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BBC News - Entertainment

Alison Hammond: 'I thought I was having heart attack on air' -- The host says a health scare on live TV was one of the "scariest things I've ever been through".

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Two Renoir paintings stolen from French museum are recovered -- The two works were seized last month when thieves cut through a fence and smashed a window at the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera.

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Hollywood actor Luke Evans on 'joyous' four months filming in rainy Wales -- His family were on the set, and he even managed to get some relatives a cameo in the final episode.

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Emotions run high at the round table as Celebrity Traitors banish two players -- Viewers watched to see whether Richard E Grant could save himself at the first round table of the series.

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Olivia Colman on viral Wicker memes: 'This has never happened to me before' -- Steamy jokes have flooded social media ahead of the release of the actress's latest film.

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Crazy Rich Asians to return as TV show with original film's stars -- It will pick up after the hit 2018 film, starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Ronny Chieng.

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Video game Cyberpunk 2077 to get live-action movie adaptation -- The smash hit from the studio behind The Witcher series is to be turned into a film by Paramount Pictures.

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Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar dies suddenly at 75 -- Known for his intense performances, Patekar carved out a distinctive place in Indian cinema.

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'Bold and inventive' Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize -- Carson, 76, is celebrated for works that often cross boundaries between poetry, fiction and scholarship.

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BBC to cut raft of Radio 4 programmes including You and Yours -- The corporation said it would be investing in a new consumer programme, while announcing more cuts.

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Music group with learning difficulties fulfils late MP's Broadway dream -- The Music Man Project is a charity in Essex that teaches music to people with learning disabilities.

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Why did Dolly Parton record a song in Welsh? -- The cover of smash-hit Jolene, with Welsh and English lyrics, is released on Friday.

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Gaten Matarazzo on life after Stranger Things as he makes West End debut -- The actor opens up about finding his way in the West End as he makes his debut in a revival of Rent.

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Jimmy McGovern claims young offender institution staff 'lazy' -- The acclaimed writer says visiting young offenders institutions for his new drama left him "shocked".

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From films to streaming prices - how the Warner Bros deal could affect you -- The deal is expected to alter the entertainment and news industries but could it mean higher prices for consumers?

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Froyo's made a comeback. But at £12 a tub will it last? -- Frozen yoghurt, which was a huge craze in the 2000s and 2010s, has made its return with multiple chains popping up across the wider UK.

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Ashe was too scared to cancel her wedding - the story became a hit song -- US singer-songwriter Ashe reveals the story behind her international smash hit, Stop The Wedding.

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Screams, haunting scenes and deadly hide-and-seek, as Celebrity Traitors heats up -- Episode four saw another contestant killed off, a ghoulish mission near a graveyard and a spooky twist.

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'This has never happened before!' Olivia Colman on viral Wicker memes -- Olivia Colman stars alongside Alexander Skarsgård in the upcoming film Wicker which has prompted many memes.

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Unsettling new film Artificial amplifies AI fears -- Luca Guadagnino's new film about Open AI and its co-founders Sam Altman and Ilya Sutskever offers a stark warning. Given recent news, its release couldn't be more provocatively timed.

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