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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
Fawlty Towers rip-off is ‘shameless’, says John Cleese. P11
Guardian and Observer journalists scoop haul of prizes at Press Awards. P12
Sky buys exclusive rights to all Formula One. P22
The Guardian’s Tom Jenkins wins sports photographer of the year at Press Awards. Sport P1
Daily Telegraph
Fawlty Towers rip-off is ‘shameless’, says John Cleese. P25
Odeon shrugs off startup’s plan to end cinemas’ film monopoly. Business P5
Financial Times
FT wins two prizes at Press Awards. P6
China will demand price for embracing Facebook. P13
Pearson executives miss out on bonuses after ‘tough’ year. P18
The Times
Times journalists scoop haul of prizes at Press Awards. P2
Sarah Palin stars as judge in courtroom reality show. P38
Times papers build on digital progress to deliver profit. P52
Sathnam Sanghera: How I survived Bear Grylls island. Times2 P4-5
The Independent
Holly Baxter: TV is just one of the things I happily left behind in childhood. P33
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick gains die hard fans. P39
Stellar results for UCI group. P53
Is YouTube really ripping off record labels. P57
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i scoops honour at Press Awards. P2
Holly Baxter: TV? Millennials prefer their own voices. P16
John Cleese may sue theatre company for ‘brazen Fawlty Towers rip-off’. P17
Sarah Palin to be cast in daily reality courtroom show. P20
Indian woman asks Facebook to add ‘on my period’ button. P25
Romanian TV boss panned over Holocaust. P25
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick gains diehard fans. P27
Star Wars boost UCI group. P43
Wall Street Journal
Apple win on phone may come at cost. B1
Pinterest sets sights abroad. B4
Daily Mail
Mail triumphs at Press Awards. P2
Zoella upsets fans with selfie wearing Calvin Kleins. P29
Bill Roache: Anne Kirkbride was a depressed alcoholic. P29
Interview with Merlin talent agency boss Richard Thompson. P87
Sky buys exclusive rights to all Formula One. P99
Daily Express
One Foot In The Grave’s Victor Meldrew to return for stage show. P18
Hickey: John Cleese isn’t happy to learn about Fawlty Towers spin-off. P25
Star Wars just the ticket for Odeon. P61
The Sun
Pat Butcher to return to EastEnders – as a ghost. P3
Bill Roache: Anne Kirkbride was a depressed alcoholic. P14-15
Ant and Dec eye up new deals including comedy show and live show. P51
BBC science presenter eats burger doctored to taste like flesh from his own leg. P51
Daily Mirror
Ant and Dec eye up ITV break. P9
Bill Roache on Anne Kirkbride’s last days. P9
Mirror’s Nicola Methven is named showbiz journalist of the year at Press Awards. P14
Knockout year for Odeon. P64
Daily Star
David Beckham could be set for role as pundit on Sky Sports. P3
