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  Herald Scotland

  Meme of the Day from the Herald Diary

  THE Diary has an abject apology to make. For the last few days we have been poking fun at our glorious leader, the splendiferous Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, or Boris Johnson as he’s known to the lowly peasant and cap-doffing community.

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  Tom Holland to play Fred Astaire in biopic

  Tom Holland has confirmed that he will play Fred Astaire in a new biopic for Sony.

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  Actor Tom Holland says he will play Fred Astaire in new biopic

  British actor Tom Holland said he will portray legendary film star Fred Astaire in an upcoming Sony biopic, who is best remembered for dancing and singing with Ginger Rogers in several musicals, including "Top Hat" and "Swing Time". "Amy Pascal has the script," he said, referring to Spider-Man producer Pascal. Holland was speaking at a photocall for "Spider-Man: No Way Home" which he attended with his co-star Zendaya in London on Sunday.

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  Evening Standard

  Showbiz veteran Lionel Blair dies aged 92

  His career spanned seven decades.

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  The Guardian

  From My Fair Lady to Grease 2: Guardian writers on their favourite movie musicals

  From My Fair Lady to Grease 2: Guardian writers on their favourite movie musicals. To celebrate the release of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s upbeat musical In the Heights, Guardian writers have picked their favourite examples of the genre

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  The Telegraph

  The voices of America: how radio helped the West to defeat Communism in Europe

  When the English-language radio station KCRW Berlin ceased broadcasting last month – another victim of the pandemic – it ended a 75-year history of American stations on the German airwaves. That lineage began with the Allied invasion of occupied Europe, and played out throughout the Cold War: a story of propaganda, youth revolution and rock ’n’ roll DJs. KCRW Berlin had only appeared in 2017, an offshoot of the Californian station KCRW. But the first American station in Germany, AFN Munich, bega

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  The Guardian

  Roadkill review – greed and corruption at the heart of the government

  Roadkill review – greed and corruption at the heart of the governmentAlthough it is set in a world without Brexit or the pandemic, David Hare’s four-parter is a reminder – as if we needed one – that political ambition is rarely pure

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  Normal People's Paul Mescal: normal, yes, but swelteringly, blisteringly hot

  Normal People's Paul Mescal: normal, yes, but swelteringly, blisteringly hot. The actor has been seen out and about in shorts and shades: what’s not to like?

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  Good Housekeeping UK

  Citizen Kane, King Kong, Top Hat and other classic films have landed on BBC iPlayer

  Perfect bank holiday viewing.

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  The Telegraph

  'I had 10 dedicated bodyguards': Gina Lollobrigida and 10 iconic Venice Film Festival moments

  Film festivals have always been occasions of great emotion and visibility for me, with paparazzi following me everywhere. I attended the 23rd edition of the Venice film festival in 1962 with my husband Milko Skofic. From the very moment we arrived at the Lido, it was clear to me that this edition was particularly memorable. Before we could even dock, we narrowly missed being hit by another boat, loaded with photographers trying to capture my arrival at the Festival. I was standing up and almost

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