Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. The first happened when she was 5. The second at age 11. Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots …
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Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. The first happened when she was 5. The second at age 11. Thomas uses these facts, a kind of origin story, as the basis for her directorial debut, “My …
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By JANE GREEN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 00:26 EDT, 6 August 2025 | Updated: 06:59 EDT, 6 August 2025 Dear Jane, My best friend got married last weekend in the most beautiful countryside wedding and I was the maid of honor. I had helped her plan everything – down to the …
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The main collection of six stamps celebrates characters from Monty Python’s Flying Circus, the BBC TV series which ran from 1969 to 1974 with sketches so popular, generations of fans can still recite all the lines. The stamps showcase highlights including the Spanish Inquisition, the Ministry Of Silly Walks, the …
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Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways LONDON (AP) — And now for something completely different: Britain’s Royal Mail has issued stamps celebrating the absurdist comedy …
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By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 19:00 EDT, 6 August 2025 | Updated: 19:04 EDT, 6 August 2025 ‘Tis but a stamp. A set of ten stamps from Royal Mail will pay tribute to one of Britain’s most influential comedy troupes – Monty Python. The main collection of six celebrates the …
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LONDON (AP) — And now for something completely different: Britain’s Royal Mail has issued stamps celebrating the absurdist comedy of Monty Python. The 10-stamp series announced on Thursday celebrates some of the troupe’s most iconic characters and catchphrases, from “Nudge, nudge” to “The Lumberjack Song.” Six stamps depict scenes from …
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American Legion Glenn Miller Post 287 needs help with its A/C system. [Michael d’Oliveira/New Pelican] By Michael d’Oliveira | Editor Deerfield Beach – No A/C in August is every Floridian’s nightmare. Unfortunately for American Legion Glenn Miller Post 287, it’s a reality. “As soon as we get 10 or 15 …
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