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‘I’m ugly crying,’ one viewer said

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63 minutes ago Love Actually initially had a supernatural twist and fans are only just realising

Love Actually is a firm festive favourite, but not many fans will know that the film was originally supposed to have a supernatural twist involving one of its characters

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72 minutes ago First look at Death in Paradise Christmas special leaves fans highly disappointed

The Death in Paradise Christmas special will air on BBC One on Sunday 22 at 8:30pm - as a sneak peak leaves viewers all saying the same thing.

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78 minutes ago People are only just realising hidden reason Domino's logo has three dots

Fast food fans are only just learning the little-known reason Domino's Pizza has three dots on its logo – a single dot on the red side of the domino and two dots on the blue side

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78 minutes ago Where are the stars of Love Actually now? From family tragedy to X Factor stint

Love Actually has become synonymous with Christmas and as fans will no doubt be re-watching this year, we look back at where the rom-com's actors are now - over 20 years later.

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82 minutes ago Dunelm's 'sturdy' £12 storage solution is 'brilliant' for packing away Christmas items

Keep your baubles and ornaments all organised for next year with Dunelm's nifty storage boxes shoppers are snapping up.

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90 minutes ago BBC star confirms 'surprise' return to TV as fans say 'it's been too long'

The BBC icon is set to join Rip Off Britain replacing popular television presenter Angela Rippon, who has led the series for 15 years

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1 hour ago Millions of Brits are 'hooked' on common reflux drug which could have serious consequences, pharmacist warns

A top Cheshire pharmacist has put out a warning

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1 hour ago BBC EastEnders Christmas Day: Explosive twist, love triangle and sad Phil scenes

EastEnders fans can expect 'a classic Christmas episode' this Christmas Day, as one discovery rocks Walford, while there's concern for one Albert Square legend

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2 hours ago Death is at the heart of Christmas. That’s why we love to tell festive ghost stories | Kate Maltby

It’s a creepy time of year from The Archers to Nosferatu to Mark Gatiss’ Woman of StoneThis Christmas, find some pity for Lynda Snell MBE. Fans of the BBC radio soap The Archers know Lynda as the stalwart organiser of every Christmas panto in the fictional village of Ambridge. This year, she found herself tasked with something more arduous: voice-coaching the hard-living Mick, who had volunteered to play Father Christmas at the local pub, only for the landlords to discover that Mick had a performance voice so rasping and gravelly it was guaranteed to terrify the children.Readers who, like me, are incurable listeners of The Archers will know the solution: Lynda sparkily announced that this year, Ambridge would host a “creepy Christmas” event, allowing Mick to snarl to his heart’s content as Krampus, not Santa, and a range of other Christmas bogeymen. Hilarity, by Ambridge standards, ensued when Lynda found herself scrambling to hide Mick and his demonic horns from the vicar. Continue...

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