BBC plans David Attenborough celebration for 100th birthday

Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday will be celebrated with three special programmes, the BBC has announced. The corporation will mark Sir David's "extraordinary milestone" on 8 May with a week of ...

Enough is enough – BBC needs to axe these two TV shows after two-decade run

Another similar show that needs to go is Dragons' Den. Like The Apprentice, the evening business show has been on the airwaves for way too long, launching back in 2005. The first series originally ...
Opinion

The BBC has a major God problem

Last month, I attended the “BBC Religion and Ethics Showcase” at New Broadcasting House expecting the announcement of some really impressive new projects. Yet only two shows were mentioned, both ...
Advanced Television

Research: BBC programme-making should be riskier

The BBC should take more risks when producing new programmes if it is to reconnect with viewers and listeners on lower incomes, according to new audience research from UK broadcast regulator Ofcom. In ...