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Ellise Shafer Barbara Taylor Bradford, the bestselling author whose 1979 novel “A Woman of Substance” sold 30 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a successful Channel 4 miniseries, died on Sunday. She was 91. Taylor Bradford’s death was confirmed to the Associated Press by a spokesperson, who said she died at her home in New York City.

Naman Ramachandran Speaking at the International Film Festival of India in Goa, Hugo Weaving revealed he will reprise his role as Frank Harkness in Season 5 of “Slow Horses,” returning to London in January for a two-and-a-half month shoot. “Each season generally is a book, but also each season departs a little bit from those books,” Weaving said. “We’re getting to the point with ‘Slow Horses’ where the seasons are catching up to the amount of books that [Mick] Herron has written.” The actor also provided an update on the developing sequel to 1994’s “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.” “I was texting the director [Stephan Elliott] this morning.

K.J. Yossman “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham attended the premiere of upcoming animation “Tiddler” at the Sea Life London Aquarium on Sunday. Waddingham, who voices the narrator in the half-hour film, posed with some of Tiddler’s fishy friends ahead of the screening.

Six Greater Manchester restaurants have been named amongst some of the best places to eat in the UK.

Bestselling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for penning A Woman Of Substance, has died at the age of 91, it has been announced.

Barbara Taylor Bradford, author of A Woman of Substance, which was adapted into a hugely successful Channel 4 drama series, has died aged 91. Taylor Bradford died yesterday after a short illness.

Sara Cox, the BBC 2 Radio DJ, has given a rare glimpse into her family life, confessing that one specific challenge has proved "difficult". The 49-year-old made an appearance on ITV's popular breakfast show Good Morning Britain with host Susanna Reid and Ed Balls to promote the new season of her hit BBC Two show Between the Covers.

Cammy Devlin is convinced Kenneth Vargas can play himself back into the good books with Hearts fans.

Jon M Chu is speaking out about the long-awaited Crazy Rich Asians sequel!

Cher is revealing what her real birth name was.

Rodrigo Prieto was on double duty at Camerimage. 

With Wicked conquering the Earth, the million-dollar question for filmmaker Jon M. Chu as he reaps the biggest box office opening of his career ($164.2M) is where, oh, where is the Crazy Rich Asians sequel?

Angelina Jolie was celebrated today at the 2024 Torino Film Festival!

Cher has new music coming our way! And it’s apparently all thanks to Alexander Edwards!

Max Gao SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains major spoilers from “Interior Chinatown,” now streaming on Hulu. Chloe Bennet knows what it is like to straddle two worlds — both in life and on television. For seven seasons, the Chinese American actor starred as Daisy Johnson/Quake in ABC’s “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” a long-running, procedural-esque show that followed the lives of special agents in a world of superheroes.

Naman Ramachandran Celebrated actor Manisha Koirala (“Bombay,” “1942: A Love Story,” “Khamoshi”) and filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane (“Udaan,” “Trapped”) discussed the evolving landscape between theatrical and streaming platforms during a session at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where Koirala also revealed plans to write a comedy book about 1990s and 2000s actresses adapting to Gen Z culture. “For me as an actor, be it for the big screen or web series, it’s the same amount of work that is needed, sincerity needed.

Edinburgh's Castle of Light kicked off with an extravagent display this year as the city celebrates its 900th anniversary.

Netflix's new drama Joy tells the uplifting story of the world's first IVF baby from the perspective of nurse Jean Purdy (played by Thomasin McKenzie).

Wicked has said that the film’s upcoming sequel is “eight times more relevant” because of where we are “in society right now”.Wicked hit cinemas in the UK and US on Friday (November 22), and is predicted by cinema bosses to be the biggest film of the year.The film is based on the hit stage musical, which itself was based on Gregory Maguire’s book of the same name. It acts as a prequel to 1939’s The Wizard Of Oz film and explores the backstory of how Glinda The Good Witch, played by Ariana Grande, and The Wicked Witch Of The West, helmed by Cynthia Erivo, came to be.So far, Wicked follows the same beats as the stage musical and ends at the interval, with Elphaba turning down The Wizard’s offer of a partnership after finding out he oppresses certain corners of the Emerald City to stay in power.Wicked Part Two is now slated for a cinema release on November 21 2025, and you can check out everything we know about it so far, here.On stage, the darker second act of Wicked sees Elphaba hunted by The Wizard and his forces.

Matthew McConaughey recalled how his mother, Kay McConaughey, supported him after he was arrested for playing bongo drums while naked and high in 1999. The 55-year-old actor detailed the notorious incident in his bestselling 2020 memoir, "Greenlights." At last weekend's Texas Book Festival, which featured McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell as the headlining authors, the Oscar winner joined director Richard Linklater for a conversation about "Greenlights." While speaking with Linklater, McConaughey remembered the advice Kay shared with him after the infamous arrest.

A British grandmother suffered a fatal heart attack after drinking a tea laced with a psychedelic drug while on the trip of a lifetime. Maureen Rainford, 54, was on holiday in Bolivia when the tragedy happened.