The Conservative MP for Mid-Bedfordshire becomes the first contestant to be evicted from Australian jungle reality show I'm a Celebrity.

More than 500 groups across the UK are to receive a share of £4.5 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund to explore their local heritage.

Westminster Abbey is to honour The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe author CS Lewis with a memorial stone in Poet's Corner, to be dedicated next year.

A rock musician who wrote Harry Nilsson's hit Without You is to be honoured with a blue plaque in his home city of Swansea.

Former BBC director general George Entwistle was only prepared to resign for the £450,000 pay-off he would have received if sacked, MPs are told.

BBC Four's new commissions include a series celebrating the album, the prequel to Italian detective series Inspector Montalbano and hit US comedy Parks and Recreation.

James Corden is to reunite with the writer of the hit stage farce One Man, Two Guvnors for a new Christmas film, School For Santas.

Sir Paul McCartney has joined the line-up for a charity single supporting the Hillsborough campaign, which is expected to be this year's Christmas number one.