Actor Idris Elba will be honoured with a special award at this year's Bafta ceremony.
The London-born star is being recognised for his creative contribution to television and for using his influence to push for further diversity in the cinema industry.
The Luther star will receive the honour at the virtual Bafta TV awards ceremony on July 31.
Elba described it as a "great privilege" and said it was his "mission" to give opportunities to emerging talent.
Catherine Zeta-Jones finally puts her Welsh accent to work in show 'Kill Jackie'
It was not until Catherine Zeta-Jones began working on the Prime Video series "Kill Jackie" that she had an epiphany: for the first time in her career, she would be playing a character with a Welsh accent, matching her own.
New 'Bridgerton' series to follow young Violet and Edmund Bridgerton romance
A new "Bridgerton" limited television series centred on a younger version of Violet Bridgerton is in the works, Netflix and Shondaland announced on Instagram on Thursday.
Countdown begins as Global Village reveals Season 31 highlights
With less than a week to go before its return, Global Village has revealed a range of attractions, dining concepts and entertainment experiences for Season 31.
Singapore Grand Prix entertainment may be curbed if haze worsens, FIA says
There might be "some restrictions" on outdoor activity such as entertainment during this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, but not on the race, if the haze currently blanketing the city-state worsens, the motor sports governing body said on Thursday.
Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75
Nana Patekar, a veteran Indian actor known for his fiery performances in Bollywood films and theatre, has died on Thursday aged 75, local media reported.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
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