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Nicole Scherzinger has revealed that she would love to be asked to record the next James Bond theme song.Exclusive: Nicole Scherzinger reveals rare insight into romance with Thom EvansThe American songstress told HELLO! that she would love to be given herown variety show that is a "modern day version of Cher meets Bette Midler meets Shirley Bassey meets the Pussycat Dolls and Nicole Scherzinger", adding: "And it makes complete sense because I come from cabaret theater, with grand vocals—I am putting it out there that I want to do the next Bond theme song."WATCH: Nicole Scherzinger shows off insane dance moves in skin-tight sportswearThe 43-year-old also reveled that she plans to throw more "intimate" showcases similar to a recent one she organized in Los Angeles to remind the industry of her range and background in musical theater."I was fortunate to do Annie Live on NBC and it reminded me of my love for musical theater, and so many people don't know I come from that theatrical space and sing Broadway, pop-rock and jazz blues," she shared.MORE: Nicole Scherzinger poses in daring red gown with dangerously high slit"I threw an intimate showcase and I think I will do more because I want to share with the industry and remind them - they associate me with the Pussycat Dolls and put me in that box - that I can do more things."Speaking at the DIRECTV SPACE activation at Neon Carnival with Levi’s® and Tequila Don Julio on Saturday evening, Nicole also spoke of her romance with Brit, Thom Evans.

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Read more: What we miss most about Wales' from the people who left. Countless people told us that the best thing to come out of Wales was Sir Tom Jones. Sir Tom famously comes from Treforest, Pontypridd, and his music is known across the world.

Comedian and author David Walliams, 50, on revisiting Rock profile and reuniting with Matt Lucas after their long-running feud, shopping with Elton John, and realising he was ludicrous.A lot of people have probably never heard of Rock Profile. It’s not a complicated idea, it’s just us pretending to be different music stars and being interviewed by, in this case, Vernon Kay. It’s just a spoof.

James Bond.The pair spoke exclusively to the Daily Star at the 75th annual British Academy Film Awards on Sunday (March 13) in the winner's room of the swanky event in London.They took home the award for Editing on the night for 2021 blockbuster No Time To Die, actor Daniel Craig's last film as the title charatcer.Daniel has spent the past 15 years of his life playing James Bond, however, it is time for a new face in town.The next Bond film will see a new actor taking Daniel's place in the iconic spy film series.Talking about who could play Bond next, Elliot Graham said: "I honestly think that had he been ten years younger than Daniel, Idris Elba would be playing the next Bond but as they're a similar age then that's the thing. But I don't know someone amazing, because Daniel is hard to follow."Tom Cross added: "I defer to Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli to figure that out because they know what they're doing but I have no idea."He also stated that despite Daniel not being at the awards on the night, he felt his presence in the star-studded room.Tom went on to say: "I feel like even though he wasn't even able to attend, I felt his presence with the film clips and Shirley Bassey singing Diamonds are Forever.

BAFTA viewers speechless tonight after opening the award ceremony with a powerful rendition of Diamonds Are Forever.The singer, 85, sparked a frenzy as she took to the stage at the 75th BAFTA Awards in honour of 60 years of James Bond, but soon left viewers stunned at her youthful appearance and ageless looks.The This Is My Life singer left fans stunned as she appeared in a glittering silver dress to sing the theme song of the 1971 James Bond film, Diamonds Are Forever.The star sported her signature coiffed brown bob and a glamorous face of makeup, including a fuschia pink lip and a smokey eye.Opening the awards ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall tonight, Dame Shirley sparked a frenzy on social media, as she left viewers reeling and gobsmacked over her ageless looks.Flocking to Twitter, social media users told how they were in disbelief at the singer's youthful appearance.Twitter user @sophwall97 wrote: "I just hope I look as good as @shirleybassey at 85! Such an iconic voice!."@GemmaPollarddd penned: "Shirley Bassey bless her how good does she look?!"While @chanadehemming chipped in: "Shirley Bassey proving that age is just a number. #BAFTAs"@ZoeWatsonArtist added: "85 years old!!! She was magnificent!"Social media users also commended the star's performance of the 1971 hit.@Karycustardnew wrote: "OMG Shirley Bassey amazing." (sic)Twitter user @mattbruce007 penned: "Shirley Bassey killing it at the BAFTAs with Diamonds Are Forever at age 85!"While @gorbalsgoebbels added: "Shirley Bassey was utterly brilliant.

as the British Academy Film Awards returned Sunday with a live, black-tie ceremony after a pandemic-curtailed event in 2021.Jane Campion was named best director for “The Power of the Dog,” only the third woman to win the prize in the awards’ 75-year history.Lead acting trophies went to Hollywood star Will Smith and British performer Joanna Scanlan, as an event that has worked to overcome a historic lack of diversity recognized a wide range of talents — including the first deaf acting winner in Troy Kotsur for “CODA.”Last year’s awards ceremony was largely conducted online, with only the hosts and presenters appearing in person.

BAFTA Awards viewers were quick to criticise host Rebel Wilson over her 'awkward' jokes on Sunday night (March 13). The Australian actress took over from Ricky Gervais to host the huge event and was immediately met with a backlash from some viewers. As she opened the BBC awards ceremony, she referred to her weight loss and quipped: "I might look a bit different from the last time you guys saw me here.

