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News Articles: BBC

David Attenborough during filming for the 1979 <em>Life on Earth</em> series.

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  • TV Reviews

He's just turned 100, and now you're invited on 'Attenborough's Greatest Adventure'

David Attenborough's acclaimed nature series Life on Earth began production 50 years ago. Now, a PBS documentary captures the host looking back on that series as it's projected in a screening room.

May 12, 2026
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By:
  • David Bianculli
David McKenna plays Piggy and Winston Sawyers is Ralph in this four-part adaptation of <em>Lord of the Flies.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

Watch boys go from frightened to feral in an unforgettable 'Lord of the Flies'

A TV adaptation of William Golding's 1954 novel follows schoolboys who survive a plane crash and must fend for themselves on a deserted island. It was co-written by Adolescence creator Jack Thorne.

May 06, 2026
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By:
  • David Bianculli
Journalists report outside BBC Broadcasting House in London. In a new lawsuit, President Trump is seeking $10 billion from the BBC for defamation.

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  • Analysis

Trump's BBC lawsuit: A botched report, BritBox, and porn

President Trump's lawsuit alleges that the BBC's fall 2024 documentary was "a brazen attempt" to harm his re-election. The BBC has apologized but rejects his claim.

December 17, 2025
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington.

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  • National

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over Jan. 6 speech edit

The British broadcaster apologized to Trump last month, calling the edit an "error of judgment," but denies its reporting was defamatory.

December 16, 2025
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By:
  • The Associated Press
A view of the logo outside the BBC Headquarters in London, Wednesday.

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  • Media

BBC apologizes for edit of Trump speech but says it won't provide legal compensation

The BBC has apologized to President Trump for the way it edited his Jan. 6, 2021, speech but says it won't pay compensation. Trump has threatened a $1 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster.

November 14, 2025
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By:
  • Willem Marx
A view of the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: 'The Shipping Forecast' reminds us of the power of the human voice

For a century, the BBC has broadcast the weather report for the seas around the UK. "The Shipping Forecast" has informed and lulled generations who tune in to hear it.

October 11, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Simon
Prince Andrew's 2019 BBC interview is now the subject of a Netflix film.

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  • News

'A masterclass in how to give terrible answers': Inside that Prince Andrew interview

Sam McAlister was the BBC booker who persuaded Prince Andrew to go on record about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It's the subject of new Netflix movie Scoop.

April 09, 2024
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By:
  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Courtney Dorning,
  • and 1 more
A woman holds a pillow near the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, the site of a blast that killed hundreds on October 17. In the aftermath, Hamas and Israel traded blame.

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  • Media

News outlets backtrack on Gaza blast after relying on Hamas as key source

The BBC and The New York Times are among the news outlets revisiting their coverage of a deadly blast at a Gaza hospital. They relied on Hamas as an authoritative source of information.

October 24, 2023
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  • David Folkenflik
Abercrombie & Fitch's former CEO is facing accusations he sexually exploited young men.

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  • Business

Abercrombie & Fitch investigates claims that its ex-CEO exploited men at sex events

The retailer says it hired an outside firm to look into the claims against Mike Jeffries. It's a major test for a brand that's remaking its image for a socially conscious era.

October 04, 2023
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By:
  • Emily Olson
Inspector Brian Boyce (Hugh Bonneville) tracks down the thieves in <em>The Gold</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

What happened to 'The Gold'? This crime saga is focused on the aftermath of a heist

This zippy six-part Paramount+ series, based on a 1983 theft of three tons of gold bars, focuses on the outlaws' efforts to elude capture and legitimize their booty.

September 19, 2023
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By:
  • John Powers
BBC Broadcasting House on July 10, 2023 in London, England. Last week, the Sun newspaper published allegations that a BBC presenter had paid tens of thousands of pounds to a teenager in exchange for explicit photos.

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  • Europe

Claims about BBC host accused of paying a teen for sexually explicit photos disputed

The alleged victim's mother says for three years, a BBC star funded her teen's drug habit in exchange for explicit photos. It's the latest scandal to rock Britain's beleaguered public broadcaster.

July 10, 2023
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer and
  • Tara Neill
The headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in London on Apr 28, 2023, the day BBC chairperson Richard Sharp resigned.

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  • Europe

BBC chair quits over links to loans for Boris Johnson — the man who appointed him

A top Conservative Party donor, Richard Sharp was found to have breached rules by failing to disclose a $1 million loan he helped arrange for then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

April 28, 2023
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer
NPR announced it would cease posting to Twitter after the social media platform labeled the nonprofit "Government-funded Media."

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  • Media

NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as 'state-affiliated media'

NPR's official Twitter feeds have gone silent. The news organization cites the social media platform's decision to question NPR's editorial independence through a series of inaccurate labels.

April 12, 2023
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
Demonstrators rallied outside Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's residence in New Delhi, June 14, 1975. Less than two weeks later, her government imposed a period of authoritarian rule called the "Emergency." It lasted for nearly two years.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: India expelled me for journalism 47 years ago. It's still cracking down

Nearly half a century after the government of India kicked out Washington Post reporter Lewis M. Simons, journalists there are at risk again. And for similar reasons.

March 12, 2023
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By:
  • Lewis M. Simons
Private security guards close the gate of a building housing BBC office in New Delhi, India.

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  • World

Indian authorities accuse the BBC of tax evasion after raiding their offices

Press freedom advocates around the world have decried this week's raids on the BBC — in which journalists and accountants alike were questioned, and had their phones and laptops searched.

February 17, 2023
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  • Lauren Frayer
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