‘Echo’ Filmmakers Say A Mature TV-MA Rating Wasn’t Intended: “Following The Character Created The Gritty Tone”

Piers Morgan has paid a touching tribute to 'brilliantly clever' Derek Draper, the husband of his former co-star Kate Garraway. Piers, who used to host Good Morning Britain with Kate before he quit in 2021, always had kind words for his former colleague during Derek's tough health battle. Derek was hospitalised many times after catching Covid in 2020 and spent 13 months in hospital.

TV presenter Kate Garraway has reportedly been given “as much time off as she needs” by ITV bosses following the tragic death of her husband Derek Draper.The Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, announced earlier today that Derek had died in an emotional statement on Instagram. A source told The Sun last month that Kate was by his side 24 hours a day after she cancelled all work commitments.They said: "Kate is by his side 24 hours a day and is willing him on to win this latest battle for his life.

Suzanne Shaw is one of several brave celebrities, including former Celebrity SAS contestant Michelle Heaton, to be vocal about her alcohol-free journey. On Thursday, the 42 year old took to Instagram to celebrate four years of sobriety, in an inspirational post in which she explained exactly why she decided to quit the booze. In a montage video put together by the former Hear’Say singer, including one clip which Suzanne called ‘embarrassing’, she told followers it was 'time to escape the alcohol trap', be 'hangover free' and live her best life.

TV presenter Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett looked more loved up than ever as they walked hand in hand following their arrival back in the UK from their luxury holiday to Dubai.The pair jetted off after the 47 year old finished filming the most recent series of I'm A Celeb, and enjoyed some well-deserved quality time together after weeks apart. Anne-Marie, 45, was cheering on her husband of three years at home while Ant was nearly 10,000 miles away. Now, after a relaxing and sun-filled trip to the UAE in the new year, the couple appeared well-rested and happy.

Sky News presenter Iain King became visibly upset while announcing the death of Derek Draper to viewers. He shared the heartbreaking news that Derek had died after his wife, Kate Garraway, confirmed his death in a touching tribute on Instagram. Iain was particularly affected by Derek's passing at 56, as they had been close friends for 30 years since their university days.

Gorka Marquez has been flooded with praise after posting a video of how he was spending some of his downtime at home in Greater Manchester. The adorable moment with his daughter Mia also left the Strictly Come Dancing star issuing a joke apology to his stylist.

Temperatures across the UK are set to plummet in the coming, sparking a warning from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, is no stranger to high-street brands. Kate can often be seen wearing pieces with affordable price tags, but never fails to pull off a style that looks sophisticated and expensive.

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Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has urged Kobbie Mainoo to continue what he is doing in training for the Reds amid his breakthrough season at Old Trafford.

Rishi Sunak says the government is making 'great progress' in 'levelling up' the country. But when the Manchester Evening News asked voters in a Conservative constituency which the Prime Minister visited in Greater Manchester today (January 5), hardly anyone agreed.

Samuel L. Jackson (The Marvel Cinematic Universe, Pulp Fiction) has joined the Peacock Muhammad Ali limited series Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. He will portray Frank Moten, a real-life underworld kingpin coined the Black Godfather by the NY tabloids.

After launching the Strike Talk podcast with producer Todd Garner to give WGA strikers comfort in the early days of 2023’s labor unrest, Billy Ray is signing off. When you are an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, and a director and producer to boot, you’ve got to go back to work at some point. No one expected it to go 30 weeks, but Ray threw himself into each installment, from landing guests who demystified the process, and down to its editing. It’s as if he was making a weekly series episode or a movie. It was all for his love for fellow practitioners of the writing craft, and his need to sound an alarm on how a failed negotiation over wages, AI and the shrinking of writer rooms would endanger an ecosystem that has fueled brilliant writing on series and films for decades. Here, he teams with Deadline co-editor Mike Fleming Jr. to discuss what might happen going forward, with mergers still reshaping the Hollywood landscape, and a battle brewing just up the road with IATSE and Teamsters as their deals expire this summer. Deadline offers gratitude to Ray, and to Garner, for their selfless dedication to making this such a great ride.

