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Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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Derren Litten’s Benidorm bar plans ‘on hold’

Sherrie Hewson has claimed Derren Litten has postponed plans to open a 'Benidorm'-inspired bar because of the coronavirus pandemic. The creator of the ITV comedy...

Inside No. 9 commissioned for two more series

'Inside No. 9' has been commissioned for a sixth and seventh series. The BBC's hugely popular anthology series - written by 'League of Gentlemen' and...

Aaron Taylor-Johnson returning to London stage

Aaron Taylor-Johnson is feeling "scared and nervous" about returning to the London stage. The 29-year-old actor has been desperate to be "pushed outside of ...

Steve Pemberton wants Julie Walters to star in Inside No. 9

Steve Pemberton says Dame Julie Walters is his ideal guest star for 'Inside No. 9'. The 52-year-old actor co-writes and stars in the black comedy...

Reece Shearsmith wants League of Gentleman revival when they’re ’70’

Reece Shearsmith wants 'The League of Gentlemen' to reunite when they're "70". The 50-year-old actor and comedian is part of the group - which also...

Mackenzie Crook talks to birds like Worzel Gummidge

Mackenzie Crook prepared for his role as Worzel Gummidge by talking to the birds in his garden. The 48-year-old actor stars as the much-loved...

Worzel Gummidge dark story line has been toned down

'Worzel Gummidge' has been toned down for the new BBC version. The 1979 ITV children's show - starring the late Jon Pertwee as the...

Steve Pemberton joins Death in Paradise

Steve Pemberton, and Nina Wadia are to guest star in 'Death in Paradise'. The 'Happy Valley' star and the former 'EastEnders' actress will appear...

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton to debut on Celebrity Gogglebox

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton are set to make their 'Gogglebox' debuts on Friday (25.10.19). The men behind the sketch show 'The League of Gentlemen'...

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