£52,025,485 million raised. The grand total was unveiled at the end of a five-hour fundraising telethon on Friday night (March 19), featuring one of the most star-studded line-ups in Comic Relief history.
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Naman Ramachandran U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will pledge a total of £408.8 million ($567 million) to the beleaguered England arts sector in the upcoming annual budget on Wednesday.In July 2020, the U.K.
government had announced a £1.57 billion ($1.9 billion) lifeline support package, the Culture Recovery Fund, for the sector, which has been decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.Now, as the U.K. is poised to begin easing lockdown, the Chancellor will add a further £300 million
.£52,025,485 million raised. The grand total was unveiled at the end of a five-hour fundraising telethon on Friday night (March 19), featuring one of the most star-studded line-ups in Comic Relief history.
Fox is roaming into natural history with a two-hour special narrated by 9-1-1 star Angela Bassett.
Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterEros Now, the streaming service operated by Eros STX Global, competes in a crowded and fast-evolving Indian OTT market. Ali Hussein, the company’s CEO will be in conversation with Variety’s Asia editor Patrick Frater, on the first day of Hong Kong FilMart.
Metronomy have confirmed that their third album ‘The English Riviera’ will be getting a brand new release to coincide with its 10th anniversary.The record proved to be a critical breakthrough for the band, with NME naming it as the second best album of 2011.‘The English Riviera’ was written about Torbay, the South Devon borough of towns covering Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, and explored the pleasures and frustrations of growing up by the seaside.The new 10th anniversary edition will also
EXCLUSIVE: Production outfit EQ Media Group has will produce unscripted series Hopwood’s Castle, based on actor Hopwood DePree’s journey from Hollywood to northern England to rescue his dilapidated 600-year-old ancestral home.
The Crown actress Claire Foy and WandaVision star Paul Bettany have signed on to headline A Very British Scandal, season 2 of the BBC/Amazon Studios limited series A Very English Scandal, which re-examines tabloid "scandals" of the past. Bettany and Foy will play the Duke and Duchess of Argyll, a high-society couple whose very public divorce was a tabloid sensation of 1960s Britain.
The BBC and Amazon have signed up The Crown’s Claire Foy and WandaVision star Paul Bettany to headline the long-awaited second season of A Very English Scandal.
EXCLUSIVE: FilmNation has sold out international rights to In the Lost Lands at the virtual European Film Market, booking a string of multimillion-dollar presales for the fantasy-adventure movie.
direct to your inboxThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer got off to a memorable start thanks to one imaginative creation.Fans took to Twitter in their droves when they saw Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley's cake.Daisy, who shot to fame as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, won hearts and admiration with her 'Toilet Seat Up Cake.'Daisy, comedians Rob Beckett and Tom Allen and singer Alexandra Burke made millionaire
Tale of Immortal will be receiving an English localisation.In an update on Saturday (March 6) GuiGu posted an update on Steam in response to reaching 1.8million sales with their first month of Steam Early Access.In the post, GuiGu wrote: “We’ve got tons of fantastic feedback and suggestions from you all, we deeply value all your thoughts, and we are super happy to see how engaged our community is during the game’s development.”Current the game is only available in Chinese language, and features
coronavirus pandemic.Among the measures announced by Sunak today is the extension of the UK’s furlough scheme into September and further financial support for self-employed people during the pandemic.
Kristen Stewart is the spitting image of the late Princess Diana. The actress was photographed on the set of the upcoming film, Spencer in Dülmen, Germany on February 25 and looked just like the people’s princess.