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EntertainmentYahoo TV UKThe Graham Norton Show: Who’s on tonight?
The Graham Norton Show returns with more starry names cramming onto his iconic red sofa. Who's on this week? Let's find out...
EntertainmentYahoo TV UKStrictly Come Dancing 2023: The couples, dancers and judges for new series
With Strictly Come Dancing 2023 dancing ever closer to an air date, here's everything we know about the show's return.
EntertainmentYahoo TV UKCelebrity Race Across the World line-up: Who's taking part in BBC series?
A host of famous faces have signed up to take part in this year's Celebrity Race Across The World. Here's everything you need to know.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKGladiators reboot: Everything we know as BBC reveals new commentator
Are you ready for the return of Gladiators? Here's everything we know about the BBC's reboot of this nostalgic 90s classic.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKGreat Expectations cast: Who's who in the star-studded BBC adaptation
Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight has turned his attention to Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. Unfamiliar with the story? Meet the actors playing its main characters.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKBBC needs to connect more with people from lower income backgrounds say Ofcom
The media watchdog's annual report on the corporation stated that people who are less well off are more likely to be dissatisfied with their portrayal on TV.
EntertainmentYahoo Movies UKWhat to watch: The best new movies to stream this weekend from 'Wendell & Wild' to 'The Exorcist'
Wondering what to watch? Check out these Halloween highlights for the end of October.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'SAS Rogue Heroes' review: Steven Knight delivers another period cracker
This wartime dramedy is slick, savvy and genuinely funny.
EntertainmentYahoo Movies UKWhat to watch: The best movies to stream this weekend from 'Sorry To Bother You' to 'Doctor Sleep'
With it being the unlucky Friday the 13th, why not roll the dice with some spooky oddities in your weekend streaming?
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKAll the TV and films available on BBC iPlayer this Christmas
Here's what to watch on iPlayer this festive season.
EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK'First Cow', 'Fear Street Part Two', 'BPM': The movies to stream this weekend
A week of contrasts, with new releases 'Fear Street 2' and 'First Cow' offering sadism and sensitivity respectively.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSean Bean series 'Time' officially becomes BBC's biggest new drama of 2021
The gritty series by Jimmy McGovern has viewers hooked with its tale of life behind bars.
EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK'Army of the Dead', 'Psycho Goreman', 'The Ring': What to stream this week
An impromptu horror weekend is ahead of us.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBBC gets green light to show programmes for 12 months on iPlayer
The BBC said it is 'great news' that it will now be able to keep programmes on the iPlayer for a year, or even longer
EntertainmentDigital SpyFind out which BBC shows topped the iPlayer charts for 2018
Bodyguard, Killing Eve and Doctor Who are all in the running.
NewsKate SolomonYou’ll need an account to watch iPlayer from next year
The BBC has slowly but steadily been making changes to the way you can watch iPlayer and now it says you’ll need to sign up for an account to watch online from 2017.
NewsLibby Plummer's Yahoo Tech TumblrBBC iPlayer Loophole Lets Students Dodge Licence Fee Despite New Laws
Students will still be able to dodge paying for a TV licence fee, despite new regulations, it has emerged. This week, on 1 September, new rules came into force that require all BBC iPlayer viewers to pay the annual licence fee of £145.50. Previously, only those using the streaming service to watch programmes on iPlayer as they were being broadcast were required to have a TV licence.
NewsLibby Plummer's Yahoo Tech TumblrYou Now Need A TV Licence To Watch BBC iPlayer Without Breaking The Law
All BBC iPlayer users are now required by law to have a TV licence, even if they don’t watch any live broadcasts. The new rules come into effect today (1 September) and will see all viewers required to pay the annual £145.50 licence fee. Previously, only users watching programmes that were being broadcast live required a TV licence.
NewsJane HowdleGovernment To Close BBC iPlayer ‘Loophole' So Users Must Have TV Licence
Government plans are afoot to close the so-called ‘iPlayer Loophole’, by making sure users of the service have paid their licence fee. The White Paper added that anyone wanting to access the service would have to verify they are a licence fee payer. The licence fee has been frozen at £145.50 since 2010, but will increase with inflation from 2017.
NewsRob Waugh's Yahoo BlogThousands Of Us Are Still Watching TV In Black And White, New Figures Reveal
Thousands of British households are still gathering around black-and-white TV sets, according to new figures from the TV Licensing Board. Jason Hill of TV Licensing Scotland said, ‘It’s astounding so many households still watch on a black and white telly, especially now that over half of homes access TV content over the internet, on Smart TVs.
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