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If he did emerge into the glare, he'd swiftly return to the background; among the band's fans, though, the desire for his presence was immense. Early Bearface solo tracks, uploaded to Soundcloud and Bandcamp in the early…
Read moreThe death was, of course, groomer Craig Ingram (Matthew James-Bailey), who was whacked across the head with a candlestick in the conclusion of last night's episode. Victim Amy Mitchell (Ellie Dadd) stood over his…
Read moreLots of people do a marathon in one go, so how hard could it be? Well, perhaps I shouldn't have been so conceited. Four weeks ago, a long-standing foot problem flared up. I iced it. I raised it. The doctor gave me pills.…
Read more"They don't question you too much." In the 1980s, the culinary desert of the UK saw the rise of three difficult, brilliant chefs (Pierre White was joined by Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal ) who triggered a foodie…
Read moreThe vehicle is among lots being sold by Hertfordshire-based Propstore online and at Bafta in London from 4 -6 December. The "Batpod" was featured in a chase scene that included Christian Bale's Batman and Heath Ledger's…
Read moreReal name Paul Elliott, the 79-year-old, is preparing to appear in his first ever play, taking on the role of Mr Boo in Jim Carwright's The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at the National Theatre. Elliott, from Rotherham…
Read moreBut this was just the tip of the iceberg for Jamie Adams, who also managed to get singing icon Kylie Minogue and rapper RZA from the Wu-Tang Clan to Porthcawl for his new movie. The arrival of the stars in the seaside…
Read moreSome of the stress on the sites is being put down to the climate emergency, with hotter summers and stormier winters placing some of England's most treasured places in greater peril. Historic England also highlighted…
Read moreSpecifically the winnings he scooped from the first ever Rose international prize for choreography in 2025 – the dance world's equivalent of the Turner and the Booker. The Greek choreographer came out top of four…
Read moreIt is full of elegant 18th-century houses and an attractive kirk, dated 1805. To the casual observer, there is absolutely nothing Roman about it. And yet, in 2010, when the local cricket pavilion was being rebuilt, an…
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