TV & Radio

Davina to host Big Brother in house

Davina McCall will make the Big Brother housemates' latest task even more difficult when she hosts Friday's double bill from inside the house. ... Full story

Laura quits the Big Brother house

Laura has become the third person to quit the Big Brother house. ... Full story

Filming begins on Hustle series seven

Filming has begun on the seventh series of Kudos Film and Television and Red Planet Pictures' Hustle. ... Full story

The Tardis lands

Matt Smith and Karen Gillan host Doctor Who extravaganzas this weekend: Saturday 24 July, 7.30pm-c9.30pm and Sunday 25 July, 11am-c1pm. ... Full story

Stephen Fry to present Planet Word for BBC Two

In Planet Word, a five-part series on language for BBC Two, Stephen Fry dissects language in all its guises with his inimitable mixture of learning, love of lexicon and humour. ... Full story

Radio 1 and Radio 1Xtra kickstart Summer Surgery campaign in Newquay

The Surgery's Aled Haydn Jones will be heading to Newquay to broadcast a special live show marking the start of the latest social action campaign across both radio networks. ... Full story

Inside Out: Shipman

Ten years after the Shipman Inquiry the senior judge who investigated gives her first TV interview in Shipman ... Full story

Nick Knowles to host perfect new quiz show for BBC Two Daytime

TV presenter Nick Knowles (DIY SOS, Real Rescues, Who Dares Wins) has signed up to host a brand new BBC Two Daytime quiz show, Perfection, where only 100 per cent accuracy can win the jackpot. ... Full story

Panorama: Vince Cable accuses high street banks of ripping off consumers

A Government minister has accused high street banks of ripping off consumers with hidden charges after research commissioned by BBC One's Panorama found customers could face interest rates of 167% on overdrafts. ... Full story

Solder becomes new editor of Radio 5 Live Breakfast

Scott Solder has been appointed as the new editor of BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast and will have a crucial role taking the programme forward as it moves to a new Salford home next year. ... Full story

When Harvey Met Bob, new single drama for BBC Two

Filming has started on new BBC Two drama, When Harvey Met Bob, which follows one of the most iconic moments in 20th-century history, Live Aid; the biggest televised international charity event in history. ... Full story

BBC Breakfast moves to Salford

A decision has now been made to move BBC Breakfast to the BBC's new production hub in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester. ... Full story

Other detectives have cases, Sherlock has adventures

Benedict Cumberbatch (Small Island, Starter For Ten) and Martin Freeman (The Office, Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy) star in Sherlock, a thrilling, fast-paced update of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective Sherlock Holmes, set in present-day London, for BBC One. ... Full story

Father who? The Doctor crashes Christmas

Production starts today (Monday 12 July) on the 2010 Doctor Who BBC One Christmas Special in which the thrilling adventures of the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) and newlyweds Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) will continue in a fun-filled and heartfelt festive story. ... Full story

BBC Two unearths one of Britain's biggest ever Roman coin hoards

In a new, landmark history series for BBC Two, Digging For Britain unearths the biggest Roman coin hoard in a single container ever found in Britain. ... Full story

Radio 1's Scott Mills goes solo in new challenge at Edinburgh Fringe

BBC Radio 1 is returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe next month, with DJ Scott Mills facing his toughest challenge yet in front of an entertainment-hungry audience. ... Full story

Parents' first interview detailing the night their nine-month old twin daughters were attacked by a fox to air on BBC One

The parents of the nine-month-old twin girls savaged by a fox as they lay in their cots have given their first detailed account of the events of that night to BBC Panorama's Sophie Raworth (tonight at 7pm on BBC One). ... Full story

All-star cast announced for BBC Four drama telling the story of how Coronation Street was born

An all-star cast including Jane Horrocks (Little Voice, The Street), Jessie Wallace (EastEnders, Marie Lloyd), Celia Imrie (After You've Gone, Kingdom), Lynda Baron (Open All Hours, Fat Friends) and Christian McKay (Me And Orson Wells) have just begun filming a new BBC Four drama on location in Manchester, telling the story of how Coronation Street was born. ... Full story

BBC One's The Apprentice ups the stakes...

Calling all entrepreneurs. Win an opportunity of a lifetime. Lord Sugar is ready to set up a new business with an initial investment worth a quarter of a million pounds ... Full story

Sir Terry Wogan to explore Ireland for BBC One

Sir Terry Wogan is set to embark on a fascinating landmark journey in a brand new two-part documentary, Terry Wogan's Ireland, for BBC One. After 40 years, one of Britain's best loved broadcasters is going back to his homeland. ... Full story

BBC Introducing announces T in the Park line-up

BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio Scotland DJ Vic Galloway last night revealed the line-up for the BBC Introducing Stage at this year's T in the Park. ... Full story

New season of comedy pilots for Tuesday nights on Radio 4

In a new collaboration between BBC Radio and Television, Happy Tuesdays showcases a series of new comedy pilots for Tuesday nights on BBC Radio 4. ... Full story

Lacey Turner to guest star in BBC Three's award-winning Being Human

EastEnders star Lacey Turner takes up her first filming role since announcing she is leaving the show and guest stars in episode one of BBC Three's award-winning drama, Being Human. ... Full story

Celebrities discuss their disabilities in new BBC Ouch! series Dis Connected

Trisha Goddard, Tanni Grey-Thompson and Blaine Harrison are among the celebrities who participate in a new series of films discussing what effect their disability has on their lives. ... Full story

CBBC's Newsround tackles issue of alcohol in children's lives in special documentary

Newsround, television's only daily news programme made for children, is to screen a special programme for CBBC exploring the issue of alcohol and how adults' drinking affects children's lives. ... Full story

Lennon Naked

Award-winning actor Christopher Eccleston reveals why taking on the role of one of Britain's enduring and enigmatic icons was difficult to refuse. ... Full story

New finance and family budgeting series to help BBC Two viewers through the economic recovery

In the wake of the deepest recession in decades, a new BBC Two current affairs series will examine the state of the nation's family fortunes and offer practical financial advice for living through the tough times ahead. ... Full story

BBC Two welcomes back Mock The Week

The BBC is pleased to announce that hard-hitting panel show Mock The Week has now rejected the opportunity to form a coalition with Have I Got News For You and The One Show and chosen to go it alone in tackling the advent of a new Prime Minister, possible financial disaster and certain World Cup disappointment. ... Full story

World Cup favourite Nessun dorma toppled off top spot as Radio 3 announces Nation's Favourite Aria

As World Cup fever takes hold, Britain's opera fans will today be celebrating the fact that an English aria has beaten off tough competition from Italy, Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic to become the BBC Radio 3 Nation's Favourite Aria. ... Full story

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