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Joe Otterson TV Reporter The upcoming video game “Spine” is already being eyed for film and TV adaptations. Variety learned exclusively that “Spine” developer Nekki has teamed with Story Kitchen to develop potential adaptations of the game. “We’re pleased to begin our journey with Story Kitchen,” said Nekki CEO Dmitry Terekhin.

Smoke billows from a millionaire's mansion as fierce flames tear through the property. Firefighters have been tackling the blaze, in Dunblane, Perthshire, for a number of hours and are still at the scene.

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Burger King UK has confirmed the return of a much-loved item just as the fan favourite gets discontinued from McDonald's. The burger giant will be bringing back their Halloumi Fries which is set to hit menus on April 23.

Public Service Broadcasting have announced details of a huge tour across the UK and Europe – set to take place later this year. Find dates and ticket details below.Set to kick off this winter, the London-based band will travel across the UK and Ireland for the first leg of the 2024 tour, before making their way over to mainland Europe for the latter half of the new dates.The shows will launch with an opening night at the Cyprus Avenue venue in Cork on October 11, followed by a stop at the Telegraph Building in Belfast the following night.

Two holiday flights were diverted to Manchester Airport on Wednesday night after a 'defect' in the runway at Newcastle International Airport was identified and inspected.

Lagi Demetriou, best known for his performances on Britain's Got Talent as one half of Stavros Flatley, has undergone a remarkable transformation since his days on the ITV talent show. Alongside his father Demi, Lagi captured the hearts of audiences with their Greek-infused Lord of the Dance routine, complete with leather trousers and comical blonde wigs, back in 2009. Despite their unforgettable audition, Lagi and Demi fell short of clinching the top prize, losing out to dance troupe Diversity.

Ellise Shafer TikTok is returning as the official entertainment partner for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. This marks the social media platform’s third year teaming up with Eurovision, the world’s largest music event.

Holly Jones Premiering in January to a Sundance Dramatic World Cinema Grand Jury Prize, “Sujo” from “Identifying Features” filmmakers Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez has expanded its global reach, closing multiple distribution deals forged by Paris-based Alpha Violet, who heads international distribution. Paris-based Damned Films has picked up the title for France while Twelve Oaks Pictures, Trigon Films, Cinobo and MCF Megacom have swooped on the film for Spain, Switzerland, Greece and Cyprus and Ex-Yugoslavia territories respectively, with Auckland’s Vendetta Films securing rights to the title for the Australia and New Zealand markets.

An aid worker has revealed the horror being suffered by children and families on the frontline of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Chef, writer, restaurateur and TV judge Andi Oliver is now a familiar face to millions of viewers as presenter of BBC show Great British Menu.

Former Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay leads the cast of latest gripping Channel 5 drama Love Rat. The actress plays Emma, a divorcee whose crumbling love life goes from bad to worse when her life savings are snatched.

Christopher Vourlias Paris-based sales outfit Cat&Docs has acquired “Unclickable,” Greek director Babis Makridis’ investigation into the murky world of digital ad fraud, ahead of its world premiere March 10 at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. Variety has been given exclusive access to the film’s trailer (see below).

sudden death of Lady Gabriella Windsor’s husband, Thomas Kingston, has sparked renewed interest in the editor — and her parents, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent.Kingston and Gabriella, 42, tied the knot in May 2019 at Windsor Castle after meeting five years prior. The financier was found dead at age 45 in Gloucestershire, England, on Sunday.

Emiliano De Pablos “Professor T,” the crime series produced by Eagle Eye Drama, and starring Ben Miller (“Bridgerton”), has been greenlit for a fourth season by ITV and PBS Distribution. Attracting audiences of over four million viewers on ITV and making a successful debut on France 3, the highly acclaimed drama has been sold to almost 120 territories worldwide. Most recently, Telekom acquired rights in Germany, TV3 bought the series for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova 1 for Moldova, and BBC and TVP for Poland.

Newly updated figures show that during the ongoing cost of living crisis, people in the UK claiming their State Pension entitlement only just break even despite a record-breaking increase to weekly payment rates in April. The research, conducted by pension advisors Almond Financial, looked at the State Pension in comparison to the average cost of living in the UK.

Holidaymakers can embark on an adventure into the unknown as a budget airline is offering people the chance to fly to a mystery destination. Wizz Air is sending travellers on what could be the trip of a lifetime with its #LetsGetLostwithWIZZ campaign.

Following Abbey Clancy claiming that she had bizarrely spotted three UFOs hovering above her car last week, singer Peter Andre has weighed in on the possibility of extra terrestrial life. In his weekly column, dad of four (soon to be five) Peter exclusively told OK!: "Abbey Clancy has spoken about being stalked by three alien UFOs and I totally believe her. I’ve always believed UFOs are real.The kids and I had an incredible sighting in Cyprus that we’ll never forget and my brothers Michael, Chris and Danny have seen many.

