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John Lithgow ‘very intimidated’ to play Dumbledore in Harry Potter TV series

The 79-year-old said he would ‘do my best’ in the role.

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British biologist joins Trump, PM and Hollywood stars on Time influence list

The list was introduced to spotlight the most influential people in the world to help readers understand ‘the forces shaping our lives’.

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Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals gets a shake-up with new golden buzzer rule

The Golden Buzzer will now be introduced during its live semi-final rounds for one of the judges or the hosts to press and send acts to the final.

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Blake Lively in all-black outfit for film screening with Paul Hollywood

The sequel to the psychological thriller A Simple Favour was screened at the Ham Yard Hotel in central London.

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Blake Lively smiles alongside Another Simple Favour co-stars amid legal battle

The 37-year old actress posted for photos in Chanel to promote the psychological thriller amid ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

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Harry Potter TV cast: Meet the stars in new JK Rowling series

The new Harry Potter cast has been unveiled, but many stars are facing backlash for joining a project associated with author JK Rowling

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Warwick Davis’s family facing ‘difficult next chapter’ as wife’s inquest begins

Samantha Davis, 53, died at University College Hospital in London on March 24 last year

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Celebrity Big Brother: Mickey Rourke says he tried his ‘hardest’ to leave

Star left due to use of ‘inappropriate language’ and ‘instances of unacceptable behaviour’

The Independent UK

Davina McCall says brain tumour is ‘not coming back’ in ‘final’ surgery update

The former Big Brother host had a colloid cyst removed in November 2024.

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Danny Dyer questioned on being working class in The Assembly trailer

Celebrities face questions from a group of autistic, neurodivergent or learning disabled people on the show.

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Jayne Torvill says farewell tour with Christopher Dean will be ‘quite emotional’

Torvill said they are ‘excited and eager’ for their tour – Torvill And Dean: Our Last Dance.

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Anita Dobson says husband Sir Brian May ‘back to old self’ after stroke

The Queen guitarist, 77, revealed the health scare in an Instagram post in September.

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James Bond is in ‘safe hands’ with new producers, says Anthony Horowitz

It comes after Amazon revealed they had gained creative control of the British spy franchise in February.

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Reverend Richard Coles reveals surprising birthday present to himself

The vicar and TV star talks to Lauren Taylor about his health goals, grief, and his new podcast

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Mickey Rourke tells Trisha Goddard he will pray for her on Celebrity Big Brother

It comes after the ITV reality TV show kicked off on Monday as the 13 housemates were introduced.

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Mickey Rourke and Patsy Palmer among stars entering Celebrity Big Brother house

US singer JoJo Siwa, TV presenter Angellica Bell and singer Chesney Hawkes are also among the contestants.

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Actors Mickey Rourke and Patsy Palmer among stars entering Celebrity Big Brother

They were joined by TV presenter Angellica Bell, former Conservative MP Sir Michael Fabricant and US chat show host Trisha Goddard.

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Trisha Goddard and Chesney Hawkes among stars in Celebrity Big Brother house

Last year’s explosive series saw controversy with X Factor judges Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne making remarks about other celebrities.

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Past winners of Celebrity Big Brother, from Sarah Harding to Stephen Bear

The reality TV show returns on Monday.

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Mickey Rourke and Patsy Palmer ‘to enter Celebrity Big Brother house’

The series is set to return for a second season on ITV on Monday.

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Dame Imelda Staunton wins fifth Olivier as John Lithgow takes swipe at Trump

Harry Potter and The Crown star Staunton took home her fifth Olivier Award on Sunday.

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John Lithgow and Lesley Manville win acting Oliviers

Lithgow, 79, took home best actor in a play at the night of London theatre on Sunday for playing Roald Dahl.

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Adrien Brody and Cate Blanchett among stars attending Olivier Awards

The event is being co-hosted by British singer Beverley Knight and US star Billy Porter.

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Tron invades reality in Jared Leto film trailer

The teaser opens with a voiceover of police officers tracing a suspect across an American cityscape

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Molly-Mae Hague on Sunday Times Young Power List 2025 for business ventures

The 25-year-old rose to fame on ITV dating show Love Island and launched her own fashion brand in 2024.

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