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Alesha Dixon: Strictly ageism claims are rubbish

16.10.09
Alesha Dixon has dismissed suggestions that Arlene Phillips, who she replaced as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing, was axed by the BBC because she was too old.... more

BBC may break law recruiting older newsreader

25.09.09
BBC insists it will press ahead with plans to recruit older female newsreader, despite warnings that it could breach employment laws... more

Arsenal fan raises his voice in Russia

23.09.09
Cuddly would-be Arsenal owner Alisher Usmanov is strenthening his grip on Russia’s media... ... more

Playing away from home - c'est normale!

24.10.08
The International Monetary Fund chief and former French finance minister, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has apologised for "an incident concerning me and a staff member"... more

Guessing games as stars make self-portraits

10.09.08
Forty writers, actors, musicians and artists, from Eric Clapton to Joanna Lumley, have produced an unusual self-portrait for an exhibition opening... more

MICHAEL WINNER: Sorry, but I don't want old dears reading the news

08.09.08
There's nothing sadder than a bunch of unemployable has-beens rising up like the witches in Macbeth and moaning 'TV is unfair to us because we're old'.... more

He's 61 with a penchant for lovers half his age, so who are the women who 'Dance with the Devil?'

04.09.08
Charles Dance has acquired the sort of unenviable love-them-and-leave-them status that has led his showbiz chums to dub him Dance With The Devil.... more

Joan Bakewell launches attack on 'hideously young' TV industry

03.09.08
Dame Joan Bakewell has attacked ageism in television, saying that the industry is dominated by the 'hideously young'.... more

'Discrimination on looks is a fact of life,' says Fiona Bruce as she defends ageism at the BBC

01.09.08
Fiona Bruce has hit back at allegations of ageism within the BBC. The 44-year-old said age was not a factor in her appointment as presenter of the Antiques Roadshow. ... more

'Paxo's just suffering a mid-life crisis,' says Anna Ford after he claims BBC discriminates against white middle-class men

27.08.08
Veteran newscaster Anna Ford has accused former colleague Jeremy Paxman of suffering from a 'mid-life crisis' after he said the BBC discriminates against white middle-class men.... more

Patricia Routledge says BBC is run by '10-year-old children' after her detective series is axed

26.06.08
Actress Patricia Routledge has claimed that the BBC is run by '10-year-old children' after bosses decided not to recommission her detective series.... more

Anna Ford embraces the grey after fighting back the years at the BBC

22.05.08
When she last presented her last BBC news bulletin she looked similar to the elegant brunette who first graced our screens some 30 years ago. But it was a different Anna Ford who arrived at the Chelsea Flower Show this week.... more

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