As Gogglebox returns to our screens with a brand new series, once again viewers will be treated to a mischievous cast of avid telly critics as they share their views about the week’s best shows and movies to hit our screens. Yet while some of the stars appear on the show alongside their families, others prefer to keep their partners out of the spotlight.

Husband of Geordie Shore's Marnie Simpson, Casey Johnson, has slammed the hit show and accused it of manipulating the storylines to shed his wife in a bad light. A dramatic trailer has been released ahead of the new series where fans can see Charlotte Crosby, 33, and her fiance Jake Ankers storming away from the cast villa after an explosive showdown with Marnie and Casey. On camera, viewers watch what's to come as Charlotte complained: "The tensions are through the roof in this villa and some people just can't keep on top of the mess so we are out of here." But it wasn't just Charlotte who had plenty to say - Marnie responded in her VT, and said: "I can't believe that Charlotte is stropping out of the villa but good riddance.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor WILLA, Astrakan Film and Cold Iron Pictures are set to join Argonauts Productions to produce “The Boy With the Light Blue Eyes,” a coming-of-age queer Greek tragedy. Written by Thanasis Neofotistos and Grigoris Skarakis, and to be directed by Neofotistos as his debut feature, “The Boy With the Light Blue Eyes” follows teenager Peter as he navigates the suffocating confines of his superstitious and traditional Greek village community. Peter is born with light blue eyes in a village that considers them a threat, but only his mother knows.

Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry opened up on her feud with fellow Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby, and revealed she was thinking about confronting her as she didn’t want there “to be any tension in the house”. In a first look at the next episode, reported by The Sun, Chloe can be seen curled up in bed as she had a candid chat to Abbie Holborn about her relationship with Charlotte.The 28-year-old reality star said: “I've woke up this morning, my bed is f**ked, my head is f**ked, but I have spoke to Abbie and she has calmed us down.” Chloe then said she thought about leaving the villa due to the ongoing tension between her and Charlotte, however changed her mind after a chat with Abbie. She said: “I know last night I did say I was going to leave, but I am going to stay because at the end of the day it's Marnie and Casey's honeymoon”.

Chloe Ferry may not have had the best luck when it comes to romance, but 2024 could be the year she settles down for good, after rekindling things with her boyfriend Johnny Wilbo.The Geordie Shore star, 28, is feeling extra smitten at the moment, she reveals to OK! during an exclusive chat about the show's new series, and is even looking to become a mother in the near future. Despite keeping her relationship fairly under wraps, Chloe admitted: " [Johnny and I are] really good! Don’t get me wrong, we argue like cat and dog, but he does love me [laughs].

Finally closing the door on the past, Chloe Ferry has revealed that filming new episodes of Geordie Shore in Cyprus has given her the 'closure she needed' from ex-boyfriend Sam Gowland.The reality stars both appear in the MTV / Paramount+ show's new season, and while seeing your ex on holiday may be a nightmare for some, it was a blessing in disguise for Chloe as she finally got answers, following their split in 2019. During an exclusive chat, she told OK!: "Seeing Sam, I got the closure that I finally needed after four years.

It’s been nearly 13 years since Geordie Shore first hit screens, gripping fans as it followed the lives of a group of Newcastle’s wildest, no-filter 20-somethings. Now, the show is back for its 24th season, and things are slightly different this time around as we follow the crew for a Cypriot getaway. Chatting exclusively to OK! , show veterans Chloe Ferry and Marnie Simpson describe this series as one of the best yet.

MTV Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan-Blyth has spilled the beans on Charlotte Crosby's dramatic departure from the show, as she branded her a 'nightmare'. When news broke that Charlotte was leaving Geordie Shore after 12 years, she led fans to believe it was due to several arguments.

Geordie Shore's Marnie Simpson has finally spoken out about her fierce fall-out with Charlotte Crosby. Marnie, 31, insists there's no chance of the two making up and has explained why she quit. While filming their latest 24th series in Cyprus, Marnie and Charlotte started a huge argument, leading to rumours that Charlotte would leave the show.

Eurovision Song Contest has teased that “The Caribbean is coming” to this year’s competition.Taking to their official Instagram page with 1.3 million followers to announce that the Caribbean – a subregion of North America with over 700 islands – will be taking part in the famous contest for the first time.The post showed a video clip of palm trees and clear beaches. The caption of the post read: “New Year! New News! We’re thrilled to confirm that the Caribbean is coming to the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.

The cast of Geordie Shore have come a long way since their wild partying days. Many of them have swapped nights out on the Toon for nights in with the family as they start to settle down. Now, viewers will get to see this different side as the gang reunite for a brand new series – where they jet off for the ultimate family holiday.

Easyjet has apologised after a passenger who missed his flight when he realised he had lost his passport was left 'stranded' inside Manchester Airport for three hours.