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People will now be able to listen to Radio 1 on BBC iPlayer

Radio on the TV: Radio 1 comes to iPlayer for the first time in 47 years of being audio-only

After 47 years as an audio network, Radio 1 will begin a new life as a televisual medium in May when it moves on to the BBC’s iPlayer.

The face of the BBC's General Election coverage David Dimbleby

David Dimbleby wins the 2015 general election - after a recount

One has been the face of the BBC’s General Election coverage for 35 years and despite turning 76 next year has no intention of stopping any time soon.

Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries

Culture minister Ed Vaizey accuses broadcasters of ignoring 'east of India' ethnic groups

Broadcasters have been accused of ignoring Britain's “third largest ethnic minority group” by either giving them stereotypical roles or leaving them out of programmes altogether.

Duo Pepper & Piano perform in semi-final of Must Be The Music

Sky to be accused of ripping off 'X Factor' rival show idea

On Tuesday, Sky will be accused in the High Court of taking an idea for a television talent show and handing it to a production company run by Elisabeth Murdoch without crediting the originators of the format.

Research from Thinkbox has found that the majority of people still watch programmes on their television sets

The television set defies the growth of the tablet

Despite the rise of tablet and mobile viewing, the television set isn’t obsolete yet. New figures show that 98.5% of all viewing was watched via a television set in 2013.

The song entered the charts after a campaign by Celtic fans

BBC angers unionists by playing 'terror' song 'The Roll Of Honour' in Radio 1 Top 40

The BBC has angered unionists in Northern Ireland by playing part of an Irish rebel song commemorating the IRA hunger strikers during the Radio 1 Top 40 rundown.

The BBC News room at Broadcasting House - but is it really right of centre?

BBC accused of political bias – on the right, not the left

The BBC has been accused of yielding to political pressure since the last election and allowing a right-wing bias to emerge in its journalism.

Lord Grade gives evidence to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee

BBC should only produce news, says former chairman Lord Grade

Drama and other programmes would be outsourced under radical ‘rescue’ plan

Lord Hall said the BBC World Service had survived and thrived because of its capacity for change, while remaining true to its values

BBC chief Tony Hall turns on ‘compromised’ global rivals in furore over World Service ads

The BBC Director-General, Tony Hall, has made an outspoken attack on the corporation’s global broadcasting rivals – accusing them of compromising editorial standards.

Channel 4’s controversial ‘Benefits Street’ highlights a need for ‘regular reviews of standards’

MPs try to muzzle media regulator: Fears that 'sinister' plans to transfer powers from Ofcom to Government will put diversity and quality in jeopardy

The Government is planning to remove crucial powers from the media regulator, Ofcom, and hand them to the Secretary of State for Culture. The move, which the Government insists is to improve efficiency, has been described by critics as "sinister".

Ratings for The X Factor had been declining

Fox cancels X Factor USA after Simon Cowell announces return to UK show

'There is no X Factor USA without Simon Cowell', says executive

Chris Tarrant has spent 15 years presenting Who Wants to be a
Millionaire?

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? And the next generation of TV quiz shows

After ‘Millionaire’ ending after 15 years, insiders are pondering the format’s future

Britain's skeleton pilot and gold medallist Amy Williams, who will be making her broadcast debut at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi

Winter Olympics 2014: Olympians turn pundits to guide BBC viewers through Sochi 2014

If you’ve ever won a medal for Britain in a Winter sporting pursuit the chances are you’ll be helping to guide BBC viewers through the Sochi games.

Former BBC director-general Mark Thompson giving evidence in front of the Commons Public Accounts Committee in Portcullis House in London, on the failed Digital Media Initiative.

Ex-BBC boss Mark Thompson apologises to MPs and public over wasting £100m on digital archive

Mark Thompson, former Director General of the BBC, made a personal apology to MPs and licence fee payers over a disastrous computer project on his watch led to £100m of licence fee money being wasted.

