Does “Downton Abbey” perpetuate gay stereotypes?
However complex, Thomas Barrow is like most gay characters on TV: The odd man out
Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 5:00 PM UTCSocial LA Review of Books, TV
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Who should the BBC cast in its “Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell” mini-series?
Book critics would like to see Ben Whishaw or perhaps Tilda Swinton play a male magician
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 11:42 PM UTC 21Entertainment BBC
India enacts new, tougher rape law
The legislation expands the definition of rape and makes punishments for perpetrators more severe
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 8:29 PM UTCLife GlobalPost, India, Asia, Rape
Tom Stoppard to write radio play inspired by Pink Floyd
David Gilmour says the script is "fascinating"
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 11:44 AM UTCEntertainment pink floyd, tom stoppard, BBC
Listen to James McAvoy and Benedict Cumberbatch perform Neil Gaiman’s “Neverwhere”
The BBC has released the three-hour audio recording, streaming for free for a limited time
Monday, Mar 25, 2013 9:06 PM UTCEntertainment neverwhere, Neil Gaiman, BBC, Radio
BBC gets heat for censoring Elvis Costello’s 1979 hit “Oliver’s Army”
Critics point out that the anti-war song has been played without edits for more than thirty years VIDEO
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 6:11 PM UTC 17Entertainment Video, BBC, Elvis Costello
British phone hacking scandal grows more scandalous
A new conspiracy uncovered by British investigators may reveal hundreds of new victims
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 12:48 PM UTCTechnology Associated Press, BBC
Report alleges that police ignored accusations against Jimmy Savile in 1960s
Hundreds of cases of sexual abuse came to light after his death, but only 5 were recorded during the star's life
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 6:14 PM UTCEntertainment Jimmy Savile, BBC, Sexual abuse
What do you think of Mark Rylance as Cromwell in “Wolf Hall” TV adaption?
We ask our favorite TV critics to play casting director for the adaptation of Hilary Mantel's best-selling novels
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 9:30 PM UTCEntertainment Hilary Mantel, variety
David Cameron defies Smiths ex-guitarist, Johnny Marr
The rocker refuses to allow the British prime minister to declare his devotion to the Smiths VIDEO
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 2:09 PM UTC 16Entertainment Video, David Cameron
The British sex abuse bombshells keep pouring in
A U.K. television star is just the latest to be accused of child sexual assault
Friday, Feb 15, 2013 4:36 PM UTCEntertainment Sex abuse, Rape
Another Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton biopic is on its way
This one, commissioned by BBC Four, will star Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 5:45 PM UTCEntertainment Elizabeth Taylor
Will justice finally be served for Jimmy Savile’s victims?
Police issue a damning report on an "unprecedented" sexual abuser. Is this enough for his victims?
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 4:43 PM UTCEntertainment Jimmy Savile, Sex abuse, BBC
China tightens Internet restrictions
As of Friday, Internet users will be forced to give their real names to service providers
Friday, Dec 28, 2012 9:28 PM UTCNews GlobalPost, China, New York Times
Watch the “Doctor Who” Christmas special promo
The Doctor will battle an army of snowmen VIDEO
Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 6:06 PM UTCEntertainment Video, doctor who, sci-fi
Must-see morning clip
"The Daily Show" recaps the mishandling of the investigation into alleged sex offender Jimmy Savile VIDEO
Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 12:44 PM UTCNews Jon Stewart, BBC
Two more step down amid BBC scandal
The BBC's director of news and current affairs and her deputy have resigned
Monday, Nov 12, 2012 1:56 PM UTCNews BBC, Child abuse, Jimmy Savile
BBC chief quits after saying TV report was wrong
George Entwistle steps down amid the Jimmy Savile scandal
Sunday, Nov 11, 2012 5:19 PM UTCNews From the Wires, BBC
U.K. police arrest Gary Glitter in connection with Savile case
Police have arrested the former rock star and convicted sex offender in connection to the sex abuse scandal
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 1:28 PM UTCNews Sexual abuse, BBC, Jimmy Savile
Can the incoming New York Times CEO keep his job?
The Times officially supports him, but the BBC sex abuse scandal is undermining Mark Thompson
Friday, Oct 26, 2012 5:26 PM UTCLife mark thompson, Jimmy Savile
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