10+ hour, 27+ min ago  (293+ words) The BBC has appointed Rhodri Talfan Davies as its new Deputy Director-General following an internal recruitment process. Davies, who has worked at the corporation for more than 28 years, takes up the role immediately and will serve as the Director-General's deputy,…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago  (193+ words) Headlong has announced the principal cast for its new UK touring production of August Wilson's Fences, which opens this autumn. Ray Fearon will play Troy Maxson, alongside Madeline Appiah as Rose. They are joined by Michael Ahomka-Lindsay as Lyons and…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago  (236+ words) Santa Maria will premiere in Welsh on S4 C in early 2027 before airing in English on ITV later the same year. Created by award-winning writer Siwan Jones and directed by Erin Richards, the drama follows two families from very different backgrounds…...

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (154+ words) Wahaca has unveiled a limited-edition cocktail inspired by Harry Styles" hit song Watermelon Sugar to coincide with his curation of this year"s Meltdown festival. The Watermelon Sugar Margarita will be available exclusively at the South Bank branch of the…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (958+ words) Today's soap storylines in Wednesday's Pick of the Plots previews" The middle of the week brings a surprisingly emotional mix across the soaps, with family celebrations giving way to uncomfortable truths, long-buried secrets threatening to emerge and several characters finding…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (283+ words) Channel 4 has commissioned a documentary following free solo climber Adam Lockwood as he attempts to scale the Eiffel Tower without ropes or safety equipment. Skyclimber: Scaling the Eiffel Tower will tell the story of the 24-year-old climber's latest challenge while…...

18+ hour, 46+ min ago  (266+ words) Disney fans across the UK and Ireland will have the chance to experience a live celebration of three of the company's biggest music franchises when the Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour arrives in February 2027. The arena production, which combines songs…...

21+ hour, 57+ min ago  (419+ words) A third of Britons begin planning their next holiday within a month of returning from a trip, according to new research from holidaycottages. co. uk, highlighting the growing role that travel anticipation plays in people's wellbeing. The study found that…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (420+ words) A new actor is set to step into one of fiction's most famous roles, with Edward Bluemel cast as legendary detective Hercule Poirot in a major new BBC and Brit Box drama. Titled Hercule, the six-part series will offer a…...

23+ hour, 49+ min ago  (529+ words) Former tax executive turned award-winning comedian Samantha Day is bringing her latest stand-up show to this year's Edinburgh Fringe, offering audiences a hilariously unapologetic celebration of bad decisions, stubbornness and refusing to quit. Day, who spent three decades in the…...