The Edinburgh TV Festival (August 23-26) has unveiled further program speakers for 2021 including comedian, writer and actor London Hughes, who will be this year’s Alternative MacTaggart speaker.
The Edinburgh TV Festival (August 23-26) has unveiled further program speakers for 2021 including comedian, writer and actor London Hughes, who will be this year’s Alternative MacTaggart speaker.
When teenaged environmental activist Greta Thunberg made her now-famous speech at the UN Headquarters in 2019, she was met with equal parts admiration and derision, likely an unfavorable imbalance toward the latter. For every A-list celebrity who reposted a clip on their Instagram story, adorned with enthusiastic heart emojis, surely another handful of Internet trolls lurked in the comments and left discouraging messages.
Naman Ramachandran The ongoing war of words between Twitter and the government of India has just kicked up a notch, with the government firing a strongly worded broadside against the social media platform.The saga began in February over ongoing farmers’ protests around the Indian capital Delhi, supported by the likes of Rihanna and Greta Thunberg, which the government sought to muzzle, and was unhappy at the tardiness of the platform’s execution.
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Environmental activist Greta Thunberg uses her social media platform to draw light on numerous socio-political issues. Amid the rise in Coronavirus cases and the commencement of the pandemic’s second wave, several people are getting tested positive for the virus every single day.
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Naman Ramachandran Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg is getting the deepfake treatment from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 to commemorate Earth Day (April 22).On Thursday, Channel 4 is releasing a TikTok parody, which appears to star Thunberg.
coronavirus pandemic. Thunberg, a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, said while she grew even more knowledgeable about climate change, there were moments that surprised her, like meeting with Polish coal miners.“I had expected them to not be willing to change, but they were willing to change.
Greta Thunberg has opened up about meeting Sir David Attenborough.Attenborough features in Thunberg’s new BBC three-part documentary on climate change, A Year To Change The World.Speaking to Greg James on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show, Thunberg said she looked up to Attenborough and said the moment she met him was “indescribable”.Thunberg said: “Whatever he says you agree with it basically.
The world can bring the global COVID-19 pandemic under control in the coming months provided it distributes the necessary resources fairly, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) told a news briefing on Monday.
Sounds Like A Plan is a “compelling new podcast series shining a light on the important ways the music world is taking action”, hosted by music journalist Greg Cochrane and Savages drummer Fay Milton.Launched today (April 6) ahead of Earth Day (April 22), each episode will feature an “inspiring climate advocate from the music community”Guests include The 1975’s manager Jamie Oborne, who will share the band’s “eye-opening experience collaborating with Greta Thunberg, reimagining their global
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Time has released its Time100 Next list, featuring Dua Lipa, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more.
The BBC and PBS have boarded a previously-announced BBC Studios documentary series on climate change superstar Greta Thunberg.
BBC has announced details of a new Greta Thunberg documentary series, which will follow the environmental activist as she campaigns across the globe.Greta Thunberg: A Year To Change The World will air on BBC One later this year.
Trevor Noah is the newest international personality to cast a light on the ongoing farmers’ agitation in India. If Rihanna and Greta Thunberg missed the mark in getting their points across, leave it to this late-night host to familiarize the westerners with what’s going on in the country.
Rihanna has been branded “irresponsible” by India after the singer drew attention to ongoing farmers’ protests in the country.The pop star was joined by the likes of climate activist Greta Thunberg in supporting the farmers following new legislation put in place by the government.Yesterday (February 2), Rihanna drew attention to the protests in a tweet sharing a link to an article about the ongoing issue.“Why aren’t we talking about this?!” she wrote, in a tweet that has since begun trending in
Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, West One International will distribute climate doc “Earth Emergency,” Cheng Cheng Films gets “A First Farewell” for North America, Discovery U.K.
Patti Smith has held a 30-minute inaugural presentation in honour of Joe Biden‘s inauguration, where she performed her classic ‘People Have The Power’.Smith performed the song while a montage played of people who Smith says have “used their voice to create a better future”, including environmental activist Greta Thunberg, the late Shirley Chisholm, and Vice President Kamala Harris.The montage also opens with a tribute to all of the NHS frontline workers who have died fighting the coronavirus
straight to your inbox every day for freeFormer Manchester United starlet Indy Boonen reportedly found himself at the centre of a Twitter storm after a social media attack on climate change activist Greta Thunberg.The Belgian forward was highly-rated when he joined United in 2015, but failed to break into the senior set-up and moved back to his native country to sign for KV Oostende when he was still aged only 19.Now 22, he isn't a regular for Oostende, but he has inadvertently raised his
Climate activist Greta Thunberg took one last dig at then-outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning — though Trump will need to borrow someone else’s Twitter account to see it.
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Scarlett Moffatt recreated one of the year’s biggest viral moments while appearing on Celebrity Mastermind on Wednesday (30 December). Back in January, Casualty star Amanda Henderson found herself becoming a meme after appearing on the long-running BBC quiz show.
Greta Thunberg is finally back at school, but her mission isn’t over yet.
Time magazine is set to announce their Person of the Year during a special on NBC, but they have revealed the shortlist of finalists today.
We will never grow tired of seeing accomplished young women being celebrated on the international stage, from Greta Thunberg, and now Time magazine’s first-ever Kid of the Year, Gitanjali Rao.
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NEW YORK -- In the first days of Greta Thunberg’s solitary sidewalk protest outside Swedish Parliament in August 2018, most walk right past her. Some pause and ask why she’s not in school.
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