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Stars join Children in Need fun (21 November 04:29) |
| Top names from the worlds of TV, music and theatre are taking part in this year's Children In Need show. |
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Lady Gaga joins royal gala show (21 November 12:05) |
| Eccentric chart-topper Lady Gaga is to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Performance at Blackpool's Opera House. |
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Oprah announces end of talk show (20 November 11:01) |
| A tearful Oprah Winfrey announces her talk show will end in September 2011 after 25 years on the air. |
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One dead in Cyrus tour bus crash (20 November 09:46) |
| An accident involving Miley Cyrus' tour bus kills one passenger and injures several other people, US police say. |
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Monkey joins Hawley on stage (20 November 07:46) |
| Richard Hawley teams up with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner at a London gig that saw him hint at a future collaboration. |
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EastEnders festive scripts stolen (20 November 06:03) |
| Scripts for the Christmas episodes of EastEnders are stolen in a burglary at a writer's home, the BBC confirms. |
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Herzog to chair Berlin film jury (20 November 05:39) |
| German director Werner Herzog will head the jury at next year's Berlin Film Festival, organisers announce. |
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Peter Kay confirms tour dates (20 November 05:27) |
| Peter Kay announces his first solo dates for nearly seven years, with four nights in Manchester next April. |
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Peter Kay confirms stand-up shows (20 November 05:02) |
| Peter Kay announces his first solo dates for nearly seven years, with four nights in Manchester next April. |
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YouTube gets automatic subtitles (20 November 04:10) |
| Automatic captions for YouTube videos are to roll out across its channels, says parent company Google. |
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Artist Jeanne-Claude dies aged 74 (20 November 03:56) |
| US artist Jeanne-Claude, whose dramatic installations included The Gates in New York's Central Park, has died aged 74. |
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Oprah talk show will end in 2011 (20 November 03:45) |
| The influential Oprah Winfrey talk show is to end in 2011 after more than two decades on air, her production company says. |
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Healthy Forsyth back on Strictly (20 November 03:25) |
| Bruce Forsyth is well enough to host this Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing after missing last week's show because of flu. |
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Children in Need countdown begins (20 November 03:18) |
| Top names from the worlds of TV, music and theatre will take part in the BBC's annual charity telethon later. |
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Twilight sequel tipped for record (20 November 02:32) |
| Teenage vampire movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon is expected to score one of the biggest opening weekends ever for a non-summer film, experts predict. |
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Blur scoop top UK festival prize (20 November 02:07) |
| Rock group Blur's Glastonbury set is named the best headline performance at this year's UK Festival awards. |
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Oprah talk show to end in 2011 (20 November 07:23) |
| The influential Oprah Winfrey talk show is to end in 2011 after more than two decades on air, her production company says. |
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N-Dubz pair give rape statements (20 November 02:02) |
| Two rappers from pop trio N-Dubz make statements to police as witnesses in a case of an alleged rape. |
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Peas manager says sorry to Hilton (19 November 11:17) |
| The manager of US group the Black Eyed Peas apologises to celebrity blogger Perez Hilton over an nightclub assault. |
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Peas manager aplogises to Hilton (19 November 11:17) |
| The manager of US group the Black Eyed Peas apologises to celebrity blogger Perez Hilton over a nightclub assault. |
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Forgery threat to music festivals (19 November 09:26) |
| The UK's summer music festivals face a threat from counterfeit wristbands, an industry adviser warns. |
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Painting in final Archers outing (19 November 07:21) |
| Actor Norman Painting, the voice of Phil Archer, will make his final appearance on the long-running radio drama on Sunday. |
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PM wishes Jedward the best (19 November 06:42) |
| Gordon Brown has backed X Factor singer Stacey Solomon and admitted he got into trouble for saying twins John and Edward Grimes were "not very good". |
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Artist to induce seizure on stage (19 November 06:38) |
| A charity raises concerns over plans by a dance artist with epilepsy to induce a seizure on stage as part of a performance. |
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Dylan in music video comeback (19 November 06:25) |
| Musician Bob Dylan appears in his first music video for 12 years for his Christmas song Must Be Santa. |
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Liam Gallagher demoing songs (19 November 06:16) |
