Liam Gallagher has criticised the UK government for its lack of support for grassroots music venues during the coronavirus pandemic.It comes after the #LetTheMusicPlay initiative was launched this week, asking the government for a £50 million cash injection to ensure venues are able to survive while traditional live music isn’t able to be held.Taking to Twitter, Gallagher shared an image being widely circulated this week, stating that the UK government bailed the Wetherspoons pub chain out with
BAFTA postpones 2021 awards ceremony in line with new Oscars dates
16.06.2020 - 14:49 / nme.com
Following the Academy’s decision to delay next year’s Oscars by two months, from February 28 to April 25 2021, BAFTA has moved their ceremony from February 14 to April 11, 2021.BAFTA have rescheduled the ceremony in order to extend their eligibility period in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The crisis has seen cinemas shuttered across the UK for over three months, thus cutting short many planned theatrical releases.The decision to postpone such ceremonies also follows the cancellation
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usmagazine.com
02.07.2020 / 16:19
Lindsay Lohan’s Dating History: From Wilmer Valderrama and Samantha Ronson to Egor Tarabasov, More
Lindsay Lohan’s romantic entanglements have inspired countless headlines for decades — beginning with her teenage flings.During the Parent Trap star’s Disney days in the early 2000s, she was linked to popstar Aaron Carter and later That ‘70s Show alum Wilmer Valderrama.Lohan was scrutinized for her relationship with English DJ Samantha Ronson and opened up to Us Weekly about the intense ridicule she received for dating a woman. “I was bold enough to say, ‘Yeah, I like a girl.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
02.07.2020 / 15:32
Liam Gallagher fires jobs warning as he joins host of stars in calling for government support for live music industry
Liam Gallagher has joined a host of big names in calling for government support to save's the UK's 'world leading' live music industry.
deadline.com
01.07.2020 / 17:43
Distributor Signature Entertainment On Releasing Woody Allen’s ‘A Rainy Day In New York’ In The UK & North America & Withstanding The Challenge Of Coronavirus
Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Home entertainment specialist Signature Entertainment releases 90-120 movies every year, making it the UK’s most prolific independent distributor. Recent releases have included Synchronic, Mr.
deadline.com
01.07.2020 / 11:09
BAFTA Cymru & Scotland Awards To Go Ahead This Year But Format Yet To Be Determined
Andreas Wiseman International EditorThe British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) today confirmed that both the British Academy Cymru Awards and British Academy Scotland Awards will go ahead in 2020.Both ceremonies will be held, with more details on format set to be announced later this year, taking into consideration UK government restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.BAFTA’s Cymru Awards will take place in October 2020, with nominations and further details on the format of the
variety.com
29.06.2020 / 14:09
British Music Awards The Brits Pushed Back By Three Months
Naman Ramachandran Next year’s edition of the Brit Awards, the annual showcase for the U.K. music industry, is moving from its usual February slot and will now take place on May 11, the organizers have announced.
hollywoodreporter.com
18.06.2020 / 17:13
Vera Lynn, British Singer of World War II Ballad 'We'll Meet Again,' Dies at 103
Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular "Forces’ Sweetheart" who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died at 103. During the war and long after, Lynn got crowds singing, smiling and crying with sentimental favorites such as “We’ll Meet Again,” and "The White Cliffs of Dover." “The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain’s best-loved entertainers at the age of 103,″ her family said in a statement.
pinkvilla.com
18.06.2020 / 16:35
‘We’ll Meet Again’ singer Dame Vera Lynn passes away at 103
Dame Vera Lynn, British singer, who is known for her song We’ll Meet Again that became an anthem of hope in the country during the Second World War, passed away at the age of 103. Her songs like The White Cliffs of Dover, gave a voice to the hopes and fears about the conflict with Nazi Germany back in the day when British soldiers were fighting the war back in the day.
msn.com
18.06.2020 / 12:49
Dame Vera Lynn death: Singer and Second World War ‘Forces’ Sweetheart’ dies aged 103
Vera Lynn, the British singer whose songs were hugely popular during the Second World War, has died aged 103.A statement from her family said: "The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain's best-loved entertainers at the age of 103."Dame Vera Lynn, who lived in Ditchling, East Sussex, passed away earlier today, 18 June 2020, surrounded by her close family."Lynn was widely known as "the Forces' Sweetheart" as her performances inspired and gave hope to troops in Egypt,
breakingnews.ie
18.06.2020 / 12:45
Vera Lynn in profile: British Forces sweetheart who stirred the hearts of millions
British Forces sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn stirred the hearts of millions with songs and a personality that brought hope and inspiration during the darkest days of the Second World War.
deadline.com
18.06.2020 / 12:07
Dame Vera Lynn Dies: British Singer & Actress Was 103
Jake Kanter International TV EditorDame Vera Lynn, the British singer and actress who was known as the “forces’ sweetheart,” has died at the age of 103.Her family confirmed her death on Thursday, saying they were “deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain’s best-loved entertainers.”Lynn is best known for performing the song We’ll Meet Again, which was made famous during World War II and was recently evoked by Queen Elizabeth II to rally the nation in an address on the coronavirus