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BBC News - Entertainment

Timothée Chalamet triggers backlash over ballet and opera remarks -- In an interview, the Oscar-nominee danced into some online controversy after claiming no one cares about ballet and opera.

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Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster -- The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.

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Pokémon condemns White House for using its imagery - The company says its "mission is not affiliated with any political viewpoint or agenda," in response to the latest White House meme. 20 hrs ago

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BBC says broadcast of racial slur at Baftas was 'genuine mistake' -- Director general Tim Davie also says the BBC is looking into why the ceremony remained on iPlayer.

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Meet the UK's Eurovision entrant: 'The BBC is taking a risk on me' -- Look Mum No Computer unveils his "completely wacky" song, and says he's surprised it was selected.

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Meghan's lifestyle brand and Netflix end partnership -- The Duchess of Sussex will run As ever independently, after a partnership with Netflix helped to launch the brand last year.

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Fatboy Slim and Sonny Fodera to headline first day of Radio 1's Big Weekend -- The annual music festival will take place in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park from 22 to 24 May.

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Cillian Murphy hails 'humbling' love for Peaky Blinders as film is released -- The Oscar-winning actor returns to play gangster Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.

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Britney Spears arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence -- The singer was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at around 21:30 PT (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday.

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Rachel Zegler nominated for Olivier after balcony performance of Evita -- The US actress made headlines last year for leaving the stage each night to perform to passers-by.

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Singers praise new gospel music chart that will 'open doors' -- A new Christian and Gospel Singles Chart is launched to reflect "a vibrant sector of the UK music industry".

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Messy singer Lola Young back on stage and on form after taking break to 'work on myself' -- The star hopes to come back stronger after a spell out of the spotlight following an on-stage collapse.

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Harry Styles album review: The funkiest existential crisis in pop -- The star's fourth album finds him in limbo, second-guessing both his relationships and his career.

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Bridgerton actor told disability could hold her back - then Netflix came calling -- Gracie McGonigal says fans have been "unbelievable" since the release of season four.

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'Ballet has taken me from Moss Side to Manhattan' -- Nahum McLean is a professional ballet dancer - but he never dared to talk about his passion as a child.

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'I filmed a movie entirely inside a prison cell' -- Bryan Larkin stars in Jailbroken, an 87-minute, real-time psychological thriller set entirely inside a single prison cell.

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Dave review: British star transcends rapper status at hometown gig -- The 27-year-old took fans on a memorable journey through a decade of his music at London's O2 arena.

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Why Bridgerton's Katie Leung shied away after Harry Potter -- The Bridgerton star opens up about the pressure of expectations after playing Cho Chang in the Harry Potter movies.

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When your toxic ex turns up -- Ruth is not pleased to see Sarah again in this scene from Things You Should Have Done.

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When your marriage is over, it's over -- Yas tells Henry she wants a divorce in this scene from Industry.

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Saved by a case of mistaken identity -- This mugger picked the wrong person to target, in this scene from Small Prophets.

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Older women are winning more Oscars – here's why -- Traditionally, younger actresses have been favoured by the Oscars – but as BBC research shows, that's changing. Is it a sign that female ageism in the film industry is on its way out?

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