| Singer Liam Gallagher says he will begin recording a solo album with the remaining members of Oasis early next year. |
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Hudson to star as Winnie Mandela (19 November 05:58) |
| Hollywood actress Jennifer Hudson will play the controversial ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, Winnie, in a forthcoming film. |
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Hudson to play Winnie Mandela (19 November 05:58) |
| Hollywood actress Jennifer Hudson will play the controversial ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, Winnie, in a forthcoming film. |
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Ferrell most overpaid film star (19 November 05:32) |
| Hollywood comedy actor Will Ferrell tops a list of film stars whose returns offer the least value for money. |
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Liam Gallagher to record solo album (19 November 04:03) |
| Singer Liam Gallagher says he will begin recording a solo album with the remaining members of Oasis early next year. |
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No new dates for axed Elton gigs (19 November 03:57) |
| Sir Elton John offers fans ticket refunds for his cancelled UK concerts after they could not be rescheduled. |
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Nicole Richie treated in hospital (19 November 03:28) |
| Actress Nicole Richie is responding well to treatment for pneumonia in a US hospital, her publicist says. |
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Valentino on Oscar doc longlist (19 November 03:24) |
| A film about fashion designer Valentino is one of 15 titles eligible for the best documentary Oscar next year. |
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Nick Cave and the Bad Sex in Fiction award (19 November 03:15) |
| Singer Nick Cave joins acclaimed authors Philip Roth and Paul Theroux on the shortlist for this year's Bad Sex in Fiction award. |
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Exhausted Dallerup quits jungle (19 November 02:45) |
| Ex-Strictly Come Dancing star Camilla Dallerup quits ITV1's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! after telling viewers: "My body can't take it." |
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Tories urge overhaul of UK media (19 November 06:29) |
| The Conservatives are to call for "massive reform" of the media industry to boost local news and help commercial broadcasters. |
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Sir Paul to receive top US honour (18 November 10:26) |
| Sir Paul McCartney will receive America's highest award for pop music, the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize, it is announced. |
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Lloyd Webber is back in hospital (18 November 10:12) |
| Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is re-admitted to hospital after developing an infection following surgery for prostate cancer. |
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Movie writer wins teen book prize (18 November 09:00) |
| Movie writer Neil Gaiman, best known for penning the films Beowulf and Stardust, wins this year's Booktrust Teenage Prize. |
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Writer Gaiman scoops book prize (18 November 09:00) |
| Novelist Neil Gaiman, who also wrote the films Beowulf and Stardust, wins this year's Booktrust Teenage Prize with The Graveyard Book. |
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MS Christmas TV ad offensive (18 November 08:23) |
| Some viewers accuse the High Street retailer of sexism in its latest ad featuring Ashes to Ashes actor Philip Glenister. |
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Motion to chair 2010 Booker Prize (18 November 06:22) |
| Sir Andrew Motion is to chair the judges for the prestigious Man Booker Prize next year, it is announced. |
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Brad and Ange become Mr and Mrs Silver-Smith (18 November 06:09) |
| Angelina Jolie and her partner Brad Pitt design their own jewellery collection for charity. |
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Government lays out digital plans (18 November 05:46) |
| The government outlines a bill in the Queen's Speech for the country's digital future including plans to tackle illegal file-sharers. |
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Doctor responsible says Jackson (18 November 05:08) |
| Singer Janet Jackson reveals in her first TV interview since her brother Michael's death in June that she blames his doctor. |
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Camilla Dallerup quits the jungle (18 November 04:59) |
| Former Strictly Come Dancing dancer Camilla Dallerup quits ITV1's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! just days after the show starts. |
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Star cast revealed for new Poirot (18 November 04:14) |
| Award-winning actress Dame Eileen Atkins and Barbara Hershey will star in a new TV adaption of Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express. |
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Sir Elton is back on his feet (18 November 03:48) |
| Sir Elton John says he is back on his feet and "bouncing around" after being treated in hospital for flu and E.coli earlier this month. |
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BBC atheist complaints rejected (18 November 03:42) |
| The BBC Trust rejects complaints about a ban on non-religious contributors to the Thought For The Day slot on Radio 4's Today programme. |
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Archie Norman to be ITV chairman (18 November 02:53) |
| ITV ends a long search by naming former Asda chief executive Archie Norman as chairman, replacing Michael Grade. |
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