Tag: BBC
Under My Hijab: Cricketer Abtaha Maqsood helps children better understand Muslim...
Cricketer Abtaha Maqsood
Abtaha Maqsood, the first woman to wear a hijab while taking part in The Hundred,...
‘The Apprentice’ first ever ‘hijabi receptionist’ goes viral
Lord Alan Sugar's newest receptionist is none other than Khadeejah Khan, from Pakistan - and the new...
Masterchef semi-finalist Radha confesses: “I only started cooking during lockdown…”
Byline: Andrew Vaux
“Having watched MasterChef with my mum and dad from when I was a child,...
Angelina Jolie donates money to 6-year-olds selling lemonade to raise money...
"I’m sorry I’m not able to buy a lemonade from you, but I’d still like to make a donation to your...
BBC defends decision to use N-word during civil war discussion
The BBC has defended its decision to use the N-word for the second time after receiving hundreds of complaints.
Not so funny…TV star Hardeep Singh Kohli accused of sexual harassment
Emerging accusations of endemic sexual harassment and a 'culture of abuse' within Britain's comedy circuit is under the spotlight.
CRICKET: Isa Ghua to present Test & ODI highlights shows
Isa Guha played 113 times for England across all formats
The BBC will show highlights of every Test...
UK bhangra star reconnects with Sikh faith in religion series
One of the UK’s biggest bhangra acts Jaz Dhami has spoken of reconnecting with his faith during lockdown.
In...
Reporter subjected to racism as she prepared for live broadcast
A man from Leicester has been charged after a reporter was subjected to racist abuse moments before she was going on air...
TV presenter Samira Ahmed reaches settlement with BBC
Samira Ahmed, 51, has reached a settlement with the BBC after winning her employment tribunal over equal pay.
In...
Newswatch presenter Samira Ahmed wins Sex Discrimination and Equal Pay case...
A judge at the London Central Employment Tribunal has ruled in favour of Samira Ahmed which see her triumph in winning a...
Young primary school sisters make TV debut
Two primary school sisters made their television debut showcasing the culinary delights from their home city Bradford.
Fatimah, 8,...
BBC criticised over ‘lack of transparency’ over Naga Munchetty case
Ofcom has criticised BBC's 'lack of transparency' over the Naga Munchetty case, saying her exchange with co-host Dan Walker did not break...
Presenter ‘breached BBC rules’ with Trump comments
BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) has ruled that BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty breached guidelines by criticising President Donald Trump for perceived...
Bats, Balls and Bradford Girls
Bats, Balls and Bradford Girls follows the first British all-Asian girls’ cricket team over the 2018 summer holidays as they train for their last...
“BBC labeled “yoga” as “fad” in 2013; BBC also labeled Hindu...
Hindus cautiously welcome BBC's "change of heart" on religious programming
Hindus have cautiously welcomed the ambitious and wide-ranging British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) plans to enhance...
BBC publishes equal pay audit and pay gap report
A BBC report reveals that it pays male staff an average ten per cent more than female, and promises to ban same-sex interview panels...
BBC sacks Tommy Sandhu following row over texts
Tommy Sandhu one of at least four Asian Network staff sacked over WhatsApp messages
BBC have fired star Asian Network radio host Tommy Sandhu, following...
BBC Asian Network scandal: Star host Tommy Sandhu suspended and others...
According to insiders, one of the men suggested they refuse to play any music by Pakistanis, on the breakfast show, referring to them derogatively...
Singing sensation from Bradford gets popstars’ chairs swinging
Wibsey warbler wows Will.i.am
Twenty-one-year-old Bradford-born singer, Faheem Ashraf, had the judges' chairs spinning around faster than a vinyl record player set to the rotational speed of...
