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The Script pay tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan during Glastonbury set

The Script pay tribute to late guitarist Mark Sheehan during Glastonbury set

Sun, 29 Jun, 2025

Guitarist Sheehan died aged 46 after a brief illness in April 2023 and had formed the band alongside O’Donoghue and drummer Glen Power.
In Pictures: Glastonbury fans beat the heat as Kneecap and Pulp perform

In Pictures: Glastonbury fans beat the heat as Kneecap and Pulp perform

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Canadian rocker Neil Young’s headline set on the Pyramid Stage will be shown live on the BBC on Saturday night, after a U-turn
Brat’s back: Charli XCX to make Glastonbury return after prize-winning year

Brat’s back: Charli XCX to make Glastonbury return after prize-winning year

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

The 32-year-old played her Partygirl set at Glastonbury Festival in 2024, but this time the singer is taking to a much bigger stage.
BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

BBC: Kneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be live streamed but could go on-demand

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

A number of politicians have called for the Irish rap trio to be removed from the Glastonbury Festival line-up.
Lewis Capaldi releases new music after two year break

Lewis Capaldi releases new music after two year break

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

His new song is called Survive.
Liam Payne features as guest judge in new music competition trailer

Liam Payne features as guest judge in new music competition trailer

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

The late singer appeared in the Netflix series trailer for Building the Band, where he took on the role of guest judge.
Former Sky News host Dermot Murnaghan diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer

Former Sky News host Dermot Murnaghan diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

He said he has a ‘simply outstanding medical team looking after me’.
Kelsey Parker announces her baby has died

Kelsey Parker announces her baby has died

Sun, 22 Jun, 2025

Parker revealed her son Phoenix Parker-Lindsay has died in an Instagram post on Sunday.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson: Innovative filming makes 28 Years Later ‘like no other’

Aaron Taylor-Johnson: Innovative filming makes 28 Years Later ‘like no other’

Thu, 19 Jun, 2025

The actor praised director Danny Boyle for cutting ‘through a barrier that you don’t usually have’.
AI and photo filters lead to people becoming boring-looking – Pamela Anderson

AI and photo filters lead to people becoming boring-looking – Pamela Anderson

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

Anderson appears on the cover of the July/August issue of Harper’s Bazaar.
Danny Dyer reveals how dressing dilemma made him give up drugs

Danny Dyer reveals how dressing dilemma made him give up drugs

Tue, 17 Jun, 2025

The actor said his struggle to put on his trousers after a party made him realise the self-destructive nature of his behaviour.
‘I’m so excited to be back’: Michelle Ryan to return to EastEnders as Zoe Slater

‘I’m so excited to be back’: Michelle Ryan to return to EastEnders as Zoe Slater

Tue, 17 Jun, 2025

The 41-year-old will return to the role for the first time in 20 years.
Kylie Minogue postpones run of tour shows after ‘succumbing to viral infection’

Kylie Minogue postpones run of tour shows after ‘succumbing to viral infection’

Fri, 13 Jun, 2025

The Padam Padam singer has just finished the UK leg of her tour but has had to postpone dates in Germany, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia.
Lisa Kudrow says her Friends character Phoebe ‘was so far from who I am’

Lisa Kudrow says her Friends character Phoebe ‘was so far from who I am’

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

Kudrow starred in the hit sitcom alongside Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Matt Le Blanc and the late Matthew Perry.
Will Ferrell ‘excited’ to bring Eurovision musical to Broadway

Will Ferrell ‘excited’ to bring Eurovision musical to Broadway

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

The American actor is basing the project on his Netflix movie, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga.
Jenna Ortega says she was an unhappy person after sudden Wednesday stardom

Jenna Ortega says she was an unhappy person after sudden Wednesday stardom

Thu, 29 May, 2025

Wednesday is the most popular show on Netflix, the streaming giant has said.
‘My accent is very soft’: Pierce Brosnan responds to criticism of his Irish accent

‘My accent is very soft’: Pierce Brosnan responds to criticism of his Irish accent

Tue, 27 May, 2025

The Drogheda-born star plays mobster Conrad Harrigan in the Paramount+ series.
Ian McKellen delights fans with surprise appearance at Scissor Sisters gig

Ian McKellen delights fans with surprise appearance at Scissor Sisters gig

Sat, 24 May, 2025

The 85-year-old actor took to the stage to recite spoken-word vocals for the band’s hit song Invisible Light.
Netflix series At Home With The Furys to return for second season

Netflix series At Home With The Furys to return for second season

Sat, 24 May, 2025

The documentary series follows the life of former heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and his family.
Television awards host Joel Dommett hoping Adolescence ‘wins big’ as longlist revealed

Television awards host Joel Dommett hoping Adolescence ‘wins big’ as longlist revealed

Tue, 20 May, 2025

Stars of the show Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty are longlisted in the drama performance category.

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