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Thursday, April 02, 2026 7:02 PM ET

BBC News - Entertainment

Bland or fan love letter? The Super Mario Galaxy Movie draws mixed reaction -- Reviews are in for the sequel to the mega-successful Super Mario Brothers Movie, but not everyone is convinced. -- Newsbeat

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Megan Thee Stallion taken to hospital during Moulin Rouge performance -- The rapper says she felt faint while performing in the Broadway show and was later diagnosed with "extreme exhaustion". -- US & Canada

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'We entered Race Across the World to honour dying wish' -- Margo Oakley and her brother-in-law Mark Blythen bonded when their sister and wife Julia was terminally ill.

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BBC announces editor of Radio 4's Today programme -- Rebecca Keating has worked at the BBC for 20 years and calls her new role an "immense privilege".

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Call the Midwife praised by one of the nuns who inspired it -- Sister Margaret-Angela says she is often called by the producers of the hit TV show for advice.

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Stella McCartney's clifftop 'forever home' gets planning consent -- The fashion designer and her husband plan to build the house overlooking a sea loch in the Highlands.

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Taylor Swift pays homage to Elizabeth Taylor with surprise music video -- The star's new music video compiles clips from Elizabeth Taylor's movies and public appearances.

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US Army pilots who flew near Kid Rock's home suspended and then reinstated within hours -- The crews of two military helicopters were suspended by the army, then told there would be "no investigation" by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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'Respectful' BBC drama on murder of Sarah Everard to air -- Everard, 33, was raped and killed by serving Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens in London in 2021.

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Kanye West to return to UK for Wireless Festival -- It will be his first UK performance in over a decade and since he received criticism for antisemitic comments.

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Who could replace Scott Mills as Radio 2's Breakfast Show host? -- Vernon Kay, Claudia Winkleman, Greg James and Rylan Clark are among the names suggested to replace Scott Mills.

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Rap legend Slick Rick on Mobo honour and shaping hip-hop: 'We took novels to the next level' -- The British-born rapper looks back as he's awarded a lifetime achievement prize at the Mobo Awards.

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Harry Potter TV show trailer: Everything we know so far -- The HBO reboot, which is due in 2027, is a spin-off from the original books and the film franchise.

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Is Manchester reclaiming its prominence as the UK's musical hotspot? -- Following on from the Brits, the city once dubbed Madchester hosts the Mobos and 6 Music Festival.

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Is ex-Google boss Matt Brittin the right person to steer the BBC? -- BBC media editor Katie Razzall says the former Google exec has been chosen for his insider knowledge of big tech.

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BBC boss Tim Davie says it was 'very clear' Scott Mills had to go -- Outgoing BBC boss Davie says on his final day Scott Mills' sacking "was a real shock to the organisation".

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The genius of The Sopranos' most shocking episode -- In 2006, The Sopranos' season six opener gave viewers two of the most startling scenes in television history. Twenty years on, here's why it's time to reconsider Members Only.

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BBC sacked Scott Mills after learning alleged victim in police investigation was under 16 -- It comes as Mills released a statement saying he had "fully cooperated and responded" with the police investigation in 2018.

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Carol Kirkwood: Why the time is right for me to retire - and what's next -- The weather forecast stalwart tells BBC News she's experienced loss in her life recently, but she's looking forward to what's to come.

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BBC knew about Scott Mills sexual offences investigation in 2017 -- The corporation also says it is "doing more work to understand the detail of what was known by the BBC".

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The centuries-old origins of current fairy fiction -- The fairies in erotic "fae" romantasy are not cute or benevolent. They are dangerous, shape-shifting beings, exactly what they were in historic folklore, according to a new book.

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Carol Kirkwood bids emotional farewell to BBC Breakfast -- The weather presenter said her 28 years on air had been a "privilege and honour".

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Watch: Carol Kirkwood's funniest moments on air -- As the BBC weather presenter bids farewell after 25 years, we take you through some of her best moments on screen.

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