BAFTA Award viewers were stunned by Rebel Wilson's dramatic weight loss as she hosted the huge ceremony on BBC One on Sunday night (March 13). The Australian actress looked stunning in a sparkly floor-length red dress. She famously embarked on a “year of health” in 2020 and lost 77lbs.

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revelations in the Guardian of multiple allegations of verbal abuse, bullying and sexual misconduct against the film-maker Noel Clarke, who had received the outstanding contribution to British cinema prize. Bafta had known about the allegations beforehand yet continued with the presentation.

K.J. Yossman BAFTA president Prince William is set to miss the BAFTA Awards for the second year running.Despite the fact the ceremony is set to take place at the Royal Albert Hall, which is practically a stone’s throw from the prince’s Kensington Palace home, William will skip the ceremony on Sunday, March 13.Instead, the prince – who is also known as the Duke of Cambridge – will deliver a speech via a pre-recorded video transmission.“We’re delighted that BAFTA president, the Duke of Cambridge will be participating in the EE BAFTA Film Awards via a pre-recorded video message,” a BAFTA spokesperson told Variety.

K.J. Yossman Renowned singer Shirley Bassey is set to open this year’s BAFTA film awards with a James Bond tribute.

Dame Shirley Bassey will open the BAFTA Film Awards 2022 ceremony with a performance of an iconic James Bond song, it’s been reported.According to Deadline, the 85-year-old singer is due to make a special appearance at the 75th BAFTAs, which take place at the Royal Albert Hall in London next Sunday (March 13) and will be hosted by Rebel Wilson.The outlet claims that Bassey will mark the 60th anniversary of the Bond franchise with a live airing of a well-known theme from a past film, though the chosen track will remain under wraps until the night.Bassey is the only artist to have recorded multiple songs for the Bond series, having soundtracked the classic films Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and Moonraker.The singer’s ‘Goldfinger’ (1964) landed at Number Four in NME‘s ranking of every James Bond theme; ‘Moonraker’ (1979) and ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ (1971) appear at Number 20 and Number Nine respectively.Back in 2020, Bassey praised Billie Eilish’s No Time To Die theme, saying that the pop star “did a good job”. “It’s a big honour for a young artist to live up to the Bond expectation,” the singer explained.No Time To Die star Lashana Lynch is up for the EE Rising Star Award at the BAFTAs 2022.

M.E.N readers have been sharing their memories of legendary Stockport nightclub Quaffers.

Opened in a former golf club in 1978, iconic Stockport variety club Quaffers welcomed huge names over two decades, from Shirley Bassey and the Drifters to Take That and George Best.

The Masked Singer 2022.The Loose Women panel member was unveiled as Snow Leopard in Sunday's episode of the ITV series.The 81-year-old took to the stage and belted out Shirley Bassey's iconic hit Big Spender but it wasn't enough to keep her in the competition.The veteran TV presenter is "thrilled" to have taken part in the show but has now revealed her family were hesitant about her debut.The on-screen star explained that her son in particular was unsure if she would be able to "cope".In a new interview, Gloria has confirmed that she would happily relieve the experience - but feels a lot of people were surprised she took part due to her age.The broadcaster said: "One of my sons said to me, 'Are you sure you're going to be able to cope with

His epic eating challenge on Monday evening (November 22) has marked him out as a favourite to win the show.The challenge saw him chomping his way through cows teats, pig brains and fermented catfish.Danny Miller’s dad is a popular Manchester entertainer.Although Vince Miller has now retired from showbiz, he was known as the 'king of comperes' in his heyday.Vince worked as the VIP host at Manchester United for 29 years, interviewing football legends such as Sir Alex Ferguson on matchdays.Over the course of his 65-year career, he has worked alongside celebrities Johnny Mathis and Shirley Bassey.He is close to several celebrities and gave the eulogy at comedian Bernard Manning’s funeral.Vince left his job at Old Trafford in 2017 after he

King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his wife, singer Toyah Willcox, have shared a cover of The Stranglers‘ ‘Peaches’ – watch it below.The pair launched their Sunday Lunch video series last year, sharing renditions of songs by Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Billy Idol, The Rolling Stones, Shirley Bassey, Judas Priest, The Prodigy, Guns N’ Roses, Alice Cooper and more through Willcox’s YouTube channel.Last week, the pair performed a version of Right Said Fred’s ‘I’m Too Sexy’, with Fripp delivering the performance from their kitchen table as Willcox looked up at him.This week’s kitchen cover sees the couple take on The Stranglers’ ‘Peaches’, taken from the band’s 1977 debut album ‘Rattus Norvegicus’, with Fripp once again performing from

confirmed by his son, artist Adam Bricusse, on Tuesday via Facebook. The family has shared no cause of death at this time.“My dearest father passed away peacefully this morning,” Adam, 56, posted.

Leslie Bricusse, the songwriter for film and stage whose extensive roster of hits and standards includes “The Candyman” from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, “Talk To The Animals” from Doctor Dolittle and “What Kind of Fool Am I?” from Stop the World-I Want to Get Off, died today. He was 90.