As it returns to London's West End, director David Wood explains how he went about adapting children's classic The Tiger Who Came To Tea for the stage.

Eimear McBride's A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, which recently won the Bailey's Prize for Fiction, is awarded the Desmond Elliott prize for a debut novel.

The TV network says the Glee star's Twitter account was hacked and that he will be back for series six.

Canadian musician Drake announces that he won't be headlining Wireless Festival this weekend because of ill health.

The UK government organised a screening of BBC TV drama Sherlock in North Korea in the hope of "encouraging change" in the country, it is revealed.

A contestant on this year's X Factor has been dropped after he was arrested after being questioned about a rape allegation.

Independent bookshops need to make readers feel special in order to compete against online retailers, say book trade experts.

Award winning singer David Gray joins BBC Breakfast to talk about his change in musical direction and why he wanted to make new music for his tenth album

City University's Stewart Purvis looks at the impact of the television watershed, which has been in place for 50 years.

The BBC's Rebecca Jones speaks to Mike Myers about his role as director on a new documentary.

Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith are at numbers one and two on the US album chart - the first time two UK solo acts have taken the top two spots since 1993.

Musician and producer Will.i.am is taking part in the Digital Revolution exhibition at the Barbican art gallery in London.

Colombian pop star Shakira will perform at her third consecutive World Cup closing ceremony, it is announced.

Historic US documents the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence will go on display in the UK for the first time next year.

Richard Armitage returns to the stage in The Crucible

Sarah Jessica Parker turns up at a Limavady wedding reception.

Last year's BBC Children in Need appeal raised a record total of £49.6m, the corporation announces.

Tom Brook speaks to British actor James Corden about his rising profile and cracking the American market.

An exhibition of Easy Rider actor Dennis Hopper's photographs is taking place in London. His co-star, Peter Fonda, has been talking to Will Gompertz

Scriptwriter Jimmy McGovern tackles the controversial law of joint enterprise in his latest drama, Common.