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Not against his family, or the physical reality of being tetraplegic (and how could he?), but the liberal homogeneity of Shepherd's Bush. He gets a diamond stud in his left ear at Westfield shopping centre, a piercing…
What they hadn't realised was that the whole thing was, in fact, a scripted drama. Starring Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene, Mike Smith and Craig Charles, the 90-minute mockumentary prompted thousands of complaints…
One casting agency said visible differences were often used as a shorthand for villainy, but that these casting briefs could be successfully challenged. New research by the Centre for Appearance Research (CAR) at the…
A familiar face has also rolled into Albert Square after 4 years away... The episode picked up straight from yesterday's doof doof, where Lee Carter (Danny Hatchard) had just drunkenly revealed his mum's relationship…
Somebody has murdered the mayor of Sainte-Victoire and dumped her body in the village fountain, which has put a dampener on antique-dealing sleuth Jean's (Sally Lindsay) Christmas Eve wedding plans. Still, she joins the…
Walter, who draws out the deaths of his victims in order to torture their families as much as the individuals themselves, is incarcerated for life in the bowels of Riverside psychiatric hospital in Pittsburgh…
That film, of course, was Rocky. Its creation, famously, was no less remarkable an underdog story – one about an out-of-work character actor with the curious name of Sylvester Stallone who wrote his own boxing movie then…
Fremantle, producer of the now-defunct Australian TV soap opera, has partnered with US-based RoseBerry Media for the project that will use AI to "scan decades of episodes" to help make short vertical videos. Footage of…
As it outlines the five women's ceaseless, fearless actions over the last 20 years, you can't help but ask: when did the IRA and Sinn Féin realise they had picked on the wrong family to cross? Robert McCartney, a…
The Heroes and Nashville star died in August from the toxic effects of fentanyl, Xanax and several other drugs in her system, at the age of 36. Citing the medical examiner's report last month that found Panettiere died…