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Great Expectations: new theatrical adaptation sets Dickens novel in partition-era Bengal

We set eyes on Pip, the protagonist of Charles Dickens’s 1861 novel Great Expectations, for the first time in the churchyard where his parents and brothers are buried. The vision of the boy in front of the ruins of his family is one of rude survivalism. It’s a trait that…

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The week in theatre: Great Expectations; Infamous; That Face – review

Pip becomes Pipli in Tanika Gupta’s colonial Indian take on Dickens; Caroline Quentin and daughter are a dream team in April De Angelis’s Emma Hamilton romp; and Polly Stenham’s 2007 debut hits home in a devastating revival

The Guardian - UK

Alone: Channel 4 survival show promises to be ‘the most extreme competition on TV’

Action-packed competition show is already a successful format in the US

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Curious Kids: what comes after space?

What is after space? – Pip, aged four, North Yorkshire, UK

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Alone: release date, contestants and everything we know about the British version of the hit survival series

Bold Brits take on the Canadian wilderness in a UK version of hit survival series Alone

WhatToWatch

I Watched Creamerie And It's The Pandemic Show I Didn't Know I Needed

You can stream Creamerie on Hulu, but you probably never heard of it, so let me tell you why you need to watch this pandemic dark comedy.

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Scottie Pippen Got Some Serious Praise From Dennis Rodman Amid Feud With Michael Jordan

Dennis Rodman heaped some praise on Scottie Pippen amid his feud with Michael Jordan.

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A Good Girl's Guide To Murder TV Series: What We Know About The YA Adaptation

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is coming to television soon enough. Here is what we know so far.

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Can you sleep on your stomach while pregnant? We ask three experts to share tips for a comfy pregnancy

Discover the safest and most comfortable sleeping positions throughout pregnancy as your bump grows bigge

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Lionel Messi swerves Saudi Arabia for a megastar MLS shindig in Miami

In today’s Football Daily: Lionel Messi is off to MLS and Barcelona are fine with it. Plus: David Moyes gets loose

The Guardian - UK

Mum gets 'one in a million' diagnosis after sitting on toilet shattered knee bones

Bethany Eason is urging people to take the symptoms of giant cell tumours seriously after she had to have her knee removed and being told she'd never regain full mobility

Daily Mirror

Wirral mum sat on the toilet and her knees shattered

Bethany was diagnosed with a 'one in a million' tumour

Liverpool Echo

Mum with sore knee since 19 got diagnosis when bones broke as she sat on toilet

Bethany thought she would never run, swim or dance again

Wales Online

Eamonn Holmes brands Phillip Schofield a 'coercive controller' in scathing This Morning attack

The Irish broadcaster hit out at Phillip, 61, on social media after he confirmed that he had an 'unwise, but not illegal' affair with a younger male colleague at This Morning.

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Daily Mirror

Eamonn Holmes brands Phillip Schofield a 'coercive controller' in ANOTHER This Morning attack

Eamonn Holmes has lashed out at Phillip Schofield in another attack on the former ITV presenter and This Morning

The Independent UK

Phillip Schofield defends This Morning amid affair furore and ‘toxicity’ claims - OLD

He accused people with ‘loud voices’ of bearing a ‘grudge’ against him.

The Guardian - UK

Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations review – Eddie Izzard seduces in charismatic one-woman show

Izzard uses humour instinctively, helped by Dickens’s love of the exaggerated or comic grotesque

Sports Illustrated

NBA Fans Crushed Scottie Pippen For His Wild Take About Michael Jordan Being a 'Horrible Player'

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The Guardian - UK

Bleak Expectations review – agreeably funny Dickensian spoof as cosy as a woollen teapot

Caroline Leslie’s production sends up the less problematic Victorian foibles with a terrifically spirited barrage of juicy one-liners, blunt anachronisms and pleasing melodrama

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: no one seems bothered by the coronation – we’re all royalled out

There’s apathy over the king, frustration in the football, and Great Expectations disappoints

Daily Mirror

BBC backlash as Great Expectations viewers slam 'disrespectful' ending to Dickens classic

The BBC's adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations came to an end on Sunday and viewers were not entirely impressed

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m going for it like crazy’: Eddie Izzard on her one-woman, 19-role Great Expectations

After 30 years, the standup star is now finally winning acting plaudits, for a ‘tour de force’ take on Dickens with sharper punchlines – and Hamlet is next

WhatToWatch

Great Expectations fans all LOVE this sinister character's 'swagger'!

Great Expectations has divided viewers but they all agree about this character!

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Great Expectations: why it's not historically inaccurate for a Dickens character to be black

A new BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations by British screenwriter Stephen Knight has hit screens across Britain, to immediate controversy from some viewers who criticised the colour-blind casting that involved non-white actors playing important characters.

ABC News

How throwing a stick to your dog could be putting their life at risk

All across the world right now, dog owners are currently playing a game of fetch with their four-legged friends. Many are using a stick, but that's something vets say is placing dogs' lives at risk.

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