Laura Harding

Entertainment Editor, @PA. Formerly Los Angeles Corr. All opinions mine unless clever/funny. [email protected].

[PA Entertainment @PAshowbiz]

BBC director-general Tim Davie will face tough questions from Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy about what the corporation knew about Huw Edwards’s case after the veteran broadcaster admitted accessing indecent images of children

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.@afneil Hi Andrew, would love to chat to you about new Ofcom guidance following your evidence yesterday. Pls get in touch [email protected].

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@RozieBreen Hi there, Laura from PA here. Are you able to follow so I can DM?

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@DeGrooteMedia Hi Alex, do you mind following so I can DM? Thanks!

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Barbenheimer fact of the day: Odeon cinemas sold 230,000 litres of drinks, 610,000 litres of popcorn and 49,000 portions of nachos over the weekend.

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The BBC has been asked to pause its investigation into allegations a BBC presenter paid a teenager for explicit images “while the police scope future work” following a meeting with the Metropolitan Police, the corporation has said

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https://t.co/ibsZ9fmrNX

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Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds has revealed she was given up for adoption when she was two weeks old, as she tracked down her birth mother for a new documentary

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https://t.co/tEBSltfQtA

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@PAshowbiz Holly Willoughby said she felt “shaken, troubled, let down and worried” as she made an emotional return to This Morning in the wake of Phillip Schofield’s departure from the ITV programme

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https://t.co/Pvt7Jfs28g

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@MikeBedigan @_han_cottrell @DesoDani Tina Turner was “one of a kind” and “one of the iconic musical performers of all time”, according to the producer of a documentary about her life

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https://t.co/DloY2ufBE0

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Back at work after a year away...

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Actor Terrence Hardiman, best known for playing the title role in the CBBC series The Demon Headmaster , has died at the age of 86, his agent has said

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https://t.co/hPwY0EHXkC

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@eleanor_bg Aah congrats EBG, you look radiant!

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Covid lockdowns have eliminated bad restaurants taking advantage of their "prime locations", Gordon Ramsay said

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https://t.co/LzPaW6Eccv.

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Rebel Wilson has promised to tell the “filthiest, cheekiest jokes” in a bid to “push the limits” when she hosts the Bafta film awards on Sunday

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https://t.co/KzVP1YTFWb

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Presenter @AndrewMarr9 has signed off from his long-running BBC politics show with a line from his “mentor” – Anchorman character Ron Burgundy

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https://t.co/4AAn9nfQ51

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TV presenter @AJOdudu has pulled out of the #Strictly final after suffering a torn ligament in her ankle

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https://t.co/50CEEToeu1

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@sianwatson Getting to work immediately.

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#Breaking The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80, his London publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement to the PA news agency

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#Breaking Comedian Sean Lock, best known for panel shows 8 Out Of 10 Cats and 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, as well as sitcom 15 Storeys High, has died from cancer at the age of 58, his agent told the PA news agency

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Thanks Alastair!

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Thank you @LauraSHarding for a fascinating conversation about @GBNEWS :
https://t.co/bHTEcxY1EF

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32 years and so much to show for it.

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Jon Snow has decided to step down as Channel 4 News presenter at the end of 2021.

Here's a look back at a remarkable 32-year career presenting Channel 4 News from around the world, and 45 years as a journalist at ITN.