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BBC Axes Three Popular Shows Amid Savings Drive
The BBC is discontinuing Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind, and Live at the Apollo as part of a £500 million savings plan over three years. The cuts aim to reduce original programming hours and achieve significant recurring annual savings within the Content division.
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WorldAnya Taylor-Joy says marriage gives her security to take career risks
Anya Taylor-Joy has said her marriage to musician Malcolm McRae has given her a sense of security that emboldens her to take more risks. She also discusses reprising her role in Dune Part III and producing new series Lucky.
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WorldBBC axes The Power of Parker after two series
The BBC has confirmed that the comedy drama The Power of Parker will not be renewed for a third series. The decision comes after two seasons, with the most recent ending on several unresolved plot points, leaving fans disappointed.
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WorldHollyoaks Actor Jonny Labey Departs Soap
Jonny Labey, who joined Hollyoaks in 2024 as Rex Gallagher, has left the soap. His character was killed off in the latest episode, with fans discussing the storyline on Reddit. Labey previously appeared in EastEnders.
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