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Controversial comedian Jim Davidson blasted after getting into spat with barmaid

Controversial comedian Jim Davidson was yesterday (mon) branded a "diva" and "bit of a d**head" after he got into a spat with bar staff before a show. The 64-year-old winner of Celebrity Big Brother 2014 was accused of sexism after ranting at a female member of bar staff who didn't let him bring his beer glass on-stage. He came under fire after branding the seaside town of Cromer, Norfolk, as "hell" and bragging of being paid £15k for the show...

Aha! Alan Partridge filming a new series set to return to BBC One!

Alan Partridge is set to return to BBC One, a quarter of a century after the Steve Coogan character’s BBC debut. Filming has begun today on the new half hour show. The BBC have released details of the new show - “a heady mix of consumer affairs, current affairs, viewer interaction, highbrow interview and lightweight froth, ”which will see Partridge “finally recognised as one of the heavyweight broadcasters of his era.” The weekday evening show This Time,  will be Alan’s...

WATCH – Rolo Tomassi at their melodic best in ‘Aftermath’

TLE have had ears on Rolo Tomassi's upcoming album, the cheerily-titled Time Will Die and Love Will Bury It, and to say we're impressed with what's coming our way is an understatement. For listeners who might have felt a little put off by the band's penchant for bewildering time signatures and throat-shredding vocals, allow latest single 'Aftermath' to entice you back into the fray. The band have just released the video for the track, which is the second single to be...

Theatre Review: Gundog, Royal Court

Old certainties die and new ones rise as sure as the sun. Stories with their truths embellished are told to maintain a sense of control, even as the sheep farming family in Simon Longman’s sparse piece realises that their fate might be out of their hands. As two sisters, Becky and Anna, eek out a living hustling ewes on hills that seem far away at the top of all England, a stranger, Guy, as gentle as the sisters are rough...

PLAYLIST: Best of JANUARY 2018

January is typically a bit of a dead zone for releases - not so in 2018. Who could have seen this lot coming? First off, The Breeders are back and sounding just wonderful with that inimitable Kim Deal drawl. Jay Som, who released probably our favourite album of 2017 in Everybody Works, has been back to the bedroom to work on some new tunes, which we'll be keeping an eagle-eye out for. And Justin Timberlake released an absolute banger -...

Book Review: The Seven Deadly Sins of Innovation & The Seven Heavenly Habits of Innovation by Mat Shore

At the height of the Gold Rush in the mid-1800s, more than 300,000 prospectors flocked to California to seek their fortune. The overwhelming majority returned home broken and penniless. The innovative few, on the other hand, lined their pockets and became some of the wealthiest people on the planet. They recognised consumer needs and set out to meet that demand. Samuel Brannan was one such individual. Instead of seeking gold himself, he opened a string of stores and filled them...

Photographer spends two weeks befriending ‘Dalmatian Pelicans’ to get incredible close-up pictures of pre-historic looking birds

A British photographer spent two weeks befriending huge ‘Dalmatian Pelicans’ to get these incredible close-up pictures of the pre-historic looking birds. Sean Weekly, 28, snapped the “charismatic” troupe of the largest members of the pelican family in a pristine lake surrounded by the stunning snow-capped mountains. Mr Weekly, from Sittingbourne, Kent, braved freezing temperatures on a boat every morning to take these beautiful shots of the birds soaring above Lake Kerkini in Northern Greece. He would take close-up shots of...

Disney reveals first look at controversial new Han Solo: A Star Wars Story – and we can’t wait:

“I’m going to be a pilot. - The best in the Galaxy." This is the long-anticipated first full trailer for “Solo: A Star Wars Story." Disney unveiled their first peak at the new Han Solo backstory during last night’s Super Bowl. And despite highly publicised setbacks it looks awesome. https://twitter.com/Disney/status/960303323478867968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F2018%2F02%2F04%2Fdisney-surprises-fans-with-first-solo-star-wars-story-teaser.html As you’d expect colourful new characters and robots join a young Han Solo. And there is an amazing cast - with Donald Glover playing a young Lando Calrissian, as well...

Business owner “convinced” he caught Banksy on camera the day the elusive artist completed his latest work

The legendary artist known as Banksy is believed to have been caught on video just hours after his latest graffiti creation appeared on the side of a bridge. Footage has emerged of what looks to be the elusive artist acting shifty while sporting a baseball cap and sunglasses to shield his identity. Banksy took responsibility for a piece of art slapped to the side of the disused Scott Street Bridge in Hull, East Yorks., on Friday (Jan 26). But it...

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