David Tennant to make 75 appearances on BBC over Christmas and New Year

David Tennant to make 75 appearances on BBC over Christmas and New Year: "David Tennant, the actor who plays Doctor Who, will have made 75 appearances
in three weeks on BBC TV channels and radio stations by the end of the
Christmas period."

How PD James skewered the BBC's Mark Thompson

How PD James skewered the BBC's Mark Thompson: "Author PD James takes director general Mark Thompson to task in memorable
fashion over the BBC's failings."

PD James and the BBC: Here at last was someone saying what so many people feel

PD James and the BBC: Here at last was someone saying what so many people feel: "PD James is not just an outstanding novelist, she is a remarkable person - and
not least for her skewering of the BBC's director general, writes Sarah
Crompton."

BBC axes Jam & Jerusalem despite rising ratings

BBC axes Jam & Jerusalem despite rising ratings: "The BBC has axed the comedy drama Jam & Jerusalem by Jennifer Saunders."

Bravo, PD James, for bringing the BBC to book

Bravo, PD James, for bringing the BBC to book: "How I admire Baroness James for kicking the director-general of the BBC in the
way she did on the Today programme, writes Simon Heffer."

Thompson defends BBC's top salaries

Thompson defends BBC's top salaries: "BBC director general Mark Thompson has defended the six-figure pay packets of some of the corporation's managers, after the broadcaster's former governor PD James said that the 'extraordinarily large salaries' were 'very difficult indeed to justify'.

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Lynda La Plante: 'The BBC would take a Muslim boy's script over mine'

Lynda La Plante: 'The BBC would take a Muslim boy's script over mine': "
Prime Suspect creator Linda La Plante has lambasted the BBC's commissioning policy, claiming the Corporation would take a Muslim boy's script over hers."