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'No one should die for a shot': the tragic death of a BBC cameraman

'No one should die for a shot': the tragic death of a BBC cameraman

In 2017, Mark Milsome was killed while filming a stunt for the Michaela Coel drama Black Earth Rising. How di…

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Alan Cumming: 'The Prince George cartoon is not as mean as people think'

Alan Cumming: 'The Prince George cartoon is not as mean as people think'

The voice of Owen the butler defends the controversial royal satire - and reveals why he once told the Harry …

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Philippe Lacôte on his sensational prison drama Night of the Kings

Philippe Lacôte on his sensational prison drama Night of the Kings

In a densely forested national park at the edge of one of Africa's most populous cities, Abidjan in Côte d'Iv…

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Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan on West End play Anna X, social media influencers and The Crown

Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan on West End play Anna X, social media influencers and The Crown

As the long-awaited play opens, its two stars talk about the sensational true story that inspired it Three da…

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Julian Opie on cancel culture: 'It's tedious if everything gets read through the filter of the da...

Julian Opie on cancel culture: 'It's tedious if everything gets read through the filter of the da...

On the eve of a new exhibition, Opie explains why it's every artist's right to break rules and explore 'dodgy…

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The Hong Kong film-makers living in fear

The Hong Kong film-makers living in fear

As the Communist Party tightens its grip on the territory, directors find themselves at risk of arrest In the…

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Ralph Steadman: ‘Johnny Depp was much nicer to me than Hunter S Thompson’

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Ralph Steadman’s daughter Sadie was around 10 when her father’s friend Hunter S Thompson came to stay with them in Kent. It was the mid-1980s; the cartoonist had moved out of Chelsea to a Georgian manor house in the village of Loose, near Maidstone, and the towering American kept bumping his head on the door frames. Steadman recalls him swearing furiously about “these goddamn servants’ quarters”.
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Giovanni Pernice has waited a long time to tell his side of the story about his departure from Strictly Come Dancing in 2024. Having joined the show in 2015, he had quickly become its brightest star and best dancer, and had given it the most magical moment in its history. In 2021, he and actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, who was born deaf, won the Glitterball Trophy and hearts everywhere for their "Couple's Choice" routine.
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Mother of fantasist Eleanor Williams: I believe she was abused

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It was a case that sent shock waves through the nation. In May 2020, 19-year-old Eleanor 'Ellie' Williams published a 1,362-word Facebook post claiming that she was the victim of sexual abuse by a gang of "mostly Pakistani men" in her home town of Barrow-in-Furness. She included graphic images of injuries to her face and body. The post went viral. The next day, she was arrested by police on charges of perverting the course of justice.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I worked for South East News, Dave Clark's crack outfit of news reporters holed up in a bunker by the Thames in south London