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for the first time. good for the first time. morning from hampton court palace. good morning from hampton court palace. we are here for the tulip festival. look at this fabulous sunrise. for many, a cold start, but dry and sunny with rain in the south—east later. all the details throughout the programme. its thursday, the 20th of april. our main story. there needs to be a major overhaul of regulation to prevent the horrific abuse of disabled children in residential care, according to...

arrivals from china. celebrations are underway to mark the start of 2023 — this is the scene live in hong kong — the fireworks over the victoria harbour. and this taiwan — the capital taipei — with the fireworks shooting off the iconic skyscraper taipei 101. they have launched 16,000 fireworks in taiwan. the skyscraper is one of the tallest in the world. the extravaganza is going to last five minutes. and queen guitarist brian may and members of englands womens football team ar...

Rik Mayall: Panglobal Phenomenon - Review of a new Radio 4 documentary about the star

Snake Davis is an international saxophonist whose name has managed to stay under the radar.

Gardening icon Alan Titchmarsh suggests people up and down the land pay heed to his guidance when it comes to carrying out green-fingered work on a Sunday

We Are Lady Parts is back... as are The Outlaws - The best of the weeks comedy on TV, radio and streaming

TV director whose powerful Bosnian war drama Shot Through the Heart focused on the personal over the political

A driver was rushed to hospital after crashing into a lamppost in Edgbaston this morning, April 10

With over 50 years as a director of stage and screen, our Media, TV and Film Correspondent, Paul Joyce, casts his director's gaze over ITV's recent drama, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, and ponders on television's ability to influence public opinion... I have taken a personal interest in Toby Jones' career since we met, only the once and an occasion he will certainly not recall as he was only nine months old and fast asleep for the duration of my visit. His father, the legendar...

Photographer, artist and erstwhile Dr Who director, Paul Joyce, offers an insight into the making of the Time Lord... One can almost hear the sigh of relief breathed by Idris Elba when at last the young cub was painfully torn from David Tennant's side in an awkward and over-extended CGI sequence. A nod maybe to the book of Genesis but no mention of additional ribs or, thanks be, even a glance towards the other candidate for Eve's existence, the baculum. Rather we are presented with an ...