Singer-songwriter Camila Cabello and Dune/Top Gun: Maverick’s composer Hans Zimmer have collaborated to write and record a new song that will accompany the debut extended trailer for the eagerly anticipated Sir David Attenborough-narrated series Frozen Planet II. The new track, ‘Take Me Back Home’, marks the first time a new song has been written to support a BBC One natural history landmark...
There can be few days more nerve-wracking than your own wedding, and few things as hard to express as the emotions that you might feel in the countdown. When it was Olympic and Wimbledon tennis champion Andy Murray’s big day, however, he managed to capture precisely those feelings in a tweet that moved the world. Yet what made this tweet so special was the fact that rather than using words...
Gary Barlow brings together a supergroup of artists and musicians to perform classic songs from past and present. The band, led by Gary Barlow on keys and vocals, comprises Jamie Cullum (piano and vocals), James Bay (guitar and vocals), Mica Paris (vocals), Guy Chambers (keyboards and musical director), Tom Fletcher (guitar and vocals), Danya Fisher (who has played bass with Ray BLK, Rag’n’Bone...
As dusk set in the capital, the twenty-minute takeover saw the celebrated naturalist dominate Europe’s largest advertising display to remind passers-by that plants are the basis of all life, are the heartbeat of the planet, and that humanity depends upon them for every mouthful of food and lungful of air. The giant 3D animation then saw an entire concrete backdrop gradually burst into green life...
Set in the fictional town of Port Devine on the Northern Ireland coast, the series made with support from Northern Ireland Screen, has proved to be popular with fans across the UK and beyond. Hope Street showcases the humour and warmth of the people in Northern Ireland, as well as its stunning coastlines. The series celebrates local writing, acting and production talent; demonstrating the BBC’s...
Series OverviewWe meet Alma – whose tumultuous childhood has led to continual chaos – as she embarks on a new beginning after a break-up, inspiring her to finally get herself sorted. And she’s not going to be just ‘okay’… she’s going to be fabulous! With a rebellious streak a mile wide and no qualifications to boot, Alma decides to explore the role of an escort to support her dreams...
Following Josh’s schizophrenia diagnosis, overprotective dad Tom is terrified to let his son go knowing that he wants to look to a new future. Initially in two minds about the move to Scotland, Tom knows it’s an opportunity for a new life for him and Josh and soon starts to warm to his new surroundings and school. How does Tom feel about the move to the new school in Scotland? He’s actually more...
The BBC can announce the commission of Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! an adaptation of the hugely popular 2021 children’s book written by David Walliams. This comedy drama, the sequel to the 2013 BBC One movie Gangsta Granny, features a stellar cast which includes David himself as Dad, Mike, Sheridan Smith (Four Lives, Cleaning Up) as Mum, Linda, Kevin Bishop (Inside No. 9, Porridge) as Italian...
After presenting two documentaries for BBC Three, Zara McDermott will host Love In The Flesh, an 8 x 45 series that focuses on real-life potential couples who have already formed relationships via dating apps and social media but who have never met each other in the real world. These online daters will be whisked away from the pressures of daily life and screens to explore whether their online...
Kemi Badenoch, UK former equalities minister don join di race race to become di di next party leader and Prime Minister. Badenoch wey be Conservative Member of Parliament, get Nigerian roots. Confirming her candidacy for di Time, she say she want goment wey dey “tok true.” Kemi na di only African woman wey bin dey for Boris Johnson cabinet. Di most high profile candidate so far na di former...