Broadcaster John Stapleton of GMTV and Watchdog Dies at 77
Tributes pour in for the iconic British broadcaster John Stapleton, celebrated for his 17-year reign on GMTV and as the original host of BBC's Watchdog, who has passed away at 77.
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Tributes pour in for TV legend John Stapleton
Tributes pour in for the iconic broadcaster John Stapleton, celebrated for his decades on Watchdog, GMTV, and as a master of consumer journalism who revolutionised British television.
BBC probes Dragons' Den star over business empire conflicts
The BBC has launched an investigation into its editorial practices after Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett's extensive business interests raised concerns over conflicts of interest and impartiality breaches.
John Stapleton's son shares heartbreaking final moments
The son of beloved GMTV and Watchdog presenter John Stapleton has opened up about the broadcaster's poignant final days, revealing his father's immense pride in his family and his courageous battle with a short illness.
John Stapleton's Brave Final Interview On Terminal Cancer
In a profoundly moving and brave final interview, broadcasting legend John Stapleton discusses his terminal cancer diagnosis, reflects on his illustrious career alongside wife Lynn Faulds Wood, and shares his poignant thoughts on life and death.
BBC Radio 1's Greg James Salary Shock Revealed
BBC Radio 1's flagship breakfast show host Greg James sees his salary figures made public in the latest annual report, sparking debate over broadcaster pay and licence fee value.
Broadcaster John Stapleton dies aged 79
Tributes pour in for celebrated British broadcaster John Stapleton, who has died aged 79. The GMTV and Watchdog pioneer was known for his decades-spanning career in journalism and consumer affairs.
Broadcaster John Stapleton Dies Peacefully Aged 79
The entertainment world mourns the loss of iconic broadcaster John Stapleton, who passed away peacefully at 79. Remembered for his legendary career on BBC's Watchdog and GMTV.
Samuel West slams 'disgraceful' BBC axe of nature show
Acclaimed actor Sir Samuel West leads the outrage as the BBC cancels the heartwarming natural history series 'Creatures Great and Small' after just one series, branding the decision 'disgraceful' and a betrayal of quality programming.
BBC Viewers Fume 'Defund BBC' Over 'Patronising' Tory Interview
BBC Breakfast faces viewer fury as Tory MP Bim Afolami's interview on voter ID rules is labelled 'patronising' and 'soft', sparking fresh 'Defund the BBC' demands.
CMA Launches Probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money Merger
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.
BBC Morning Live Axed Mid-Broadcast in Technical Meltdown
BBC One's flagship morning show, Morning Live, was forced into an unscheduled pause after a major technical fault caused presenters Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton to vanish from screens, leaving viewers baffled.
BBC Host Gethin Jones Forced Off Air Mid-Show in Shock Exit
BBC One's Morning Live was thrown into chaos as presenter Gethin Jones was suddenly forced to abandon the live broadcast, leaving co-host Michelle Ackerley to explain the shocking on-air exit to viewers.
New presenters for Dr Michael Mosley's BBC podcast revealed
The BBC announces the esteemed presenters set to continue Dr Michael Mosley's beloved health podcast 'Just One Thing', paying tribute to his legacy with a special returning series after his tragic death at 67.
BBC axes Dr Michael Mosley's 'Just One Thing' podcast
The BBC has confirmed the sudden cancellation of its award-winning health podcast 'Just One Thing' with Dr Michael Mosley, sparking a major backlash from its loyal fanbase and raising questions about the corporation's commitment to wellness content.
BBC One Show hosts issue urgent on-air apology after error
BBC One Show presenters Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas were forced into an immediate on-air apology after a major broadcasting error during a live segment on the popular evening magazine programme.
BBC Breakfast hosts confirm salary cuts during live show
BBC Breakfast undergoes a major presenter pay overhaul as Jon Kay and Sally Nugent address their new salaries live on air, following a significant corporation-wide review.
Governor Beshear sued over transition team secrecy
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is sued by a government watchdog for withholding transition team records, raising transparency concerns just months after his re-election.
Race Across World Star Quits After Medical Emergency
BBC Race Across World contestant Sioned McDevitt is forced to abandon the show in a heartbreaking medical emergency, leaving her and partner Helen stunned. Exclusive details on the shock exit.
BBC's Gethin Jones Makes Dramatic Exit From Live Show
BBC Morning Live was thrown into chaos as presenter Gethin Jones abruptly left the studio mid-broadcast due to a sudden illness, leaving co-host Michelle Ackerley to helm the show alone. The unexpected exit sparked immediate concern for the popular presen
BBC News Halted for Clive Myrie's 'Heartbreaking' Announcement
BBC News programming was dramatically interrupted for a sombre announcement from presenter Clive Myrie, who shared the tragic news of the sudden death of a much-loved BBC radio presenter, leaving viewers and colleagues in mourning.
Charles Dance: BBC 'Running Scared' Over Strictly Scandal
Veteran actor Charles Dance launches a scathing critique of the BBC, accusing the corporation of being 'frightened' and mishandling the recent Gregg Wallace 'Strictly' controversy. Dive into the internal crisis shaking the world's largest broadcaster.
BBC Weather Presenter Jay Wynne Dies Aged 46
The BBC weather team and viewers are mourning the sudden loss of popular forecaster Jay Wynne, who has passed away at the age of 46. Colleagues pay heartfelt tribute.
BBC accused of disrespect over laughing activist in Kirk interview
The BBC has been accused of gross disrespect after airing a segment showing a Democrat activist laughing during a serious discussion with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk about political violence in America.
Police Watchdog: End Non-Crime Hate Incident Logging Now
The head of the UK's police watchdog calls for an immediate halt to recording 'non-crime hate incidents', citing severe threats to free speech and public trust. Exclusive report on the landmark intervention.
Police Watchdog Demands New Powers from Home Secretary
HMICFRS, the police inspectorate, issues a stark warning to the Home Secretary, calling for new legal authority to force action on its recommendations after a review finds widespread inaction from forces across England and Wales.
Nottinghamshire Police refer themselves to watchdog
Nottinghamshire Police refer themselves to watchdog over concerns about investigations linked to India, sparking internal and external reviews into their professional conduct.
BBC's The Western Delivers 'Best Finale Ever'
The BBC's gritty drama 'The Western' has stunned audiences with what is being hailed as one of the most powerful and emotionally devastating television finales ever made, leaving viewers and critics in awe.
BBC Today Show's Donna Farizan Announces Shock Exit Live On Air
In a surprising on-air announcement, BBC Radio 4's Today show regular Donna Farizan reveals her immediate departure, leaving colleagues and listeners stunned. Get the full story behind her exit.
BBC Radio Chaos: Presenters Axed in Major Shake-Up
The BBC is facing internal chaos as a major shake-up of its local radio schedule results in the axing of several popular presenters, sparking outrage from listeners and staff alike.
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