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Channel 4 has entertained and informed viewers up and down the land with its special season of landmark programmes and specials marking 50 years of Pride in the UK. It has explored all aspects of the movement, including the incredible achievements and challenges of advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility over the last half century, while also giving voice to the diversity of identity and sexuality in the 2020s.

Mike McCahill Guest Contributor Having established herself at the BBC with the police procedural “Happy Valley” and the crossdressing costume drama “Gentleman Jack,” screenwriter-turned-showrunner Sally Wainwright has followed countless creatives and taken the Disney shilling to initiate her latest project. You can hardly blame her, given the reduced offer the cash-strapped British broadcaster is now extending even to its more illustrious dramaturges: rarely more than three episodes per series and four characters per scene.

EXCLUSIVE: Meera Syal, Alison Hammond and the BBC’s Black Ops creator Gbemisola Ikumelo scooped awards at this afternoon’s Women in Film & TV Awards 2023.

Piper Laurie, whose impressive work in the films Carrie and The Hustler made her a screen icon, died Saturday morning in Los Angeles. She was 91 and had been ill for some time.

Life for Louisa Lytton feels quite intense right now.The former EastEnders star is about to embark on a 12-week theatre tour and she is excited about getting back to work after an extended maternity leave. It will mean spells away from her daughter Aura, who turns two this week, and Louisa is grappling with a conflict of feelings that most working mums will recognise. “I’m a mixed bag of emotions,” she tells us.

while on stage in front of 2,000 people on April 3. In an Instagram posted two days later, on April 5, the wrote that she “knew it was happening” while she performed on The Broadway Cruise in New York. “It started slowly the night before,” she wrote. “If it had been our first loss, or even our second, I likely wouldn’t have been able to go on.

Channel 4 has sidelined news anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy for one week after he was caught on tape describing Tory MP Steve Baker as a “c****” following an interview. 

Naman Ramachandran After 22 weeks in cinemas across Ireland and the U.K., writer-director Colm Bairéad’s “An Cailín Ciúin” (“The Quiet Girl”) has crossed €1 million ($971,000) at the box office. The film is Ireland’s entry in the Oscars’ international feature category. Based on Irish author Claire Keegan’s story “Foster,” the coming-of-age film, set in rural Ireland in 1981, follows Cáit (Catherine Clinch) as she is sent from her overcrowded, dysfunctional household to live with distant relatives for the summer. It has been an unstoppable force on the festival and awards circuit, winning top prizes at the Berlin, Dublin and Taipei film festivals and sweeping the Irish Film and Television Awards. Produced by Cleona Ní Chrualaoi for Inscéal, the film is distributed by Break Out Pictures and Curzon.

Gogglebox. It sees Rylan Clark with his mum Linda and The Chase star Paul Sinha and husband Oliver Levy take to their sofas to provide commentary on the week's television. Louisa Compton, head of Channel 4 news, current affairs, specialist factual and sport said: "Channel 4 has been responsible for more outstanding LGBTQ+ content over its 40 years than any other public service broadcaster.

Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party will be a two-hour broadcast honouring Pride and is set to feature a wide range of famous faces. Related: Heartstopper's Joe Locke and Kit Connor share advice for young LGBTQ+ peopleHollywood actor and director Rupert Everett will be joining Lycett as a celebrity guest at the star-studded event.

Christine Baranski rocks a sharp suit for The Gilded Age special screening held at The Whitby Hotel in New York City on Tuesday (May 24).

Noah Thompson was crowned the winner of "American Idol" season 20 on Sunday night's three-hour live finale episode of the popular singing competition show. The 20-year-old construction worker, who hails from Louisa, Kentucky, was one of three finalists, and competed against HunterGirl and Leah Marlene, to earn the championship title. "Oh my God...

Michele Amabile Angermiller “American Idol” crowned a new winner last night (May 22). Twenty-year old Louisa, Kentucky native Noah Thompson sealed the deal with a sultry performance of Bruce Springsteen’s “I’m on Fire” and his original song, “One Day Tonight.” He beat out fellow country artist, HunterGirl.After Thompson’s rendition of “I’m on Fire” — from Springsteen’s “Born in the USA” album — judge Katy Perry foreshadowed his victory. “So many people have fallen in love during that song, used it as their first-dance song,” she said.

Derry Girls has made megastars of its cast, but fans were still shocked to see Hollywood royalty in the first episode of the new series.

People across the UK were in mourning in 2017 when it had emerged that Sir Bruce Forsyth had died at the age of 89.

Sam Waterston is a Hollywood icon. The 81-year-old actor has been in the business for nearly four decades now. He memorably starred as D.A. James McCoy in Law & Order, and will be reprising the role as the NBC series returns for a 21st season after being off the air for 12 years. Sam also starred in The Newsroom and Grace & Frankie on television, while his notable film credits include 1974’s The Great Gatsby, The Killing Fields, and The Man in the Moon.

