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“It doesn’t feel like five years ago, in some ways that feels like another life".

Brown died at the age of 95. June was best known for her portrayal of Dot Cotton on BBC’s EastEnders, having been in the show for an impressive 35 year run. Her passing was announced on Monday, April with a statement from her family that read: “We are deeply saddened to announce our beloved mother, June, passed away very peacefully at her home in Surrey on Sunday evening, with her family by her side.

Karen Bliss At the first of Justin Bieber’s three “hometown” concerts on Friday, fans found photocopied signs under their seats at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena that read “WELCOME HOME” above a simple sketch of the Toronto cityscape. However, few did — instead, the 14,627 fans at the “Justice” tour show, rescheduled from last year, spent most of the show on their feet, screaming when they weren’t singing along, a much more demonstrative way of delivering the same message.The first mask-optional concert at the venue (most did not wear one) — since all restrictions have now been lifted in Ontario even as coronavirus levels in wastewater are on the rise — was like old times, pre-pandemic beer spilling included, lip-pouting selfies, and girls trying to sweet-talk or sneak past security to a closer spot.

First announced back in 2018, the 21,500-capacity venue is the brainchild of Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp (MSG), the team behind the iconic New York venue of the same name. It will become the UK’s largest concert arena.The MSG Sphere will sit on a 1.9-hectare (4.7-acre) site in Stratford that was purchased by MSG.

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A version of this story about Judi Dench first appeared in the Down to the Wire issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.Dame Judi Dench and and Sir Kenneth Branagh’s twelfth collaboration since they met in 1987 was a auspicious one: Playing her longtime friend’s grandmother in his autobiographical coming-of-age drama “Belfast” earned Dench her eighth Oscar nomination. (Branagh didn’t fare too poorly, either: He now has nominations in more categories than anyone in Oscar history.) “It is good, always, to know somebody so well that you have a kind of shorthand with them, which I have with Ken because we’ve worked together for such a long time,” Dench told TheWrap.

K.J. Yossman The U.K.’s industry-led skills body ScreenSkills has teamed with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to offer workshops on live performance.The workshops, titled “Live Performance Goes Digital” and led by the team behind the RSC’s stage-to-screen productions, will be open to regional theatres and touring companies as well as independent producers, directors, stage managers and other live performance professionals to share understanding on how to capture live performance.

Lady Gaga has announced plans for a global livestream concert which will also allow people to attend fan zones in London.The one-off gig, which takes place next Thursday (September 30), will see Gaga perform jazz classics and tracks from her forthcoming new album with Tony Bennett, ‘Love For Sale‘.Fans will be able to watch the show online but also attend fan zones at Westfield London in Shepherd’s Bush and Stratford City.Westfield will host fans in an intimate pop-up jazz theatre inspired by

Too good to be true! The beloved 10 Things I Hate About You made its debut on March 31, 1999, and more than two decades later, fans are still talking about the romantic comedy.

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stepped out for their first public appearance together since the dramatic interview between Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Oprah Winfrey last week. During the visit to School21 in Stratford, East London with her husband, William, 38, Kate, 39, didn’t seem her ‘smiley’ self, according to body language expert, Judi James.

It appeared to be business as usual for the Duchess of Cambridge as she visited School 21 in Stratford, east London, to promote a children’s mental health programme with her husband William last week. But in private, royal expert Katie Nicholl claims Kate, 39, will have been left upset by Prince Harry and Meghan’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey and will have struggled to deal with events from the past resurfacing.

died on Thursday at the age of 83.  Pam described meeting Barbara as “fortuitous” as she appeared alongside Bab’s old friend Christopher Biggins.

Related: The Guide: Staying In – sign up for our home entertainment tips Calum Best is always in this sushi restaurant, in a crystal necklace, smiling because he knows he’s two drinks away from taking someone back to a hotel in Stratford, and it’s MTV’s job to make sure a camera is pointing at him while he does it, because that’s how TV works. Calum Best is a sexual economy unto himself.

A taxi driver died with coronavirus after being spat at by a fare-dodger who claimed to have the disease, a family friend has said.

Kate Middleton attended a SportsAid Stars event at London Stadium in Stratford on Friday. During her visit, the Duchess of Cambridge participated in a number of activities.

Kate Middleton showed off her sporty side as she joined in with activities at the SportsAid event at the London Stadium in Stratford. The Duchess of Cambridge put on her trainers as she practiced her boxing skills and running at the event in east London this morning.

Justin Bieber didn’t use his holiday downtime in Ontario to just rant about Tim Hortons. The pop star managed to eke out ice time with some Toronto Maple Leafs stars for an impromptu game of shinny on Boxing Day.