The BBC has told a small number of senior staff to step back from their day-to-day duties on music and live events, following the broadcast of Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury set.

An archivist said she "loved the anarchy" of Glastonbury Festival when it first started and people could just "wander in". Maureen Tofts, who grew up in Pilton, said the event was 'amazingly small ...

The BBC will no longer broadcast live performances that the corporation deems to be “high risk” after facing backlash for streaming a Glastonbury set by rap duo Bob Vylan online. The decision, ...

Chuck D of Public Enemy has defended Bob Vylan following their controversial remarks at Glastonbury last month.

"They're using words to say something must end. You can't really kill nobody with a guitar," the rap legend said.

In a year filled with controversies at Glastonbury Festival, the BBC have come under fire for showing Bob Vylan’s live ...

In October 2023, Davie went so far as to subject himself to a grilling before the 1922 committee of Tory backbenchers, in an ...

A far bigger error of judgement was the decision by the BBC to pull its planned documentary ‘Gaza, Doctors Under Attack’, ...

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts will headline Glastonbury this coming Saturday, but breaking from tradition, the performance will not broadcast on the BBC. Back in January, after Young was among ...

The BBC has issued a formal apology after allowing a “high risk” act to perform live at Glastonbury, despite internal warnings about Bob Vylan ‘s potential for controversial content.

A BBC spokesperson has described Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set today as “deeply offensive” and said it won’t be making it available on demand. As we reported earlier this evening, the BBC ...

The BBC deemed punk duo Bob Vylan “high risk” before their outcry-sparking Glastonbury set, the U.K. public broadcaster said Thursday as it vowed to take action to prevent future controversies.