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Stephen Fry, Piers Morgan and Mark Gatiss have led tributes to the comedian Barry Cryer, who has died aged 86. The cause of Cryer’s death has yet to be disclosed. Fry was among the first to remember Cryer, writing: “Such sad news, one of the absolute greats of British comedy, Barry Cryer, is no more.

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Barry Cryer Dies: ‘I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue’ Stalwart & Prolific Writer For Brit Comedians Was 86

Barry Cryer, the much loved British comedian and TV writer, has died at the age of 86.

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Barry Cryer dead – Legendary comedian dies aged 86 as Piers Morgan leads tributes

Comedian Barry Cryer has died at the age of 86 and many have shared heartfelt tributes in response to the news. Born in Leeds, Barry started his career at London's famed Windmill Theatre. Throughout the past decades, he's worked with many prolific names including Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, The Two Ronnies and Morcambe and Wise.

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Meat Loaf died aged 74 after 'falling seriously ill with Covid'

Legendary singer Meat Loaf died after becoming seriously ill with Covid-19, it has been reported.The musician – whose real name was Michael Lee Aday – was 74 years old at the time of his death, which was announced in a statement posted on his official Facebook page on Friday. “Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight surrounded by his wife Deborah, daughters Pearl and Amanda and close friends,” it read. “We know how much he meant to so many of you and we truly appreciate all of the love and support as we move through this time of grief.

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Legendary Singer & Actor Meat Loaf Dead At 74

Meat Loaf, born Marvin Lee Aday, passed away on Thursday after suffering from severe COVID-19 symptoms. He was 74.

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Meat Loaf Dies: Cher More Stars Honor The Rocker After His Death At 74

Meat Loaf had an incredible impact, not only on his fans, but on fellow celebrities who knew and loved him, as well. The legendary entertainer died on Jan. 20, and social media was full of tributes following his passing. Several celebrities weighed in with their own messages of love and support. Cher was one of the first stars to comment on the news, writing on Twitter, “Had so much fun with Meat Loaf when we did “Dead Ringer.” Am very sorry for his family, friends and fans. Am I imagining it or are amazing people in the arts dying every other day?!”

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Meat Loaf Mourned: Tributes Flood In For ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ Singer & ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Actor

Tributes have been flooding in for Meat Loaf, real name Marvin Lee Aday, the prolific singer and actor who has died aged 74.

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Europe Mourns – And Sings Along With – Meat Loaf, Rock Icon of the 1970s

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe outsize personality of U.S. rock singer Meatloaf, who died age 74, was cherished and mourned across Europe where news of his passing dampened many a breakfast table on Friday.TV host Piers Morgan said: “RIP Meat Loaf, 74. One of rock music’s all-time great characters whose seminal iconic album Bat Out Of Hell is one of the biggest-selling records in history.

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Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Set for U.K. Debut at London’s The O2

Naman Ramachandran Just For Laughs, the largest comedy festival in the world, is collaborating with live entertainment company AEG Presents to debut the event at London’s The O2 in 2023.The annual comedy festival, Just For Laughs London, will bow March 2-5, 2023 and will feature solo shows, live podcast recordings, in-conversation events and cast panels from U.K.-based artists and international stars.Famously, U.K. comedy icon Rowan Atkinson introduced Mr.

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BBC axes iconic The Snowman as original composer calls it ‘vile desecration’ of his work

BBC Radio 3’s highly-anticipated version of The Snowman has been axed amid backlash from the original version’s composer.Howard Blake, who composed all the music for the 1982 animated film, was vocal about his upset for the plans for the radio show, which was set to premiere on BBC Radio 3 on Christmas Eve and air on Radio 4 on Christmas Day.Narrated by Stephen Fry, the music and background noises in the radio programme, from piano and strings to the music box and the motorcycle taking off, were to be sung by a choir rather than using any instruments.Blake, 82, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that he cared ‘a great deal about The Snowman’ but the new version ‘scares’ him, and it would be impossible for a choir to create, for example, the

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Stephen Fry tells AJ and Kai he'd 'cry with embarrassment' if he watched Strictly

Stephen Fry admitted he would "cry with embarrassment" if he had to watch Strictly Come Dancing as he appeared on Friday's episode of The One Show.The TV star, 64, was joined by Strictly star AJ Odudu and her pro partner Kai Widdrington on the sofa as he confessed that he is unable to watch the hit BBC series as dancing "doesn't appeal" to him. As AJ, 33, and Kai, 26, discussed their time on Strictly so far, host Lauren Laverne asked Stephen: "Now Stephen, I know that you don't watch Strictly because you can't watch Strictly?" To which he admitted: "I'm so sorry, it's embarrassment.

