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Fellow script writers, soap stars, family and friends of an immensely talented writer for the nation’s favourive TV soap gathered to say their goodbyes at his funeral. Peter Whalley, 71, who lived in Hest Bank, wrote 599 episodes of Coronation Street, more than any other writer in the show’s 57-year history. |
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Fellow script writers, soap stars, family and friends of an immensely talented writer for the nation’s favourive TV soap gathered to say their goodbyes at his funeral. Peter Whalley, 71, who lived in Hest Bank, wrote 599 episodes of Coronation Street, more than any other writer in the show’s 57-year history. |
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REBECCA Hind, who has died aged 59, was an artist whose work impressed the Royal Family and has been revered across Oxfordshire and the globe. Ms Hind regularly exhibited her large-scale watercolour paintings and also painted reredos in Dorchester Abbey and at Christ Church, Spitalfields, in London. |
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Pickle did not go as planned. When Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the newly minted White House press secretary, began her first official briefing by reading a child's letter to President Donald Trump -- "Everybody calls me Pickle, I'm 9 years old, and you're my favorite president" -- the backlash was swift. |
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Hail Ian Narev, the new master of spin. Scott Morrison and Mathias Cormann were the experts of spin and not answering questions. However, Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev would play them on a break. Wouldn't we all love to try to exist for a year on the bonus he has lost? Des Crowle, Casterton Forcing banks to comply with the law. |
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Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts: TODAY. Angry Inch. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, book by John Cameron Mitchell) will be onstage at 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday and Aug. 17-19, 2:30 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 20 at the Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St., Little Rock. |
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Rock band 3 Doors Down will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday in Timberwood Amphitheater at Magic Springs Theme & Water Park in Hot Springs. Season tickets (plus tax) are $69.99; adult one-day tickets are $54.99; and tickets for children under 48 inches tall and adults 55 and over are $36.99. Reserved seats are an additional $10 or $8. |
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Yeni, the first daughter of the late creator of Afrobeat music, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has come up with what she believes is a solution to the ever-increasing incidence of corruption in Nigeria. Speaking during a radio talk-show titled, ‘The discourse with Jimi Disu’ and broadcast on the Classic FM 97. |
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CANBERRA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Australia would not automatically be drawn into any potential conflict between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States, despite a Pacific military agreement, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Thursday. Tensions have escalated between Washington and Pyongyang this week, after U. |
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The cold reaction from the local Christian community greeting Reverend Dr Garnett Roper's support for the repeal of the buggery law has continued, with the denomination in which he is a pastor now rebuking him. In a statement affirming its support for the anti-gay law, the Missionary Church.... |
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Aug. 10. Learn to Paint the Bob Ross Way. MOUNTAIN VIEW — Ozark Folk Center State Park will present Learn to Paint the Bob Ross Way, a four-hour class on the wet-on-wet style of painting popularized by late celebrity and painter Bob Ross. Teacher Brenda Lawrence is a Certified Bob Ross Art Instructor. |
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