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‘Pride and Prejudice’ spinoff drama in the works

BBC is set to develop a spinoff drama about Lizzy Bennet’s sister to extend its popular “Pride and Prejudice” universe. The series is titled “The...

Andrew Flintoff’s ‘Field of Dreams’ teen star dies in car crash

Umar Mahmood, a teen who starred in former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff’s “Field of Dreams” has died in a car crash. The 18-year-old suffered critical...

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts

Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America (VOA) for two weeks over their coverage of...

India court issues summons to BBC over Modi documentary

India's Delhi High Court issued a summons to British broadcaster BBC on Monday in a defamation case over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra...

India opens new investigation into BBC

India's financial crime-fighting agency has opened an investigation into alleged violations of foreign exchange rules by the BBC, a source told Reuters on Thursday,...

BBC Documentary on Gujarat Pogrom Screened at National Press Club

At a National Press Club (NPC) event in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, NPC President Eileen O’Reilly strongly condemned Indian Prime Minister Modi’s attacks on...

‘BBC raids show India’s shrinking media freedom under Modi’

At around 11 a.m. on Feb 14, some 20 Indian tax officials and police burst into the BBC's offices in New Delhi, shouting at...

UK minister raises BBC tax searches issue with India

UK Foreign Minister James Cleverly raised the issue of tax searches at the BBC's offices in India during a meeting with his counterpart in...

India tax officers search BBC offices after critical Modi documentary

Indian tax officers searched the BBC's bureaus in New Delhi and Mumbai on Tuesday, the British broadcaster said, weeks after the government banned as...

Top university bans screening of BBC series on Indian PM Modi

NEW DELHI: A top Indian university has banned the screening of a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role during deadly 2002 sectarian...

BBC donates $1.6 mln to charity over Diana interview

The BBC said on Friday it had donated to charities 1.42 million pounds ($1.64 million) of sales it made from an interview that it...

BBC reviews Pakistan’s complaint against fabricated story

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has demanded a response from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) headquarters on the publication of fabricated news related to the events at...

BBC pays ‘substantial sum’ to Diana aide over 1995 interview

The BBC said on Thursday it has paid a "substantial sum" and apologised to Princess Diana's former private secretary over a bombshell 1995 interview...