Council hands out USED Covid testing swab kits by mistake to students

Used Covid nasal swabs are handed out to students by military personnel as part of Birmingham council testing scheme By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: 11:37 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 11:46 BST, 14 October 2020 A council mistakenly handed out used coronavirus testing swab kits to students on their doorsteps as part of a ‘drop … Read more

Little Mix: The Search live shows are POSTPONED after crew members test positive for COVID-19

Little Mix: The Search live shows are POSTPONED after ‘a small number’ of crew members test positive for COVID-19 By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:23 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 10:39 BST, 14 October 2020 Little Mix: The Search have been forced to postpone this weekend’s live shows after ‘a small number’ of … Read more

Amanda Holden Jimmy Carr and Alison Hammond announced as panel for BBC One’s I Can See Your Voice  

Amanda Holden, Jimmy Carr and Alison Hammond announced as the celebrity panel for BBC One’s new game show I Can See Your Voice By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 00:00 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 08:39 BST, 14 October 2020 TV stars Amanda Holden, Jimmy Carr, and Alison Hammond will star on the celebrity panel … Read more

BBC veteran John Simpson fears his son’s job prospects could be damaged if he gets Oxbridge degree

BBC veteran John Simpsonfears his son’s job prospects could be damaged if he gets an Oxbridge degree  The reporter said his ‘great ambition’ for his son to study at Oxford or Cambridge could be ‘one of the biggest millstones around his neck’  He said he joined the BBC in 1970 as a ‘white male, privately … Read more

BBC veteran John Simson fears his son’s job prospects could be damaged if he gets an Oxbridge degree

BBC veteran John Simson fears his son’s job prospects could be damaged if he gets an Oxbridge degree  The reporter said his ‘great ambition’ for his son to study at Oxford or Cambridge could be ‘one of the biggest millstones around his neck’  He said he joined the BBC in 1970 as a ‘white male, … Read more

EastEnders’ café ‘ditches traditional bacon and sausage fry ups for QUORN’

EastEnders café Kathy’s is going green, according to sources close to the BBC soap. Bosses at the show are said to have hired eco-consultants to cut down on food waste on set and reduce the production’s overall carbon footprint. Reportedly, this means pork bacon and sausages are out, and Quorn alternatives are on the menu for … Read more

Journalist Darren Grimes accuses BBC of remaining silent during police probe

Journalist Darren Grimes has accused the BBC of ‘failing in its obligation to inform the nation’ after the broadcaster stays silent on the Metropolitan Police’s investigation into the Brexiteer’s interview with David Starkey Journalist Darren Grimes has accused the BBC of ‘failing in its obligation to inform the nation’ by not reporting the Metropolitan Police’s probe … Read more

Journalist Darren Grimes accuses BBC of remaining silent during police probe

Journalist Darren Grimes has accused the BBC of ‘failing in its obligation to inform the nation’ after the broadcaster stays silent on the Metropolitan Police’s investigation into the Brexiteer’s interview with David Starkey Journalist Darren Grimes has accused the BBC of ‘failing in its obligation to inform the nation’ as the broadcaster stays silent on … Read more

David Walliams discovers his WW1 hero great-grandfather was locked in a mental asylum

David Walliams discovered his great-grandfather was a WW1 hero who spent 43 years in a mental asylum after being driven insane by the horrors of conflict on an upcoming episode of Who Do You Think You Are? The BGT judge, 49, was left devastated as he uncovered his paternal great grandfather John George Boorman suffered … Read more