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Alan Davies: QI stalwart explains why he nearly QUIT BBC show 'I was slightly concerned'

BBC quiz show could have on his career 11 years ago.The 55-year-old has explained his thought process after starring in BBC Two series Whites.It was after the latter programme got "canned" that his worries surfaced, and he came "close to knocking it on the head"."I absolutely loved [Whites], and that was in 2010," recalled Alan."The cast was wonderful, the writing was brilliant, it was all set in a restaurant, it felt an absolute shoo-in for a second series - and it got canned."The funny man continued: "I didn't know why, and I was slightly concerned that if I kept on doing QI, I wouldn't get a chance to do these shows."...Then I came to my senses and thought I was so lucky to have this gig next to Stephen Fry."QI was fronted by the latter,

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Russell T Davies On How The Queer Casting Rule On HBO Max’s ‘It’s A Sin’ Proved A Triumph

A Very English Scandal writer Russell T Davies has said that the success of his AIDS crisis series It’s A Sin is partly the result of his decision to only cast gay actors in lead roles.

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Inside It's A Sin star Lydia West's London home complete with retro turntable and collection of plants

She lived in the Pink Palace as Jill Nalder in the hit Channel 4 series It’s A Sin. But off-screen, actress Lydia West has shared a glimpse inside her very sleek north-east London apartment.The 27-year-old British actress, who was born in Islington, shot to fame on the BBC series Years and Years.

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‘It’s A Sin’ Star Callum Scott Howells Signs With Anonymous Content

EXCLUSIVE: It’s A Sin actor Callum Scott Howells has signed with Duncan Millership at Anonymous Content.

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‘It’s A Sin’: Russell T Davies’ AIDS Crisis Series Goes Down A Storm In UK Ahead Of HBO Max Launch

It’s A Sin, the searing new AIDS crisis series from A Very English Scandal writer Russell T Davies, has premiered in stellar fashion for UK broadcaster Channel 4 ahead of the show’s launch on HBO Max next month.

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Stephen Fry says It's A Sin brought him to tears with memories of AIDS crisis

Stephen Fry says he read the script to AIDS drama It's a Sin “through a wall of tears” as it brought back memories of the friends he lost to the killer virus in the 1980s.

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Corrie star hits back after Russell T Davis says straight actors shouldn't play gay characters

direct to your inboxCorrie actor Peter Ash has hit back after Russell T Davis claimed only gay actors should play gay roles. Russell, the TV creator, producer and writer behind the Manchester-based series Queer as Folk, Doctor Who and Years and Years, which was also set in Manchester, explained why he only casts gay actors in the role of gay characters in an interview with the Radio Times.

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Russell T Davies says gay roles should be played by gay actors: “It’s about authenticity”

It’s A Sin creator Russell T Davies has said he believes gay roles should be played by gay actors.The writer and showrunner, who also worked on Queer As Folk and A Very English Scandal, said “it’s about authenticity” when discussing the ongoing debate.Ahead of his upcoming Channel 4 series It’s A Sin, following a group of young gay men who move to London during the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, Davies spoke of his decision to cast gay actors.The show is set to star Years & Years‘ Olly Alexander, as well as Neil Patrick Harris and Stephen Fry.“I’m not being woke about this… but I feel strongly that if I cast someone in a story, I am casting them to act as a lover, or an enemy, or someone on drugs or a criminal or a saint… they are not there to

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WATCH: It’s A Sin is the new TV drama to blow your mind this January

With so much extra downtime the past ten months, it’s no wonder the majority of us have pretty much completed Netflix. If you’re bored of what’s on offer, fear not, there’s plenty of amazing telly heading our way this year.

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