Person: Danny Baker

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ourview

Tip of an iceberg - Racism disguised as humour

The BBC could hardly have made any decision other than to fire radio presenter Danny Baker, over his social media posting of an image showing a chimpanzee dressed in clothes with the caption, “Royal Baby leaves hospital”.

soccer

Terrace Talk: At what point does justice demand we ‘give it Ole’?

celebrity

Thursday’s TV tips

celebrity

Thursday’s TV tips

celebrity

Thursday’s TV tips

celebrity

Thursday’s TV tips

Sports’ big winners and the secrets behind their success

Alastair Campbell opens with a compliment about an old mate. Kind of. 

Wed, 08 Apr, 2015

TERRACE TALK: Manchester United: A horror show from our very own walking dead

One of my oldest friends reported a telling exchange with his son on Saturday night.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2015

Retro alert - Chris Evans to bring back TFI Friday?

Chris Evans has revealed he was all fired up to do a 20th anniversary special of his hit 90s chat show TFI Friday – until he realised he was getting short changed.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2014

A missing Ray of sunshine

Still no word of Ray Houghton. Not even a stir out of his new Twitter account (@ray81988) since Brazil-Colombia on Friday evening.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2014

I will get better as a commentator, Neville promises

Phil Neville has admitted working as a commentator is "harder than I thought" after hundreds of viewers complained about his on-air performance during the World Cup game between England and Italy.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2014

QUIRKY WORLD ... A daily look at some of the world’s stranger stories

School bus driver charged with driving drunk

Thu, 28 Nov, 2013

Marathon Beatles session re-staged

Acts such as Stereophonics and chart-topper Gabrielle Aplin are to take part in a re-staging of a mammoth famed Beatles recording session exactly 50 years on.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2013

Fry joins 'Sherlock Holmes 2' cast

Stephen Fry has been added to the cast of 'Sherlock Holmes 2', it has emerged.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2010

Elton John helps Eminem with drug problem

Elton John revealed today that he has helped rapper Eminem with his drug problem but said he would only help people who wanted him to.

Sat, 02 Jan, 2010

Life’s a beach as Reds on horizon

WIT the much-mourned quasi-retirement of Terry Wogan, these islands’ Greatest Living Broadcaster is now undoubtedly ‘Lord’ Danny Baker, and he recently addressed one of his pet targets, the — underachieving Rafa Benitez.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2009

Girl bands team up for UK Comic Relief single

Ladies’ man Russell Brand cosied up to Girls Aloud and the Sugababes today at the launch of Red Nose Day in the UK.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2007

Chris Evans named top radio personality

Comeback kid Chris Evans thanked the BBC for giving him a “second chance” after he was named Music Radio Personality of the Year at the UK industry’s equivalent of the Oscars.

Tue, 09 May, 2006

Ramones movie keep rock traditions alive

If you believe that sex, drugs and rock mix, then End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (Tartan) will certainly reinforce your conviction.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2005

Kinks' Dave Davies still recovering from stroke

The Kinks founder member Dave Davies will have to spend another month in hospital as he recovers from a stroke.

Wed, 11 Aug, 2004

Daz drops the doorstep challenge

The makers of washing powder Daz today said it had scrapped its infamous doorstep challenge TV adverts after 10 years.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2003

I was in tears before live show, says Fame Academy's Kwame

Outrageous comic Ruby Wax and Casualty actor Will Mellor will go head to head in the final of Celebrity Fame Academy tonight.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2003

Evans and Piper beginning married life

DJ Chris Evans and singer Billie Piper were enjoying their honeymoon today after surprising pals by marrying in a hush-hush £200 Las Vegas ceremony.

Tue, 08 May, 2001