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A new film and TV studio funded via a portion of a £24M ($30M) government investment has become the latest to launch in the UK.

Stirling is set to become the heart of Scotland’s film and TV industry with the creation of one of the biggest studios in the country.

Rylan Clark has shown the damage to his garden caused after a recent storm battered the sprawling garden of his Essex mansion.The former X Factor star, 35, took to his Instagram stories on Tuesday to show the extent of the damage following the extreme weather.The MET Office had issued a warning that winds of up to 55mph were sweeping across part of the UK. Rylan revealed he was one of the unlucky ones affected by the gusts, as a tree fell into the grounds of his lavish mansion.The TV presenter shared an image of the tree laying on the ground of his garden after narrowly avoiding his home.

Since kick starting his career in the world of TV back in 1998 while on CITV, Stephen Mulhern has become one of the most familiar faces on TV.Throughout his 25-year long career, the TV personality has fronted shows including Britain's Got More Talent, Big Star's Little Star and Catchphrase, and more recently became the host of the reboot of Deal or No Deal. But while viewers at home may be cheering on Stephen’s every success, so too will his friends. Having worked in the TV industry for over two decades, the 47 year old has amassed a circle of close pals in the field who he can call on for support.

Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson has played his first solo shows in 22 years last week – check out footage from the moment below.Over the weekend (April 13-14), Dickinson played two nights at the Whisky A Go Go venue in Los Angeles, both of which were surprise, last-minute gigs.Dickinson performed under the pseudonym The House Band Of Hell and it was the first solo concert he’s done in 22 years.Check out some footage of the gigs and the set lists below: ‘Accident Of Birth’‘Abduction’‘Laughing In The Hiding Bush’‘Afterglow Of Ragnarok’‘Chemical Wedding’‘Many Doors To Hell’‘Tears Of The Dragon’‘Resurrection Men’‘Rain On The Graves’‘Frankenstein’‘Gods Of War’‘The Alchemist’‘Darkside Of Aquarius’‘Jerusalem’‘Road To Hell’‘Accident Of Birth’‘Abduction’‘Starchildren’‘Afterglow Of Ragnarok’‘Chemical Wedding’‘Many Doors To Hell’‘Tears Of The Dragon’‘Resurrection Men’‘Rain On The Graves’‘Frankenstein’‘Gods Of War’‘The Alchemist’‘Darkside Of Aquarius’‘Book Of Thel’‘The Tower’Dickinson recently released his new album, ‘The Mandrake Project’, his first solo record in nearly two decades.In a statement about the album, the musician said said: “This album has been a very personal journey for me and I am extremely proud of it.

Britain’s Got Talent returns for its seventeenth series on Saturday 20 April with weird and wonderful acts not just from the UK, but all over the world. Judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli are all back to watch an array of talent, give their verdict and decide whether they are deserving of a place in the next round. Last year saw Viggo Venn win - his comedy skit involving high-vis vests saw him sail through each round and perform at the Royal Variety Performance.The first episode will see some tremendous, and some not so tremendous acts take to the stage in the hope of not just impressing the judges, but the live audience too - let's have a look at who we can expect to see on Saturday night.

With the temperamental Great British weather scuppering many of our plans for days out with unexpected cold snaps and gallons of rain, there’s no better time than now to snuggle under a blanket and binge watch our favourite shows - especially when Disney+ is offering two free months to anyone that signs up for an annual subscription to their streaming service. Many of us will already be familiar with the traditional subscription model of streaming services, in which subscribers have access to a wealth of award winning shows for a simple monthly fee, but by swapping to an annual plan savvy telly watchers can actually bag themselves a discounted rate.

Take That's Mark Owen has revealed the secret behind his youthful transformation after he left fans swooning as he looked "30 years younger" during a recent TV appearance. Mark, 52, appeared to have turned back the clock as he ditched his moustache and long hair for a '90s curtains hairstyle - reminiscent of his early days with the band - on an episode of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway. However, the singer's impressive transformation didn't happen overnight.

