Beloved BBC channel could be shut down again as major cuts loom
The youth-focused channel had many hits A redundancy process in the BBC might include the closure of BBC Three and BBC Scotland channels next week, it has been revealed. It is reported that the staff fears that the BBC’s director general will announce the closure of the poorly performing channels. Matt Brittin, the corporation’s director […]
2 weeks ago
Tim Westwood accuser ‘froze’ as he ‘removed condom with his face on it’
It was one of many disturbing details revealed in a recent documentary One of Tim Westwood‘s accusers has claimed that the DJ often pulled out “a box of condoms with his face on it” before having sex with women. The former BBC Radio 1 DJ was accused of numerous accounts of sexual misconduct with at […]
4 years ago
The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 280
Brought to you by BBC Three Pinch, punch, first quiz of the month. Well done for completing January everyone, it’s always cause for celebration. But this year, there was extra reason to celebrate February 1 – BBC Three is now on TV. On Tuesday, BBC Three launched as a new broadcast channel and in celebration, […]
5 years ago
BBC Three is returning to TV as a broadcast channel in 2022
BBC Three is to return as a proper TV channel. Back in 2016, BBC Three stopped being a broadcast station, and went online only. But now, it has been confirmed that the channel will return to the air in January 2022, thanks to the success of shows like Fleabag, Man Like Mobeen, Ru Paul’s Drag […]
6 years ago
Who said it: This Country or a famous philosopher?
Brought to you by BBC Three “Keep your enemies close. Keep your friends close as well, because they are your friends at the end of the day.” BBC Three’s This Country is easily one of the greatest comedies to debut in recent years. Real-life brother and sister duo Daisy May and Charlie Cooper both write and star […]
7 years ago
Meet the stars of BBC’s first ever British-Muslim sketch comedy show
“I remember getting excited seeing a brown person on a game show” Hitting BBC iPlayer this week is Muzlamic, a new sketch show billed as “exploring life from the perspective of two Muslim comedians, or rather, two comedians who happen to be Muslim”. Muzlamic stars social media comic Ali Shahalom (better known as Ali Official) and […]
7 years ago