3 h. ago John Cleese shares 'very sad' admission admission after making huge BBC decision

John Cleese, who is best known for his work on Monty Python's Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, has a blunt outlook on British comedy

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7 h. ago Coronation Street reveals devastating Eileen Grimshaw update and fans are heartbroken

Coronation Street's Eileen Grimshaw left the cobbles for good this year but now the soap has shared a sad update about the former resident

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25 h. ago The 30 Harry Potter moments ranked most iconic by fans as filming begins for HBO series

HBO's new Harry Potter series is in the works and fans have ranked the 30 most iconic from the film franchise.

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25 h. ago Dear gen Z, take a lesson from this zillennial: to be cringe is to be free | Eleanor Burnard

As the internet’s apex predator, zoomers are terrified of being seen as anything but a specific type of curated cool. It’s time they learned to live, laugh, loveMillennials are a generation infamous for their love of avocado toast, craft beer, Harry Potter, inventing the idea of a Disney adult and girlboss feminism. For that they’ve been subject to the brunt of our zeitgeist’s wrath in the years since.Resentful boomers began the anti-millennial crusade. That’s to be expected; older people griping about the kids is nothing new, but rather a rite of passage that signifies a healthy ecosystem within the age groups. Hell, even gen X occasionally joins in on the action. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago The Thursday Murder Club star joins cast of new Harry Potter audio book series

The audiobook features a full cast

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27 h. ago Harry Potter series casts original star in iconic role for first time

Warwick Davis is set to reprise his role as Charms Professor Filius Flitwick in the upcoming Harry Potter series, which is currently in production at Warner Bros Studios

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29 h. ago Warwick Davis to reprise Professor Flitwick role in Harry Potter TV series

He is the first member of the original films’ cast to join the show.

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29 h. ago I’ve ridden the world’s railways – here’s why Scotland’s are the best (and now even cheaper)

As ScotRail ends peak fares, Robin McKelvie shares his favourite trips, from Highland mountains and ice blue lochs to the ‘Harry Potter viaduct’

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29 h. ago Harry Potter TV series confirms iconic actor from original movies will reprise their role in huge casting update

The announcement was made to mark Back to Hogwarts, the annual September 1 celebration where fans around the globe honour the beloved return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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30 h. ago Original Harry Potter film star to reprise role in TV series

He’s the first movie cast member to sign up for new HBO show

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30 h. ago Harry Potter original star joins TV reboot as more added to cast

HBO has confirmed yet another casting in the HBO Original Harry Potter television series - as they announced the return of one beloved Hogwarts actor

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31 h. ago Harry Potter fans vote for most iconic moment as top 30 revealed

Harry Potter fans have voted for what they consider to be the most iconic moments of the series.

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31 h. ago Harry Potter fans vote for most iconic moments as filming begins for new series

A poll of 1,500 Harry Potter fans have revealed the 30 most iconic moments from the franchise - and some might surprise you.

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37 h. ago Harry Potter legend Miriam Margolyes wishes she had accent of Scots dad from Gorbals

Dr Joseph Margolyes was loved by his daughter but unlike the actress, he was far from outspoken and leant on his wife Ruth to do the talking for him.

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39 h. ago 'Bombarded with wizards': Residents are worried the magic of their street will be lost after road was 'secretly' transformed into set for new Harry Potter series

Springfield Gardens in the suburb of Upminster underwent a magical makeover in recent months to become young Harry's childhood home of Privet Drive. But not all locals are happy about it.

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49 h. ago Harry Potter director Christopher Columbus says a reunion with the cast would be 'impossible' due to author JK Rowling's trans row

Harry Potter director Christopher Columbus has spoken out about plans of a reunion - saying it would be 'impossible'.

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52 h. ago Sigue Sigue Sputnik star Ray Mayhew dies as his bandmate shares heartbreaking tribute to the drummer

The 1980s music idol was a drummer for the new wave band formed in 1982 by former Generation X bassist Tony James, with the sad news of his death shared by bandmate Martin Degville.

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54 h. ago Harry Potter director rules out Cursed Child film with original cast for one reason

Harry Potter director Chris Columbus has revealed that a film adaptation of the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will "never" happen - and he's blamed JK Rowling for it

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56 h. ago Harry Potter director says reunion ‘will never happen’ due to JK Rowling’s trans views

’Everyone in the cast has a different opinion, which makes it impossible,’ filmmaker said

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56 h. ago Rob Rinder shares sad result of Rylan Clark experience and 'living with shadow'

Rob Rinder, who joined the BBC Radio 2 favourite in the BAFTA-winning Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour, detailed how he has a particular concern about his showbiz success

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