IN today’s TV climate where shows seem to be getting the chop left, right and centre, it’s unusual to find a series that has survived the death of a lead actor and turned around a major ratings slump.
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Two arrests, a near fatal machete attack and another set of No1 hits. ‘Last Sugababe through the door’ Amelle Berrabah tells GAVIN ALLEN that the bad-girl group is a far easier place to be these days ...
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THE Fratellis are about to head off stage. There’s one song left. They’ve played an entertaining, smiley set of their customary knockabout rock, effectively blending new tunes with tracks from their fun debut Costello Music.
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Valleys writer Frank Vickery is about to revive the first of two of his ‘deeper’ plays. He tells Gavin Allen why he feels it really is possible to be true to his roots and still expand
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LINDA Nolan has suffered the ups and downs that any enduring career in showbiz is prey to. But reprising her favourite role in Willy Russell’s family tragedy Blood Brothers has tested her almost beyond the limit...
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For more than four decades Walter Keeler has been producing elegant and functional pots. As he prepares for the opening of a major exhibition of his work, the Welsh Artist of the Year speaks to Julie Richards
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MATTHEW Bourne's rise to near cult status was not instant. That is fortunate for ballet audiences – and Mr Bourne – as he has a back catalogue of choreography that was not seen that widely when first performed.
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