Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer Vows To Protect Traditional TV Viewer In World Of Technological Change

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic The songs and score of the new film “Dicks: The Musical” are deadpan, but about as far away from dead and humanly and musically possible. It sounds like a fully fleshed-out Broadway musical brought to vibrant life on the big screen, even though it went directly from being a two-man mini-show in a New York comedy club to a movie with a traditonal-sounding, fully orchestrated song score, the scope of which is matched only by the gleeful vulgarity of the lyrics.

Caroline Thomas and sister-in-law Lucy Mecklenburgh were among the celebs spotted at the launch of Sexy Fish, with the upscale restaurant making its grand entrance into Manchester city centre. Caroline, the wife of Strictly star Adam Thomas, showcased her fashion flair, donning a textured black and white cropped cardigan paired with cream high-waisted trousers and a slicked-back ponytail. Lucy also radiated style in an all-mustard ensemble, featuring a light-knit jumper and a matching silk skirt.

Pregnant Lucy Watson has broken down in tears as she appeared to hint at fertility struggles in a new video posted to TikTok.The 33 year old former Made in Chelsea star, who is married to James Dunmore, announced her pregnancy on 20 September as she posted a sun-kissed snap from abroad where she bared her bump and James kissed her on the cheek. But a few weeks later, Lucy took to TikTok to share an emotional video in which she discussed her pregnancy, describing it as 'surreal' before discussing her own personal journey to get pregnant.

Hospital bosses have released a statement after a corporate manslaughter investigation was launched at Countess of Chester following nurse Lucy Letby’s murder convictions. Letby, 33, was sentenced to a whole life order after she was convicted of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others at the hospital's neonatal unit in 2015 and 2016.

Despite having only been dating for a number of weeks, Jemma Lucy and her new beau Nicholas Sinclair have had each other's names tattooed as they go public with their romance. Big Brother star Jemma, 35, took to social media on Sunday to share a video of her and model Nicholas, 23, heading to a tattoo studio together, where she had his name inked across her neck and he returned the favour by having Jemma tattooed across the back of his shoulder. "#tapped," the glamour model simply captioned the video, shared on TikTok and Instagram, before tagging her new beau Nicholas.

Coronation Street's boss has shared the reasons behind bringing Stephen Reid back and turning him into the soap's latest villain amid viewers' frustration over the storyline. Some fans of the ITV soap have not been shy at sharing their dismay at the character's secret murderous reign on the cobbles.

Naman Ramachandran Stephen Graham and Keira Knightley are among the British talents backing a pioneering U.K. initiative to prevent and tackle bullying and harassment that will launch in 2024. The stars, and U.K.

CIISA, the independent body set up to police bullying and harassment complaints in UK TV and film, will officially go live next year.

Lucy Letby will face a retrial on an outstanding offence of attempted murder that jurors were unable to reach a verdict on.

This week’s new series of Taskmaster brings a fresh batch of comedians to our screens, including Lucy Beaumont, who is not the first in her family to take part in the competition. Lucy’s husband, comedian Jon Richardson, was runner-up in 2016 – but the Meet The Richardsons star says she wasn’t too bothered about getting tips from her other half. “He said, ‘Really think about the prize you take in’ – but I didn’t listen to him,” she admits.

Killer nurse Lucy Letby appeared to live a relatively normal life as a young and single woman before she was jailed for life for her sickening crimes.

EastEnders fans will remember Bobby Beale's shocking murder of his sister Lucy as one of the soap's biggest twists ever to air.The whodunnit rumbled on for the best part of a year, before reaching a shocking conclusion during a special week of live episodes. But the Who Killed Lucy Beale? storyline isn't just a memorable soap moment - the repercussions are still being felt in Albert Square today.

Made In Chelsea star Lucy Watson has revealed she plans on bringing up her baby as a vegan after she made a “promise to the animals”.The TV star, 33, is expecting her first child with her husband and fellow Made In Chelsea star James Dunmore. Lucy announced the exciting news earlier this week when she shared a picture on Instagram and debuted her blossoming baby bump.The reality star softly cradled her bump as she posed with James on a sun-drenched balcony. She captioned the post: "our little miracle." Following the surprise announcement, Lucy took to Instagram to take part in a Q&A with her followers where she revealed she will be having a “Pisces baby” and that she will be raising the baby on a meat and dairy-free diet.

Made in Chelsea star Ruby Adler's ex Nicholas Sinclair, whom she announced she had split from earlier this week, has been spotting kissing Big Brother's Jemma Lucy. When it was revealed that Ruby, 28, and model Nicholas had decided to call it quits on their relationship, sharing the news on her Instagram stories, the former also claimed that her beau was already dating Jemma.

Lucy Watson has opened up on her and husband James Dunmore’s "painful" fertility struggles, after the couple announced their "miracle" pregnancy. The former Made In Chelsea star, 32, announced she was pregnant with her first child earlier this week. Lucy announced the pregnancy via a photo that showed her and James embracing on a balcony as he places his hands on her growing bump.

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has addressed the Russell Brand allegations for the first time, urging the UK TV industry not to become “synonymous with the scandals of #MeToo.”

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Naman Ramachandran New BAFTA chair Sara Putt has reflected upon the events of the past weekend in her first letter to members. While not addressing Russell Brand – about whom allegations of rape and sexual assault emerged over the weekend – by name, Putt wrote: “This weekend’s news has again raised serious questions about the culture of the screen industries and what still needs to change.

EXCLUSIVE: A24 and Chernin Entertainment’s Dicks: The Musical, in the wake of having a rowdy world premiere at TIFF’s Midnight Madness, is tweaking its release date, now going limited on Oct. 6 instead of Sept. 29.

The UK government has said it was “important” to raise questions with the BBC about the Huw Edwards scandal amid concerns it could have called the broadcaster’s independence into question.