Ricky Wilson swaps the stage for the art studio, as he is named celebrity artist for BBC Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey

The popular series from BBC Arts will return to BBC One and iPlayer this spring, using portraiture to shine a light on society’s everyday heroes ...

BBC celebrates momentous year in Bradford - and unveils what’s coming next

Following Bradford's year as UK City of Culture, the BBC announce their upcoming plans for the city - including a new Extraordinary Portraits series ...

Long Story Short releases first look trailer ahead of BBC Three and BBC iPlayer launch

Launching on Sunday 1 February at 6am on BBC iPlayer, this new collection of short-form dramas celebrates emerging writers, ...

BBC set to launch AI Unpacked Week in March

Seven days of special content dedicated to exploring AI across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and Online will take place from 2-8 ...

BBC to make shows for YouTube in landmark new deal

The BBC has announced a landmark deal with YouTube, which will see the corporation make content that is tailor-made for the ...
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BBC iPlayer programme availability extended to 30 days

The BBC announced yesterday that it has started to roll out 30 day availability for programmes listed on BBC iPlayer and BBC iPlayer Radio. Until now, and since its launch in 2007, programmes had only ...