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Kim Cattrall and Ed Harris to star in new CIA audio drama for BBC Radio
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Using insiders’ accounts and declassified documents, Central Intelligence tells the true insider story of the CIA from the perspective of Eloise Page (Kim Cattrall) – who joined on the agency’s first day in 1947 and became one of its most powerful women.
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Number paying BBC TV licence fee fell by 500,000 last year
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The £169.50 annual fee is mandatory for anyone who watches live content from any broadcaster.
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Ofcom blocks BBC Radio 2 spin-off channel on competition grounds
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Media regulator Ofcom has ordered the BBC to halt work on a planned Radio 2 spin-off channel after concluding it could “have a significant adverse impact on fair and effective competition”.
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Upcoming BBC nature series Big Cats 24/7 recommissioned for second series
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The series follows the lives of lions, cheetahs and leopards in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, a place described as one of Africa’s last wildernesses.
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BBC Sounds and BBC Radio Wales to chart rise of women’s football in Wales
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Presented by Jess Fishlock, Wales’ most capped footballer, Iconic: The Rise of the Women in Red promises audiences an unprecedented look into the evolution of women’s football.
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BBC 2’s The Secret Genius of Modern Life gets third series
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Professor Hannah Fry is returning to BBC Two and iPlayer with a third series of The Secret Genius of Modern Life.