Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Brits ceremony watched by 5.8m

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

An average audience of 5.8 million tuned in to see the Brit Awards on ITV1, according to overnight figures.

Donmar showcase for directors

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

The Donmar Warehouse is returning to the West End with a new scheme showcasing the work of young directors.

Thought For The Day wants Pope

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

The Pope could appear on BBC Radio 4’s Thought For The Day slot if station controller Mark Damazer gets his way.

Reader’s Digest in administration

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

The UK arm of magazine publishers Reader’s Digest, established in 1938, has gone into administration.

Heroes star Pasdar arrested in LA

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

Actor Adrian Pasdar, from US TV series Heroes, is arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of drink driving.

Haiti Now album number one in US

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

A charity album featuring performances from the Hope For Haiti Now telethon goes straight the top of the US album chart.

TV’s Ugly Betty cancelled in US

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

TV comedy Ugly Betty, which made a star of actress America Ferrera, has been axed in the US after four series.

Douglas son admits drug charge

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

The son of Oscar-winning actor Michael Douglas admits to possessing heroin and dealing methamphetamine and cocaine.

In search of Stieg

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

Mystery surrounds successful Swedish crime novelist

Ivana and Nicola get the BB boot

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 27th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Entertainment

Ivana Trump and model Nicola Tappenden leave the Celebrity Big Brother house in a surprise double eviction.