Sandra Bullock fulfilled a promise she made to Bryan Randall this Sunday by releasing his ashes in a Wyoming river on what would have been his 58th birthday. The photographer passed away on August 5 after a three-year private battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting nerve cells that control muscle movements.Sandra’s sister, Gesine Bullock-Prado, shared a touching video on Sunday, December 31, on Instagram along the Jackson Hole’s Snake River.

Christian Oliver, real name Christian Klepser, 51, was killed alongside his daughters Madita, 10, and Annik, 12 in a plane crash on Friday 5 January.The pilot of the plane was also killed in the small aircraft which crashed into the sea off Bequia, part of St Vincent.The tragic moment was caught on camera and shared to social media.The cause of the crash is still unknown, according to police. All four bodies have been recovered from the plane, which had just taken off from F Mitchell Airport.

Loose Women's Jane McDonald is heading off on a new adventure across the Canary Islands and we take a look back at her heartbreaking love life.The 60 year old has achieved huge successes in her career as a television star, but has sadly been much less fortunate in her love life away from the cameras. In March 2021, Jane's childhood sweetheart and partner of 13 years, Walter 'Eddie' Rothe, tragically passed away at the age of 67, after being diagnosed with lung cancer.The couple first met in 1980 when Jane worked part-time in a pub in West Yorkshire, and Eddie's pop band Liquid Gold played a gig there. Of their early romance, Jane told the Mirror back in 2012: "I couldn't believe it when the owner said the drummer had taken a fancy to me.

Silent Witness’ Emilia Fox isn’t easily fazed by the criminal cases that land on the Lyell Centre slab after spending two decades in Dr. Nikki Alexander’s scrubs - but the BBC star admits that it’s a completely different story when disaster strikes in real life. Emilia, 49, is back for the crime show’s 26th series as forensic pathologist Nikki and despite seeing all sorts of gruesome scenes, she’s “squeamish” when it comes to actual injuries.

Louis Tomlinson's 19 year old sister Phoebe has given birth to a baby girl and revealed her sweet name on Instagram. Sharing an adorable video montage, the influencer penned: "Olive Johannah Varley 04.01.24 - weighing 7lb7oz - the best day of our lives." The emotional montage included glimpses of before and after the birth, before showing off her new bundle of joy to the camera. Phoebe appeared to have a water birth as she was seen in one shot sitting in a birthing tub and holding her partner, Jack Varley's hands.

Geordie Shore fans will know Scotty T best for his wild, drunken antics on the MTV show but the reality star wants to show a different side to himself as he makes his TV comeback and admits that he's ready for family life. Scotty, whose real name is Scott Timlin, is returning to TV on Celeb Cooking School - E4's competition which sees big names attempt to pick up some culinary skills from chef Giorgio Locatelli. While Scotty is ready to learn on cooking show, he's admitted to OK! in an exclusive chat that he's still reeling after his last relationship ended last year and just wants to settle down.

along on a work-related trip to Cabo San Lucas, where he and his brothers performed a private New Year’s Eve concert at a hotel.Jonas and Bree had been seen at a private airport in Cabo on the day Jonas arrived, but it was initially unclear if they had traveled together. We do know, however, that they left Mexico together. On Wednesday, January 3, the model joined the pop star on a getaway to Aspen, Colorado, where they were spotted dining at Italian restaurant Casa Tua in a blurry photo shared the following day by .Bree and Lucky Blue Smith in 2017.Bree, whose real name is Stormi Henley, is a former Miss Tennessee Teen USA.

EXCLUSIVE: Bill Maher, an honorary director of PETA, has teamed up with the animal rights organization to produce a documentary about America’s multibillion-dollar experimentation industry.