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Cillian Murphy reprises his role as gangster Tommy Shelby in Netflix film“In the 13 years since it first slo-mo strutted onto our TV screens, ‘Peaky Blinders’ has become a cultural phenomenon,” said Dan Jolin in Empire. Now, we have a spin-off film set in the thick of the Second World War, half a de...

For its 25th anniversary, the company shows off both its ‘technical ability’ and the dancers’ ‘impressive dramatic powers’Ballet Black was founded in 2001 to provide dancers of Black and Asian descent with opportunities in classical ballet. Since then, the London-based company has more than fulfille...
by James Macintyre In 1971, at a party at the home of Francis Ford Coppola, his “friend and protégé” George Lucas wandered upstairs, hoping to catch a few minutes of a new TV movie, said Graham Daseler in Literary Review. It was “Duel” by Steven Spielberg – then a “gawky 24-year-old” whom Lucas had ...

Songwriter whose career was revived by Elton JohnA prolific songwriter with a gift for melody, finely tuned commercial instincts and a great relish for the spotlight, Neil Sedaka co-wrote and sang some of the “definitive teenage anthems” of the late 1950s and early 1960s, said The New York Times. Am...
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