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Timothée Chalamet, Teyana Taylor, Adolescence and other highlights from the Golden Globes

One Battle After Another and Adolescence swept the Golden Globes as Hollywood's awards season kicks off.

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Protesters taking to the streets of Tehran

Protesters take to the streets of Tehran on Friday night

Five performers on stage as part of the OVO show

Cirque du Soleil's OVO returns to Royal Albert Hall

A man skiing down a residential street. He is wearing a grey jacket and black trousers.

Man spotted skiing down residential street

Architect Shalom Baranes shows plan for a new $400 million ballroom at the White House.

Latest plans for White House ballroom revealed

Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".

Backlash against Musk's Grok AI explained

Blonde women in red split screen with crowds on the street.

Why are there huge protests going on in Iran?

On the right left, anti-Iranian regime protesters burn an image of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and on the right we see Donald Trump.

How could Trump respond to Iran crackdown?

BBC Verify branded image of Iran protests

Mortuary videos show how deadly Iran crackdown has become

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What's it like to meet your own avatar?

Musician KT Tunstall meets her avatar as Tech Now explores music’s virtual future.

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A simple stargazing ritual to reset stress

Dark-sky retreats are on the rise, offering nights under dazzling skies to boost calm, clarity, and wonder.

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How Tom Hiddleston's dad became his biggest cheerleader

How Tom Hiddleston's dad became his biggest cheerleader

Initially sceptical of his career, the actor recalls his father’s reaction to one of his early roles.

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Olsen and Teller talk British phrases they don't understand

The two actors talk to Radio 1's Ali Plumb about the complexities of the British vernacular.

How pop-up ads took over the internet

How pop-up ads took over the internet

BBC journalist Ammie Sekhon explores the unexpected history of the pop-up ad.

BBC Talking Movies top 10 films of 2025

BBC Talking Movies top 10 films of 2025

Talking Movies presenter Tom Brook looks back at 2025 to pick the top 10 films of the year.

The secret behind Swedish meatballs

Köttbullar: The secret behind the iconic Swedish meatballs

Ikea’s meatballs turn 40. We asked Swedes how Köttbullar became a global phenomenon.

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The AI toys taking over Christmas shopping lists

Tech Now investigates the latest AI toys on the market and how safe they are for children.

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Arts in Motion

See the magic of Opera's 'last diva'

See the magic of Opera's 'last diva'

For more than four decades, Cecelia Bartoli has remained one of the most dazzling voices in classical music. Her secret is a lifetime of dedication, playfulness, and an unbroken connection to the music that moves her.

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Get a good night's sleep with Stephanie Romiszewski

Get a good night's sleep with Stephanie Romiszewski

Join the world-leading sleep expert to bid goodnight to sleep anxiety and rediscover the joy of restful nights.

Launch your business with Steven Bartlett

Launch your business with Steven Bartlett

Join the youngest judge in Dragons' Den history and creator of Diary of a CEO as he shares 16 principles to make your business a success.

Transform your health with Professor Tim Spector

Transform your health with Professor Tim Spector

Join health guru Tim Spector as he teaches you about the different aspects of gut health, nutrition and healthy eating habits.

Master the craft of cooking with Marco Pierre White

Master the craft of cooking with Marco Pierre White

Go beyond recipes and uncover the art of cooking with the youngest chef ever to be granted three Michelin stars.

Learn the art of influence with Evy Poumpouras

Learn the art of influence with Evy Poumpouras

Understand how to read people and build lasting confidence with former US Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras.

Sharpen your time management with Oliver Burkeman

Sharpen your time management with Oliver Burkeman

Learn practical time management skills that will give you more time for what's important with best-selling author Oliver Burkeman.

Learn the art of magical storytelling with Isabel Allende

Learn the art of magical storytelling with Isabel Allende

Join the bestselling author to learn the craft of extraordinary writing and become inspired by her masterpieces.

Master cocktail making with Ago Perrone

Master cocktail making with Ago Perrone

Shake up the party with cocktail-making techniques from one of the world's best mixologists, Ago Perrone.

Sing like the stars with Eric Vetro

Sing like the stars with Eric Vetro

Level up your singing skills with the vocal coach behind stars like Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter.

Elevate your design skills with Paula Scher

Elevate your design skills with Paula Scher

Join the creative mind behind iconic designs and album covers as she explains the rules of great graphic design.

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Trump expects investment in Venezuela

Trump expects huge investment in Venezuela

Former Venezuelan minister says firms will not invest without democratic legitimacy.

Science

How a tiny chip can hold information from your gut

How a tiny chip can hold information from your gut

A new organ-on-a-chip technology helps doctors design personalised treatments for gut health.

Inside the telescope that could change the world

The observatory that can reveal the deepest secrets of space

Tech Now is given rare access to the world's most advanced telescope with the largest digital camera ever built.

Is this how AI might destroy humanity?

Is this how AI might eliminate humanity?

A research paper predicts AI autonomy by 2027 could lead to human extinction within a decade.

Japan's tomb of buried photos still revealing its secrets

Japan's tomb of buried photos revealing its secrets

The Japanese photographer who buried hundreds of photos and the journey to revive his legacy.

