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Big Fat Gypsy Wedding Adverts Branded ‘Offensive’ In Asa Review

Channel 4’s ‘Bigger, Fatter, Gypsier’ adverts, for their Big Fat Gypsy Wedding have been ruled ‘offensive,’ after a renewed investigation into claims that they racially demeaned the travelling community and exposed their children to bullying...

Gwyneth Paltrow Launching UK Cancer Research Fundraiser

Gwyneth Paltrow is spearheading a cancer research fundraiser in the UK.The 'Iron Man' actress is championing 'Stand Up For Cancer' - a week of programming culminating in a four-hour TV spectacular featuring music and comedy...

Russell Brand Dating David Hasselhoff Ex

Russell Brand is dating David Hasselhoff's Playboy model ex-girlfriend.The 36-year-old comedian and actor announced his divorced from Katy Perry last December and has dated a string of women since.Now he is said to be seeing...

Adam Mckay: Anchorman 2 Will Be A 'Big Change'

The 'Anchorman 2' characters can expect a ''big blast of change'' compared to the first installment of the film. Writer/director Adam McKay isn't expecting the movie's stars - which will include news presenter Ron Burgundy,...

Frankie Boyle Axed By Channel 4

Frankie Boyle's sketch show 'Tramadol Nights' has been axed by Channel 4. The outspoken comedian had been due to work on a second series along with a chat show titled 'Frankie Boyle's Rehabilitation Programme' but...

Gordon Ramsay Creates Christmas Cook Book For Beckhams

Gordon Ramsay has created a Christmas cooking guide for David and Victoria Beckham.The chef and his wife Tana are good friends with the couple and have spent the festive season together several times, but with...

Konnie Huq Pregnant With First Child

Konnie Huq is pregnant with her first child.The former 'Xtra Factor' host and her husband Charlie Brooker - the creator of controversial Channel 4 satirical drama 'Black Mirror' - are expecting a baby boy next...

Lady Gaga Surprises International Emmy Awards

Lady Gaga made a surprise appearance at the International Emmy Awards last night (21.11.11).The 'Bad Romance' hitmaker presented 'American Idol' and 'So You Think You Can Dance' executive producer Nigel Lythgoe with the honorary International...

Amy Winehouse: The Film

Amy Winehouse's life looks set to be made into a film. A number of Hollywood producers are thinking about buying the screen rights to the book 'Saving Amy' about the late 'Rehab' hitmaker - who...

Aaron Wins Big Brother

Aaron Allard Morgan has won 'Big Brother' 2011. The 30-year-old lothario beat Jay, Alex and Louise in tonight's (11.11.11) final of the fly-on-the-wall reality TV series, to claim the remaining £50,000 left in the prize...

Lily Allen Embarrassed By Tv Show

Lily Allen is embarrassed by her upcoming documentary TV show - which she claims has been "totally sensationalised".The 25-year-old singer admits she cringes at the thought of her behaviour in the series 'Lily Allen: From...

Lily Allen Has Battled Through Pain

Lily Allen has gone through a "long battle" following the loss of her baby.The 25-year-old singer - who lost her first child with boyfriend Sam Cooper when she was six months pregnant last November -...

Axl Rose Reunited With Duff

Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose was reunited with former bandmate Duff McKagan onstage last night (14.10.10).The band's original bass player, Duff, joined singer Axl onstage halfway through the band's show at the O2 arena...

Nadia Almada Blames Davina For Hate

Davina McCall has made 'Ultimate Big Brother' housemate Nadia Almada "hate" herself.The Portuguese transsexual - who was evicted after just one week on the show following numerous arguments with fellow contestants Coolio and Ulrika Jonsson...

Michael Jackson Trusted Bubbles

Michael Jackson relied on his pet chimpanzee Bubbles because he didn't trust anyone. Michael's sister La Toya admitted her late brother became more and more dependent on the ape as his fame reached unmanageable levels...

Lily Allen's Fashion Show

Lily Allen is to get her own fashion TV show.The 'Smile' singer - who recently revealed she was taking a break from music to set up a clothes store with her sister - has signed...

Blur Prepare For 'Fools Day'

Blur's Record Day single will be called 'Fools Day'.The four-piece band announced the name of the first track they have recorded together since 2003's 'Battery in Your Leg' for their 'Think Tank' album yesterday (14.05.10)....

Beyonce Knowles Shows Lohan Speedy Exit

Beyonce Knowles reportedly had Lindsay Lohan thrown out of her own dressing room because the singer wanted it for herself.The former Destiny's Child star was performing at the F1 Rocks concert in Singapore over the...

Cellphone Footage Of Atrocities Smuggled Out Of Sri Lanka

Britain's Channel 4 has broadcast footage of members of the Sri Lankan Army summarily killing bound and naked prisoners in their final surge against the Tamil Tiger rebels. Today's (Wednesday) London Times reported that the...

Big Brother's House Of 'Rejects'

Three contestants from this year's 'Big Brother' are reportedly rejects from last year's series.Marcus, Charlie and Rodrigo all auditioned for 'Big Brother' series nine - which was eventually won by school teacher Rachel Rice -...

Michelle Heaton Gives Up Singing

Former Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton has announced she is to give up her career as a musician.The 28-year-old said she was hanging up the microphone to focus on TV presenting.Earlier this year Heaton appeared...

By on 19 March 2009

It Crowd Writer Linehan Hopes For Fourth Series

Graham Linehan, the creator of Emmy-winning sitcom The IT Crowd, says he is crossing his fingers for a fourth series.The third series of the comedy, starring Richard Ayoade, Chris O'Dowd and Katherine Parkinson, recently finished...

By on 07 January 2009

Bear Grylls Breaks Shoulder After Antarctic Fall

Television adventurer Bear Grylls has suffered a broken shoulder while taking part in a charitable expedition in Antarctica.The 34-year-old presenter fell while climbing an ice mountain on a trip to promote the use of alternative...

Eastenders Tops 2007 Ratings

The Christmas episode of EastEnders was the most watched television programme of 2007, according to new audience research figures.As the affair between Max and Stacy came to a head on Christmas Day, 14.38 million viewers...

By on 18 January 2008

Diana Documentary Complaints Rejected

Britain's communications watchdog has knocked back viewer complaints that a controversial documentary on the death of Princess Diana was insensitive.Sixty-two complaints were recorded by Ofcom after Diana: The Witnesses in the Tunnel was broadcast on...

By on 24 September 2007

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