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He Left His 310-Year-Old Violin on a Train. He Retrieved It in a Parking Lot.

November 3, 2019ILIANA MAGRAComments Off on He Left His 310-Year-Old Violin on a Train. He Retrieved It in a Parking Lot.

The musician Stephen Morris said, “I’m still getting over the shock” at the unlikely recovery of his instrument.

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Naga Munchetty, BBC News Anchor, Has Reprimand Overturned

October 1, 2019October 2, 2019ILIANA MAGRAComments Off on Naga Munchetty, BBC News Anchor, Has Reprimand Overturned

Tony Hall, the BBC’s director general, reversed a ruling that the television anchor had breached editorial standards by criticizing President Trump’s comments.

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BBC Rebukes Anchor Who Criticized Trump ‘Go Back’ Tweet. Now, It’s Under Fire.

September 26, 2019September 27, 2019CEYLAN YEGINSUComments Off on BBC Rebukes Anchor Who Criticized Trump ‘Go Back’ Tweet. Now, It’s Under Fire.

The reprimand of a morning anchor, Naga Munchetty, for her remarks about the American president and racism, outraged many.

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Bryan Magee, Who Brought Philosophy to British TV, Dies at 89

July 28, 2019July 29, 2019PALKO KARASZComments Off on Bryan Magee, Who Brought Philosophy to British TV, Dies at 89

Mr. Magee was a philosopher, writer and politician who challenged the idea that television could not “make serious demands on viewers.”

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A Man Began to Drown in Italy. Luckily, an Ex-Olympic Swimmer Was Nearby.

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019CHRISTINE HAUSERComments Off on A Man Began to Drown in Italy. Luckily, an Ex-Olympic Swimmer Was Nearby.

The drowning man had the good fortune of being on the same beach as Filippo Magnini, 37, an Olympic bronze medalist and a former world champion.

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‘Vladimir Putin’ Talk Show in U.K. Prompts Sharp Intake of Breath in Russia

May 23, 2019PALKO KARASZComments Off on ‘Vladimir Putin’ Talk Show in U.K. Prompts Sharp Intake of Breath in Russia

A new BBC comedy series will be led by a cartoon effigy of the Russian leader. “He doesn’t often get mocked and I don’t think that he’ll like it,” one expert said.

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BBC Fires Danny Baker Over Racist Royal Baby Tweet

May 9, 2019MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on BBC Fires Danny Baker Over Racist Royal Baby Tweet

Danny Baker, who hosted a Saturday morning call-in show, posted the tweet hours after Harry and Meghan introduced their newborn son.

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BBC Offers Clarification: Theresa May Isn’t Going to Brussels in a Warplane

January 31, 2019PALKO KARASZComments Off on BBC Offers Clarification: Theresa May Isn’t Going to Brussels in a Warplane

The broadcaster said it was a mistake, not a hidden message, when it showed footage from World War II during a report on Brexit.

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Sister Wendy Beckett, Nun Who Became a BBC Star, Dies at 88

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018ROBERT D. McFADDENComments Off on Sister Wendy Beckett, Nun Who Became a BBC Star, Dies at 88

She interrupted a cloistered life of prayer in England and soared to international stardom as one of the most improbable art critics in television history.

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Prince Charles Says He’ll Temper His Opinions as King

November 8, 2018PALKO KARASZComments Off on Prince Charles Says He’ll Temper His Opinions as King

Speaking in a BBC documentary, the heir to the British throne said it was “complete nonsense” to think he would continue his activism on subjects such as climate change.

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