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Theatre too expensive, says Tate
Comic and Doctor Who star Catherine Tate says "exclusive" ticket prices are making London's West End theatre elitist.
Mario and Rebecca up for BB boot
"Agressive" Mario Marconi and "out of order" Rebecca Shiner face eviction from the Big Brother house on Friday.
'Lost' Goya drawings sold for £4m
Three sketches by Spanish master Francisco de Goya, presumed lost for 130 years, fetch £4m at auction.
Actors union agrees new pay deal
The smaller of Hollywood's two acting unions has approved a new prime-time TV contract with Hollywood studios.
Nickelback sign Live Nation deal
Canadian band Nickelback become the latest act to sign with concert promoter Live Nation.
BBC defends executive pay rises
The BBC defends pay rises of up to £107,000 for executive directors saying it must offer competitive salaries for top jobs.
Music festival admits cash chaos
Organisers of the heavily criticised Zoo8 music festival apologise and admit they ran out of money to pay some bands.
Monster interest in loch filming
Loch Ness and the surrounding area are headed for a boom time in terms of films being shot, it is claimed.
Gavin and Stacey - or Gavin and Charlotte?
Celebrity couple Gavin Henson and Charlotte Church fancy roles in the hit comedy Gavin and Stacey.
Bouncing Binoche
Actress Juliette Binoche's new challenge - dance
Annual report
Do BBC executives deserve to be paid top dollar?
Talking Shop
New US band Black Kids fly the flag for classic, cheesy pop
Fond farewell
Alan Ayckbourn's 51 dramatic years in Scarborough
Tintin's comeback
Andy Serkis on playing Haddock
Festival views
Been to a festival this weekend? Tell us about it
Kinky Boots 'bound for Broadway'
British comedy Kinky Boots is set to become a Broadway musical, the Hollywood Reporter reports.
Worker uncovers Tolkien postcard
A demolition worker comes across a postcard sent to JRR Tolkien's wife, behind a fireplace at the author's former home.
Auction of rare Nelson pictures
Rare glass paintings charting the life and death of Lord Nelson are being auctioned in Norfolk.
Art demand 'bucks credit crunch'
The arts and antiques market is being bolstered during the credit crunch by high-value works, says Rics.
Hancock dominates UK box office
Hancock, the story of a drinking, swearing superhero played by Will Smith, powers its way to the top of the UK box office.
Nicole Kidman has baby girl
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman gives birth to a girl called Sunday Rose in Nashville, Tennessee.
Smith's Hancock tops box office
Will Smith's latest movie about an unlikely superhero enters the North American box office chart at number one.
De Niro speaks out against strike
Film star Robert De Niro warns Hollywood actors against taking industrial action as their wrangle with producers continues.
Village People star in hospital
Former Village People lead singer Victor Willis is recovering in hospital following vocal cord surgery.
New bands added to Reading bill
Glasvegas, Wiley and Elliot Minor are among a host of acts that have been added to the Reading and Leeds Festival line-up this year.
Meat Loaf answers gig complaints
Rock star Meat Loaf responds to criticisms after fans walk out of a live outdoor performance in Hampshire.
Duffy to sell one million albums
Welsh soul star Duffy is to become the first artist to sell one million albums in 2008 with her debut Rockferry.
TV chefs 'fail on basic hygiene'
TV chefs are setting a bad example by failing to follow basic hygiene standards, public health chiefs say.
Mixed reaction to Doctor's finale
The final episode of the latest Doctor Who series, starring David Tennant, is greeted with a mixed response by fans.
Kyle show censured for expletive
ITV's Jeremy Kyle Show is rapped by Ofcom for failing to bleep out a swear word during a morning broadcast.
Donovan rapped for Boris backing
Singer Jason Donovan broke broadcasting rules when he backed Boris Johnson to be London mayor, Ofcom has said.
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