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  The Northern Echo

  Stars come out to salute charity’s award-winners

  THE stars of a pioneering North-East charity have been honoured during an awards roadshow led by North-East television legend Pam Royle.

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  News

  The Northern Echo

  Two major Darlington road closures on the day of Christmas Lights Switch On

  Two busy roads in Darlington will be closed for the Christmas Lights Switch On this weekend.

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  Lifestyle

  The Northern Echo

  Major name to switch on Darlington Christmas lights as date announced

  Pantomime legend Christopher Biggins will be spreading festive joy when he joins Santa Claus to switch on the Darlington Christmas Lights this year.

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  Entertainment

  The Independent

  ‘Poor Ed Sheeran, the end of his career’: Christopher Biggins jokes about Matt Hancock’s I’m a Celebrity debut

  Christopher Biggins has joked that Ed Sheeran’s career is “over” after Matt Hancock was caught singing his song on I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! On Wednesday’s (9 November) episode of the show, Hancock made his highly anticipated entrance into the jungle alongside comedian Seann Walsh. While speaking with Walsh, Hancock asked him about the meaning behind his neck tattoo.

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  Celebrity

  PA Media: Entertainment

  I’m A Celebrity winners: Where are they now?

  A host of famous faces have featured in the ITV reality show over the years.

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  Entertainment

  The Northern Echo

  Pantomime legend reveals what tempted him to start his career in Darlington

  Today's Object of the Week is an historic theatre poster which marked the start of a legendary pantomime career.

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  Entertainment

  The Independent

  Sir Trevor McDonald and Floella Benjamin to host Countdown for 40th anniversary

  The quiz show was the first programme aired on Channel 4 when the broadcaster launched in November 198

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  Entertainment

  The Northern Echo

  Oh yes he is! Pantomime dame legend Biggins returns to Darlington for Christmas extravaganza

  A LEGENDARY pantomime dame has vowed to leave audiences rolling in the aisles when he returns to a North East theatre this Christmas.

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  Lifestyle

  PA Media: UK News

  Christopher Biggins among stars wrapping Royal Albert Hall in mile-long scarf

  #AScarfForLewy was a project where hundreds across the country contributed their own knitting in aid of a dementia charity.

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  Celebrity

  Evening Standard

  Cab crash sparked Barbara Windsor’s dementia, says husband

  Dame Barbara Windsor’s widower Scott Mitchell traces her struggle with dementia back to a black cab ride gone wrong. “I always believed that was the very start of Barbara’s ill health,” he said. Windsor died aged 83 in 2020.

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