark the anniversary of the first lockdown, the BBC has released three documentaries by award-winning filmmaker Jay Martin, and Frontline is one of them.
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25 March 2021
We Don't Know What To Tell You, It's Clearly Just Weight Related
A review of Sian Keen’s New Creatives audio project We Don’t Know What To Tell You, It’s Clearly Just Weight Related, which tackles body shaming of patients perpetuated by medical professionals.