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Today’s headlines
The Guardian
Minder star George Cole dies aged 90.
BBC searches for actor to play Mark Duggan in drama documentary. P11
The Great British Bake Off opener watched by 9.3 million viewers. P15
German TV presenter sparks debate with tirade against refugee baiting. P17
George Cole obituary. P35
Daily Telegraph
Minder star George Cole dies aged 90. P2
The Great British Bake Off causes stir with battle of the blenders. P3
Bookmakers smell a rat after flurry of bets on The Great British Bake Off winner. P3
BBC’s Alan Yentob: I was right to act on Kids Company coverage. P5
Ofcom steps in over claims Sky stops viewers from leaving. P13
Financial Times
VimpelCom and Hutchinson Whampoa to merge Italian mobile phone units. P16
The Times
Minder star George Cole dies aged 90. P5
The Great British Bake Off audience rises to 10 million. P22
The Independent
George Cole tribute. P13
Fleet Street wine bar El Vino sold. P39
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Minder star George Cole dies aged 90. P4,29
The Great British Bake Off betting scandal – bookies fear winner leak. P13
End of an ear for watering hole beloved by hacks. P28
Interview with creator of The Wire David Simon. P31-32
Wall Street Journal Europe
A new NFL problem: TV spoilers. P26
Daily Mail
Sportsman gags Sun over affair with celebrity. P5
Sky probed for making TV contracts hard to exit. P8
BBC’s Alan Yentob ‘rages at reporter investigating Kids Company’. P12
The Great British Bake Off contestant accused of being ‘too posh’ becsuse she has an Aga. P13
Profile of the BBC’s Alan Yentob: a very profligate luvvie. P15
George Cole tribute. P22-23
Daily Express
All bets off following The Great British Bake Off leaks. P3
Actor George Cole dies aged 90. P5,22
Gagging order for sportsman over alleged affair. P7
The Sun
BBC blasted for filming Songs of Praise at Calais migrant camp. P7
Minder star George Cole dies aged 90. P10
Free speech campaigners co0ndemn sportsman’s gagging order against the Sun. P11
The Cilla Black story: part two. P24-25
I’m a Celebrity coverage. P33
The Great British Bake Off audience rises to 10 million. P34-35
Daily Mirror
Minder star George Cole dies aged 90. P1,4-5
Tributes to Cilla Black. P6
The Great British Bake Off criticised for using dirty utensils. P17
Emmerdale coverage. P19
Daily Star
Actor George Cole dies aged 90. P1,18-19
Saucy innuendos help attract 9.3 million viewers to The Great British Bake Off. P3
DJ Liz Kershaw blasts celebrity tributes. P7
Nick Grimshaw’s radio audience soars. P15
Rylan Clark to work seven nights a week during Celebrity Big Brother. P32
