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“I tried to commit suicide with a marble sink.” How the media frenzy around the relationship between supermodel Kate Moss and rock star Pete Doherty brought added chaos to The Libertines' already messy career

English indie-rockers The Libertines were always surrounded by drama, but when supermodel Kate Moss entered their lives, things got even wilder, sometimes dangerously so

Louder

16 pop stars who did (or didn’t) make brilliant actors

From the highs of Meat Loaf, Lady Gaga and — really — Victoria Beckham, to the lows of Ed Sheeran, Adam White has curated 16 music icons that have tried their hand at acting to various degrees of success

The Independent UK

Former Libertines manager recalls grisly aftermath of fight between Pete Doherty and Carl Barat

‘I look at Carl in my peripheral vision and I’m instantly stunned’

The Independent UK

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“I’ve actually sat in a room with her and a guitar. Watching those tiny hands finding all these weird jazz chords. And her strumming patterns... crazy, off-kilter timings”: Pete Doherty remembers Amy Winehouse’s unique guitar playing style

Pete Doherty remembers Amy Winehouse’s unique guitar playing style

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"I’ve sat in a room with Amy Winehouse and a guitar. Watching those tiny hands finding all these weird jazz chords. And her strumming patterns... crazy, off-kilter timings. She made it look so effortless": Pete Doherty talks friendships, guitars and music

Plus, the 5 songs that changed his life

MusicRadar

Back to black? Amy Winehouse, Camden Town and the survival of London’s perennial music playground

The new biopic of the London singer has put the London borough’s rich musical past in the spotlight. But what of its future?

The Guardian - UK

‘Am I surprised Pete Doherty is still alive? No, he’s too smart to die’: the Libertines on feuds, friendship – and their unlikely sober reunion

It’s 20 years since they topped the charts – then fought, stagnated and imploded. But now Pete Doherty and Carl Barât are back. Was it easy recording together again? Depends who you ask …

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Peter Doherty: Stranger In My Own Skin review – unflinchingly honest and revealing but light on analysis

It paints a neat picture of The Libertines star’s journey with addiction, but large swathes of his story are left out

Evening Standard

Peter Doherty: Stranger In My Own Skin review – the moments of honesty are utterly arresting

Doherty’s wife’s intimate, up-close-and-personal film about the star’s messy relationship with hard drugs might be lacking in analysis – but the genuine soul-baring is captivating

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: what happened when Pete Doherty’s wife filmed him for a decade

Katia de Vidas’s documentary about the troubled musician. Plus: it’s the Masked Singer final! Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Madonna, two hours late to her own gig? Believe me, I’ve seen far worse

From Guns N’ Roses to Pete Doherty, turning up on time is far too lowly a concern for some artists – and there are limits to our patience, says music journalist and author Simon Price

The Guardian - UK

Kate Moss' 51st birthday: the supermodel's 51 most iconic looks to date

As Kate Moss, supermodel of a generation, turns 51, Joe Bromley rounds up her 51 greatest looks

Evening Standard

Inside Wormwood Scrubs, one of Britain’s worst prisons and home to its most infamous criminals

Celebrities such as Pete Doherty have spent time behind bars as well infamous killers like the Yorkshire Ripper, Holly Evans writes

The Independent UK

The week in TV: Platform 7; Smothered; Louis Theroux Interviews Chelsea Manning; Seeds of Deceit: The Sperm Donor Doctor – review

A teacher investigates her own death in ITV’s dark new thriller; an odd-couple romcom has charm to burn; Chelsea Manning and Louis Theroux face off; plus, the haunting fallout of one doctor’s God complex

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If the idea of Shane McGowan, Nick Cave, Jarvis Cocker and Pete Doherty singing Disney classics together sounds like an acid-fried fever dream, trust us, the reality was even weirder

Three of alternative music's leading forces (and Pete Doherty) delivering a night of avant garde Disney classics? If it sounds weird, that's because it was

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The Crown; A Murder at the End of the World; Bill Bailey’s Australian Adventure; The Curse – review

Diana is ever present in the fantastical final series of Peter Morgan’s royal soap; ex-Diana Emma Corrin excels as a hacker sleuth; and Emma Stone-starring The Curse is irresistibly irksome

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Legendary musician says he 'took acid' at QPR ground – and gives incredible reason why

QPR's Loftus Road has played host to some great scenes – but just imagine how they look with 'the pitch rolling up like a wave'

The Conversation

Stranger in My Own Skin: Pete Doherty documentary reviewed by a mental health and addiction expert

Stranger in My Own Skin is a documentary about the life of musician Pete Doherty, who is as well known for his drug use and spells in prison as he is for forming The Libertines and later Babyshambles. From recreational beginnings, through first realising he had a drug problem, Doherty…

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Evening Standard

Pete Doherty: his most revealing quotes, as The Libertines rocker is interviewed by Louis Theroux

Once one of indie-rock's most notorious rabble-rousers, Doherty now lives a relatively tranquil existence in Normandy with his wife and daughter

The Independent UK

‘Death is lurking’: Pete Doherty tells Louis Theroux he’s ‘a very sick man’

Musician says doctors have warned him about changing his diet or risk further health issues

The Independent UK

‘Death is lurking’: Pete Doherty tells concerned Louis Theroux he’s ‘a very sick man’

Musician says doctors have warned him about changing his diet or risk further health issues

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a very bizarre hour with Louis Theroux and Pete Doherty

The Libertines singer invites Theroux to his Normandy home. Plus: a magical new documentary series about an aquarium. Here’s what to watch this evening

Evening Standard

Louis Theroux Interviews… Pete Doherty on BBC Two review: amusing escapades to dark reflections on death

Doherty's jolly facade sometimes feels like it’s distracting from the parts of himself he’s less willing to reveal

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What happened to Mark Blanco and how did he know Pete Doherty?

What happened to Mark Blanco and how did he know Pete Doherty? A documentary and now a Louis Theroux interview look for an explanation.

Evening Standard

Pete Doherty reveals he once smuggled heroin into Japan in his guitar case

The British rocker details his journey to get sober in documentary, Peter Doherty: Stranger In My Own Skin

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