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Doctor regenerates into Hamlet

BBC - Wed Aug 6, 7:20 AM ET

David Tennant has left the Tardis at home and started on the stage in a RSC production of Hamlet.

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Rock fans flock to 'Woodstock' BBC - Sun Aug 3, 11:32 PM ET
Thousands of music fans gathered in Poland for Europe's largest free music festival, Haltestelle Woodstock.
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Oriental twist for Mummy movie BBC - Sun Aug 3, 8:51 PM ET
China's ancient Terracotta Army comes to life in the third instalment of The Mummy film franchise.
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Pot Noodle - The Musical BBC - Sun Aug 3, 10:54 AM ET
A new show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is a one hour stage advert for Pot Noodle.
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Film 24 - the week's new films BBC - Fri Aug 1, 11:23 PM ET
Andrew Collins reviews the latest UK film releases, including The X-Files and Man on Wire.
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Odd Box: Week's weird videos BBC - Fri Aug 1, 11:07 PM ET
Male eyeliner, a giant water ball and the robot that loves you. It's Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.
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Bush jokes to bow out BBC - Fri Aug 1, 5:03 AM ET
With George Bush leaving office later this year satirists are desperately seeking new people to lampoon.
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Human trafficking in Frozen River BBC - Thu Jul 31, 4:51 PM ET
Illegal people-smuggling over the US-Canadian border is the subject of the award-winning independent film Frozen River.
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Ofcom fines BBC £400,000 BBC - Wed Jul 30, 6:10 AM ET
The BBC has been fined £400,000 by media watchdog Ofcom for misleading its audiences by "faking" phone-ins.
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Abi Titmuss's business sense BBC - Sun Jul 27, 3:18 PM ET
Abi Titmuss explains how she took control of her image after finding fame, and reaped economic rewards.
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Qantas denies 747 'rust' blame BBC - Sat Jul 26, 1:34 PM ET
Quantas denied corrosion was responsible for a 10-ft hole in its plane that made an emergency landing.
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Revisiting Brideshead via movies BBC - Thu Jul 24, 5:53 PM ET
Fans of the classic novel Brideshead Revisited are eagerly awaiting the release of the film adaptation.
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Batman star released on bail BBC - Tue Jul 22, 11:12 PM ET
Batman star Christian Bale has been bailed by police after being questioned about assault allegations.
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Unsigned band brave Dragons' Den BBC - Tue Jul 22, 11:12 PM ET
New band Hamfatter have won a record deal after appearing on the BBC's Dragons' Den.
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Rowling's Harry Potter 'regret' BBC - Tue Jul 22, 2:58 PM ET
Author JK Rowling has revealed her "real regret" that her mother died without knowing about Harry Potter.
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Bale happy with Batman film BBC - Mon Jul 21, 5:20 PM ET
Batman actor Christian Bale has declared himself very happy with his new film Batman, The Dark Knight.
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Caine's 'extraordinary' Batman BBC - Mon Jul 21, 5:17 PM ET
Sir Michael Caine has acclaimed the performance of the late Heath Ledger in Batman, The Dark Knight .
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Batman breaks box office records BBC - Sun Jul 20, 10:07 PM ET
The new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, has broken all box office records in its first weekend.
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Two sides of Woody Harrelson BBC - Fri Jul 18, 12:11 AM ET
Woody Harrelson talks about his two latest films, which showcase two sides to his acting talent.
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Sooty celebrates 60th birthday BBC - Thu Jul 17, 5:51 PM ET
Britain's most famous TV puppet, Sooty, has marked 60 years at the top with festivities in Lancashire.
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Steve Jones on Snogging film BBC - Wed Jul 16, 6:42 PM ET
Presenter Steve Jones, star of new Brit teen flick Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, speaks to the BBC.
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Dolly Parton the musical BBC - Wed Jul 16, 6:41 PM ET
Dolly unveils a new musical called 9 to 5 based on the 1980 film in which Parton starred with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.
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Bale tribute to Heath Ledger BBC - Tue Jul 15, 12:30 PM ET
Batman star Christian Bale pays tribute to Heath Ledger's role as the Joker in the new Batman film.
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Duffy sings karaoke BBC - Tue Jul 15, 12:29 PM ET
Welsh singer Duffy does a bit of karaoke as her song Mercy is used as part of an X-Box singing game.
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Dark Knight premieres in NY BBC - Tue Jul 15, 10:02 AM ET
The latest Batman film, The Dark Knight, has held its world premiere in New York.
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Madonna's brother tells all BBC - Mon Jul 14, 12:41 PM ET
Christopher Ciccone spills the beans in his new book, "Life With My Sister Madonna".
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Gabriel on being new dad at 58 BBC - Sun Jul 13, 10:42 PM ET
Musician Peter Gabriel talks about the joys of becoming a dad again at the age of at 58.
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Sigourney relishes WALL.E role BBC - Sun Jul 13, 10:38 PM ET
Actress Sigourney Weaver talks about her role in the new film WALL.E and about acting roles for older women.
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Sampson wows fans at premiere BBC - Sun Jul 13, 10:34 PM ET
Britain's Got Talent winner George Sampson stole the show at the premiere of the Pixar film WALL.E in Leicester Square.
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Paper 'outs artist Banksy' BBC - Sun Jul 13, 10:31 PM ET
Graffiti artist Banksy is a 34-year-old former public school pupil named Robin Gunningham, a newspaper says.
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Jolie gives birth to twins BBC - Sun Jul 13, 1:01 PM ET
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are celebrating the birth of their twins at a hospital in France.
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Michael Caine makes his mark BBC - Sat Jul 12, 9:56 AM ET
Sir Michael Caine has been immortalised in a ceremony at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
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Carla Bruni album released BBC - Fri Jul 11, 10:19 PM ET
Carla Bruni is making a bid to become France's first lady of pop and has released a new album.
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Dance club 'with a conscience' BBC - Fri Jul 11, 10:12 PM ET
A nightclub, branded by its owner as being eco-friendly has opened in London.
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Meet owner of Lennon lyrics BBC - Thu Jul 10, 6:04 AM ET
Gail Renard talks about being the owner of Lennon's ' Give peace a chance' lyrics which are about to go under the hammer at Christies.
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Cyndi Lauper loves bursting! BBC - Thu Jul 10, 5:58 AM ET
Cyndi Lauper talks to BBC Breakfast is about her new album after a break from the music scene.
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Writer Thompson's life on film BBC - Thu Jul 10, 3:59 AM ET
A new film about the life and work of American counter-culture writer Hunter S Thompson is due to be released.
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Zero-G artist in action BBC - Tue Jul 8, 10:58 PM ET
British artist Nasser Azam has created two sets of artwork in zero gravity, for a project called Life In Space.
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Tate attacks costly theatres BBC - Tue Jul 8, 5:41 PM ET
Comedian and actress Catherine Tate has said theatre tickets are too expensive and that too many personalities are cast.