Eurovision: More than 180 million people watched contest – and UK recorded biggest audience in years | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] More than 180 million people watched the final of the Eurovision Song Contest last month, as the competition continued to dominate viewing figures in the UK. Some 183 million people in 36 countries watched Maneskin take the trophy for Italy, increasing its audience share by 4% on the previous contest in 2019, according to Eurovision organisers More...

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Piers Morgan’s Life Stories: Sir Keir Starmer tears up as he shares final memories of mother before her death | UK News

[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer has shared some of his final memories of his mother in an emotional television interview. The Labour leader, 58, was teary-eyed as he spoke on Piers Morgan‘s Life Stories, opening More...

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Rishi Sunak says he’s an ‘enormous fan’ of raunchy Netflix drama Bridgerton | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed that he is an “enormous fan” of the raunchy Netflix period drama Bridgerton. In an interview with the Radio Times, Mr Sunak added that he had spent “a More...

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‘She was so private, you didn’t get to know her’: Cynthia Erivo takes on Aretha Franklin | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] Last year, British star Cynthia Erivo earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of the American abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman in Harriet. This year, Erivo is turning her attention to another More...

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Bob Dylan’s Self Portrait record returned to Ohio library 48 years overdue | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] A copy of a Bob Dylan album has been returned to an Ohio library 48 years after it was due back. Howard Simon returned the Self Portrait record, which he describes as one of “Dylan‘s least-loved More...

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‘The Phil Collins Effect’: Older pop stars given hope by former Genesis singer’s cultural resurrection | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] The “Phil Collins Effect” has been identified by academics after a return to popularity for the former Genesis drummer and frontman. The highly-influential musician, who appears to attract More...

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COVID-19: Space Jam, Top Gun and Bond – the films that are going to be released in cinemas soon | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] It’s been a long time for many of us since we last stepped foot inside a cinema. The COVID-19-enforced shutdowns has meant that dozens of movies have seen their debuts on the big screen delayed, More...

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Tarzan star Joe Lara dies aged 58 in Tennessee plane crash | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] Actor Joe Lara – best known for starring in the TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures – has been killed in a plane crash in Tennessee. The star, 58, was one of seven people to die when a small More...

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Gavin MacLeod: Star of The Love Boat and The Mary Tyler Moore Show dies aged 90 | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] Gavin MacLeod, known for his roles on classic US sitcoms The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Love Boat, has died aged 90. He died early on Saturday at his home in Palm Desert, California, his stepdaughter More...

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COVID-19: ‘Lost summer’ for festivals after government rules out an insurance scheme for mass events, report warns | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] The government’s refusal to implement an insurance scheme for mass events this year means the festival industry is looking at a “lost summer”, according to a Commons report. Culture More...