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David Beckham1 150x150 Beckham to get BBC Lifetime Achievement awardAce midfielder David Beckham has been selected for the BBC Sports Personality Lifetime Achievement award. The lifetime honour is one of several awards, which will be presented during the BBC Sports Personality of the Year show on Sunday. The 35-year-old midfielder is England’s most capped outfield player and has won six Premier League titles and [...] Continue reading Beckham to get BBC Lifetime Achievement award

BBC unveils starrier new Strictly line-up

Ann Widdecombe and former Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams (both pictured above) are among the devastating celebrity weapons with which the … Continue reading BBC unveils starrier new Strictly line-up

A long-lost BBC period drama, starring young Sean Connery, has been rediscovered 49 years after it was first shown. The drama, which aired on 3 November 1961, is to be released on DVD. It was an adaptation of Tolstoy”s Anna Karenina. Claire Bloom played the title role opposite Connery, who starred in the first 007 [...] Continue reading BBC period drama starring Sean Connery rediscovered

British television show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ has offered to pay stars by the dance in a bid to make the show more exciting. Now competitors in the BBC One ballroom dance show could earn up to 100,000 pounds if they reach the finals, and others could earn 10,000 pounds if they resign early. The move [...] Continue reading BBC to pay ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ stars ‘by the dance’

BBC 6 Music saved from closure

BBC 6 Music is being saved from closure – with the BBC Trust stating that “a convincing case” has not been made for the station to be shut down … Continue reading BBC 6 Music saved from closure

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