ITV, the UK commercial broadcaster behind global hits like Downton Abbey and Midsomer Murders, has revealed that it is casting actors from diverse backgrounds in more than a quarter of lead roles in its drama series.
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Slowthai has revealed that he’s almost finished writing his third album.The Northampton rapper – real name Tyron Frampton – released his acclaimed second record ‘TYRON’ back in February, debuting at Number One in the official UK albums chart.Speaking to NME for last week’s Big Read cover feature, Frampton said of achieving the feat: “It just felt like it was meant to happen – and it was validation that I got there by working hard and not changing anything about myself.”He went on to explain that
.ITV, the UK commercial broadcaster behind global hits like Downton Abbey and Midsomer Murders, has revealed that it is casting actors from diverse backgrounds in more than a quarter of lead roles in its drama series.
Richard Madeley has raised eyebrows on Wednesday's episode of Good Morning Britain after claiming that Marcus Rashford should have scored the penalty he missed at the Euros final. The television presenter was speaking to nine year old Dexter, who had left his co-host Susanna Reid in tears the day before with the letter he wrote to the footballer, when he made the remark.
Stephen A. Smith is in a HUGE quagmire this week after saying MLB baseball star Shohei Ohtani — who is Japanese — is “harming” the marketing of professional baseball in America because he “doesn’t speak English.”
Danielle Lloyd has raised her concerns for friend Katie Price and her ‘addiction’ to cosmetic surgery, according to the Mirror.The model recommended that Katie should seek therapy if she 'starts' to feel like she is becoming addicted to surgery following her latest procedure which has left her swollen and bruised.The mum-of-four, who has recently urged Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy to end their feud, is no stranger to a bit of cosmetic alterations when she revealed she had a range of
BBC project Uprising. The three-part documentary series focuses on the tragedy that killed 13 young Black people 40 years ago.
Tom Hiddleston is loving his new Loki co-star!
vaccination rates in Scotland dropped to their lowest level in three months. The Scottish and UK Governments both follow guidance on jabs from the Joint Committee on Vaccines and Immunisations (JCVI).
K.J. Yossman British government ministers plan to tell social media platforms to unmask those hurling racists abuse at England soccer players online.According to The Times of London, the government wants to “make examples” of the racists and believes tech giants such as Twitter and Instagram need to provide perpetrators’ details to police in a more “timely fashion.”“We want real-life consequences for the people who are tweeting this abuse,” a government source reportedly told the newspaper.
Andi Peters told his Good Morning Britain colleague Richard Madeley he was guilty of wishful thinking for suggesting quality in the UK was a possibility. As the ITV breakfast show's stars discussed the vile racist abuse some members of the England football team had been targeted with on social media, Andi explained how it had affected him.
As the Los Angeles Angels’ pitcher-slugger Shohei Ohtani moves toward a Major League Baseball feat that has not been accomplished since Babe Ruth, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith went on First Take Monday morning to say Ohtani’s discomfort with speaking English in interviews hurts the marketability of the sport.
pic.twitter.com/FM0vnDDXBBSmith’s comments earlier on Monday went over about as well as you would expect.Stephen A Smith saying that Shohei Ohtani, responsible for the 10 highest viewed regular season games this year and what will likely be the most watched HRD ever, shouldn’t be considered a face of baseball because he needs an interpreter. Kindly piss offpic.twitter.com/NlCXPGxKFjThis xenophobic stance by Stephen A.
A live-action studio “Barbie” movie has been in the works for years, as actresses such as Amy Schumer and Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway had been attached at different points. That was until Oscar-nominee Margot Robbie (“The Wolf of Wall Street,” “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood“) was tapped to star.