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From Skepta to David Bowie – the celebrities who turned down New Year’s Honours

Whether for political, personal or professional reasons, not everyone considers the annual awards an 'honour'

The Independent UK

The best theatre, dance and comedy tickets to book for 2023

Danny Boyle’s Matrix-inspired spectacular opens in Manchester, Succession star Brian Cox returns to the stage and standups Maisie Adam, Guz Khan and Catherine Cohen are on tour

The Guardian - UK

Julian Lennon on ‘weird’ John Lennon scene that ruined Yesterday for him: ‘It wasn’t necessary’

Musician said he had ‘loved’ film until scene imagining that his late father was still alive

The Independent UK

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'Weird standoff' before Qld man shot dead

Justin John Meale felt like he had brought a knife to a gun fight before shooting Clinton Pollock with a sawn-off rifle, a court has heard.

AAP

It's time for London to stop moaning and let Greater Manchester have its time - the future of the arts depends on it

News that English National Opera could be moving to Manchester has met with anguish in the national press. They're out of touch

Manchester Evening News

Danny Boyle says the British may not be ‘great film-makers’

Speaking at the BFI Southbank, the director said the UK instead excelled at theatre and ‘extraordinary’ pop music

The Guardian - UK

28 Days Later: Danny Boyle confirms script for a third film and he’s ‘tempted’ to direct

Boyle said he had forgotten about Alex Garland’s finished script until reminded by the interviewer

Evening Standard

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‘I am not sure we are great film-makers,’ Danny Boyle slams the British film industry

The Oscar-winning British director also let loose about what he thinks about Netflix

Evening Standard

Simpson’s Tavern: Campaign to save historic restaurant, which once fed Dickens

FANS of a good business lunch are up in arms after Simpson’s Tavern, where Charles Dickens is said to have been a patron, has closed its doors. The venue, which opened in 1757 and calls itself the oldest chophouse in London, shut last month and may not reopen.

Evening Standard

You need to watch the best apocalypse movie of the century on HBO Max ASAP

'28 Days Later' is streaming now on HBO Max, but it’s leaving at the end of the month. Here’s why you need to watch (or rewatch it now) and what you should know before you do.

Inverse

Ed Sheeran says he's 'hurt' after his James Bond theme tune was shelved for Billie Eilish

Ed Sheeran has revealed that he was asked to write a theme tune for No Time To Die before being replaced by Billie Eilish. The US songstress' track went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2022

Daily Mirror

Inside the vast spaceship structure that's about to transform Manchester's arts and music scene

The huge new arts centre opens in 2023 and represents the largest investment in a national cultural project project since the opening of the Tate Modern in 2000

Manchester Evening News

Danny Boyle’s Matrix-inspired production to open cultural venue in Manchester

The production, titled Free Your Mind, will provide a dramatic retelling of the sci-fi classic through dance, music and visual effects.

The Independent UK

Manchester's £186m Factory International arts centre reveals opening inspired by The Matrix

The huge new arts centre opens in 2023 and the spectacular launch event will be inspired by The Matrix films, and directed by Danny Boyle

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

Danny Boyle Matrix ‘spectacular’ to open Manchester’s Factory

Show entitled Free Your Mind will be the first production at the city’s much-anticipated new arts venue

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for Freida Pinto

The actor will answer questions on Thursday on anything from her new film Mr Malcolm’s List to her career in movies such as Slumdog Millionaire

Wales Online

In James Bond Olympics scene, Queen told director 'I should have a line'

A writer has told how Queen Elizabeth II was heavily involved in how the now-famous skit

Daily Record

Daniel Craig's 'incredible' experience filming 007 comedy sketch with the Queen

In the film, Daniel, who played British spy 007, stopped by Buckingham Palace to invite the Queen to the event

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Daily Mirror

Daniel Craig reflects on filming 'incredible' 007 comedy sketch with the Queen

James Bond star Daniel Craig recalls the time he filmed his 007 sketch with the Queen at Buckingham Palace as he shares his pride at being alive during the monarch's reign

The Independent UK

Daniel Craig reflects on filming 007 comedy sketch with the Queen

In the scene, the actor, as James Bond, calls at Buckingham Palace to summon the Queen to the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The Independent UK

The Queen expressed ‘real joy’ when acting in comedy sketches, says writer

The monarch took part in several TV spoofs, and appeared alongside James Bond and Paddington Bear.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson recalls Queen's joy after world leader thought Olympics stunt was REAL

The monarch, then aged 85, melted hearts all over the world when she was filmed with Daniel Craig in the video for the landmark Games

Daily Mirror

James Bond's Daniel Craig says he will 'profoundly miss incomparable' Queen in tribute

Daniel Craig, who joined Queen Elizabeth II in the 007 skit for the London 2012 Olympics, joined the many stars in sharing their grief following her death

The Guardian - UK

Timothy Spall: ‘Cockroaches in your mouth and a bucket of leeches – that’s when you know you’re in a Ken Russell movie’

The actor answers your questions, from his memorable impersonation of a sloth at Rada to what it was like having to execute one of his son’s best friends

The National (Scotland)

Ewan McGregor says he considered doing heroin as part of Trainspotting research

EWAN McGregor has said he considered doing heroin for his role as drug user Renton in Trainspotting.

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