Entertainment
BBC One unveils bold winter schedule
A new drama based on the adventures of Precious Ramotswe, the proprietor of the only female-owned detective agency in Botswana, and a major event drama which retells the last week in the life of Jesus Christ, headline the winter 2008 season on BBC One, Roly Keating announced yesterday.
Channel 4 rings in the changes
Channel 4 is ringing the changes in 2008 with a winter season that encompasses a more diverse mix of new and original programmes in the heart of its peak time schedule at 9pm.
Torchwood premieres on BBC Two in New Year
Torchwood, the award-winning drama created by Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies, bursts back on our screens in mid-January 2008, this time premiering on BBC Two. And this time it's bigger and bolder with more fun, adventure and excitement for the alien-fighting team...
Eva Cassidy & Katie Melua sing for the Red Cross
On 10 December ‘What A Wonderful World’, a duet by Eva Cassidy and Katie Melua, is released. Available exclusively through Tesco, all profits from sales of the single will benefit the British Red Cross, the 2007 Tesco Charity of the Year.
David Beckham’s Radio 2 Christmas Day special
In a special programme for Christmas Day, BBC Radio 2 presents David Beckham in conversation with its listeners.
MTV searches for new UK presenter via MySpace
MTV UK has partnered with MySpace to search for a brand new presenter to host MTV News. From today, anyone will be able to audition for the job of a lifetime simply by using their MySpace page.
Thriller - The 25th anniversary
Epic/Legacy Recordings are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Michael Jackson's Thriller, the world's biggest-selling album of all time, with a newly expanded deluxe edition of the phenomenal record-breaking pop culture touchstone, available in the UK from February 11, 2008.
Kylie tickets go on sale in Aberdeen
Tickets to see pop goddess Kylie Minogue in Glasgow on her European tour next summer go on sale in Aberdeen on Monday. Aberdeen Box Office have a limited number of tickets for the concerts in Glasgow’s SECC on Saturday and Sunday, July 5 and 6 – the only Scottish dates of her tour.
The Xmas party need not be a PA’s nightmare!
If you’ve just been given the task of organising your company’s annual party and don’t know where or how to start, Eventdomain.co.uk could be a gift from Heaven.
Hollywood info straight to your mobile
Sir Stelios, easyJet founder and serial entrepreneur, has made it even easier to grab a slice of Hollywood with an innovative movie information service straight to your mobile phone.
Bruce and Tess hijack the Ross sofa
On tonight's Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One, there's a surprise interloper when the king of the dance floor Bruce Forsyth tries to hijack the show along with Strictly Come Dancing co-host Tess Daly.
Cerys Matthews speaks to GMTV
Cerys Matthews spoke to GMTV’s Kate Garraway this morning, from her hotel in Queensland, Australia.
Rock is a Christmas free zone
Whilst radio stations across the globe are celebrating the festive season, 96.3 Rock Radio, Scotland’s first classic Rock station is banning any mention of Christmas.
Radio 1 presents the Foo Fighters at Wembley
BBC Radio 1's Jo Whiley has announced a very special gig – Radio 1 Presents Foo Fighters live at Wembley Stadium. On Saturday 7 June 2008, Radio 1 will present one of the biggest bands in the world live from one of the world's most famous stadiums. This is Radio 1's first gig at the stadium.
Tara PT goes to the stock market
Three’s A Crowd Plc– the events management and lifestyle portal company created by London society girl Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and friends – will float on PLUS Markets on Friday 30th November 2007.