Channel 4 has promoted factual commissioners Alisa Pomeroy and Shaminder Nahal to take over the running of its documentaries and specialist factual teams, replacing Danny Horan.

HBO released the trailer for "The Gilded Age" on Thursday, revealing "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes' glamorous new period-piece series.

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes is back with a brand new period piece: The Gilded Age! The debut trailer for the HBO drama just debuted online, along with some first look pics.

Hydro Covid vaccination centre closed for the final time today. The huge venue has the capacity to administer up to 10,000 jabs per day, but is no longer needed.

Apple - Android Lesley Sharp, NHS Lanarkshire deputy diagnostic service manager, said: “With restrictions in place at our hospitals, we were grateful for the capacity provided at the Louisa Jordan Hospital, as well as NHS Golden Jubilee.“This has allowed us to see as many patients face-to-face as possible, detecting and diagnosing illnesses at an early stage which helps save lives.“We were able to use the CT scanner pods at the NHS Louisa Jordan three days a week and the breast ultrasound clinic

Jason Leitch has received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine after months of leading Scotland through the pandemic. The National Clinical Director for the Scottish Government was seen at the NHS Louisa Jordan in Glasgow on Friday.

NHS Louisa Jordan has closed today with the vaccination centre being moved to the Hydro next week. The hospital has played a critical role in the fight against Covid-19 since July 2020 carrying vaccinating about 175,000 people.

Nicola Sturgeon was joined by Anas Sarwar from Labour, Douglas Ross from the Scottish Conservatives, Willie Rennie from the Lib Dems and Lorna Slater of the Scottish Greens to be quizzed on the BBC.

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Nicola Coughlan has seen fans’ tweets and questions about what’s happening with Derry Girls.

Gallery: 14 soap stars currently planning weddings: Ryan Thomas, Mark Jordan, Louisa Lytton and more (Hello!)Lisa also shared her 'best present' of the day, which was from her daughter Billie, 14, and consisted of a box of tokens such as a blow-dry, head massage or cup of tea.   The former Holby City actress adopted her daughter Billie with her first husband Chris Coghill back in 2008.

Local vaccine hubs revealedBoth Dumbarton and Alexandria will have Covid mass vaccinations centres NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed.Following the success of the initial vaccination programme for staff at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital and eight hospital sites, these centres will support the next phases of the vaccination programme - with the health board revealing the venues today.Dumbarton’s Concord Centre and Alexandria’s Community Centre will be the area’s two vaccine hubs, with 14

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Both Dumbarton and Alexandria will have Covid mass vaccinations centres NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed.Following the success of the initial vaccination programme for staff at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital and eight hospital sites, these centres will support the next phases of the vaccination programme - with the health board revealing the venues today.Dumbarton’s Concord Centre and Alexandria’s

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.An NHS hero and the woman behind two of Scotland’s biggest weapons in fight against Covid has become Dunbartonshire’s new Lord Lieutenant.Mrs Jill Young MBE who masterminded the Louisa Jordan Hospital and helped established the Covid-19 testing programme takes over as the first female and non-military holder of the Office of HM Lord Lieutenant for the area.She succeeds Rear Admiral Michael Gregory OBE.Mrs

Covid-19 vaccination drive will see more than 5,000 NHS staff get their virus jab today. Health and social care staff are booked to be vaccinated at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital to stop the spread of coronavirus.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens But health bosses said yesterday they are working hard to continue operations and treatments for cancer patients while continuing the battle against coronavirus.A spokesman for NHSGGC told the Express that while entire services have not been moved from the RAH to the Louisa Jordan, the hospital is starting to host a number of clinics for people living in Renfrewshire.

SNP Government has earmarked £6million of taxpayers’ money to laundry services and security guards for the NHS Louisa Jordan field hospital. The eye-watering sum includes a £2.4million contract for an England-based firm to provide clean bedding for the temporary facility, which has yet to treat a single Covid-19 patient.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorUK distributor Curzon has picked up well-received Italian drama Il Mio Corpo, which played as part of the ACID program at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Michele Pennetta’s docu-drama follows two young men living separate but equally tough hardscrabble lives on the margins of Sicilian society. The film is scheduled for release in the UK on 27 November In cinemas and on Curzon Home Cinema.

Glasgow's SEC to cope with the coronavirus crisis will welcome its first patients this month. Health chiefs constructed the NHS Louisa Jordan on the events site in April to cope with an expected wave of Covid patients.

Nicola Sturgeon has told how she is “delighted” the £43million emergency hospital set up in Glasgow to deal with coronavirus has not been used.