June Spencer, star of The Archers, dies at 105
Actor featured in hit BBC radio drama for more than 70 years
Actor featured in hit BBC radio drama for more than 70 years
BBC paused rehearsals of Christmas special over joke where ‘racial term was implied’
Prominent slots on Montrose app have grown in importance as audiences continue their shift to on-demand viewing
Broadcaster will not give up editorial oversight of ‘very sensitive’ flagship programme, Kevin Bakhurst tells Sean O’Rourke podcast
The former Sinn Féin leader alleges he was defamed in a 2016 programme and article
Television: Have the producers never heard of domestic violence? Do they think the patriarchy only does its dirty work at night?
Laura Kuenssberg said she sent former UK prime minister the notes ‘in a message meant for my team’
Television: Bankers ripping each other apart makes for an engaging blood sport until you realise there’s not much else going on
Podcast review: Maths is the hero in every 15ish-minute episode, upending views of many people’s least favourite subject in school
Television: This agreeably chortle-filled show is the perfect midweek distraction
Television: Ian Rankin’s stoic copper is more character study than pulsating thriller but Edinburgh leaps off the screen
Broadcast set out certain matters relating to 21-year-old’s death and the late Jonathan Creswell’s involvement coroner Joe McCrisken says
More than 20 ex-Harrods employees share allegations with BBC
The downfall of a newsreader – once beamed into the homes of millions during era-defining events – is also a story about the BBC’s shortcomings
On The Grand Tour: One for the Road, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May bow out of their Prime Video car show
Former BBC broadcaster pleaded guilty to three charges related to indecent images of children
Podcast review: Journalist Samantha Poling became witness at a murder trial in a development that led to this podcast being made temporarily unavailable
Television review: For a high-octane caper, Nightsleeper simply doesn’t have enough oomph
September 15th-20th: From the origin story of child prodigy Mozart to Colin Farrell as the Penguin
The three presenters turn off their engines after one last epic trip
Television: British soaps can be hit or miss for Irish audiences but growing up is an ordeal everywhere
Helen and Terry Wogan’s son said he hoped his parents were ‘sharing a vodka martini and hoping we don’t make too much of fuss’
Musician assured fans he was recovering and able to play music again after ‘health hiccup’
Television: Scottish comedian is both emotional and phlegmatic as he looks back on his life and career
Both Virgin Media Television and RTÉ are aiming for further digital growth via their players, already the main point of access to content for some viewers
Television: Colin Bateman adaptation of his Border-based play Bag For Life offers everything you need from a bit of Monday night nonsense
New writing and never-previously broadcast interviews bring alive the negotiations and nervousness before a critical moment in the Belfast peace process
As he prepares to publish his fifth novel, a low-key Norton reflects on fame, growing up in west Cork and the Ryan Tubridy debate
News verification strand Clarity and natural history series Ireland’s Coast on the line-up as board approves more projects in wake of RTÉ's multi-year funding deal
Television: The sardonic comedian, a lifelong hip-hop fan, retraces the rapper’s route on the night he was shot in Las Vegas
Documentary explored the police investigation into the death of showjumper Katie Simpson
Former Match of the Day and One Show presenter Jermaine Jenas consulting his lawyers following his sacking by the BBC
Former Newcastle player will also no longer present The One Show after alleged complaints
Revenge thriller Dead & Buried, the return of Gogglebox Ireland and Grá ar an Trá, and new series Life Actually among shows on Virgin’s autumn line-up
Television: Alex Fegan favours a sort of low-key quirkiness for his films, which could be a bit twee but here works perfectly
List of terms on the linguistic naughty step are growing because they are thought to offend even where it is not obvious offence is being taken
Spin-off with shades of The Last of Us finds Daryl washing ashore in France, determined to return to his nearest and dearest in America (ie, his crossbow and bike)
Special offers, contract savings and why you should try to swerve the new ‘streaming TV’ services if you like recording programmes
Broadway, here he comes. But first there were Ulster feiseanna, sports and his family’s literary drive
Former news anchor pleaded guilty last month to making indecent pictures of children
Strictly Come Dancing scandal is one of two ongoing BBC crises to involve serious duty-of-care issues
The 2018 Children in Need campaign video featured Axel Rudakubana dressed as Doctor Who
The actor and TV presenter had a bruising time on Strictly Come Dancing in 2016. She talks about victim-shaming, gaslighting and life in the public eye
Broadcaster (62) admitted having 41 indecent images of children on WhatsApp, including seven of the most serious type
Edwards (62) anchored the broadcaster’s ‘BBC News at Ten’ bulletin for more than two decades before he resigned in April
Podcast review: This is important, destigmatising stuff but also bright, warm and entertaining
Radio presenter co-launched BBC Radio Ulster with Gloria Hunniford in 1974, going on to become one of its best-known voices
Planet Business: Delta’s post-Crowdstrike chaos, BBC star salaries and the latest on Silicon Valley billionaires’ plan for a new city
Literal fish-out-of-water dramas are short and sadly predictable but here are my figurative favourites
Television: Michelle de Swarte is compelling as a former catwalk star who finds herself in the depths of the gig economy
The former Grandstand and Match of the Day presenter has written a pair of books about animals, Now Who’s Talking 1 and 2, with illustrations by Bryony Hill
The BBC’s Steve Carson to become director of video while Newstalk’s Patricia Monahan will be director of audio
June 30-July 5: From serious and comical takes on the UK election to a documentary that catches up with the Brat Pack
The BBC’s final prime ministerial debate before next week’s UK election was as dull as an England soccer match
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices