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‘We didn’t worry about a few dirty laughs!’ The Carry On women on playing nags, bra-burners and ‘crumpet’

No one could say that the Carry On movies stretched their female stars, or paid them generously. But, decades later, Amanda Barrie, Valerie Leon, Sheila Hancock and co have fond memories

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Adrien Brody stars in second season of big LA Lakers drama

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty returns with the focus on the team’s early-80s triumphs. Plus, bizarre thriller Wolf continues to confuse. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Facial recognition: the 10 best exhibits in the revamped National Portrait Gallery

To mark the London gallery’s reopening this week after a £35m redevelopment, its director and chief curator introduce their favourite paintings from the expanded collection

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Barbara Windsor's wild love life - criminal ex-husband, Kray twin romp, and Sid affair

Dame Barbara Windsor had a fascinating love life over the years, between her gangster boyfriends, three husbands, a lengthy affair, and crushes on her EastEnders co-stars

Daily Mirror

Truth behind Ronnie Knight's crimes and infamous £6m robbery as Barbara Windsor's ex dies

Barbara Windsor's ex-husband Ronnie Knight has died aged 89 after battling with Parkinson's Disease. He led an interesting life, and here we take a look at the man behind the headlines

Daily Mirror

Secrets of Ealing Studios including the stunt that almost drowned Alec Guinness

New book The Secret Life of Ealing Films by Robert Sellers reveals the secrets from behind the scenes of classic movies, including a crevasse fall by John Mills and the stunt that nearly drowned Alec Guinness

Daily Mirror

What happened to the Carry On stars next? Barbara Windsor to Kenneth Williams

Ahead of a new Channel 5 documentary looking at behind-the-scenes of the Carry On films, we've taken a look at what happened to some of the cast members in the years since they appeared

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Which Carry On star is still alive after Leslie Phillips dies aged 98?

The Carry On films made household names of actors such as Barbara Windsor, Sid James, Kenneth Williams, and more - but are any of the comedy’s stars still alive?

Evening Standard

Valerie James dead: Tributes pour in for Carry On legend Sid James' wife

Following the news, many fans took to social media to share their own messages of condolence.

Daily Record

Valerie James dead: Wife of Carry On legend Sid James dies as tributes pour in

Performer Valerie James, who was married to Carry On star Sid James for 23 years, has died at the age of 93

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