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John Virgo remembered as ‘great mate’ who ‘transcended the sport’ of snooker

Ronnie O’Sullivan, John Parrott and Sir Stephen Fry led tributes to Virgo following his death aged 79.

The Independent UK

Supporters worldwide help secure land around Dorset’s iconic giant

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Famous British landmark’s history secured after Stephen Fry’s backing

The campaign also received backing from actor and writer Sir Stephen Fry

The Independent UK

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‘We put a stink bomb in Stephen Fry’s shoe’: Vic and Bob on the inspired idiocy of Shooting Stars

‘Christians complained about the stuffed buzzard wearing a crucifix round its neck. Birds can’t be Christians, they said. It’s the most complaints we ever got’

The Guardian - UK

Missing People launches new SafeCall lifeline after The Independent’s successful campaign

With the support of our readers, the charity has officially launched SafeCall, a new lifeline designed to reach the 72,000 children who disappear in the UK every year

The Independent UK

The latest Traitors drama exposes the show’s central flaw

COMMENT: Until her dramatic explosion at the breakfast table, Harriet was perhaps the best player we’ve seen on ‘The Traitors’ so far. That’s why she could never win, writes Ellie Harrison

The Independent UK

What went on in London this week: Rockstars descend on Bowie's childhood home

Plus rainy premieres, theatreland parties, and Will Smith sees red

Evening Standard

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‘Melancholy magic’: how Judi Dench and a host of stars came under the spell of the greatest comedy in history

The Twelfth Night Reunion gathers some of the grandest names in British theatre, including Simon Callow and Stephen Fry, to explain why Shakespeare’s play continues to bewitch audiences

The Guardian - UK

Three Traitors theories: Who is smart enough to play dumb?

Some things to ponder after episode two of The Traitors S4 as we try to hunt the Secret Traitor

Evening Standard

40 Celebrities And Their Lookalikes From The Past That The Internet Can’t Stop Talking About

History has a funny way of repeating itself, and we’ve uncovered 40 celebrity lookalikes from the past that prove it.

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Stephen Fry says Prince of Wales was ‘locked into’ The Celebrity Traitors

The broadcaster and actor appeared in the first celebrity spin-off series of the hit BBC reality game show.

Evening Standard

Finding Father Christmas review – Lenny Rush and James Buckley’s chemistry is just wonderful

The father-and-dad pair are a total delight in this tale of a 16-year-old trying to prove Santa’s existence. They deserve a whole new episode together

The Guardian - UK

Finding Father Christmas review – A conspiracy is unearthed in this appealing slice of festive whimsy

3/5 A finely balanced performance from Bafta winner Lenny Rush is at the heart of this unusual blend of detective thriller, grief memoir and science lesson

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry pokes fun at Prince William’s Aston Villa during Royal Variety Show appearance

Sir Stephen Fry poked fun at Prince William's Aston Villa at the Royal Variety Performance.

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The 50 best TV shows of 2025: No 3 – The Celebrity Traitors

This twist-packed, star-strapped take on the reality juggernaut became the year’s most addictive show. It was a masterclass in suspense, camp and chaos

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure

The Hay festival president is asking readers for book recommendations that will ‘entice the most reluctant reader’ to help combat the decline in leisure reading

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m having so much fun!’ Lenny Rush on fame, Father Christmas and why Essex needs to watch out

In his joyous new comedy Finding Father Christmas, the star is on a mission to prove Santa really exists – and he’s got Stephen Fry to help him! He talks magic, trampoline mayhem and finally getting behind the wheel of a car

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley among celebrities urging UK not to weaken torture protections

Public figures sign letter saying plan to reinterpret ECHR for asylum seekers is ‘affront to us all’ and a threat to security

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The Independent UK

Stephen Fry urges support to save iconic land

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Stephen Fry joins appeal to save land around iconic British landmark

An appeal has been launched by the National Trust to fund the purchase

The Independent UK

Joe Marler thought he would have to pay to take part in Celebrity Traitors

‘To be able to sit around the same table as, like, Stephen Fry, Jonathan Ross, Celia Imrie, and have the ability to like, tell them to shut up, or grow up, or just outwit them,’ says the Rugby star

The Independent UK

Jeffrey Epstein dreamt up bizarre series starring Johnny Depp, Courtney Love – and even Stephen Fry

The disgraced financier had an idea for an interview series called ‘Strange Bedfellows’, but none of the stars he fantasised about featuring seem to be aware of its existence

Evening Standard

Strictly star Neil Jones and Greens leader Zack Polanski back our appeal

“Let’s shine a light on those left in the shadows”, says Polanski, as Jones reminds us “homelessness can happen to anyone”

Evening Standard

North Norfolk guide: what will Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor find when he moves to the Sandringham Estate?

As Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor prepares for his move to the Sandringham Estate, here’s our essential guide to north Norfolk

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer backs SafeCall campaign to protect missing children as donations surge past £75,000

Prime minister hails The Independent’s appeal in supporting the 70,000 children who go missing each year, as major donors and public figures join effort to fund new national service

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