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BBC attracted a huge number of complaints over its wall-to-wall coverage of the Duke of Edinburgh's death. Jane Barlow/Getty Images

BBC receives record number of complaints over Prince Philip coverage

Europe

Hank Azaria opens up about stepping away from Apu role on 'The Simpsons'

Television

27 photos from night two of WrestleMania 37: from Roman Reigns to Logan Paul

Television

Ramez Galal’s controversial prank show to return during Ramadan

Television

The 'Friends' reunion special has finished filming

Television
The One With the Routine. Courtesy of Netflix

The one with the 25 best 'Friends' episodes of all time
Mark Ruffalo in 'I Know This Much is True'. HBO

Double up: 13 celebrity actors who have played opposite themselves
The Scandinavian films to watch on Netflix. 

9 Scandinavian films and series to watch on Netflix Middle East
'Just Mercy', 'The Hate U Give' and 'When They See Us' are essential viewing when it comes to films and series about race relations in America.

10 films that shine a light on racism and social injustice
Meghan Markle addresses students from her old school in LA as part of their graduation ceremony. Screengrab via BuzzFeed News

Meghan Markle gives speech, saying 'black lives matter'
 Hazza Al Mansouri was the first person from the United Arab Emirates to go into space. National Geographic 

Documentary detailing UAE’s journey into space to premiere tonight
Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. Jonathan Schmitz in Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. c. Courtesy of Netflix/2020

'Trial By Media': where are the key subjects of the show now?
There are plenty of binge-worthy Korean dramas and films to watch on Netflix. Courtesy Netflix

The 12 best Korean films and series on Netflix
Sir Anthony Hopkins won the Best Actor Bafta for his role in 'The Father'. AP 

Bafta Awards 2021: Sir Anthony Hopkins was painting when he won best actor

Film
Night 1 of WrestleMania 37 got underway on Saturday. Courtesy WWE 

WrestleMania 37's top moments: Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks steal the show

Television
A still from 'Hey Duggee'. CBeebies

How the pandemic revived demand for educational children's content

Television
ac00 april censored eleven

What is the Censored Eleven? 'Racist' cartoons banned since 1968

Television
Mustafa Ali. Courtesy WWE

Muslim WWE star Mustafa Ali on WrestleMania 37 and Ramadan

Television
Josh O'Connor and Emma Corrin have both won Golden Globes for their performances as Prince Charles and Princess Diana in 'The Crown'. Netflix 

Everything we know so far about season five of 'The Crown'

Television
Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in 'Game of Thrones'. Courtesy OSN 

'Game of Thrones' reignites backlash after releasing recut trailer for final season

Television
Adhir Kalyan, left, stars as the titular character in 'United States of Al'; the second episode will be released on April 8. Getty Images

Is Chuck Lorre’s ‘United States of Al’ really racist?

Television
'Covid-25' is a 15-episode series that will combine elements of action, suspense and horror. Mayada / Twitter

How Covid-19 forced showrunners to rethink the 30-episode TV format

Television
The Kanye West docuseries will be directed by Clarence Simmons and Chike Ozah, who directed and produced the rapper's music videos 'Jesus Walks (Version 3)' and 'Through the Wire'. AP

Documentary series about Kanye West to hit Netflix later this year

Television
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, under their Archewell Productions, will produce a documentary about the Invictus Games for disabled military veterans, the first series in a lucrative deal they signed with Netflix after moving to California last year. AFP

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce first Netflix series

Television
Tom Hiddleston as Loki. Courtesy Disney+

New 'Loki' trailer sends Tom Hiddleston on a new mission in the MCU

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