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Pink trounces Oasis in UK chart

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 17:57
US singer Pink claims the number one spot in the UK singles chart, while Britpop band Oasis have to settle for third place.
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Festival screens Newman swansong

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 12:56
Late actor Paul Newman's final role as the narrator of a wildlife documentary makes its debut at the Dinard Film Festival in France.
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Glastonbury ticket sale kicks off

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 11:48
Tickets for 2009's Glastonbury music festival go on sale, eight months before the event is due to begin.
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Jackson postpones more gigs

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 10:44
Singer Janet Jackson puts off three more concerts on her North American tour as she recovers from an undisclosed illness.
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Bear necessities

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 08:29
TV adventurer Bear Grylls shares tales of extreme survival
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Santana discloses holy ambitions

Sat, 10/04/2008 - 16:02
Guitarist Carlos Santana says he wants to set up a church in Hawaii when he reaches the age of 67.
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Disabled band scores film first

Sat, 10/04/2008 - 15:50
A film about punk band Heavy Load, made up of musicians with and without learning disabilities, premieres in London.
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Rich heritage

Sat, 10/04/2008 - 12:31
Singer Teddy Thompson is true to his musical roots
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Big cat kill caught on BBC webcam

Sat, 10/04/2008 - 10:53
BBC webcams in Kenya's Masai Mara Reserve catch some remarkable pictures of lions in action.
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Bollywood workers strike 'over'

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:21
A strike that brought Bollywood film production to a halt has been called off, unions and employers say.
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Kingston Trio member dies aged 75

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 15:05
Nick Reynolds, a founding member of the Kingston Trio who spearheaded the US folk music revival, has died aged 75.
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'No ordinary man'

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 12:09
Angus Deayton on his partnership with Geoffrey Perkins
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High School Musical 'sets record'

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 11:37
Cinemas across the UK take record advance bookings for High School Musical 3, according to Disney.
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Age guidance on Wilson book

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 11:29
Dame Jacqueline Wilson's new book is given a 9+ age rating, despite the author's objections to the age banding practice.
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Take That show to close

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 11:13
Plans to transfer the Take That musical to another London venue are shelved in favour of a UK tour.
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South Korean star found dead

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 11:08
South Korean actress Choi Jin-sil has been found dead at her Seoul home in an apparent suicide, police have said.
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Too many cooks?

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 10:36
Can a film with 90,000 producers succeed?
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Nokia unveils new music service

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 09:47
Nokia announces details of its Comes With Music unlimited download service, and a new handset that will support it.
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Cole resting after hospital stay

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 09:19
Singer Natalie Cole is resting at her home in Los Angeles, following a spell in hospital in New York.
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Theatres pay tribute to Newman

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 08:58
Broadway theatres will dim their lights at curtain time on Friday for actor Paul Newman, who died last week aged 83.
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