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Letter: Michael Pennington obituary

Joe Unsworth writes: It felt a great privilege to watch Michael Pennington on his touring theatre shows to Newcastle

The Guardian - UK

43 Years Ago, One Forgotten Star Wars Character Changed The Empire Forever

Do we think it's a good idea to question the Emperor? Moff Jerjerrod did in 'Return of the Jedi,' and it probably saved a bunch of Rebels.

Inverse

Michael Pennington obituary

Distinguished classical actor and co-founder of the English Shakespeare Company who brought sardonic dash and physical grace to his many stage roles

The Guardian - UK

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Michael Pennington was an actor of astonishing range, a wise writer and witty company

Over his kaleidoscopic career, the great Shakespearean was a stalwart of the RSC, co-founded a ‘rock’n’roll’ theatre company and excelled at Chekhov and Pinter

The Guardian - UK

Michael Pennington, Shakespeare and Star Wars actor, dies aged 82

‘Brilliant, wise’ co-founder of English Shakespeare Company celebrated for roles including Macbeth and Mercutio

The Guardian - UK

John Woodvine obituary

Actor who played senior police officers on TV and delighted critics with his Falstaff for the English Shakespeare Company

The Guardian - UK

Johnny Vegas on swapping comedy for ceramics: ‘You’ve got to be hungry for it, and right now, I’m hungry for sculpture’

At 54, the comic has found a new lease of life by embracing his first love – pottery. He talks about agoraphobia, ADHD and creating ceramic cuddles

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‘Punters let me cut their hair!’ Johnny Vegas on the wild pub that launched his career

From performing in a bin to arm-wrestling rivals, the standup cut his teeth at a Nottingham pub’s chaotic Just the Tonic nights. As the thriving comedy club chain it grew into turns 30, he remembers really letting rip

The Guardian - UK

Youngster tragically mauled in brutal attack by neighbour's three dogs 'as owner watched'

Lea Freeman, aged four, was brutally killed in a horrifying dog attack which allegedly saw three dogs attacked the child as the owner reportedly watched.

Daily Record

Girl tragically killed in horror attack by neighbour's THREE dogs 'as owner watched'

Four-year-old Lea Freeman was brutally killed in a horrific dog attack in Dallas, USA, which allegedly saw three dogs attack the youngster as the owner reportedly watched

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