16 h. ago Coronation Street's Peter Adamson died penniless and on benefits after soap stint

Peter Adamson rose to fame over the years, but was particularly known for his role as Len Fairclough in Coronation Stree, and was on benefits at the time of his death

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4 d. ago Gogglebox's Scarlett Moffatt opens up on day that changed course of her life

Scarlett rose to fame from her stint on Gogglebox

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4 d. ago Fiona Shaw opens up about ‘terrible’ car accident that killed her brother as she rose to fame

‘Harry Potter’ star recalls tragedy that rocked her life at start of career

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5 d. ago Doctor Who and Mind Your Language star dies at the age of 80 as pals share their emotional tributes

The actress was best known for her roles in Doctor Who and rose to fame playing Chung Su-Lee in the 1970s comedy Mind Your Language.

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5 d. ago Kim Woodburn fans admit they had one wish for CBB star's career as she dies aged 83

TV star, Kim Woodburn rose to fame in the 2000s as a co-presenter on How Clean Is Your House star and went on to appear on several other shows - but her fans wish she had done something a little different

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5 d. ago Kim Woodburn's bitter fall out with Aggie Mackenzie after 'overstepping the mark'

Kim Woodburn and Aggie Mackenzie rose to fame when they starred on Channel 4 show How Clean Is Your House but the pair hadn't spoken for years after a fall out

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5 d. ago Kim Woodburn: Tributes flood in to 'reality TV icon' as she dies after 'short illness'

The TV star, who rose to fame presenting How Clean Is Your House?, has died, aged 83, it has been confirmed

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5 d. ago Celebrity Big Brother icon Kim Woodburn dies aged 83 as husband 'heartbroken'

The TV star, who rose to fame in Channel 4's hit series How Clean is Your House, passed away on Monday

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6 d. ago John Reid dead: Nightcrawlers DJ dies 'suddenly' aged 61 as music stars pay tribute to 'incredible' talent

The DJ, producer and prolific songwriter rose to fame as the frontman of Nightcrawlers

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8 d. ago BGT star who went viral in emotional moment quits job for gruelling challenge

Britain's Got Talent star Reuben Gray rose to fame on the contest in 2017 with an emotional original song written for his then-girlfriend

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9 d. ago Why Verstappen the Villain and Verstappen the Vulnerable are great for F1

Dutch four-time world champion rose to fame as something of a scoundrel and has showed signs of reverting to typeMax Verstappen rose to fame as something of a villain. As the Formula 1 circuit hops back across the Atlantic for the weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix, he appears on the verge of reclaiming the role.Like Tim Robbins’ strong-armed but hot-headed Nuke LaLoosh character in the baseball film Bull Durham, the brash Dutch phenomenon announced his presence with authority – undeniable skills and unfortunate lapses in judgment or focus. He became well acquainted with the walls of many a race circuit and earned a gentle “warning” from F1 management. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Major Hollywood legend spotted in Ayrshire cafe as delighted staff share snaps

The iconic 80s actor appeared to be travelling with his family as he was pictured at an Ayrshire coffee shop.

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1 week ago 80s pop icon who penned smash hit Christmas song is unrecognisable as he boards budget Ryanair flight

The famed musician organised the iconic two-venue Live Aid concerts alongside Bob Geldof some 40 years ago, bringing a host of the decade's biggest stars together to raise money,

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1 week ago Tracy Beaker actress pays tribute to character that made her famous in unique way

Actress Dani Harmer rose to fame in the early 2000s in the starring role of 'The Story of Tracy Beaker' and now, two decades later, she has a permanent reminder of what made her a star

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1 week ago Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen to make debut as children’s author

Owen, who is known as the Yorkshire Shepherdess, rose to fame for starring in the Channel 5 documentary series, Our Yorkshire Farm.

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1 week ago Sly Stone death: Funk and soul legend of ‘Dance to the Music’ fame dies aged 82

Sly and the Family Stone rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s

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1 week ago Iconic 80s hitmaker, 75, makes candid confession about his health as he takes to the stage at London's O2 Arena

The iconic 80s hitmaker, 75, is an Academy Award, Grammy and Golden Globe winning singer-songwriter and a judge on American Idol.

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1 week ago Katie Price: "I'd support Princess with OnlyFans but she's nothing like me"

Former glamour model Katie Price, who rose to fame as Jordan, has announced the return of her alter-ego and says she will support her teen daughter if she wishes to follow in her footsteps

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2 w. ago Whiteburn wins Home Builder of the Year (SME) at the Homes for Scotland Awards 2025 – two years in a row

Whiteburn is proud to announce that it has been named Home Builder of the Year (SME) at the Homes for Scotland Awards 2025 — an incredible second consecutive year win, and three times in four years that the company has received this prestigious honour.

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2 w. ago Tom Cruise's 80s bombshell ex and iconic 90s villain is unrecognizable at 65... who is she?

She shot to stardom in one of Tom Cruise 's early beloved hits, striking up a real life romance with him behind the scenes of the picture.

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