BBC staff told they are no longer allowed to attend LGBTQ+ events
BBC staff have been told they are no longer allowed to attend LGBTQ+ events such as Pride marches on the basis of the broadcaster’s ‘no bias’ rule.
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Ann Widdecombe criticises Strictly star Nicola Adams
Former politician Ann Widdecombe has faced backlash after telling The Sunday Times that the inclusion of the first same-sex couple on BBC show Strictly Come Dancing isn’t family friendly television.
Strictly: Nicola Adams Tells Critics of Same-Sex Dancing to “Deal with it”
“I just can’t wait to get going” Nicola Adams on making history on Strictly, “If they don’t like it, they’re going to have to deal with it or switch to another channel.”
World Rugby rules against trans players
World Rugby, the global union for the sport, published a new series of guidelines on Friday 9 October preventing transgender women competing at the highest levels of the game.
Owain Wyn Evans to share Polari crash course ahead of BBC Radio Manchester Pride show
Owain Wyn Evans to share a crash course in Polari with his followers on social media ahead of his special Manchester Pride show on BBC Radio Manchester on Saturday, August 29 from 2pm.
Fabuloso: The Short Stories
To commemorate 30 years of Brighton & Hove Pride, the BBC commissioned two short stories for Radio 4 and they will be available on BBC Sounds. In Fidget by Colin Bytheway, Janet has seen Luke for 9 years and is hoping to catch a glimpse of her son in Brighton at the annual Pride Parade- […]
REVIEW: BBC Talking Heads – episodes 1-4
Brian Butler watches the 1st 4 of Alan Bennett’s masterful monologues – oh joy and misery !