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Huw Edwards: From breaking the Queen’s death to his sex scandal and BBC resignation
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoIN FOCUS: Revelations over top-earning presenter rocked his industry and the nation’s confidence,...
The 20 most defining moments of the BBC, from Prince Andrew’s Newsnight interview to The Office
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe launch of Ricky Gervais’s mockumentary and the car-crash interview are just some of the most...
Iconic Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dies in London
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoSamir Hussein/GettyIconic fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, whose clothing defined Britain’s...
Former BBC presenter says she felt forced to kiss Jimmy Savile on TV
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSelina Scott has claimed that she experienced sexual harassment while working as a presenter on BBC...
How Desert Island Discs Became the Most Important Radio Show in British History
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe interview series Desert Island Discs, which is featured in season five of The Crown, when...
Desert Island Discs: A history of the 81-year-old BBC radio show
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 1 year agoMichael Parkinson presenting Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio in 1985. (Alamy) BRIAN HARRIS The BBC...
Long-lost episodes of Desert Island Discs discovered by fan
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLost recordings of Desert Island Discs featuring stars including Bing Crosby, Dame Margot Fonteyn...
Michael Barratt: Renowned presenter of BBC’s Nationwide
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOnce famously described as Britain’s answer to the legendary American television anchor man Walter...
OPINION - Lauren Laverne has ruined Desert Island Discs: bring back Kirsty Young
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe dreamy opening theme with its soaring strings, the cosy tête-à-tête between host and guest, the...
The best Desert Island Discs with sports stars, from Jill Scott to Ian Wright
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoWe’ve all felt the effects of a good episode of Desert Island Discs – crying on the commute,...