Let's play "Pretend BBC Commissioning Editors", shall we? Pretend you're in charge of Newsnight. The big story is young men have been looting sportswear, throwing rocks at the police, and setting fire to Croydon. You need someone to shed light on it. Who you gonna call? ... more
The BBC's landmark Television Centre in Shepherd's Bush has been put up for sale as part of its cost-cutting drive following the licence fee freeze... more
Dragons' Den panellist Duncan Bannatyne may sue reviews website TripAdvisor after it refused to remove a report which compared one of his hotels to Fawlty Towers... more
Made in Dagenham has been turned into a feelgood fest that will warm the cockles or leave you cold depending on how you feel about its star, Sally Hawkins... more
Former national newspaper editor who withheld his television licence fee in protest at the Sachsgate lewd message scandal has been fined £262, it has emerged... more
The enduring delights of Cornwall combine with the endearing charms of an individualistic hotel to give Jackie Annesley and her young family an unforgettable early-season break... more
The BBC has been fined £150,000 over the "grossly offensive" prank telephone calls made to Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs on one of its radio shows... more
A Spanish electrician who was allegedly nicknamed "Manuel" by workmates after the Fawlty Towers waiter is suing his former employer for nearly £30,000... more
Georgina Baillie has revealed that it was her grandfather - Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs - who helped launch her career in topless modelling.... more
THE MEDIA regulator Ofcom has now launched an investigation into the obscene answering machine messages broadcast on the Russell Brand radio show... more
The pair set off on a six-day road trip to Switzerland to consolidate their extraordinary bond over fondues, lake views and somewhat lively debates over directions – or lack of them.... more
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