BBC Three figures dropped by nearly 90 per cent after going online-only

BBC Three figures dropped by nearly 90 per cent after going online-only as corporation’s new boss Tim Davie considers bringing the home of hits Fleabag, Normal People and Killing Eve back to TV A study found that, in terms of the channel itself, viewing minutes fell by 89%  BBC Three was taken off air in … Read more

Thomas Cook set to return as an online-only travel agent

Thomas Cook set to return: Chinese owner Fosun, plans to bring back the holiday firm as an online travel agent By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 7 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 7 September 2020 Thomas Cook’s Chinese owner plans to relaunch the 178-year-old brand in the midst of the … Read more

Argos catalogue to be online-only after 47 years 1bn copies

At its height it was Europe’s most widely printed publication, a book found in three-quarters of British homes, a work only beaten by the Bible for its sheer ubiquity. The complete works of Shakespeare or the latest Harry Potter? No. The Argos Catalogue… which is no more. After 47 years, and an astonishing one billion … Read more

Gold coins at online-only Spink auction sell for up to £65,000

Collectors and investors appear to have flocked to gold coins as a safe haven buy amid stock market turbulence caused by coronavirus, with some at a behind closed doors auction this week selling for triple their estimate. More than 500 lots of coins dating from the Iron Age all the way through to 2008 went … Read more