A British family is living mortgage free in their dream home - after buying the property for just £7,000. Laura Phoenix, and her husband, Anthony, migrated to Bulgaria amid spiralling housing costs in the UK.
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The BBC’s hit legal drama The Split is getting a brand new spin-off show set in Manchester.
Nicola Walker’s The Split, which followed a family of divorce lawyers in London, came to a dramatic end two years ago with the third and final series.
This week the BBC has confirmed a new six-part spin off series has been commissioned that will follow a new family of lawyers - this time in Manchester.
The Split Up will centre on the high-stakes world of Manchester’s divorce law circuit where one family of lawyers, the Kishans, reigns supreme.
In the drama the Kishans run the high net worth British-Asian family law firm Kishan Law noted for its clientele and its reputation.
They are the ‘go to firm’ for Manchester’s elite who come to them for their excellence, integrity, and discretion. But the future and legacy of Kishan Law hangs in the balance when a family secret from the past comes to light, throwing their professional and personal lives into turmoil.
There will be six one-hour episodes which explore the weight of parental expectation, the forces that keep families together, and the truths that tear them apart.
The Split Up’s story and characters have been created by screenwriter Ursula Rani Sarma and based on Abi Morgan’s The Split.
Ursula said: “I watched The Split with admiration over the years and I was honoured to be asked to create The Split Up: a spin off which introduces a whole new family and city while still holding on to the warmth, humour and heartbreak of Abi Morgan’s original series.
“To be able to place a contemporary British Asian family, helmed by brilliant women, at the heart of a primetime drama series is a dream come true for me as a writer who believes strongly in the importance of representation on our
A British family is living mortgage free in their dream home - after buying the property for just £7,000. Laura Phoenix, and her husband, Anthony, migrated to Bulgaria amid spiralling housing costs in the UK.
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The Temptations and The Four Tops have concerts lined up at venues all over North America as part of their ongoing 2024 tour.That includes a handful of shows in New York and New Jersey.First up, the Motown legends will swing into Schenectady, NY’s Proctors Theatre on Thursday, April 25.After that, they’re slated to drop by Westbury, NY’s NYCB Theatre on April 28, Red Bank, NJ’s Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre on May 5, and Staten Island’s St. George Theatre on May 10.The co-headliners will close their Northeast run with back-to-back gigs at Collingswood, NJ’s Scottish Rite Auditorium on Saturday, May 11, and Sunday, May 12.If you want to catch the groups and their timeless hits live, tickets are available for all 24 upcoming concerts on their 2024 tour itinerary.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find was $42 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have tickets going anywhere from $49 to $214 before fees.Still, it’s hard to put a price on a night where you’ll sing along to “My Girl,” “Baby I Need Your Loving” and so many more live with the groups that made them famous.Wondering how much tickets cost for the concert closest to you?Keep scrollin’, “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone” fans.We’ve got everything you need to know and more about The Temptations and The Four Tops 2024 tour below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues, and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or
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Rachel Leviss apparently tried to help Tom Sandoval with his awkward AF living situation with ex-girlfriend Ariana Madix! And what did he do? Well, those following the current house battle between Ariana and Sandoval already know the answer. But if you don’t, spoiler! He turned her down!
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