2 h. ago Sir Billy Connolly, 82, pictured in rare public appearance as he picks up lifetime achievement award

SIR Billy Connolly has made a rare public appearance to receive a lifetime achievement award from a film festival in his adopted home of Florida. The Big Yin had an audience at the Key West Film Festival in fits of laughter as he made a hilarious speech after being honoured with the Golden Key Award...

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7 h. ago Sir Billy Connolly receives lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Florida

The Big Yin had an audience at the Key West Film Festival in fits of laughter as he made a hilarious speech after being honoured and joked about the terrible trousers his wife made him wear for the event.

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7 h. ago Sir Billy Connolly receives lifetime achievement award at Florida film festival

The Big Yin had an audience at the Key West Film Festival in fits of laughter as he made a hilarious speech after being honoured and joked about the terrible trousers his wife made him wear for the event.

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16 h. ago Emotional scenes as Sir Billy Connolly makes rare appearance to accept award

Sir Billy Connolly's attendance at an event near his home in Florida proved to be an emotional moment.

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6 d. ago Salman Rushdie honoured with Dayton peace prize lifetime achievement award

Prestigious prize celebrates both literary merit and writers' commitment to promoting peace through their work

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6 d. ago Salman Rushdie is being honored with a Dayton peace prize lifetime achievement award

Salman Rushdie is among those being honored at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize event in Ohio

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1 week ago Helen Mirren to receive Golden Globe lifetime achievement award

The multiple Bafta, Emmy, Globe and Oscar-winning actor will receive the film prize in recognition of her ‘transcendent performances and commitment to her craft’Helen Mirren, the British actor who is already the winner of awards including an Oscar, four Baftas, three Golden Globes, five Emmys and a Tony is to add another to the shelf: the Cecil B DeMille Golden Globe for lifetime achievement.Mirren, 80, who was given a damehood in 2003 and made a Bafta fellow in 2014, will pick up the award in a ceremony on 8 January, three days before the main Golden Globes take place, as part of an event billed by the Globes as the “Golden Eve”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Adam Sandler to receive Movies for Grownups career achievement award

Veteran actor has been credited for setting a ‘new standard for comedic storytelling’

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1 week ago Adam Sandler will receive AARP's Movies for Grownups career achievement award, his second AARP prize

Adam Sandler will be the next recipient of AARP’s Movies for Grownups career achievement award

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2 w. ago Martin Compston 'delighted' to pay tribute to Sir Billy Connolly as Hoolie in the Hydro co

Martin Compston and Julie Fowlis will host this year’s Hoolie in the Hydro, paying tribute to Sir Billy Connolly.

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2 w. ago Martin Compston to host musical ‘Hoolie’ in tribute to Sir Billy Connolly

The Line Of Duty star will lead the event at the Hydro in Glasgow in December alongside musician Julie Fowlis.

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2 w. ago Royal girls day out! Zara Tindall and Mia, 11, enjoy a mother

The British royal, 44, and her eldest child made a rare public appearance together (pictured) on Saturday for the first event of the racing season at the Gloucestershire track.

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3 w. ago Emotional moment Sally Becker reunites with woman she saved from war at Pride of Britain awards

This is the moment Sally Becker reunited with a woman she saved from war as she received the Pride of Britain Lifetime Achievement award on Thursday (23 October).

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3 w. ago Meet the mother who has saved dozens of children ravaged by war

A mother who has saved dozens of children ravaged by war in Bosnia and Gaza has been awarded a Pride of Britain Lifetime Achievement award for her three decades of work.

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3 w. ago Kelly Osbourne breaks down in tears as she pays emotional tribute to late father Ozzy as she accepts Lifetime Achievement Award on his behalf

The TV personality, 40, took to the stage to accept a Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of her late father, who passed away in July aged 76.

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3 w. ago Sally Becker's emotional reunion with girl whose life she saved as she wins Pride of Britain

Humanitarian Sally Becker, who tonight has won the Pride of Britain's Lifetime Achievement award, opens up about her three decades of work in war zones - and her sadness that her work is still needed

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4 w. ago Kelly Osbourne cuts a heartbreaking figure as she clutches Ozzy's lifetime achievement award and says it 'would have meant the world to him'

Kelly Osbourne cut a heartbreaking figure on Friday as she accepted an award for her late father Ozzy Osbourne in his native Birmingham.

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