Doherty died on Saturday, according to a statement from her publicist, Leslie Sloane, given to People magazine. She had had breast cancer for years. ADVERTISEMENT American actor Shannen Doherty, who was a star in “Beverly Hills, 90210” has died at 53 after a life and a career plagued by illness …
Read More »William and Harry told to do their duty
When General Sir Mike Jackson had an audience with the Queen, he would ask his staff to request a midday slot. “Because after half an hour or 40 minutes, the Queen would ring a small bell and say, ‘Time for a sherry, I think.’” Just one tiny insight into royal …
Read More »The con is on – get ready for TV's latest obsession – The Telegraph
Texts claiming to be from Royal Mail were lighting up my phone screen every other day, asking me to pay an extra fee for a missed delivery. Source link
Read More »World’s longest-running TV soap, ‘Coronation Street’, turns 60 – Entertainment
The world’s longest-running TV soap opera, Britain’s cozy working-class series Coronation Street, celebrates 60 years on screen on Wednesday, defying social changes and the pandemic. Pealing cathedral bells, a discussion in parliament and stamps featuring characters were among the special events marking the anniversary. The series revolving around a corner …
Read More »Ranking every Peep Show character on the morality spectrum
I mean, obviously Mark but for the sake of argument… Peep Show is a programme in which the protagonists are the real villains, but the pitiful nature of their life, as they lurch from crisis to crisis, always of their own making, garners sympathy from the viewer. Most people see …
Read More »Sen. Mitt Romney proposes bill to fight sending opioids, fentanyl through mail
SALT LAKE CITY — Drug traffickers often use the post office and private shipping companies to send opioids, including fentanyl, to people across the country. Now, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., have introduced a bill to curtail the circulation of illicit drugs through the mail. The …
Read More »The Hidden Tapes, review – too little new information, too much crime glorification
Fifty-six years later, is there anything we don’t know about the infamous raid of a certain mail train bound for London from Glasgow? The Great Train Robbery: The Hidden Tapes (Channel 4) hoped so. It was built around access to previously unheard cassettes recorded by train-stopping specialist Roger Cordrey. But …
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