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Comedian and musician Ronnie Golden has died suddenly aged 78.

The BBC’s announcement that it proposes to cut 550 jobs in news, nations, and TV and radio content as part of the first stage in its plan to save £500 million across the corporation over the next two years will have wide-ranging ramifications, not least because people will lose their livelihoods.

Gen Lord Richard Dannatt warns that the strategic review risks being ‘hollow’ and a ‘failure’ if spending is not increased.

There are various changes happening at BBC Radio this year and another presenter has just announced that they are stepping down for a show to front another on the station

Media publishers have strongly criticised the BBC for threatening local and independent news sources, saying the broadcaster's licence fee gives it an unfair advantage

BBC boss Tim Davie has spoken on BBC Radio 4 Live, where he revealed he hasn't spoken to the unnamed presenter personally about the allegations he paid a teen for sexually explicit photos