Adam Boulton said there were too many 'muppets' cramming into Channel 4's press coverage

Channel 4 News presenters hit back at Adam Boulton's 'muppets' swipe

The Sky News Political Editor criticised the number of 'muppet' C4 presenters

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voices Boyd Tonkin: If Scotland votes yes, supporters of the union will find themselves citizens of a country that commands none of their loyalty
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Cyrus singing on top of a car in a spangly cannbis print leotard
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music Writing chart-topping albums is not a problem for Jake Bugg, but being famous is a daily struggle
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Wayne Rooney pictured training for Manchester United
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The striker has signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract

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musicThe former crystal meth addict says he'd love to have a 'pop hit'
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Charlotte Gainsbourg stars in Lars Von Trier's Nymphomaniac
filmGeoffrey Macnab: Imagine 'Confessions Of A Window Cleaner' re-made by the Russian master Tarkovsky, and you're getting close
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The medal-winning rock at Sochi on Thursday
sochi gamesIs Eve Muirhead Alex Salmond’s secret weapon?
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film She walked away from Hollywood at the height of her fame. Now she is back, on her own terms
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Jeanne Badinge, 30, with her children Thierry, four, and Celine, one month, at the work and parenting show
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The Elephant Appeal raised a clamour ahead of the conference last week
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The Independent’s campaign to save the elephant is the most successful in its history

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An image of 'Girl with Red Balloon' - the original has been removed by a team of specialists

artAfter a work was removed from a pub and sold for £350,000, join a team of builders to see what it takes to get the painter's art off the street

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In praise of youth: Tom Hereward as the youthful vicar in Call the Midwife

newsA higher proportion of new priests are coming fresh from school or university

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From poverty in Ukraine to billions in Silicon Valley: The co-founder of WhatsApp is suddenly worth $6.8bn

From poverty in Ukraine to billions in Silicon Valley

The co-founder of WhatsApp is suddenly worth $6.8bn
The Unbelievables: Truth, lies and the myth of Eliot Ness

Truth, lies and the myth of Eliot Ness

A new book sheds startling light on the Prohibition-era lawman and his legendary battles with Al Capone
A new generation of vicars: More and more young people are choosing a life of wing tips and clerical collars

A new generation of vicars

More and more young people are choosing a life of wing tips and clerical collars
How do you remove a Banksy mural?

How do you remove a Banksy mural?

After a Banksy mural removed from a pub sold this week for £350,000, Etan Smallman joins a team of builders to see what it takes to get the painter's street art off the street
Hidden hatred: What makes people assassinate their own character online, sometimes driving themselves to suicide?

Self-harming for the internet age

What makes people assassinate their own character online, sometimes driving themselves to suicide?
This one's for me: Chefs and food bloggers reveal their favourite solo suppers

This one's for me: Solo suppers

What do chefs and food bloggers cook when they have only themselves to cater for? Gillian Orr gets the professionals to spill their solo-supper beans
Smart wrap: 10 best e-reader covers

Smart wrap: 10 best e-reader covers

Electronic readers have become a staple for many of us. Make sure you protect yours from bumps and scrapes in style
Jamie Roberts on Six Nations 2014: Dropping Mike Phillips for Rhys Webb was a massive call but Warren Gatland has got so many of those right over the years

Jamie Roberts on Six Nations

Dropping Mike Phillips for Rhys Webb was a massive call but Warren Gatland has got so many of those right over the years
Tired and too timid: Why our best fail in Europe

Tired and too timid: Why our best fail in Europe

No winter break and deference to the likes of Barcelona and Bayern Munich hits Premier League's challenge
Bowie wins Best Male Artist and Kate 'Ziggy' Moss collects it for him

Kate 'Ziggy' Moss collects Bowie's award for him

Star includes anti-independence message to Scotland
Spain's 'La Mafia' restaurant chain mobbed by diners - but Italy isn't happy

Leave the gun, take the cannoli...

Spain's 'La Mafia' restaurant chain mobbed by diners despite complaints from Italy
A town like Nirvana

A town like Nirvana: Kurt Cobain Day

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How centuries-old data is being used to inform cutting edge science - and beautifully at that

Even old data is beautiful

A new exhibition pays tribute to the most amazing scientific diagrams in history
Return of the oldest war on earth

Return of the oldest war on earth

Vicious schism between Sunni and Shia has been poisoning Islam for 1,400 years
Computer cracks Erdős puzzle – but no human brain can check the answer

Computer cracks Erdős puzzle...

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