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Andreas Wiseman International EditorUK union Bectu has called on the government to provide the culture and entertainment sector with further support in coming months after its announcement yesterday of additional COVID-19 restrictions, which could stretch to six months.Head of Bectu Philippa Childs, responding to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement, said: “Theatres and live events are already on the brink – a further six months potentially without audiences could be the final nail in the coffin for many institutions unless the government takes further properly targeted action.“The furlough scheme is coming to an end so many workers face imminent redundancy, and even those not at immediate risk will be wondering whether it is worth

North Lanarkshire Cup this weekend as a pre-season warm-up. Clyde will be on home turf at Broadwood Stadium alongside the Colts as they battle it out with Striling Albion and St Mirren Colts for the trophy.

The Great British Bake Off returned last night, and it featured the unlikeliest of sights – Tom DeLonge immortalised as a cake.On the first episode of Season 11, contestants were asked to kick off the showstopper challenge by creating a cake in the form of a 3D bust of their hero.Step forward, Dave from Hampshire, who decided to create his ‘Three Flavours of DeLonge’ cake – which consisted of a strawberry and mint flavoured cake with chocolate buttercream.While it received decidedly mixed reviews from the judges, it received a wilder reaction online – with fans seemingly struggling to take in the resemblance of the Blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves man.Therapist: The Tom Delonge cake drawing isn’t real, it can’t hurt you The Tom Delonge cake

This Morning 's Holly Willoughby was left red-faced during Wednesday's show as she mistakenly thought Scarlett Moffatt 's dog was a rabbit.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmBig news for Deadline’s parent company PMC. Here goes:PENSKE MEDIA AND MRC FORM PUBLISHING AND CONTENT VENTURESNewly Established PMRC Will Steward Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Billboard, Vibe and Music Business WorldwideContent Partnership Will Produce Television, Film and Other Formats With Access to Intellectual Property Across the Portfolio of BrandsLOS ANGELES – September 23, 2020 – Leading independent media and entertainment companies Penske Media Corporation (PMC) and MRC announced today a deal to create two joint ventures in publishing and content, with both companies holding significant ownership.

Peppa Pig fans can hang out with Peppa and George as they don their best fancy dress and celebrate Halloween this year!

Holly Willoughby stunned viewers on Wednesday’s edition of ITV’s This Morning in a tan knitted dress from Reiss, the blonde beauty looked gorgeous as always. The mini dress was teamed with a pair of black block heeled ankle boots from Maje Paris which showed off her killer legs.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorViacomCBS-owned Comedy Central UK has commissioned two new comedy formats: panel show Guessable and topical TV round-up program Channel Hopping With Jon Richardson.Tuesday’s Child Television, the production company behind LEGO Masters USA, has enlisted British comedian Sara Pascoe to host Guessable, an eight-part series in which two teams compete to identify the famous name or object inside a mystery box. Pascoe will present alongside John Kearns, while Alan Davies and Darren Harriott are on board as team captains.Channel Hopping With Jon Richardson features the 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown comedian present a weekly digest of the world’s wildest TV.

baker on the Channel 4 show, has already won the hearts of fans - with some calling him "adorable". The 20-year-old Edinburgh student was crowned the first episode's 'star baker' for his incredible 3D edible bust of Scots cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: UK and LA-based management and production firm 42 has appointed Heather Rabbatts as non-executive chair to the board.Rabbatts’ prolific career spans a number of different sectors including law, sports, government and media. She is currently MD of film and TV production company Cove Pictures, where she recently produced The Drifters and The Bad Ass Librarians Of Timbuktu, which is in post-production.In 2018, Rabbatts became Chair of Time’s Up UK and joined Time’s Up’s global board.

*SPOILERS ALERT* This week's Record of Youth episodes was nothing short of a roller coaster ride filled with fluctuating emotions between being terribly happy to crying your heart out for Sa Hye-joon (Park Bo-gum). Record of Youth Ep 5's ending saw Hye-joon boldly confess his feelings to Ahn Jung-ha (Park So-dam) while it rained and even though the latter was hesitant at first, ultimately, she too confesses her honest feelings.While they start things slow like going on a movie date, Won Hae-hyo (Byun Woo-seok) tries his hand at wooing Jung-ha as he's deeply falling for her and even buys her flowers.

For the first time since moving to the US, Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle have commented on the upcoming American election on 3 November. Sitting on a bench beside Meghan in the video, Prince Harry, 36, urged Americans to “vote against hate speech”.The Duke Of Sussex said good needs to "outweigh" the bad and spoke about the dangers of "misinformation and online negativity".

people testing positive for Covid-19.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Simon Cowell’s production outfit Syco Entertainment has said that it does not expect to be “materially impacted” by Covid-19, despite disruption to some of its biggest shows this year following the outbreak of the disease.In its earnings for the 18 months to the end of September 2019, the company acknowledged that coronavirus has “impacted some production times” of shows — such as the months-long delay to the finals of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent — but it expects its earnings to be largely unharmed.The confident tone came as Syco’s revenue rose 74% to £65.6M ($83.3M), while the company’s pre-tax profits surged 76% to £42.7M.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorSky has halted filming on Season 3 of its hit comedy drama Brassic after a crew member displayed coronavirus symptoms.Production on the Calamity Films drama has been paused and cast and crew have gone into self-isolation following the incident, which comes as a second wave of coronavirus is beginning to gather strength in the UK.Brassic stars including co-creator Joe Gilgun and Michelle Keegan are among those who have been impacted by the break in filming, which is expected to last for 14 days in line with government advice.A Sky spokesman said: “Throughout this time, the safety of our colleagues and customers remains our number one priority.

Although we can no longer gather in groups, Loose Women star Christine Lampard still managed to celebrate her daughter Patricia’s second birthday in style. On Tuesday the star threw an intimate celebration for the little girl, which was in the theme of the classic kid’s favourite, Peppa Pig.The star, who is married to former footballer and Chelsea manager Frank Lampard, shared images of the party to Instagram and it definitely looks like the new lockdown regulations did not stop the toddler from having a great time.

Great British Bake Off 's brand new series began on Tuesday, and fans were divided over new presenter Matt Lucas' during his first episode.

Wigan. The incident happened at the Co-op store on Church Street in Orrell at around 11.30am on Sunday (September 20).The man threatened the staff member with a knife and demanded to leave the store with a basket full of shopping.Police said the knife was a 'large kitchen knife' with a black handle.He then ran from the scene before getting into a dark blue Ford Focus.A woman was waiting for him in the vehicle.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterLaika, the multi-Oscar-nominated American animation studio, has struck a deal with Park Circus to rep sales on its library.The agreement, which covers the studio’s full back catalogue across all global territories, includes Missing Link, Kubo And The Two Strings, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, and Coraline, all of which were up for Oscar.The announcement was made by David Burke, Laika’s Chief Marketing Officer & SVP of Operations, and Park Circus CEO Mark Hirzberger-Taylor and comes as Laika celebrates its 15th anniversary.“Laika is known for its unique approach to filmmaking, enhancing the artisanal stop-motion technique with technological innovations,” said Burke.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Netflix has picked up African rights to Farewell Amor, Tanzanian writer-director Ekwa Msangi’s feature debut that was well received at Sundance this year.The pact will see Netflix carry the movie across the entirety of the African continent, releasing shortly after the film’s U.S. theatrical roll out via IFC Films in December.

A PIERS Morgan superfan left Good Morning Britain viewers in hysterics today as she refused to stop crocheting live on TV. Elaine Rees made a blanket while being interviewed by her favourite presenter about wiping out an entire village's internet by watching Piers on their second-hand TV.