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It’s been a funny year, one that started with Omicron stealing headlines (doesn’t that feel a while ago) and ended with strike action and snow causing disruption to the masses and a strange Qatar World Cup concluding with a cracking final, while Britain gets used to its third Prime Minister in the space of 12 months. In between, viewers were enchanted by dancers, singers, bomb disposal experts and a former Health Secretary eating camel penis. Here, Deadline unveils the most-watched UK TV shows of the year (excluding sport) according to 7-day-post-launch Barb data from overnights.tv, while rounding up the most-watched World Cup games at the bottom. Read on.

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cancer, has sadly died at the age of 45. He was one of the founding members and drummer of the rock band Modest Mouse.His death on New Year’s Eve comes after his mother Carol Namatame revealed his stage four cancer diagnosis last month. Modest Mouse confirmed the tragic news of his death via social media. They wrote: “I don’t know a way to ease into this: Today we lost our dear friend Jeremiah.“He laid down to rest and simply faded out,” they added.“I’d like to say a bunch of pretty words right now, but it just isn’t the time. “These will come later, and from many people,” they continued.

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Sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner enjoyed a fun-filled day in the snowy Aspen mountains on New Year's Eve.The Hulu stars, 27 and 25 respectively, bundled up to brace the cold as they went snowboarding with friend Justin Bieber.Joining in for the activity was the makeup mogul's adorable four-year-old daughter Stormi Webster.  Winter fun: Sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner enjoyed a fun-filled day in the snowy Aspen mountains on New Year's Eve, while Kylie was also joined by her daughter Stormi WebsterKendall was nearly unrecognizable as she slipped into a black North Face overalls snowsuit to keep warm.She layered it over a two white shirts, one of which was short-sleeved and had a red graphic print.  She also wore a black scarf and made sure to cover her money-making model visage to protect from frostbite.Kendall, the founder of 818 Tequila, added a black hard helmut and supersized black ski goggles, making her face virtually invisible.   Cool mom: Kylie opted for an all black ensemble as she treated her little one to the wonder of wintery scene Group activity: The Hulu stars, 27 and 25 respectively, bundled up to brace the cold as they went skiing with friend Justin Bieber Covered! Kendall was nearly unrecognizable as she slipped into a black North Face overalls snowsuit to keep warmJenner made sure to also keep her hands covered as she wore thick black gloves, which matched her snow boots.She glided gracefully down the powdery slopes, adding a red coat as she swished through the snow.The longtime television personalities were with a large group of friends throughout the day.Justin was easily noticeable as he sported a bright blue snowsuit with a mixed white and black pattern.  Crew: The longtime television personalities

Robert Pattinson and his longtime love Suki Waterhouse decided to head out and ring in the new year with some friends in New York City on Saturday.The couple, who have been dating for more than four years, met up with a group of people outside a restaurant before the countdown to 2023 and the fall of the famed ball in Times Square.French model and actress Pom Klementieff was among the friends who greeted both Pattinson and Waterhouse each with a hug while out on the street, moments before making their way inside the restaurant. Ringing in 2023: Robert Pattinson (left), 36, and longtime girlfriend Suki Waterhouse (right), 30, met up with a group of friends at a restaurant in New York City on New Year's EveFor the festive evening, Pattinson, 36, looked stylish in a black suit and tie that he wore with black sneakers and a white dress shirt.With the winter's chill in the air, he covered up outside with a black puffer coat The Batman star had his dark brown hair cut short over the ears, with a slightly messy unkempt look.Waterhouse was trailing right behind him when they both made eye contact with Klementieff, who then proceeded to greet them both.

Jeremiah Green, the drummer and a founding member of the acclaimed indie rock band Modest Mouse, has died at 45.Green died on Saturday night following a battle with cancer, the band announced shortly afterward.Earlier in the week, his mother shared on social media that he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer while asking for 'healing vibes' from his fans.Neither she nor the band divulged what form of cancer he had been battling.  Final solo: Jeremiah Green, the drummer and a founding member of the acclaimed rock band Modest Mouse, has died at 45; seen in December 2021 in Florida Green founded Modest Mouse in 1992 in Washington state with lead singer and guitarist Isaac Brock and bassist Eric JudyGreen founded Modest Mouse in 1992 in Washington state with lead singer and guitarist Isaac Brock and bassist Eric Judy, who left the group in 2012.Green left the group briefly in 2003, but he quickly rejoined and had been with Modest Mouse ever since.  'I don’t know a way to ease into this: Today we lost our dear friend Jeremiah,' the band opened a post on Instagram announcing his death. 'He laid down to rest and simply faded out.'I’d like to say a bunch of pretty words right now, but it just isn’t the time.

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died following a cancer battle, according to her publicist Roger Neal.The star, who was responsible for a number of hits in the 1970s and '80s with her sibling group, died in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve.The famous songstress was surrounded by family at the time of her death, which came just two years after her sister and group co-founder Bonnie Pointer, who died in 2020.  “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with her daughter, Jada and her sisters June & Bonnie and at peace,” her family shared in a statement. “Heaven is a more loving, beautiful place with Anita there.“She was the one that kept all of us close and together for so long. “Her love of our family will live on in each of us,” the statement concluded, before requesting that fans respect her family's privacy.The Pointer Sisters formed when Bonnie and June Pointer started performing in clubs in 1969. Their sister Anita soon joined them and the group became a trio, before sister Ruth Pointer expanded the band into a quartet in 1972.The band rose to prominence in the 1970s, but had its greatest commercial success in the 1980s.At around this time, founding sister Bonnie pursued a solo career, while June, Ruth, and Anita continued performing as a trio.The group are best remembered for such hits as 1984’s I’m So Excited and Grammy-winning song Jump (For My Love). They also won a Grammy for their song Automatic, and their other top 10 hits included 1979’s Fire, 1980’s He’s So Shy and 1985’s Neutron Dance. The group took home their first Grammy Award in 1975 for Best Country Vocal Performance for their track Fairytale.Altogether, The Pointer Sisters have had 13 US top 20 hits between 1973 and 1985.They also

Anita Pointer, who sang with her sisters to commercial fame as the Pointer Sisters, has died at the age of 74.Pointer died at her Los Angeles on Saturday, New Year's Eve, according to her publicist Roger Neal.The vocal group, which switched between a trio and a quarter, scored hits with songs including I'm So Excited, Jump (For My Love) and the Bruce Springsteen–penned Fire.Pointer's death comes just two years after her sister Bonnie Pointer — who co-founded the Pointer Sisters in the late 1960s before going solo in the '80s — died in 2020. Swan song: Anita Pointer, who sang with her sisters and family members in the popular R&B and pop group the Pointer Sisters, died on Saturday at 74, her publicist announced; seen in 2019 in LAThe singer–songwriter was surrounded by family at the time of her death, which has been attributed to cancer. 'While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with her daughter, Jada and her sisters June & Bonnie and at peace,' Pointer's family shared in a statement. 'Heaven is a more loving beautiful place with Anita there.' 'She was the one that kept all of us close and together for so long.

Cancer has taken another great from us! Anita Pointer was just 74 years young.

Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the R&B group The Pointer Sisters, passed away Dec. 31 in Los Angeles. She was 74.

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