BBC Radio Four: Woman’s Hour to be extended for full hour as boss praises presenters Emma and Anita

Woman’s Hour is finally going to last an hour: Radio Four programme will be extended from current 45 minutes as bosses praise new presenters Emma Barnett and Anita Rani Flagship BBC radio show will last the full hour for first time in its 74 year history News follows strong 2021 figures for programme that has … Read more

Loose Women will return to having all four presenters in the studio

Loose Women will return to having all four presenters in the studio from next week with new socially-distanced set as restrictions are eased By Amelia Wynne For Mailonline Published: 14:57 BST, 15 April 2021 | Updated: 00:26 BST, 16 April 2021 Loose Women will return to having all four presenters in the studio from next … Read more

MPs write to Tim Davie demanding presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt are reprimanded

Fury over BBC stars’ flag jibes as 17 MPs write to Tim Davie demanding presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt are reprimanded for mocking Union Jack BBC insisted it was ‘proud to be British’ after backlash at its news presenters  Row was provoked on Thursday and involved Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty  Accused of making fun … Read more

MPs write to Tim Davie demanding presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt are reprimanded

Fury over BBC stars’ flag jibes as 17 MPs write to Tim Davie demanding presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt are reprimanded for mocking Union Jack BBC insisted it was ‘proud to be British’ after backlash at its news presenters  Row was provoked on Thursday and involved Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty  Accused of making fun … Read more

Academy Awards scaled back with only presenters, nominees and guests to attend live show in person

Like every other awards show this year, the Oscars are being scaled back due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. And on Monday, the president of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts & Sciences, spelled out just how different the event will be. In a letter emailed to the Academy’s nearly 10,000 members, David Rubin confirmed that … Read more

Golden Globes announces even more presenters with Margot Robbie, Tiffany Haddish and more

With just six days left until the 2021 Golden Globes take place, NBC has just announced a new crop of presenters. Margot Robbie, Tiffany Haddish, Anthony Anderson, Kate Hudson and Kenan Thompson are the latest presenters announced by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (via Deadline). The show will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy … Read more

Matt Hancock takes swipe at Sky News presenters taken off air after Kay Burley’s 60th birthday bash

Matt Hancock today took aim at Sky News’ Covid rule-breakers while being quizzed over the lifting of lockdown measures, saying: ‘I know everyone there is keen to get back to having parties’. The Health Secretary made the quip, an obvious reference to presenter Kay Burley’s rule-breaching birthday bash, as he tackled a question over the Government’s … Read more

Matt Hancock takes swipe at Sky News presenters taken off air after Kay Burley’s 60th birthday bash

Matt Hancock today took aim at Sky News’ Covid rule-breakers while being quizzed over the lifting of lockdown measures, saying: ‘I know everyone there is keen to get back to having parties’. The Health Secretary made the quip, an obvious reference to presenter Kay Burley’s rule-breaching birthday bash, as he tackled a question over the Government’s … Read more

Renee Zellweger, Awkwafina and Kristen Wiig named as presenters at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards

The guest list at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards has just got much longer. Renee Zellweger, Awkwafina and Kristen Wiig were among the first names announced on Wednesday as presenters at Hollywood’s biggest party. The incredible women will be joined on stage by Cynthia Erivo, Joaquin Phoenix and Wigg’s Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar … Read more

Emma Barnett could win back lapsed Woman’s Hour fans: LIBBY PURVES reviews Radio 4 presenter’s debut

The show started with a message from the Queen and ended with her latest impersonator, as The Crown’s Imelda Staunton admitted she practises her royal voice on the dog. We had Spice Girl Mel C singing, a sacked special adviser and Richard Ratcliffe, whose wife Nazanin is still imprisoned in Iran, telling us how their … Read more