Fry in Radio 4 birthday tribute
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Arts & entertainment: Stephen Fry teams up with Matt Lucas for a comedy special to celebrate the station's 40th birthday.
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Emlyn Hughes, the former England and Liverpool captain whose distinctive voice and infectious laugh endeared him to a generation of television viewers on A Question of Sport, died yesterday from a brain tumour at the age of 57.
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Hugh Laurie, who stars in the hit TV medical drama 'House,' was made a member of the Order of the British Empire on Wednesday.Queen Elizabeth II presented the honor to Laurie at Buckingham Palace.The 47-year-old actor has been part of the comedy establishment in Britain for more than 20 years. He was a member of the Cambridge Footlights comedy group along with Emma Thompson and Stephen Fry.Laurie and Fry landed their own sketch show, 'A Bit of Fry and Laurie,' in 1987. They also starred in 'Jeeves and Wooster,' a hugely popular TV version of P.G Wodehouse's comic stories. Read more
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Legendary radio presenter and DJ, John Peel, died suddenly yesterday while on a working holiday in Peru. He suffered a massive heart attack.
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Description: BBC disc jockey John Peel, whose nightly Radio One program is credited with launching the careers of bands including New Order and Joy Division, suffered a fatal heart attack Monday.
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WELSH musicians last night paid tribute to legendary radio DJ John Peel who has died at the age of 65.
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Friends and former Liverpool players have paid tribute to Emlyn Hughes, who has died from a brain tumour aged 57. Former Reds captain and manager Graeme Souness told BBC Radio Five Live: &quot;He was an absolute legend.
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Some of the country&#39;s most successful rock musicians yesterday paid tribute to John Peel, the veteran Radio 1 DJ, whom they credited with having played a crucial part in their rise to fame.
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The surviving astronauts of the Mercury 7 offered tribute Friday to compatriot Gordon &quot;Gordo&quot; Cooper, who died Oct. 4. At a memorial gathering at Johnson Space Center in Houston, former US Sen.
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We want your tributes to and memories of Emlyn Hughes. These are the ones we've received so far.
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An astrophysicist  is among 68 NI people to be named on the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
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The presenter of BBC Radio 4's The World at One programme, Nick Clarke, dies of cancer, aged 58.
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The permanent replacement for late DJ John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show goes on air on Tuesday.
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The Wirral-born DJ championed some of Britain&#39;s most influential musicians and, through his radio shows and Peel Sessions helped fuel genres ranging from reggae and hip-hop to punk.
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AS tributes poured in for John Peel today one of his friends hit out over the legendary DJ&#39;s treatment by the BBC. Andy Kershaw claimed Peel was &quot;worn out&quot; and had felt marginalised by his bosses in the weeks before his death.
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A second day marking the anniversary of DJ John Peel's last Radio 1 broadcast will be held on 12 October.
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JOHN Peel was Britain&#39;s most durable and consistently innovative disc jockey for almost 40 years. While most of his BBC colleagues became identified with a specific era, style or genre of music and were soon