Wed, 22nd Feb 2012

Brits effect boosts Adele sales

7:44pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Adele with her two awards in the press room at the 2012 Brit Awards at The O2 Arena

Adele's Brit Awards have proved yet another instant sales boost, despite her abrupt exit from the stage.

Atkinson condemned for ageism views

7:44pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson has waded into the debate about ageism on television

Miriam O'Reilly has criticised Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson after he described her legal action against the BBC as an "attack on creative free expression".

One Direction make Capital blunder

6:28pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

One Direction's Harry Styles thanked the wrong radio station for their award

One Direction have upset bosses at London radio station Capital FM after mistakenly thanking BBC Radio 1 following their success at the Brit Awards.

Corden 'upset' at Adele speech halt

6:28pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

James Corden cut off Adele's acceptance speech at the Brit Awards

Brit Awards host James Corden revealed he held out as long as possible before cutting short big winner Adele's crowning moment - and said he had actually been told to move in after she said "thank you".

Atkinson condemns BBC ageism case

6:28pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson has waded into the debate about ageism on television

Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson has waded into the debate about ageism on television, saying Miriam O'Reilly's legal action against the BBC was an "attack on creative free expression".

Rihanna duet could 'disappoint'

3:55pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Rihanna has been warned she could disappoint her fans

Rihanna has been warned that her collaboration with her violent ex Chris Brown could damage her reputation.

Kelly reveals horse fall 'fright'

3:55pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Lorraine Kelly has been hurt after falling from a horse

Lorraine Kelly has told how she suffered a "real fright" when she fell from a horse, which then stamped on her leg.

Brit Awards watched by 6.2m viewers

2:22pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

James Corden presented the 2012 Brits

The Brit Awards has enjoyed its biggest TV audience for seven years, overnight figures showed.

Mendes: Craig real man like Connery

1:09pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Sam Mendes believes Daniel Craig has returned James Bond to his manly roots

James Bond director Sam Mendes has said Daniel Craig is a "real man" on screen, just like previous 007 Sean Connery.

Actress Bonham Carter receives CBE

1:09pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Helena Bonham Carter was awarded the CBE by the Queen

Helena Bonham Carter has been made a CBE by the Queen to recognise her glittering acting career.
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