Experience life aboard the Titanic like never before

A virtual trip aboard the Titanic

Tech Now steps aboard the historic Titanic ship for a virtual trip on its maiden voyage in 1912.

Behind the scenes of Hollywoodu2019s most daring car stunts

Behind the scenes of Hollywood's most daring car stunts

Tech Now visits a high-tech studio transforming the way film car stunts are made.

How Boston is battling rising seas and sinking streets

The coastal city fighting floods with smart sensors

Tech Now finds out how smart sensors are helping communities in Boston prepare for flooding in real time.

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Neanderthal 1: The incredible discovery that rewrote history

This peaceful German valley is where the first Neanderthal was discovered and identified as a separate species.

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Hidden History

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The woman who checked in and never checked out

A mysterious 1892 death at a California hotel sparked ghost stories that still intrigue visitors today.

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What do Tik Tok and 19th century film have in common?

How early filmmakers invented the internet’s funniest trend

Discover how quirky clips paved the way for viral humour, proving randomness never goes out of style.

Rare footage of the Nazi Hindenburg airship crash

Rare footage of the WW2 Nazi Hindenburg airship crash

Witness what passengers saw from inside the Hindenburg, the moment the massive airship erupted in flames.

The truth behind 70 years of wild Disneyland myths

The truth behind 70 years of wild Disneyland myths

Why are there so many conspiracies around the man and the park? Two of them are actually true.

Culture & Experiences

How sex with Neanderthals changed us forever

How sex with Neanderthals changed us forever

We find out what we gained when Homo sapiens mated with Homo neanderthalensis many thousands of years ago.

The first view inside Tutankhamun's tomb

A view inside King Tutankhamun's tomb

One month after the famous discovery, photographer Harry Burton recreated the first view of Tutankhamun's tomb.

Inside the 1950s house that shaped a British rock legend

Inside the 1950s house that shaped a British rock legend

Sir Paul McCartney's childhood home in Liverpool offers a rare glimpse into the early life of a global icon.

The birthplace of the alphabet in ancient Egypt

The birthplace of the alphabet in ancient Egypt

In 1905, archaeologists in Egypt found mysterious inscriptions carved into the walls of a 4,000-year-old mine.

Cultural Conversation

Clooney and Sandler recommend movies

George Clooney and Adam Sandler's recommended movies

The actors share their personal favourites and talk about why the films hold up today.

Why nudity is a rule in Japan's traditional onsens

Why nudity is a rule in Japan's traditional onsens

Japan's popular hot spring baths come with a unique requirement: full nudity for anyone entering the onsen.

Culture & Experiences

Leonardo DiCaprio on why watching movies together still matters

Leonardo DiCaprio reveals the films he can't stop watching

From Goodfellas to Bicycle Thieves, the actor shares the timeless titles he’s watched across decades.

Jacinda Ardern once auditioned to be a Hobbit...

Jacinda Ardern once auditioned to be a Hobbit

The former New Zealand PM says she auditioned for Lord of the Rings but fell short on a specific requirement.

Rosamund Pike hadn't seen a Bond film before her audition

Rosamund Pike hadn't seen a Bond film before her audition

The actress reveals that she turned up to her audition in the wrong attire for a Bond girl.

Döstädning: The gentle art of Swedish death cleaning

Döstädning: The gentle art of Swedish death cleaning

Swedish death cleaning helps people in the later years of their life find peace and meaning in letting go.

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The European city ranking surprisingly high in sex positivity

The most surprising sex-positive city in Europe

Forget Berlin and Paris. This German city quietly champions free love in a way you wouldn't expect.

The truth about Pennsylvania Dutch

The truth behind Pennsylvania Dutch

Testing his skills, a German speaker explores an Amish tongue that feels familiar yet strangely distant.

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Wild Life

Listen to world's first 'chat' between humans and whales

Listen to world's first 'chat' between humans and whales

Scientists had a conversation with Twain, the humpback whale. It's the first ever recorded chat of its kind.

Natural wonders

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These wildlife photos won funniest of 2025

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year 2025.

Natural wonders

How close is too close to a hippo?

How close is too close to a hippo?

A bold leopard cub pushes his luck with a huge and threatening hippo in Nsefu in Zambia.

Watch playful hyena cubs cause mayhem

Watch playful hyena cubs cause mayhem

A group of hyena cubs play with the other animals drawn to the fallen fruit of the sausage trees near their den.

Tiny lion cubs try to avoid getting crushed by elephants

Tiny lion cubs try to avoid getting crushed by elephants

Elephants going through the lion pride won't watch their step and could crush tiny lion cubs with a single step.

Wild dogs rescue trapped newborn pups

Wild dogs rescue trapped newborn pups

When their den collapses, it's a race against time for this wild dog mother to rescue the youngest pups.

A rare glimpse into the world’s most trafficked mammal

A rare glimpse into the world's most trafficked mammal

The Travel Show visits a pangolin rehab centre in Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique.

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Lion saves pregnant hyena from wild dog attack

Lion saves pregnant hyena from wild dog attack

Hyena mother-to-be Tandala spots an opportunity to steal food from a wild dog pack, but she's in for a shock.