http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment_and_arts/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Entertainment & Arts section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Sun, 27 May 2012 23:54:12 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment_and_arts/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 The acting stars of Fred West drama Appropriate Adult dominate the TV Bafta Awards. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18209733#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18209733 Sun, 27 May 2012 22:25:41 GMT Austrian director Michael Haneke wins his second Palme d'Or prize, this time for Love. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18230598#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18230598 Sun, 27 May 2012 22:26:13 GMT Four acts - Tyler James, Vince Kidd, Leanne Mitchell and Bo Bruce - are through to the final of BBC One's The Voice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18230867#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18230867 Sun, 27 May 2012 21:47:17 GMT Lady Gaga cancels a concert in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, citing security concerns, after protests by religious groups. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18224783#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18224783 Sun, 27 May 2012 10:50:55 GMT Swedish singer Loreen has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan, with UK entry Engelbert Humperdinck finishing 25th out of 26. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18224279#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18224279 Sun, 27 May 2012 00:20:34 GMT BBC Radio 3 classical music presenter Petroc Trelawny is arrested in Zimbabwe for not having a work permit. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18220104#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18220104 Sat, 26 May 2012 15:46:18 GMT BBC agrees a new deal to broadcast Premier League highlights on Match of the Day until the end of the 2015-16 season. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205519 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18205519 Fri, 25 May 2012 11:29:43 GMT Satellite broadcaster clashes with US TV networks over a set-top box that strips ads out of recorded programmes http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18206803#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18206803 Fri, 25 May 2012 11:58:14 GMT Former EastEnder Michelle Ryan is to star opposite Will Young in a forthcoming West End revival of Cabaret. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18203773#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18203773 Fri, 25 May 2012 09:53:06 GMT Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's main aim was to "reach a fair and unbiased decision" on News Corp's bid for broadcaster BSkyB, his department's most senior civil servant tells the Leveson Inquiry. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18202042#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18202042 Fri, 25 May 2012 21:47:20 GMT Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to appear before the Leveson Inquiry on Monday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18203161#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18203161 Fri, 25 May 2012 12:24:10 GMT A special one-off Dr Who episode written by pupils from a school in Cheshire premieres on CBBC's Blue Peter. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-18197358#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-18197358 Thu, 24 May 2012 21:45:03 GMT On the 35th anniversary of Star Wars, a look at some lesser-known links between the film franchise and Wales, from the Millennium Falcon to the Phantom Menace. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18205330#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18205330 Fri, 25 May 2012 10:26:24 GMT A work by Cuban surrealist painter Wifredo Lam sells for $4.5m at an auction in New York, a record price for one of his works. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18187258#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18187258 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:29:10 GMT Grace McCleen's The Land of Decoration, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce and The Last Hundred Days, from Patrick McGuinness, compete for this year's Desmond Elliot prize http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187089#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187089 Thu, 24 May 2012 13:21:42 GMT Sir Paul McCartney, Dame Judi Dench and David Hockney were among 850 cultural figures who joined the Queen at a Diamond Jubilee reception. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18181742#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18181742 Wed, 23 May 2012 23:08:14 GMT A French film in which Kylie Minogue makes a cameo appearance emerges as a dark horse contender to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187416#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187416 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:24:50 GMT The family of an actress left brain-damaged following an accident on the set of Transformers 3 has been awarded an £11.7m ($18.5m) settlement. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187144#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187144 Thu, 24 May 2012 09:30:16 GMT A former nanny is suing the Basic Instinct star for harassment and unfair dismissal, but Stone calls the claims 'absurd'. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187145#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187145 Thu, 24 May 2012 11:15:38 GMT Seminal indie band The Stone Roses play their first reunion gig to an ecstatic reception - but opinion is divided over singer Ian Brown's voice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173766#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173766 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:52:52 GMT A private funeral for I Feel Love singer Donna Summer takes place in Nashville, Tennessee, following her death from cancer last week. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187083#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187083 Thu, 24 May 2012 08:36:54 GMT Dappy, real name Dino Costas Contostavlos, denies affray after appearing in court charged over claims he was involved in a fight. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18192650#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18192650 Thu, 24 May 2012 16:48:42 GMT Reality TV shows featuring child stars are made to apply for licences under the biggest overhaul of performance rules for 40 years. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18195606#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18195606 Thu, 24 May 2012 16:29:57 GMT The DJ is to leave his afternoon show on BBC Radio 1Xtra in a shake-up to the network's day-time presenting line-up. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18199522#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18199522 Thu, 24 May 2012 17:13:37 GMT The winner of this year's American Idol contest is announced, after a record 132 million votes are cast in the final showdown. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18185761#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18185761 Thu, 24 May 2012 04:40:25 GMT One of the youngest music directors in the world Alexander Shelley sheds light on the intriguing art of conducting. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-radio-and-tv-18085153#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-radio-and-tv-18085153 Fri, 25 May 2012 10:20:53 GMT The Bafta TV Awards take place in London and Lady Gaga cancels a gig in Indonesia plus the rest of the day's top entertainment headlines. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10317943#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10317943 Sun, 27 May 2012 23:20:34 GMT What do television stars think the TV highlight of the last year has been? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18164089#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18164089 Sun, 27 May 2012 00:03:42 GMT Matt Smith, the star of the BBC drama Doctor Who, has started the eighth day of the Olympic torch relay from Cardiff. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18217568#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18217568 Sat, 26 May 2012 08:21:55 GMT The artist Tracey Emin has been talking about her new exhibition at the Turner Contemporary Gallery in her home town of Margate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18225365#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18225365 Sun, 27 May 2012 10:07:32 GMT A new stage production of CS Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has opened in London's Kensington Gardens. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18218297#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18218297 Sat, 26 May 2012 11:16:17 GMT Movie critic Mark Kermode reviews the week's new film releases, including Moonrise Kingdom, Men in Black 3 and What to Expect When You're Expecting. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18214312#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18214312 Fri, 25 May 2012 18:02:02 GMT Brit-winning artist Emeli Sande is headlining a special concert celebrating the arrival of the Olympic torch in Cardiff. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18214310#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18214310 Fri, 25 May 2012 17:27:41 GMT Azerbaijan embraces power ballads and kitsch outfits as Sweden triumphs at the song contest in Baku http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18224387#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18224387 Sun, 27 May 2012 00:30:39 GMT Nazi space comedy treads taste fine line http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173708#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173708 Sun, 27 May 2012 23:49:48 GMT Men In Black back with blast in the past http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187422#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18187422 Fri, 25 May 2012 01:10:09 GMT Tracey Emin returns to home town for new exhibition http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-18194768#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-18194768 Sat, 26 May 2012 01:53:50 GMT Stars open their wallets at Cannes charity gala http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18203767#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18203767 Fri, 25 May 2012 09:07:08 GMT