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Life and work of world famous music producer to be celebrated in new documentary

The life and work of Hans Zimmer will be celebrated in a new 60-minute BBC documentary, looking back on the composer’s four-decade career. The programme will give an in-depth profile of the multi-award winning German composer, who has scored ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:28

Arts & Entertainment

New saga in the Planet Of The Apes film franchise set to be released

20th Century Studios have announced the beginning of a new saga in the Planet Of The Apes franchise, which is due to arrive in 2024. The Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes starts production next month and stars Owen Teague, Peter Macon, and ...

01 Oct 2022 at 10:38

Arts & Entertainment

Explained: Why Uranus and Neptune are different colours

Scientists have explained why, despite having much in common, Uranus and Neptune have very different appearances. The furthest two planets in the Solar System have similar masses, sizes, and atmospheric compositions – yet Neptune looks ...

31 May 2022 at 17:08

Arts & Entertainment

The Green Planet: Attenborough returns to visit 'extraordinary' desert plant he filmed 40 years previously

Sir David Attenborough has revisited a desert bush he was photographed with 40 years previously, only to find the plant had only grown a quarter of an inch. The veteran broadcaster, 95, marvelled at the “extraordinary” creosote bush ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:45

National News

Sir David Attenborough stabbed by ‘dangerous’ cactus while filming new series

Sir David Attenborough was stabbed by a cactus with needles like glass while filming his latest TV series. The 95-year-old naturalist and broadcaster wore protective gear while investigating the cholla cactus in California during ...

04 Jan 2022 at 13:34

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: Planets with water are more common than previously thought

Many more planets may have large amounts of water than previously thought – as much as half water and half rock, new research suggests. However, rather than flowing freely like the rivers on Earth, the water on these planets is ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:15

Arts & Entertainment

Mrs Brown's Boys among popular shows set to return over the festive period

Strictly Come Dancing and Mrs Brown’s Boys will return over the festive period, as the BBC announces its Christmas and New Year shows. BBC One sitcom Mrs Brown’s Boys, which is often a ratings hit despite being pilloried by ...

29 Nov 2022 at 12:14

National News

'Impossible until now' - Planet hotter than the sun spotted orbiting B-Centauri

New photographs show a planet orbiting around a two-star system, something thought to be impossible until now. B Centauri – which can be seen with the naked eye – is the hottest and biggest planet-hosting star system found ...

09 Dec 2021 at 13:53

Arts & Entertainment

Scorching swirling clouds spotted on remote planet

Swirling hot sand clouds have been detected on a distant planet by Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope. Researchers pinpointed silicate cloud features in the distant planet’s atmosphere. They found that the atmosphere is ...

23 Mar 2023 at 13:42

Arts & Entertainment

Derry Girls among big winners at BPG Awards

Derry Girls and This Is Going to Hurt were among the big winners at the Broadcasting Press Guild (BPG) Awards. The two hit programmes picked up a pair of prizes each at the 49th annual ceremony, which was held in ...

24 Mar 2023 at 12:16

Arts & Entertainment

Irish beach named in Lonely Planet's top 100 world beaches

Keem Bay beach on Achill Island is the only beach in Ireland to be named as one of the top 100 beaches in the world by travel publisher Lonely Planet. The Achill beauty spot is one of 30 European beaches to get ...

28 Jan 2024 at 07:00

National News

Earth's inner core may be changing rotation, new research suggests

Scientists have reason to believe that our planet's inner core may be changing rotation. According to new research published in journal Nature Geoscience, which analysed seismic waves from repeating ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:18

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