Andrew Rogers

Senior Producer at BBC

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The Last of Us: Bella Ramsey talks season 2, autism, and growing up on screen

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Rogers |Tom Richardson

"I made a real decision when I was, like, 11 that I wasn't gonna be like a typical teenager," says Bella Ramsey. Talk about an understatement. By the time Bella was 13, they had been cast in the world's biggest TV show at the time, Game of Thrones. And when the actor, now 21 years old, speaks to BBC Newsbeat, it's the night after walking the red carpet at the London premiere of The Last of Us season two.
'We need to speak up': Authors protest against Meta training AI on their work

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Rogers

Landing a publishing deal was a dream come true for Jack Strange. "It was incredible. I'd had so many rejections along the way," he says. "So when someone said yes, I cried because it's everything I ever wanted."Before Jack published debut novel Look Up, Handsome, he'd written other, self-published titles.
Does home advantage make a difference in esports?

1 month ago | msn.com | Andrew Rogers

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'UK crowds are the best': Does home advantage make a difference in esports?

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Andrew Rogers

Conventional wisdom tells us professional athletes perform best in front of a home crowd. Great Britain's Olympic team won a record medal haul at London 2012 and England's Lionesses won the Euros at Wembley in 2022, 56 years after the men's national football team won the World Cup at home. AdvertisementDoes that same home advantage apply in esports? BBC Newsbeat asked four competitors at this weekend's Rocket League Championship Series in Birmingham to find out.
FKA twigs blames her team for late tour cancellation

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Rogers

FKA twigs has apologised to fans after pulling out of her North American tour at the last minute over visa issues. She was due to perform in Chicago on Wednesday with further dates planned in New York and Toronto. Posting on Instagram, the Cellophane singer blamed members of her team for not getting the visa needed for US immigration sorted before she was due to travel. "Production did not fill out the paperwork in a timely manner," she says in a video, recorded while sitting on the floor.
#Merky Books winner wants to write for 'next gen of black boys'

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Pria Rai |Andrew Rogers

When Abaka Debrah thinks about the future, he has one big mission in mind. "I want to write for the next generation of young black boys," he says. His new novel Where Geezers Call Home is partly inspired by the UK riots last year, while also drawing on his own experiences of moving to the UK from Ghana aged two. The book has just won the New Writers' Prize on Stormzy's #Merky Books label, with the story catching the attention of the judges, including the rapper himself.
Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Rogers

Max was in the shower when he got a call few would want. "My phone is connected to a speaker in the shower. That goes off, and I'm like: 'Oh no'," he says. He was told he'd tested positive for gonorrhoea. His was one of more than 85,000 cases in England last year - the highest level ever recorded. Numbers are similarly high across the rest of the UK and have more than doubled over the last decade. Catching gonorrhoea once doesn't stop you from getting it again.
Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Andrew Rogers

5 hours agoJudge grants injunction blocking Indiana from releasing abortion recordsA Marion County judge issued a injunction blocking the Indiana Department of Health from releasing individual terminated pregnancy reports. 13 hours agoMan gave 31-year-old condoms so he could sexually abuse a minor, Missouri cops sayOne man provided a place to stay and condoms to a 31-year-old man so he could sexually abuse a minor, Missouri officials said.
Nominations open ahead of 2025 Small Business Week

1 month ago | csbj.com | Andrew Rogers

Small Business Week is a partnership between the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and the Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado (BBB). Nominations to honor outstanding small businesses in the community are being accepted through March 24.
City Council District 2

2 months ago | csbj.com | Andrew Rogers

Colorado Springs City Council District 2 represents the northern portion of the city, north of Woodmen Rd. and east of I-25. Frank Chrisinger: Did not respondTom Bailey Age: 61Previous elected office: None He was born in Colorado and grew up a military brat before coming to the Air Force Academy in 1982. He served as an intelligence officer and educator in the Air Force for 26 years, retiring as a colonel.