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  1. 2 hours ago

    Keep an eye on all the action with up to 24 live streams on Red Button+. Join now!

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  2. 26 minutes ago

    🎧 It was the concert that defined an era! Celebrating 20 years of Oasis at 🎶

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  3. 54 minutes ago

    'One of the Mexican athletes said it seemed as if someone had peed in the water'

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  4. 40 minutes ago

    Who'd win a game of Playground Insults out of Will Smith & ? Find out 11th August at 13:45 on .

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  5. 2 hours ago

    🌏 on the lioness who was once the most famous animal alive. 🦁

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  6. 2 hours ago

    In honour of , here's a pic from our archives - who remembers The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe..?

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  7. 2 hours ago

    One of the oldest-known instruments is a flute made from mammoth ivory. More mammoth facts 👉

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  8. 2 hours ago

    👶Taking your first steps & speaking your first words. Don't remember a thing?🍼 Here's why 👉

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  9. 3 hours ago

    1970: A new telephone directory meant keeping up with the Joneses - and the Smiths - became rather more complex

    "We find that Christian names are listed anything but alphabetically"
    For the benefit of our younger followers, phones used to be stuck to the ground in red steel boxes. Contacts lists contained everyone, and came in the form of big, heavy books (made out of trees).
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  10. 3 hours ago

    Do you have what it takes to be a gargantuan snob?

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  11. 2 hours ago

    .’s going for gold for . 🚴 📺 Men’s Individual Time Trial. ⏰1.45pm.

    and
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  12. 2 hours ago

    It's Day 5 of . Follow the action on TV, radio & online & sign up for medal alerts.

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  13. 3 hours ago

    📺 "I can't have a day off, I can't afford it." 's journey to .

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  14. 4 hours ago

    🇹🇴The Tongan athlete who broke the internet with a flag and coconut oil.

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  15. 5 hours ago

    I'm moving to BBC One!

    and
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  16. 5 hours ago

    100 years old and still doing handstands. WW2 veteran John Allan is our gymnastics hero!

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  17. 11 hours ago

    A kiss for daddy from baby Boomer. Michael Phelps' greatest achievement?

    Phelps kissing his baby
    BBC Sport
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  18. 5 hours ago

    Catch up on day 4 of with our download Inc 2 for 📱 💻

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  19. Aug 8

    UPDATE: We're now fully re-open - come and join us for coffee, food & drink - even table tennis!

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  20. 6 hours ago

    Wall-to-wall Rio stories Catch up on all the best action from day four of the Games

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