Former Skins actor Jack O'Connell is among five young actors nominated for this year's EE Bafta Rising Star award.

Actor Kan Bonfils, who appeared in the James Bond film Skyfall and as a Jedi master in the Star Wars franchise, dies during a theatre rehearsal.

The controversial Top Gear special set in Argentina was the most popular BBC iPlayer show over the UK's Christmas period, with demand for the catch-up service rising 25%.

Phylicia Rashad, who played Bill Cosby's wife in The Cosby Show, says allegations of sex offences against him are part of a campaign to keep him off TV.

Californian festival Coachella confirms its full line-up for April.

James Corden says he debated whether or not to accept an OBE in the New Year's Honours because he thought more people deserved it.

Controversial comedy The Interview is to have "a wide release" in the UK and Ireland, Sony Pictures confirms.

A house designed and owned by JMW Turner is to be restored and opened to the public after receiving a £1.4m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.