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'Soap diva Noele Gordon - aka Nolly - didn't deserve to be forgotten'

Sara Wallis reviews ITVX's latest drama, Nolly, which shines a light on actress Noele Gordon who - until she was unexpectedly axed in 1981 - had been a queen of daytime soap Crossroads for 18 years

Daily Mirror

The ITV Vera actor who was once a potential love interest on Coronation Street

Kenny Doughty may be the formidable sidekick but first, he was a roofer on Coronation Street

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What happened to Crossroads? From ratings winner to bizarre end as ITV's Nolly remembers soap icon

Nolly launches on ITV on Thursday, focusing on Crossroads legend Noele Gordon and her sacking from the soap

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What happened to Noele Gordon? ITV drama remembers soap legend and Crossroads sacking

Real life drama Nolly launches on ITV this week and remembers the life and career of Crossroads legend Noele Gordon

Chronicle Live

Who is Nolly? ITV drama focuses on Crossroads icon with Helena Bonham Carter in lead role

Nolly launches on ITVX on February 1 with The Crown's Helena Bonham Carter in the lead role of the soap icon

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ITVX Nolly: Who was the real Noele ‘Nolly’ Gordon, what was she famous for and what happened to her?

Helena Bonham Carter plays Noele Gordon in new ITVX three-parter Nolly, which is written by Wales' own Russell T Davies

Wales Online

Nolly review – Helena Bonham Carter is brilliantly camp in Russell T Davies’s impeccable drama

The actor is flamboyant, frank and funny as a Crossroads legend. It’s a joy to watch this warm, thoughtful tribute to soaps, fabulous older women – and showbiz itself

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Nolly review: Helena Bonham Carter is on sensational form in this overly sentimental love letter to a soap queen

Russell T Davies’ new series look at the unceremonious sacking of the star and matriarch of ‘Crossroads’

The Independent UK

Helena Bonham Carter: ‘I’ve got so many issues, but as you get older you go: whatever’

The actor on her latest role as Crossroads doyenne Noele Gordon, watching Woody Allen fire people, and the key to understanding Princess Margaret

The Guardian - UK

Crossroads star Noele Gordon's doomed love life – throuple, axed wedding and millionaires

Noele Gordon - who is best remembered for having played motel owner Meg Richardson on soap opera Crossroads - experienced heartache in her personal life, including over a married man

Daily Mirror

Nolly to Gunther’s Millions: the seven best shows to stream this week

Helena Bonham Carter stars in Russell T Davies’s sweetly melancholic drama about Crossroads, while a wild documentary follows a dog who has $400m

The Guardian - UK

Inside the making of ITVX’s Nolly starring Helena Bonham Carter: ‘she fizzed off the page’

The show’s creator Russell T Davies and lead Bonham Carter have their say on their upcoming show

Evening Standard

Helena Bonham Carter reveals why she loved playing Crossroads star Noele Gordon

Helena Bonham Carter will portray late actor Noele Gordon - who is best remembered for having played motel owner Meg Richardson on Crossroads - in the upcoming ITV series Nolly

Daily Mirror

BBC The Graham Norton Show: Crossroads 'super fan' Russell T Davies wrote script for the soap days before it was axed

The It's A Sin creator is behind Nolly, which portrays the life of Crossroads star Noele Gordon, played by Helena Bonham Carter

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What’s the point of personal statements when ChatGPT can say it so much better?

Thanks in part to AI, students will no longer have to wax lyrical about struggles and achievements to secure a university place

The Guardian - UK

‘Somehow, something clicked’: Russell T Davies on how soap opera changed his life

The It’s A Sin writer has always been obsessed with soaps – and now he’s put Helena Bonham Carter in one. Here, he discusses his new drama about Crossroads – the show that sparked his TV dream

Daily Mirror

Helena Bonham Carter explains why her unusual new character is her 'dream role'

Helena Bonham Carter has spoken of her joy at playing Crossroads icon Noele Gordon, who was famously sacked from the soap in 1981, describing the role as a "gift"

Evening Standard

What to watch on ITVX, from A Spy Among Friends to Litvinenko to Riches

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New Saddleback pastor sees women clergy in church's future

Last month, Andy Wood took the reins of California-based Saddleback Church from founding pastor Rick Warren, a bestselling author and influential figure in evangelical Christianity

Belfast Live

Grand Opera House announces Cinderella as its Christmas panto 2022

It runs from Saturday, December 3 2022 to Sunday, January 15 2023

Tribune News Service

Seniors are more likely to get food help after becoming Medicare eligible, study finds

DALLAS — Low-income Dallas seniors were seven times more likely to visit a food pantry in the year after becoming Medicare eligible, leading to better food security, according to a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center.

The Guardian - UK

How will Neighbours end: with a dream, a reunion – or revenge on the suits who axed it?

After 37 sensational years, the No 1 Aussie export is expiring. But how do you conclude a soap? Can we expect a Kylie and Jason spinoff, a Holby City-style masterclass – or a furious Brookside broadside?

Daily Mirror

Crossroads icon Noele Gordon's life depicted in new three-part ITV drama

Noele Gordon played Meg Richardson, the boss of the fictional Crossroads Motel in Birmingham famed for its wobbling scenery, until she was suddenly dropped from the show

Manchester Evening News

Helena Bonham Carter transforms into soap legend as she films Russell T Davies ITV drama Nolly at Salford Lads' Club

The Harry Potter and The Crown actress showed her love for the north with a slogan T-shirt

Daily Mirror

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker relationship timeline as pair get married

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have married for a second time in Santa Barbara after their first 'practice' wedding ceremony in Las Vegas, here’s everything you need to know about their relationship

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