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Blind actor Tim Gebbels stars in a new Channel 4 comedy that challenges the stereotypes of disabled people... more

Naomie Harris - My London

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Actress Naomie is a huge fan of Lionel Richie and knows the words to all his songs... more

Musical tributes that struggled to hit the right note at Michael Jackson memorial

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There had to be a lot of music at the memorial to one of the greatest musicians ever. The problem was striking the right tone... more

Michael Jackson taken to last concert

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The body of Michael Jackson was this evening taking centre stage at a memorial concert in Los Angeles for his final send-off... more

LONDON: O2 chiefs plan star-studded tribute concerts for King of Pop

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Plans have begun for a series of Michael Jackson tribute concerts in London... more

Lionel Richie's £1m just to sing for Sir Philip Green

09.06.09
Lionel Richie will be counting his money "all night long" tonight after a healthy payday from Topshop tycoon Sir Philip Green.... more

Airing of old schlock at Summertime Ball

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From the moment opener Katy Perry appeared dressed as a Cath Kidston handbag at Capital FM Summertime Ball, there were moments to savour.... more

Raising a laugh for Orangaid

02.06.09
The Sumatran Orangutan Society does not monkey about when it comes to organising star-studded benefits.... more

The 25 must-see London gigs

15.05.09
From Britney Spears's circus to Jack White's new band, an extraordinary line-up of stars are coming to play in London before the summer festival season. Check out our 25 must sees... more

Off the record: Pop in the park

08.05.09
From The Ting Tings to Bruce Springsteen, London's open spaces are ready to rock this summer... more

Off the record: Out of tune and proud

24.04.09
Cher pioneered it, Britney can’t do without it — now British newcomer Mr Hudson is using Auto-Tune to do more than correct bum notes.... more

Lionel Richie deserves our endless love

06.04.09
From the opening bars of Easy to the final flourish of All Night Long, Lionel Richie's show at the O2 was all-out entertainment.... more

Kate Moss has birthday rehearsals

16.01.09
Kate Moss saw in her birthday at her favourite haunt, The Dorchester - where she was drinking with boyfriend Jamie Hince.... more

All American WAG: Eva Longoria cheers on her basketballer husband

30.05.08
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria has taken on a new role as the ultimate star-spangled WAG. ... more

How an Alsatian called Oscar became a derelict man's best friend ... and a pal of the celebrity world

28.05.08
Dennis was a derelict when he saved a starving Alsatian he named Oscar Schindler. The two formed a remarkable showbusiness partnership.... more

'You should try that Nesty Doormat': What Russell Watson was told when he discovered his opera voice

24.05.08
From pub karaoke to hit albums and singing for the Queen – Russell Watson tells his extraordinary rags-to-riches story... more

Getting in the festival mood

06.05.08
The inaugural Bandstand felt like the start of the festival season with “love teepees” and a Mad Hatter's Tea Party.... more

Priscilla Presley: 'I fell victim to botched plastic surgery'

26.03.08
Priscilla Presley has confirmed reports she received botched treatment from an unqualified plastic surgeon. The former wife of Elvis, who is currently competing in the US show Dancing With The Stars, was the 'victim' of an unlicensed doctor, her spokesperson said ... more

Priscilla Presley wins praise from dance judges for her feline floor show

25.03.08
Priscilla Presley has been attracting catty comments for her increasingly feline features that perhaps betray a flirtation with cosmetic surgery. But her dance routine on show Dancing With The Stars - the US version of Strictly Come Dancing - saw her make fun of her image, with a raunchy routine which saw her crawl across the floor just like a slinky big cat ... more

Nicole Richie makes a sharp exit after dog relieves itself on boutique dress

11.03.08
Nicole Richie is no stranger to bad behaviour - she was once one of Hollywood's most notorious party girls - but yesterday she was upstaged by a rather naughty animal ... more

BBC accused of 'allowing exploitation' after One and Only contestants go unpaid

05.03.08
The makers of BBC1 show The One and Only have been accused of potentially acting illegally by failing to pay the tribute acts who took part. In the hit show, Kylie Minogue, Sir Elton John, Madonna, and Robbie Williams' impersonators battled it out to win a performing contract in Las Vegas ... more

Peaches by the dozen

18.01.08
Kate Moss parties there, Peaches Geldof loves it ... and so do all her clones! Jane Mulkerrins heads to Punk in Soho - the hottest club in town.... more

Bill Bailey is a giant of the screen

29.11.07
This might not be Bill Bailey's best show yet, but it is neat, enjoyable and it will probably look superb on DVD, says Bruce Dessau.... more

Critic's Choice: Top Five Gigs

11.05.07
Indie rockers Maximo Park, veteran folk band The Waterboys and soul man Lionel Richie head up the top gigs in London this weekend.... more

Lionel's big Hello

26.03.07
Lionel Richie's Wembley Arena gig demonstrated the showmanship and charisma that has earned him a 30-year career and tens of millions of album sales.... more

Breathing new life into old hits

13.11.06
What should Paul Simon do with his richly varied 49-year back catalogue? His answer was simple. At his Wembley gig he breathed new life into some old classics.... more

Festivals attract a million more tourists

13.10.06
London's festivals and special events last month drew more than three million visits to the capital - up from two million in September 2005. ... more

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