Do you remember? The night Dolly Parton went on the sesh in a Kerry pub

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentOnly six months after its 2021 edition, Series Mania will be back with a sprawling selection, including the world premieres of Michael Hirst’s “Billy The Kid” (pictured), the Israeli series “Fire Dance” and rap music-themed French show “Le monde de demain.”Underscoring the large presence of streamers within the roster, Series Mania will kick off with Netflix’s “Standing Up,” a new comedy series from “Call My Agent” creator and showrunner Fanny Herrero; while Disney Plus’ “Oussekine,” about a tragic case of police brutality in France, will close the festival.The lineup boasts 58 series spanning 21 countries. These were chosen from 331 series.

Jessica Kiang Perhaps you know the feeling, the strange tingle of vertigo you get when you’re having an entirely normal conversation with an acquaintance, and you suddenly realize that for seemingly no reason — and often about the most inconsequential things — they are lying to you. Jöns Jönsson’s “Axiom,” a standout in this year’s Berlinale Encounters section, is physically set in a comfortably well-educated, middle-class Austrian environment. But its psychological terrain is discomfort.

Series Mania has unveiled the nine shows from six countries competing for the prestigious International Competition along with revealing the lineup and guests of honor for this year’s edition, the first to take place in person for three years.

parenting, each couple will have their own unique way of tackling their kids. It could be that they give them curfews or make them earn their money through chores.

Gogglebox star Stephen Webb has been forced to isolate from his loving husband Daniel Lustig on Valentine's Day after he contracted Covid-19. The reality TV star couple were set to return for the 19th series of the Channel 4 show this weekend but was forced to pull out of Friday's show (18 February) following his positive lateral flow test.Stephen later shared a clip on Instagram on Monday to reassure fans that the pair were being as safe as possible after his partner set him up in a separate room in the house.

Tennis star Riley Opelka was left dumbfounded after he was penalised for wearing his cap during a trophy presentation.The 24-year-old won the third title of his career in Dallas this past Sunday, defeating fellow American Jenson Brooksby 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/3) in the final.However, he would later receive a code violation letter from the ATP for a very strange reason.Opelka posted the letter on Twitter which read: “Mr Opelka chose to keep his hat on during the prize presentation ceremony.”The world number 20, who usually dons a Fila hat during his matches, issued a sarcastic response of: “Too good @atptour”, along with a clapping emoji.When asked by a fan if ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzihad would ask him to delete his post, Opelka's savage response read: “He’s too busy not taking salary cuts while players are."Former player Andy Roddick, who wore hats throughout his career, lambasted the decision to penalise the big-serving star.“This is painfully stupid policy by the ATP,” Roddick, and many fans share the same view. "The ATP could have non stupid rules," one wrote.Another commented: "At what point will someone in 2022 go through the rule book and scratch out all the rules that are obviously stupid."It’s very simple, update the damn thing."Opelka broke into the top 20 for the first time in his career with the victory in Dallas, where he did not drop a set.His imperious serve ensured he didn’t even face a break point against Brooksby, whose wait for a first ATP title continues.“I thought I played very well under pressure, especially against a great player like Jenson.

great white shark in Sydney Australia yesterday (February 16) was a former RAF man whose wedding was tragically delayed by Covid.Simon Nellist, 35, had been due to tie the knot with long time girlfriend Jessie Ho this year before he was killed by the 15ft shark in the freak attack.A keen scuba diver, Simon had been training for an open ocean swim when he was attacked from below by the shark and mauled to death within minutes.A close friend of Simon's has told The Sun that he was in love with the ocean and incredibly respectful of wildlife. They said: "He was massively into wildlife and knew exactly what he was doing.

Boxing bombshell Ebanie Bridges breaks down in tears after being set on fire whilst filming the new series of SAS Australia.The Blonde Bomber is one of the celebrities set to appear in the Australian version of the reality show, which will begin airing Down Under next Monday.Bridges made her UK fighting debut in 2021 as she was beaten via unanimous decision by Shannon Courtenay for the WBA bantamweight title.The Aussie fighter has since fought in England twice more, most recently against Mailys Gangloff in September, where she extended her professional record to 7-1 with a points victory in Leeds.In a new trailer released for the upcoming series, Bridges can be seen being put through her paces during the gruelling SAS recruitment process.She is shown being set on fire for one challenge and also carrying one of her fellow contestants on her shoulders.Bridges also breaks down in tears whilst being interrogated by the instructors, who include Ant Middleton, when asked why she is so hard on herself.Explaining her decision to appear on the show, Bridges says: “When everyone tries to tell me what to do and who to be, I’m just like ‘don’t tell me what to do and who to be’ because this is me.Will Ebanie Bridges win a world title in 2022? Let us know in the comments section below.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

She may have moved into pop music, but Taylor Swift has secured herself a new record in the world of country. The star, 31, has seen her re-recording of her past hit "Love Story" -- now called "Love Story (Taylor's Version)" -- meet massive success.

The term ‘living legend’ is often thrown about but if anyone truly deserves the title it’s Dolly Parton.

Not content with delivering one of the best-loved Irish hits of all time, Chris de Burgh is now owning 2021 with his take on a Dolly Parton classic.

Moves have been made to halt plans to erect a statue of Dolly Parton on the grounds of Nashville’s State Capitol government building.

Dolly Parton has called for a U-turn on plans to erect a statue of her in her home state.

At 75, Dolly Parton has all but achieved sainthood. Beyond her immeasurable contributions to the American music canon, she has donated well over 100 million books to children worldwide through her Imagination Library program and provided $1 million in seed money that led to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.

Dolly Parton is pushing back on a petitioned bill to erect a monument of her in her home state of Tennessee.State representative John Mark Windle introduced legislation last month to create and design a statue of the veteran songstress, 75, to honor her legacy and contributions, after more than 25,000 people signed a petition to replace a confederate statue with her likeness.Though admittedly 'humbled' by the offer, Parton spoke out on social media Thursday as she politely declined the idea from 'any and all consideration', adding that it did not seem 'appropriate.' A national treasure: Dolly Parton, 75, has declined Tennessee legislators' bill to erect a monument of her in place of confederate statues as she shared on social media that

Dolly Parton's statue won't grace the Tennessee Capitol anytime soon.

Entertainer Dolly Parton said that she has asked Tennessee lawmakers to pull a bill calling for the erection of a statue of her on the state Capitol grounds.

Dolly Parton is asking legislators not to consider a bill to erect a statue in her likeness at the moment.

This week’s Late Late Show is jam-packed with celebrities this Friday and it’s not one to miss.

American treasure has revealed that she will guest star on Tomlin and Fonda’s hit show “Grace and Frankie.”The Netflix series, which also stars Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston, focuses on the unlikely friendship of two women whose longtime husbands leave them to marry each other. The streaming giant has renewed the series for a seventh and final season.

Lorraine Kelly apologised to viewers on Thursday’s show, having realised she’d been "looming" too close to the camera while filming.The Scottish presenter was joined by Barry Gibbs and Dolly Parton in a pre-recorded Zoom chat, chinwagging about their new duet, having harmonized a new version of the Bee Gees hit song Words.Filming the segment from her living room, Lorraine was excited to talk to the two music legends and accidentally brought her face too close to her iPad.After the interview wrapped, she apologised: "Sorry I was looming, I do apologise."I was very excited and I loomed."Showbiz correspondent Ross King, who appeared to host the next segment about celebrity culture live from Los Angeles, couldn’t help but poke fun at the ITV