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Four BBC Radio 4 presenters - Libby Purves, Evan Davis, Laurie Taylor and Peter White are being coached as comedians for Comic Relief by Milton Jones, Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi and Josie Long. "Being funny is no joke" says Libby Purves.
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Why did you decide to become an actor?I was terribly shy as a child, and acting became the best way to take me out of myself. It was great, aged 10, to discover that I could do the thing I loved for a living.Stage or screen?Stage. I've done a lot of TV lately, and I've got used to making very quick decisions about characters. With theatre,...
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The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 promises to be one of the most important events in the Forum’s history. The significance of the Meeting is such that more than 40 heads of state and government have already confirmed their participation in Davos-Klosters where they will join business leaders as well as NGOs.
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Last Wednesday, on my third day as the shadow work and pensions secretary, the latest unemployment figures were released. Newspaper headlines and television news bulletins quickly broadcast the unwelcome news that as of November 2008, there were 1.92 million people out work in Britain. That figure doesn't include those made redundant in December, such...
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Sir David Attenborough has revealed that he receives hate mail from viewers for failing to credit God in his documentaries. In an interview with this week's Radio Times about his latest documentary, on Charles Darwin and natural selection, the broadcaster said: "They tell me to burn in hell and good riddance."Telling the magazine that he was asked why...
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ROTHERA BASE, Antarctica (Reuters) - Once the "delicacies of the Antarctic," fresh seal brains, penguin eggs or grilled cormorant are off the menu at research bases where chefs rely on imported and often frozen food.
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The chairman of Rogers Holdings and co-founder of the Quantum Fund with George Soros said the pound has no underpinning because the UK has nothing to sell and will fall further against the euro and the dollar
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"What the Dickens? Haven't seen Oliver yet?" you crow, as your pals clamber to see the West End revival of Oliver Twist. Of course, you haven't made it to the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane yourself yet – never mind finishing the doorstep novel on which it's based. But with an artful dodge, you should be able to convince them otherwise.First, a bit of...
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Competitors get off to a flying start in the sixth Vendée Globe race, watched by up to 300,000 people at Les Sables d'Olonne, near La Rochelle.
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A heroes parade of Olympic and Paralympic athletes, who were the pride of Britain in Beijing, will be held in the capital on Thursday October 16.
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As Dragons Den returns for its sixth series, we at Speakers Corner thought it would be good to do a quick recap on what happened in all the previous series.
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Rafael Nadal held off an incredible fightback from Roger Federer to win his first Wimbledon title and end the Swiss star's reign at the All England Club.