The UK’s major broadcasters trashed their schedules on Friday to bring audiences wall-to-wall coverage of Prince Philip’s death, but the output proved to be a turn-off for Brits in key evening viewing hours.
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“Please refer to me as Britney Spears from now on.”
With her tongue pressed firmly in her cheek, Jackie Weaver uttered those words amid a scene of chaos.
As the chief officer of the Cheshire Association of Local Councils, she had been invited to oversee a Handforth Parish Council meeting.
Far from a warm welcome, she was met with anger, hysterical laughter and repeated challenges to her authority.
As the video meeting kicked
The UK’s major broadcasters trashed their schedules on Friday to bring audiences wall-to-wall coverage of Prince Philip’s death, but the output proved to be a turn-off for Brits in key evening viewing hours.
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The death of a senior member of the royal family is always a huge event in British life, whatever your view on the monarchy. And nowhere is the significance of these moments perhaps better captured than on the BBC.
Prince Philip sadly passed away on Friday (April 9).
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have a love story for the ages.
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The Great British Bake Off returned for another celebrity special as Nadine Coyle, John Bishop, Anneka Rice and Ade Adepitan all took part in the Stand Up To Cancer special. Bake Off viewers and Girls Aloud fans were moved when singer Nadine Coyle appeared to reference her bandmate Sarah Harding’s battle with cancer.
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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer came to its conclusion tonight (April 6) with one final episode of celebrity baking triumphs and disasters unfolding in the tent in aid of Stand Up To Cancer. The final episode featured comedian and new Doctor Who companion John Bishop, Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle, TV presenter and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Anneka Rice and wheelchair basketball player-turned-presenter Ade Adepitan.
The Simpsons has been re-imagined as a hellish British sitcom – you can watch a clip of it below.British comedian Alasdair Beckett-King is behind the short film, which sees the characters swapping their well-known American accents for British ones.
Paul Ritter, the English screen and stage star whose list of credits includes Harry Potter and James Bond films, has died. He was 54.