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Book now to be bankrupted by booking fees

04.11.09
Milk rounds return to London. Remember them? So-called "milkmen" bring milk in so-called "milk bottles" on an electric vehicle which wakes you up at four o'clock in the morning by sounding like there's a mosquito next to your head... more

Billy Connolly's wife witnesses tsunami aftermath

30.09.09
Comedian Billy Connolly’s wife, Pamela Stephenson, speaks of tsunami aftermath, which she witnessed while holidaying in Samoa... more

Connolly reveals he's a sole man

26.02.09
Billy Connolly has confessed to a passion for shoes... more

Fears grow for Baker Street singer Gerry Rafferty not seen since August

16.02.09
Concerns have been raised for Gerry Rafferty after it emerged the singer has been missing since he walked out of hospital nearly six months ago... more

X factor gone from X Files

31.07.08
Mulder and Scully are together again in The X-Files: I Want To Believe after six years - but the chemistry is no longer there, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Mulder and a very pregnant Scully reunited at X Files film premiere

30.07.08
Their will they, won't they romance kept viewers guessing for years.And as Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny reunited on the red carpet at the London premiere of The X Files.... more

Love in the fast lane: Lewis revs up romance with Pussycat Doll

14.07.08
British Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton's burgeoning romance with Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger is continuing at lightning speed as the couple stepped out together at a racing event yesterday.... more

Let's stick together: Bryan Ferry reignites romance with the ex-lover young enough to be his grandaughter

14.07.08
Five months after their shock split, it looks like Bryan Ferry and Katie Turner are giving their relationship another try.... more

Summer Blockbusters for the thinking fan

20.06.08
Prince Caspian gets the blockbuster season rolling - there are lots more big movies to look forward to. This year the emphasis is on brains as well as brawn.... more

The Big Yin is out there: First pictures of Billy Connolly as a strange priest in new X-Files movie

12.05.08
Comedian Billy Connolly gets in touch with his serious side to play a priest in the new X-Files movie. The Big Yin, 65, plays a priest of 'dubious character' who appears to know 'the truth' in the upcoming film The X-Files: I Want To Believe ... more

Sneak peek: Do Mulder and Scully finally get together in X-Files movie?

29.04.08
FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are finally reunited on the big screen after six years apart. The X-Files: I Want To Believe brings back actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, following on from the last TV episode in 2002. After years of teasing viewers with Mulder and Scully's will-they-won't-they romance, producers have released sneak peak pictures of the upcoming movie, hinting the couple may be getting close again ... more

Very few snorts of laughter

19.02.08
Ed Hamell certainly has a tale to tell, but there is something in the bald-headed raconteur's delivery that is intensely irritating.... more

Casual but seriously funny

12.02.08
Jimeoin is so entertaining everyone from everywhere should be heading to the Arts Theatre to enjoy his universal sense of humour.... more

The gift of laughter - the best comedy DVDs

21.12.07
After groaning at the cracker jokes, raise some real belly laughs with the best of this year's comedy DVDs.... more

Ireland's answer to Billy Connolly

16.08.07
Andrew Maxwell, a natural raconteur, is steadily proving himself to be the Irish Billy Connolly.... more

Critic's choice: Top five comedy shows

28.06.07
David Cross brings his friends and Scottish stand-up Frankie Boyle feature among this week's top five comedy shows... more

Critic's choice: Top five comedy shows

01.02.07
A Richard Pryor-ish Reginald D Hunter and Kevin Bridges, a man being called the new Billy Connolly, are among Bruce Dessau's comedy picks.... more

Spinning out the furry tales

12.10.06
The animation in Open Season is fun but not outstanding and the same can be said for the anthropomorphic characterisation. But the spark of originality is missing.... more

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