
BBC drops Ashley Cain documentary after admitting vetting failure
The corporation has shelved the new series of Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone and ruled out future projects with the presenter after reports of historic abusive and misogynistic social media posts.

Danny Boyle defends AI Margaret Thatcher in Ink as third 28 Years Later film goes on back burner
Danny Boyle has explained why he used artificial intelligence to recreate Margaret Thatcher's face in his latest film, Ink, without asking her estate for permission. The director also revealed that the third 28 Years Later film is not currently a priority.

AJ Pritchard faces backlash after making GB News presenting debut
Former Strictly professional AJ Pritchard has faced criticism after presenting The Saturday Five on GB News. Some viewers also questioned the move in light of his previous LGBTQ+ allyship.

Eurovision UK entry inquiry: MPs to examine how the BBC picks it
The DCMS Committee will scrutinise song choice, performance and process after this year's UK entry finished last with a single point.

Saturday Night Live UK season 2: Jeff Goldblum hosts tonight
Saturday Night Live UK season 2 begins tonight at 10pm BST on Sky One and Now, with Jeff Goldblum hosting, CMAT performing and Freddie Meredith joining the cast.

70 Up ITV release date confirmed for final chapter on Tuesday
The 70 Up ITV release date is Tuesday 15 September at 9pm, with two feature-length episodes directed by Asif Kapadia bringing the landmark Up series to an end.

BBC cuts put The World Tonight and presenter roles under review
Around 550 news and programming jobs are set to go in the first phase of a major savings plan, with Radio 4's long-running The World Tonight among the highest-profile names affected.

Netflix expands iHeartMedia podcast pact, adding Martha Stewart and the Hudsons
The streamer is bolting three more star-driven titles onto its exclusive video podcast deal with iHeartMedia, deepening a push to make podcasts mainstream streaming content.

Coca-Cola puts $4bn global media account up for grabs in WPP-Publicis showdown
The drinks giant has launched a review of its roughly $4bn global media, technology and data business, pitting incumbent WPP against rival Publicis in a contest framed around AI-driven planning.