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Heads must roll at BBC over Band Aid slur -- Geldof

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Bob Geldof upped the ante in the row between Band Aid and the BBC yesterday by demanding the sacking of BBC World Service director Peter Horrocks.

Life after Friends: When friends split up

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Courteney Cox is back on your screens this week in a clever new sitcom that's been a big hit across the Atlantic. Cougar Town casts Cox as Jules Cobb, a 40-year-old Florida realtor (estate agent) who spent her 20s and 30s raising a child with a husband from whom she has recently separated. Now she's back in the dating game, but must balance a hectic social life that includes boyfriends significantly younger then her with the fact that her 17-year-old son is still living at home.

RTE star's bright outlook attracts a flurry of fans

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +0000

SHE'S the weather-watcher who always has her finger on the fashion pulse.

Cowell calls his comments appalling

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:07:31 +0000

X Factor judge Simon Cowell admitted he is "appalled" by the way he has treated contestants on TV talent shows.

Doctor Who's Matt Smith: why I was destined to become the Time Lord

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:21:01 +0000

Doctor Who star Matt Smith has revealed the series of strange coincidences that led to his new role as the Time Lord.

BBC presenter Kristian Digby found dead in 'unexplained' circumstances

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:42:06 +0000

Kristian Digby, a BBC presenter, was found dead in "unexplained circumstances" today.

X Factor guru Simon Cowell cries on Piers Morgan show

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:11:27 +0000

X Factor supremo Simon Cowell has become the latest celebrity to cry on television.

Footballer's 'Countdown' goal

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Burnley footballer Clarke Carlisle made a victorious debut yesterday as he became the first Premier League player to appear on TV's 'Countdown'.

A showman who kept a generation entertained

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0000

The sad news of the death of puppeteer Eugene Lambert will be especially poignant for those who grew up with the classic RTE children's TV show Wanderly Wagon.

Puppeteer leaves a loving legacy of laughter

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0000

THE country's leading puppeteer and one of its most popular entertainers died yesterday at the age of 82.

Rihanna: I'm not rude but quiet

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:12:57 +0000

Rihanna's out-there stage persona is all a ruse - she reveals she's actually a "quiet" girl at heart.

Emotions run high for Boyz as they perform for first time without Stephen

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Boyzone made an emotional TV appearance yesterday as they performed together for the first time since bandmate Stephen Gately's death.

Such a close shave as record broken

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:00:00 +0000

IT'S not the type of weather to bare all for charity.