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The Vivienne, Nigella Lawson feature in BBC Eurovision trailer
Watch the BBC's trailer setting the scene for next month's Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool.
Apr 27, 18:29
Strictly, Dancing With The Stars colleagues pay tribute to Len Goodman
Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing With The Stars colleagues pay tribute to Len Goodman following his death at the age of 78.
Apr 26, 16:46
BBC commissions new reality show Destination X
The BBC re-teams with The Traitors partners NBCUniversal for a new competitive reality series called Destination X.
Apr 22, 15:31
Performers announced for Eurovision semi-final shows
Rita Ora and Rebecca Ferguson are confirmed among the performers for the semi-finals of this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
Apr 15, 14:18
Rylan Clark leaves Strictly Come Dancing - It Takes Two after four years
Rylan Clark confirms that he is leaving Strictly Come Dancing - It Takes Two after four years.
Apr 12, 13:32
BBC reveals four-strong hosting team for Eurovision 2023
The BBC announces that Graham Norton, Julia Sanina, Hannah Waddingham and Alesha Dixon will all host the grand final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
Feb 22, 11:52
BBC confirms Survivor UK reboot for 2023
The endurance reality show Survivor will return to UK screens for the first time in 21 years, the BBC announces.
Sep 5, 10:36
BBC confirms Gladiators return for 2023
The BBC confirms rumours that it has ordered a reboot of the iconic Saturday night show Gladiators to air in 2023.
Aug 25, 16:13
Amol Rajan named as new host of University Challenge
Amol Rajan is to take over from Jeremy Paxman as the host of University Challenge, the BBC announces.
Aug 18, 18:56
Jeremy Paxman to leave University Challenge after 28 years
Jeremy Paxman reveals that the next series of University Challenge will be his last.
Aug 16, 18:50
Dragons' Den's Hilary Devey dies, aged 65
Former Dragons' Den star Hilary Devey dies after "a long illness" at the age of 65.
Jun 13, 15:30
BBC signs new six-year deal for MasterChef
The BBC signs a new long-term deal for MasterChef and its spinoff series.
Feb 18, 14:40
BBC Three commissions "young" MasterChef spinoff
BBC Three announces a new spinoff of MasterChef with contestants aged between 18 and 25.
Feb 11, 16:19
Bradley Walsh's Blankety Blank gets second series
The BBC recommissions Bradley Walsh's Blankety Blank for a second full-length series.
Jan 18, 11:55
Paddy McGuinness replaces Sue Barker as Question of Sport host
Paddy McGuinness is named as the new host of A Question of Sport, with Sam Quek and Ugo Monye joining as new team captains.
Jul 8, 14:32
The Weakest Link to return with Romesh Ranganathan as host
Romesh Ranganathan is to host a new version of The Weakest Link more than nine years after the original run ended.
Jun 30, 13:58
BBC confirms Blankety Blank revival with Bradley Walsh
The BBC confirms a full new series of Blankety Blank with Bradley Walsh as host.
Apr 30, 05:47
Clive Myrie named as new Mastermind host
Clive Myrie is named as John Humphrys's replacement as host of Mastermind and Celebrity Mastermind.
Mar 22, 17:24
Dragons' Den promoted to BBC One for new series
The BBC announces that the next series of Dragons' Den will air on BBC One after 16 years as part of the BBC Two schedules.
Feb 16, 22:24
Over 13 million tune in for Strictly Come Dancing final
The final of Strictly Come Dancing peaks with over 13 million viewers on BBC One.
Dec 20, 13:24
BBC controller pleased with Strictly's "inventiveness"
Kate Phillips, the BBC's controller of entertainment, lauds the producers of Strictly Come Dancing for getting the show on the air in spite of the problems caused by coronavirus.
Sep 24, 12:50
Gordon Ramsay to host new game show for BBC One
The BBC announces that Gordon Ramsay is to host new game show Bank Balance for primetime broadcast on BBC One.
Sep 11, 10:47
Filming starts on series two of Danny Dyer's The Wall
New episodes of Dany Dyer-fronted gameshow The Wall begin filming in London.
Aug 24, 17:12
Strictly Come Dancing lineup to be announced in next week
Strictly Come Dancing's 2020 lineup is finalised and should be announced before the end of the month, it is confirmed.
Aug 24, 13:44
Top Gear filming new series after coronavirus break
Filming on the new series of Top Gear is back "up and running" after an enforced pause due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Aug 24, 13:28
The Apprentice 'was too difficult to make in 2020'
The BBC's controller of entertainment says that the broadcaster did everything possible to try to get The Apprentice on air this year.
Aug 24, 13:09
Richard Ayoade to host virtual BAFTA TV Awards
Comedian Richard Ayoade is to host a "socially-distanced" version of the BAFTA TV Awards in July, it is announced.
May 29, 12:26
