That happened this year? The news stories that rocked, shocked and united Bury in 2020

EXCLUSIVE: R&B recording artist Ledisi (Selma, American Soul) is set to play legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the biopic, Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story.  Columbus Short (ABC’s Scandal, Stomp the Yard) will take on the role of Martin Luther King Jr., a close friend of Jackson’s. Janet Hubert (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) and Wendy Raquel Robinson (The Walking Dead, The Steve Harvey Show) also co-star.

EXCLUSIVE: Golden Globe nominee Dennis Quaid and Oscar-nominated actress Virginia Madsen have signed on for the Jon Erwin and Andrew Erwin-directed sports drama, American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story, along with Ser’Darius Blain, Adam Baldwin, Bruce McGill, Danny Vinson, Chance Kelly, and Hayden Zaller. The new additions join Zachary Levi in the role of Kurt Warner and Anna Paquin as Brenda Warner.

The rumors are true! The highly anticipated 10th season of American Horror Story will be subtitled Pilgrim, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.

EXCLUSIVE:  We have just learned that The Piano Best Oscar winner Anna Paquin has landed the lead in Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate’s American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story opposite Zachary Levi.

"The clinics are being run in Prestwich, Bury town centre and Radcliffe with Ramsbottom soon to start. These are not in GP surgeries but they are staffed by GPs, nurses, health care support workers, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicans, GP admin/reception staff, and volunteers." The vaccines do not arrive 'with much notice', added the medical group.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer has told the Manchester United players being handed a rare chance to impress against Watford to take their opportunity to show they should be involved more often.Solskjaer has made nine changes for the Old Trafford tie, with only Dean Henderson and Scott McTominay retained from the side that faced Manchester City in midweek.Only United, City and Tottenham, of Premier League sides, had a game in midweek and United are in action again

Gemma Chan graces the cover of February’s issue of Elle UK, and opens up about how the worldwide success of “Crazy Rich Asians” propelled her career to the next level.

EXCLUSIVE: Exile Content has teamed with Pulp Fiction producer Lawrence Bender to acquire the rights to Azam Ahmed’s New York Times article, “He Was One of Mexico’s Deadliest Assassins. Then He Turned on His Cartel”. Exile and Bender are currently developing the story into a film or series with Ahmed and Caitlin Roper as producers.

Beyoncé shared a four-minute-long video on her Instagram story in which she reflected on 2020. "Cheers to 2020," the video reads.

The New Year has been ringing in across the globe, in a very different fashion to life as we knew it. As First Minister Nicola Sturgeon spent Hogmanay reminding Scots to stay at home and avoid the usual celebrations with friends and loved ones in order to stop the spread of coronavirus, the show has gone on in other parts of the world.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has scheduled a news conference for Thursday morning after the state on Wednesday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic.

From Phillip Schofield coming out as gay to Love Island's Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury coming under fire after losing their Pomeranian puppy, new magazine have looked back at the biggest news stories from 2020 before the New Year. JANUARY The year started off with a bang on 8 January when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced on Instagram they were stepping back as senior members of the royal family.

2020 produced no shortage of celebrity feud and public spats. From Taylor Swift engaging in an all-out war with former manager and business mogul Scooter Braun, to "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" stars Denise Richards and Brandi Glanville going toe-to-toe over an affair that either happened or didn’t – here is a roundup of this year’s best vendettas.

Post-apocalyptic films used to have a sort of romance to them. The idea of a desolate wasteland was so otherworldly and foreign that it seemed like the perfect fodder for fun adventures.

Us Weekly is breaking down the most shocking relationships and hookups of the year.While Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green seemingly rang in 2020 as a couple, news broke in May that the twosome split ahead of their 10th wedding anniversary. That same month, the actress was spotted cuddling up to her Midnight in the Switchgrass costar Machine Gun Kelly (real name: Colson Baker).

A Christmas Story was released, but this charming tale remains a holiday essential and a familiar favorite. Adapted from Jean Shepherd's short stories, the 1983 vignette-style film journeys back to the Christmas when then-9-year-old Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley) wanted nothing more than a grand new Red Ryder BB gun to show up under the tree, despite some alarming protests from certain adults in his life.

If you thought Pixar’s resume couldn’t get any more impressive, “Soul“—the studio’s upcoming release about passion, music, and a soul-in-training—will prove you wrong. That’s no small task.

The major news networks are touting big ratings gains in 2020, after the coronavirus crisis and the presidential election drove viewers in record numbers to their lineups.