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In Pictures: Remarkable career of beloved actor Bernard Cribbins

The star of The Railway Children, Doctor Who and many other films and TV shows has died at the age of 93.

The Independent UK

Carry On and Doctor Who legend Bernard Cribbins dies age 93

The veteran actor had a career spanning seven decades

Liverpool Echo

Bernard Cribbins: Doctor Who star and Wombles narrator dies, aged 93

Children's TV star and entertainer Bernard Cribbins has died aged 93, his agent said.

Evening Standard

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Bernard Cribbins dead: Doctor Who and Wombles star dies aged 93

Also starred in Fawlty Towers and Carry On films

Wales Online

Bernard Cribbins dead: Doctor Who star and Wombles narrator dies at the age of 93

Tributes have been pouring in for actor Bernard Cribbins, who narrated The Wombles and starred in the film adaptation of The Railway Children, following the announcement of his death at the age of 93

Daily Mirror

Bernard Cribbins, star of The Railway Children and Doctor Who, dies aged 93

He also starred in the Carry On films and BBC children’s TV series Jackanory.

The Independent UK

Call The Midwife star Stephen McGann's wife in tears over BBC drama's plots

Call The Midwife star Stephen McGann has opened up about his wife's emotional response to some of the storylines on the BBC drama

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The Railway Children Return review – amiable but predictable sequel

Jenny Agutter is back, but this plodding reprise, set at the end of the second world war, never gets up a full head of steam

The Guardian - UK

The Railway Children Return review: A belated sequel that doesn’t have anything meaningful to say about racism

The story is sincere but simplified, dancing perilously close to the kind of historical revisionism that whitewashes Britain’s racist past

The Independent UK

Daddy! My Daddy! Children’s authors on enduring classic The Railway Children: ‘It has an urgent truth to tell’

As the long-awaited sequel to The Railway Children hits cinemas, we ask a panel of children’s authors what they think about the original film and book

Evening Standard

Railway Children star Jenny Agutter says she 'bonded immediately' with Sheridan Smith

Railway Children legend Jenny Agutter says she is like a mum to Two Pints of Lager star Sheridan Smith and reveals how the remake has led to their unique friendship

Daily Mirror

Jenny Agutter says she has one ‘regret’ about doing Walkabout nude scene when she was 16

British actor called out ‘perverted’ internet users

The Independent UK

Inside the Railway Children cast after it's 1970 release - sequel role to marketing job

Ahead of the release of a sequel to the iconic the Railway Children (1970), we take a look back at what the cast of the film got up to in the decades since viewers were first introduced to the characters

Daily Mirror

Sheridan Smith looks glam as steps out for new film premiere after keeping away from the spotlight

The actress is appearing in The Railway Children Return, the sequel to the 1970 film favourite

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'Long overdue The Railway Children follow-up is a patriotic British heart-warmer'

In the first review of the new Railway Children blockbuster film, starring Sheridan Smith, it’s refreshing to see Brits on the right side of history

The Guardian - UK

The Railway Children Return review – family classic sequel stays on track

Plot riffs on the original story include a black US serviceman on the lam in this earnest but likable homage to the beloved 1970 kids’ adventure

The Guardian - UK

The Railway Children review – kids’ adventure has lost none of its limpid charm

Rereleased as a curtain-raiser for a sequel, Jenny Agutter, Bernard Cribbins and co continue to exert their grip over the national imagination

Wales Online

Call the Midwife start filming on new series, causing buzz among fans

Jenny Agutter and Linda Bassett were pictured holding the first clapperboard of series 12

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Call The Midwife new series filming starts as cast photo sparks excitement amongst fans

There was some big news for Call The Midwife fans on Monday when a photo was posted on the BBC show's Twitter account

Daily Mirror

Steam trains under threat due to shortage of coal as war in Ukraine halts imports

There are more than a hundred heritage lines in the UK, ranging from the 24-mile North Yorkshire Moors Railway celebrated on TV to tiny routes of only a few hundred yards

Daily Mirror

Call the Midwife fans warn they'll 'riot' if favourites don't survive horror train crash

Call the Midwife fans were shocked by a train crash in the latest episode, with many now concerned for Sister Julienne (Jenny Agutter) and Dr Turner (Stephen McCann)

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