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Guardian, “Doctor Who” and “Kidulthood” actor Noel Clarke has been accused of sexual misconduct by 20 women.

Wednesday. However, this isn’t true.

Florence Pugh is set to star in Sebastian Lelio's adaptation of Emma Donoghue'spsychological thrillerThe Wonder, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The novel by the Irish-Canadian writer is set in the Irish Midlands in 1859 as an English nurse, Lib Wright, goes to a tiny village to observe what some see as a medical anomaly and others a miracle, that a girl has survived without food for months.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterFlorence Pugh is set to star in “The Wonder,” a big-screen adaptation of the suspenseful novel by Emma Donoghue.Set in the late 1850s, the story follows an English nurse who goes to a tiny village in Ireland to observe what some view as a medical anomaly and others consider a miracle: a young girl who has survived without food for months.

EXCLUSIVE: Even with Black Widow set to make its world premiere this July, Florence Pugh is continuing to add to that ever-growing dance card as she is set to star in the adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s The Wonder. A Fantastic Woman director Sebastián Lelio will helm the pic with Ed Guiney and Tessa Ross producing. Alice Birch penned the script.

Gogglebox viewers couldn't help but point out one peculiar detail of Ellie and Izzi Warner's home in Leeds while catching up on Friday night's episode. The sisters offered their unfiltered input on Line of Duty, Game of Talents, Catfish UK and Four in a Bed from the comfort of their living room - however, it was the exterior of their abode that got everyone talking.

The Edinburgh based band achieved massive success and were described as ‘the biggest band since The Beatles’Les McKeown, the frontman and singer for the The Bay City Rollers, has passed away at age 65, a statement from his family has confirmed. The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish band that became musical sensations across the UK and the US, selling more than 120 million records.

hell yes.British theater director Carrie Cracknell will helm the picture, with Ron Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow manning the screenplay, which is modern take on Jane Austen's final completed novel (published after the author's death), Persuasion. The article describes the story as that of “Anne Elliot, a headstrong woman living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy.

Izzi Warner has left fans blown away as she showed off her incredible baking skills with a cake she made for her sister Ellie. Gogglebox star Izzi, 28, created an incredible birthday cake for her sister Ellie to help celebrate her sibling’s 31st birthday over the weekend.

Manori Ravindran International Editor“The Cry” producer Synchronicity Films has optioned the rights to Graeme Armstrong’s acclaimed debut novel “The Young Team,” with BAFTA-winning “The Last Czars” helmer Adrian McDowall on board to direct.Emerging British writer Ben Tagoe (“In The Long Run,” “Stan Lee’s Lucky Man”) is on board as screenwriter, while Armstrong — whose own personal experiences inform his novel — will serve as consultant on the project.Published by Picador Books in 2020, “The

Eros STX has taken United States, UK and India rights to AGC Studios and CAA Media Finance’s Universe’s Most Wanted. The picture puts Eros STX back in business with their My Spy star Dave Bautista, a title which was sold to Amazon Prime during the pandemic and did such notable business, that a sequel is already in the works on that pic as we first reported.

‘Love Island’ Travels To Czech Republic & Slovakia ITV Studios is to adapt its hit reality series Love Island for TV Nova in Czech Republic and Markiza in Slovakia. It will premiere in the fall on TV Nova/Markiza streamer VOYO.

All3Media International has secured a number of international deals —including with AMC Networks —for its four-part British series The Drowning. From Noel Clarke and Jason Maza's All3Media-backed Unstoppable Film & Television, the thriller was produced in association with All3Media International for the U.K.’s Channel 5, where earlier this year it exceeded the ViacomCBS channel's slot average by 144 percent.

Gogglebox’s Ellie Warner has shared a posy pic dressed in PPE as she returns to work at her salon as Covid restrictions ease across the UK.The TV personality, 28, shared the snap today posing in her salon mirror before they opened the salon in a pastel shirt which she rolled the sleeves up on and tucked into a pair of relaxed black jeans.

Scottish beer lovers to help them name the latest addition to their beer lineup with the successful entrant also winning the very first case of the brand-new brew. Teaming up with long-term supplier, the Alloa based Williams Bros, the firms have brewed a tropical New England White IPA which will be sold in stores across the UK.