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Boris Johnson to secure a deal for artists to have visa-free travel around Europe following Brexit. Dame Judi Dench also joined some of the biggest names in British theatre to urge the Prime Minister to offer a solution for the ‘towering hurdle’ the industry is facing. In a letter from artists union Equity, which was signed by over 100 members including Miriam Margolyes, Anne-Marie Duff and Celia Imrie, they called for Mr Johnson to secure visa-free travel to ensure artists could keep working.An excerpt, via the Guardian, reads: ‘Before, we were able to travel to Europe visa-free.

Brexit.Today (February 16), MPs are set to question Digital and Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage over the government’s handling of Brexit negotiations which failed to achieve a visa-free deal for touring parties in the European Union.Many within the UK music industry were left reeling in anger at Dinenage’s response to a debate in Parliament last week where she again rejected the idea of a visa-free “musicians passport” for artists and crew, and repeated claims that the EU was at fault despite calling for an end to “the blame game”.Now, a new letter from performing arts union Equity to the Prime Minister sees a number of stars including McKellen and Stewart asking for the government to change the “towering hurdle” that new Brexit rules

A movie about the incredible achievements of the late Captain Sir Tom Moore is in the works – with film possess eyeing another Knight to play the fundraising hero.

JoJo Siwa has revealed that she was encouraged to come out by her “beautiful” girlfriend. Last month, the YouTuber and children’s TV star tweeted a picture of herself wearing a t-shirt reading: “Best.

JoJo Siwa came out as gay, wishing her ‘praise and empathy’ for speaking out publicly. The YouTube star and singer, 17, came out on social media last week, sharing a photo of her wearing a T-shirt which read: ‘Best. Gay.

Heading back to Middle-earth! Author J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy series The Lord of the Rings made its big screen debut in 2001 with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — and the rest is history.

Instagram page for Jenny and Lee congratulated the stars on having the vaccine done together. "Some lovely news this morning - Gogglebox's Mary & Marina have received their Covid vaccine together in Bristol.

Great British Bake-Off judge and baking world star Prue Lieth, 80, received her “jab” in mid-December 2020, also posting to help quell fears about the coronavirus vaccine.Gandalf the Grey…Gandalf the White…Gandalf the Immune! Ian McKellen, 81, received his first shot in December 2020 at a hospital in London, later telling the press he felt “” after. Is a Euphoria cameo coming up?Just before the 2020 Christmas break, all members of Congress were offered the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, including , who documented the experience on Instagram Live.

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direct to your inboxBosses at Manchester's People's History Museum are calling for urgent support to secure its future.Like many institutions, the pandemic has hit the museum hard.Stars such as Sir Ian McKellen, Julie Hesmondalgh and Maxine Peake are among those to have pledged their support.Bosses need to raise £25,000.During video messages for the campaign, former Coronation Street star Hesmondhalgh said it was her 'favourite museum', highlighting 'ordinary people and our struggles'.Sir Ian described the 'amazing exhibitions' at the museum, which he 'cannot recommend too strongly'.Maxine Peake added: "It is one of my favourite museums in the country,"We will only move forward in the future if we learn from our past.

Sir Ian McKellen has said he is “so happy” for Elliot Page after the actor’s announcement in December that he is transgender. The veteran star of stage and screen added that he felt “so disappointed” with himself for not recognising the struggles the then-teenage actor must have been grappling with around their identity when they worked together.

Sir Ian McKellen is “so happy” for Elliot Page after he came out as non-binary and transgender.The screen legend – who has been openly gay since 1988 – has offered his words of wisdom to his X-Men co-star and promised “everything gets better” from now.Speaking to Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey for the February (2021) issue of Attitude magazine, he said: “Everything gets better (when you come out because you get self-confidence). You get better in terms of relationships, friends of all sorts, family, if you’re lucky.

X Men star and Hollywood veteran Ian McKellen recently opened up about his co-star Elliot Page coming out as transgender. For the unversed, Ian and Elliot have starred together in X-Men: The Last Stand, as Magneto and Kitty Pryde.

the actor’s announcement that he is transgender.The veteran actor voiced his support for Page, who he starred opposite in 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand.McKellen said he’s “so disappointed” in himself for not realising Page was struggling with their identity on set, he revealed in a new interview with Attitude.“Everything gets better [when you come out] because you get self-confidence,” McKellen explained. The actor came out as gay to the general public in 1988.“So you get better in terms of relationships, friends of all sorts, family, if you’re lucky,” he said.

He's one of the UK's most high-profile public figures to come out as gay.And 32 years after his own acknowledgement of his sexuality, Sir Ian McKellen is praising Elliot Page forannouncing last month that he is transgender.The two worked together on the 2006 Hollywood movie X-Men Last Stand and the British actor told Attitudemagazine he's 'very happy' for Page.

According to the UK government, over half a million citizens have already been given the first Covid-19 vaccine in this country.

COVID-19 vaccine is finally here. Well, one of them is, at least.

Rupert Murdoch, the 89-year-old media patriarch, received an initial dose of Covid-19 vaccine at a doctor’s office near his residence west of London.

Now that a COVID-19 vaccine is available, it’s only a matter of time until our timelines are filled of photos of people vaccinating themselves—stars included. The celebrities who have received the COVID-19 vaccine so far include Sir Ian McKellen and more stars to come.

an excruciating singalong video because – as Gal Gadot has been finding out this week – they will get asked about that much more than their actual work. But what they can do is get vaccinated. And they can pose for a photo while they’re doing it.

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