This new initiative will make thousands of historic papers available to researchers and content makers, shining a light on the BBC’s role in cultural and social history ...

LONDON — High-profile actors and writers are signing on the dotted line for upstart U.K. digital web BBC4 at a fraction of the usual going rate because the web offers a creative dividend. “We don’t ...

BBC Archives will reveal new info on Laurence Olivier, David Attenborough and Vanessa Redgrave, and how the BBC worked with them.

The Thirties In Colour became BBC Four's most-watched original documentary on overnight ratings last night. The archive footage show, the first in a four-part miniseries, drew 653,000 (3.6%) between ...

LONDON — Asked by a reporter why she had agreed to play English children’s writer Enid Blyton in a low-budget BBC biopic based on the storyteller’s troubled life, Helena Bonham Carter opted for irony.