BBC planning to produce programmes for YouTube in major deal
The BBC is reportedly planning to make programmes for the Google-owned platform for the first time. Source: BBC planning to produce programmes for YouTube in major deal | News | Screen
Wincanton independent cinema to open doors in February – BBC
Pat Scott, a former military projectionist, currently manages four independent cinemas in Somerset and is expanding his operations with a new venue in Wincanton. His unique background in the military has equipped him with the skills necessary for running successful … Continued
Freddie Flintoff backs Manchester in-hospital cinema appeal – BBC News
Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff and his wife Rachael are supporting a fundraising campaign to establish Manchester’s first in-hospital cinema at the Manchester Royal Infirmary. The project, launched by the Manchester Foundation Trust Charity, aims to raise £1.1 million to create a … Continued
Everyman cinema chain boss leaves weeks after profit warning – BBC News
The boss of cinema chain Everyman has stepped down less than three weeks after the company warned trading had been weaker than expected Source: BBC Source: BBC
Documents reveal how BBC sought Laurence Olivier for debut TV appearance
The BBC is releasing archive material that will show the “untold story” of how the corporation attempted to persuade Laurence Olivier to make his TV debut for the broadcaster. Source: Documents reveal how BBC sought Laurence Olivier for debut TV … Continued
Navy veteran receives World War Two medal 80 years on – BBC News
Janet Patterson received the accolade for her services in the navy during World War Two A 102-year-old navy veteran has received a medal for her services during World War Two – 80 years after the war… Source: BBC Source: BBC