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- Theatre director Claire van Kampen dies aged 71on 18th January 2025 at 19:14
The wife of actor Sir Mark Rylance died after being diagnosed with cancer, a family statement confirms.
- Mobo Awards will 'open doors' for north-east musicianson 18th January 2025 at 14:31
The MOBO Awards, celebrating black music and culture, are being held in Newcastle for the first time.
- How Jamie Foxx got Cameron Diaz back in the spotlighton 18th January 2025 at 13:03
Actress Cameron Diaz says the decade she spent in retirement was "the best 10 years" of her life.
- Hell bent on self-destruction: How music pulled Blue Rose Code back from the precipiceon 18th January 2025 at 09:43
Singer Ross Wilson performs as Blue Rose Code and has released six studio albums.
- 'Gladiators changed my life', say 2024 finalistson 18th January 2025 at 07:25
Wesley Male and Bronte Jones talk about life on the show, ahead of its return on Saturday.
- 'I was Whitney Houston's real-life bodyguard'on 18th January 2025 at 07:08
David Roberts spent six years protecting the late superstar as she toured the world.
- Diaz's 10-year retirement 'best years' of her lifeon 18th January 2025 at 03:44
The Holiday star says "this is maybe the beginning" as she returns to the big screen after a decade.
- Severance: Back to the sci-fi workplace where you literally sell your soulon 18th January 2025 at 01:08
Apple TV's hit dystopian workplace thriller finally returns after a three-year cliffhanger.
- Secrets of The Traitors: From blindfolded car journeys to sleeping locationson 17th January 2025 at 20:44
Harry Clark is among the former contestants who reveals some of the show's secrets to the BBC.
- Music stars among mourners at Johnnie Walker's funeralon 17th January 2025 at 16:22
Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant was among the stars to pay their respects to the late DJ.