Susanna Reid has joined a long list of celebrities who have shared their experiences of getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.The Good Morning Britain star attended St Thomas' Hospital in London on Friday and posted a snap of herself being vaccinated on Instagram.MORE: GMB's Susanna Reid's gorgeous house with sons is so homely – see insideHowever, while she thanked her nurse Kamilah, she couldn't resist poking fun at her appearance in the photo, mainly her unruly hair.WATCH: Edwina
U.K. Extends COVID Insurance Scheme For Film and TV Industry, Renews Furlough
03.03.2021 - 18:32 / variety.com
Naman Ramachandran U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has extended the successful COVID insurance scheme from April through to the end of December as part of his annual budget, which was announced Wednesday.Known as the Film and TV Production Restart Scheme, the groundbreaking £500 million ($698 million) fund assures productions that they’ll receive financial support in case of COVID-related losses.
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18.03.2021 / 21:17
A Production App Originally Focused on Sustainability, Castifi Now Provides COVID-Safe Solutions to Casting
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorFormer production accountant Rumala Sheikhani was working on the TV show “State of Affairs,” paying the background cast, when one day the stacks of paperwork seemed to mock the sustainability Hollywood strives for. “There had to be a better way of doing it,” she says.The key was finding a way to streamline the system of vouchers that background actors must fill out in order to get paid.
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15.03.2021 / 00:18
‘Bloodlands’ From ‘Bodyguard’ Creator Jed Mercurio Renewed For Season 2 At BBC
British crime drama series Bloodlands, which stars James Nesbitt and comes from Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio, has been renewed for a second season by the BBC.
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11.03.2021 / 23:18
Susan Sarandon says she’ll date ANYONE who’s had the COVID vaccination; Says ‘open to all age, colour, gender’
Susan Sarandon recently made a hilarious revelation! The actress recently admitted that she will date anyone who had the coronavirus vaccination. The 74-year-old actress is looking for someone who’s been vaccinated, she said on the latest episode of Dear Media’s Divorced Not Dead podcast with host Caroline Stanbury. “Someone who’s been vaccinated for COVID,” she said of who she’s looking for.
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07.03.2021 / 03:03
Jimmy Fallon Hilariously Turns ‘Savage’ Into A Cheesy Power Ballad
Jimmy Fallon is putting his own unique spin on some of TikTok’s most well-known songs.
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06.03.2021 / 22:35
Piers Morgan gets Covid jab and says it's less painful than working with Susanna Reid
Piers Morgan received his Covid 19 jab and joked that although he 'barely felt a thing' it it wasn't as painful as working with Susanna Reid.The Good Morning Britain star said the process was 'amazingly efficient' and that they 'treated me like the idiot I am' as he went for the important injection.Piers, 55, was given the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine and told fans on Twitter: '"JABBED!""Thanks to everyone at the Violet Melchett Centre in Chelsea for an incredibly quick, efficient service."In and
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05.03.2021 / 21:50
Aissa Maiga, Isabelle Simeoni Discuss Docu ‘Regard Noir’ About Discrimination in French, Brazilian Film & TV Industry
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentPopular actor-turned-filmmaker Aissa Maiga and co-director Isabelle Simeoni discussed with Variety about their searing documentary feature examining the lack of representation of Black actors in films and series across France, Brazil and the U.S.
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05.03.2021 / 21:05
Independent festivals could “sink” and face bankruptcy without government-backed Covid insurance this month
The government recently outlined plans for England to gradually exit lockdown by the end of June, with a selection of festivals confirming that they provisionally plan to go ahead in the wake of the announcement.However, organisers now say that they are reluctant to shell out huge sums for the events without insurance as they run the risk of financial ruin if the road-map out of lockdown is delayed and prevents them from taking place.Similar assurances of compensation have already been provided