Ted Lasso and Game of Thrones, was minding her business in a beautiful one-shouldered lavender beaded gown at the Olivier Awards in London on April 14, posing confidently and electing not to stick her leg out of the dress's side slit. Because, like, it's her choice how much to reveal, and she will show leg if she wants to, .However, in a video captured by a fan and posted to Twitter, a photographer at the event apparently asked her to “show me leg,” prompting this perfectly British take-down: “Oh my god.

Kate Garraway has made a desperate plea for help after receiving "unsettling post making demands" addressed to her late husband.

Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Michael Shanks has pressed the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Former Manchester United starlet Andreas Pereira has shared how his initial encounter with Sir Alex Ferguson left him eager to join the club.

A Girls Aloud interview turned heated after the singers had a disagreement live on air just weeks before their UK reunion tour is set to kick off next month.

Guy Ritchie‘s “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” may be based on secret, real-life WWII commandos, but that didn’t stop him up from upping the Nazi-killing brutality. In a couple gleefully bloody scenes, Henry Cavill‘s character Major Gus March-Phillipps massacres Nazis while sticking his tongue out in a joyful, manic grin. As it turns out, Cavill improvised the scene, which caught viewers’ attention in the action film’s first trailer.

The Beatles released their debut single in the UK, 1962’s “Love Me Do,” as the first of many classic songs written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, their offspring have come together to bring back their tune-making magic.“Primrose Hill,” the new single by James McCartney — Sir Paul’s only son, with his late wife Linda — was co-written by Sean Ono Lennon, John’s youngest son from his marriage to Yoko Ono.And the next generation does their papas proud on this wistful beauty of a ballad that recalls some of the nostalgic reverie of “Now and Then” — which was released to much fanfare in November as the last Beatles song (and their first new tune since 1996).Released on Friday, “Primrose Hill” — which is a public park north of Regent’s Park in London — is the first-ever collaboration between McCartney, 46, and Lennon, 48.And if any song could sound just like taking a bittersweet stroll in the park with nothing but your longing memories, then this one pretty much captures it.There’s instantly something familiar about it — both the dreamy moodiness and McCartney’s lilting delivery — but it never seems to fall into Beatles mimicry.Nor does it ever reach the reach the heights of Beatles transcendence — I mean, how could it?The lyrics almost border on lovesick cliche at one point: “Forever’s not long enough to be loving you/Forever and a day/I look into your eyes, it’s such a great surprise/You take my breath away.”But if you just lose yourself in the warm, woozy feeling, you’ll get over that.And the bluesy guitar that comes in at the end adds a nice bite to the bliss.“ ‘Primrose Hill’ is here!” McCartney wrote in a post on Instagram, alongside a photo of him and Lennon.

Kate Garraway has issued a desperate plea for help as the grieving presenter tries to deal with "unsettling post making demands" which her late husband "obviously can't respond to".The Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, took to Twitter on Tuesday night to publicly message her local Haringey Council after struggling for 10 days in her attempt to speak to someone regarding her husband Derek Draper's death earlier this year. In her message to the council, visible to her 524,600 followers, Kate explained how she had been on hold for almost 50 minutes trying to get through to the correct department in order to discuss "unsettling post making demands" which Derek "obviously can't respond to".

Alison Hammond has come a long way from being reprimanded by Big Brother after breaking a garden table on the reality show. She was trying to make contact with the outside at the time - and 22 years on, the world has certainly taken notice of her.

With the sun staying out for longer and warmer days on the horizon, M&S has revealed its “ultimate gourmet picnic food” that has left shoppers’ “mouth watering”. Its homemade sausage rolls has been revealed to be the “most-loved savoury pastry” by foodies, making it the perfect picnic treat.

As Baby Reindeer continues to grip audiences on Netflix by telling the story of mild-mannered Donny, who finds his life turned upside down after giving a free cup of tea to Martha, a customer at the pub where he works. Over the course of seven episodes, the series follows Donny’s life as he tries to combat an unwanted campaign of harassment and stalking from Martha, who refuses to leave him alone.

Amanda Holden has compared a new Britain's Got Talent singer to a global superstar, as the brand new series sets a record for golden buzzer acts, who are fast-tracked straight to the live finals.

New regulations surrounding summer holidays have been highlighted by the DVLA, after updating its guidelines two weeks ago.