If you thought you had seen the end of everyone’s favourite Barry resident, you’d be wrong. Gavin and Stacey character Nessa will be one of several famous voices who will recreate old versions of the Shipping Forecast on BBC Radio 4 on New Year’s Day to celebrate 100 years of the weather report. The Shipping Forecast is […]

1 year ago

The broadcaster described the incident as ‘unexpected’. The BBC took the decision to take an entire interview segment with Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes off-air because of a three-word comment she made during the programme. The 83-year-old actress was speaking on Radio 4’s Front Row to presenter Kirsty Wark about her one-woman Edinburgh Fringe show […]

1 year ago

‘I’d like to go on the record and say I don’t agree with him’ James May has labelled Jeremy Clarkson’s controversial Meghan Markle column as “too creepy”, admitting that he “wouldn’t have written that.” May was appearing on Radio 4’s Today programme to discuss his views on potential 20mph speed limits coming into force. Near […]

3 years ago

A senior SAGE member has described the latest relaxation of lockdown as the ‘most difficult policy decision of the last 15 months’ As groups of six are once again allowed to meet indoors today (May 17th), fears over a resurgence in Covid-19 cases are once again rising, especially given the growing concerns around the rampant […]

5 years ago

The 88-year-old actor shared her thoughts on a year in lockdown and why she thinks ‘we need a revolution’ Sheila Hancock, star of stage and screen for more than 50 years, spoke to BBC Radio 4’s, Emma Barnett during Woman’s Hour this past Tuesday. She spoke sincerely about her struggles with staying sane during lockdown […]

5 years ago

This is really, really tough…

9 years ago