The Office, Ranked

Tom Grater International Film ReporterRussell Crowe thriller Unhinged became the most high-profile UK cinema release in the pandemic era this week, taking a provisional $230K (£174,901) from 250 sites, an average of around $920, with venues still to report.That number may look fairly minor on first glance but in the current context it offers reason for optimism. Two weeks ago, the entire UK box office totalled $253K with just 15% of cinemas operational (roughly 120).

Jake Kanter International TV EditorViacomCBS Networks UK has named Sarah Rose, Channel 4’s chief consumer and strategy officer, as its new chief operating officer.Rose’s appointment comes after Deadline revealed earlier this month that Paul Dunthorne, the long-time Channel 5 executive, was stepping down as ViacomCBS’s COO and EVP UK of Northern and Eastern Europe.She will report into Maria Kyriacou, president of ViacomCBS Networks UK and Australia, and will have oversight of all UK business

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A hero off-duty cop from Alexandria who died after trying to break up a fight in Canada has been described as “one of a kind” by his heartbroken brother.Constable Allan Young was injured with a weapon after he bravely intervened in a disturbance in British Columbia, where he lived and worked.Allan, 55, who grew up in Alexandria and went to the Vale Academy, was on annual leave at the time.

Entry requirementsTravellers arriving in Italy directly from the UK are now usually exempt from the requirement to self-isolate - unless you travelled outside the UK in the 14 days prior to your arrival.MeasuresOn June 3, the Italian government relaxed some coronavirus measures restricting travel within Italy. Currently, the following measures are in place:museums and archeological sites have been given permission to open.

A 40-year-old Star Wars film has topped the box office chart in the UK, as cinemas continue to resort to old favourites to woo back customers.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Paul Dunthorne, a Channel 5 veteran who joined as part of billionaire Richard Desmond’s takeover a decade ago, is leaving the UK network’s parent company ViacomCBS.Dunthorne ran Desmond’s Portland TV and took Channel 5 under his wing after the business mogul acquired the broadcaster in 2010.

If you were to name a list of the most influential and beloved sitcoms of the 21st century, it wouldn’t take long before you reach “The Office,” both the British and American varieties. The series, originally created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant in 2001, was a huge hit in the UK when it was released and would spawn an even more successful reboot in the US in 2005 (lasting for 9 seasons).

The Office.The American adaptation of the British show first aired 2005 and ran for nine seasons, culminating in 2013.The network, which was the sitcom’s US home, is set to fully launch its own streaming service Peacock on July 15. Recently its other shows Parks & Recreation and 30 Rock have either aired one-off revivals or have announced them.NBC’s director of original content has officially put paid to fans hopes that The Office could be the next show to be brought back.

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has changed its travel advice for cruise ships as the coronavirus pandemic continues.The government body is urging UK holidaygoers to not travel on a cruise ship and if you have one booked, to speak to your travel operator.The FCO published a statement on Thursday saying they “advise against cruise ship travel at this time.”It continued: “This is due to the ongoing pandemic and is based on medical advice from Public Health England.”The government will

Spain is among the countries on the government's list of quarantine-free places British holidaymakers can visit.And with major airlines now operating their flight programmes again as lockdown was eased, anyone looking for a getaway has been given a bit more hope.As well as that, from 4 July, Spain became exempt from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office' advice against all nonessential international travel which has been based on the current assessment of coronavirus risk.So as well as not having

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Hamilton is the 29th sexiest place in Scotland, according to a new sex map.The town’s 54,080 residents have spent more per head on their sexual pleasure since lockdown than anywhere else in the region.Sexual happiness brand Lovehoney  analysed spending habits throughout Scotland and the UK to discover how lockdown had impacted on passion.Scotland’s sex capital was Paisley, Dumfries was second, Glasgow third, Motherwell