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‘She’d been drinking with Julie Walters. I heard a crash’: Victoria Wood’s genius – by her friends, fans and actors

Dazzling performer, brilliant writer, maddening perfectionist, Easter Egg hunt maestro … on the 10th anniversary of Wood’s death, those who knew her best celebrate the shy introvert who redefined comedy

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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’

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Legendary performances as Knockhill celebrates 50 years of car racing

A record grid of 30 Scottish Legends put on a spectacular show at Knockhill last weekend as the Fife circuit celebrated a half-century of car racing in fine style.

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TV tonight: pop art pioneer Pauline Boty gets the documentary she deserves

Peter Blake, Jim Moir and more celebrate the late artist’s genius. Plus: Norma Percy’s masterly series on Israel and Palestine continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

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How Black enjoyed a golden year to be club racing's king

You can understand why Stewart Black describes his 2024 season as one of mixed fortunes. Yes, he impressively clinched a fourth consecutive Scottish Legends title, but there were plenty of bumps in the road to championship glory, including a few engine woes and ending the first day of the September…

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Cruise line names celebrity line-up to interact with passengers

The star-studded crew will help passengers capture their holiday memories

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Cruise company recruits celebrities to interact with passengers

Comedian Vic Reeves, author Jenny Eclair and photographer Scarlet Page will join a number of Fred Olsen cruises this year.

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It’s a lovely thought: Bob Mortimer says he wants to work with Vic Reeves again

The pair last worked together on TV with Vic And Bob’s Big Night Out in 2019.

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Sky Arts Awards: Mr Bates v Post Office and comedian Fern Brady among winners at inaugural event

Audiences were treated to performances by The Darkness and Lemn Sissay

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TV tonight: did Karl Lagerfeld really leave his fortune to his pet cat?

This documentary investigates the man behind the glasses. Plus: Race Across the World reaches Quebec. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

National novelties: F1 Esports champion impresses and Goodwood delights

From Esports glory to on-track promise: Lucas Blakeley

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Vic Reeves and wife Nancy Sorrell indulge their love of bird-watching for new TV show

You might know him best from Shooting Stars and The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer - but he's now more likely to be found in the reedbeds of Kent, near the couple's home

Daily Mirror

Vic Reeves alter-ego gone as Jim Moir reveals doesn't speak much to Bob Mortimer

Jim Moir says he doesn't speak to comedy sidekick Bob Mortimer

Nottingham Post

Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir season 1: release date, trailer, locations, star guests and everything we know

Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir — a complete guide to season 1 of the Sky Arts series.

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Vic Reeves admits he 'never really speaks much' to comedy partner Bob Mortimer these days

Comedian Vic Reeves - real name Jim Moir - makes the surprising comment during a joint interview with his wife Nancy

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Newcastle to host Vic Reeves exhibition as talented comedian returns with latest artwork

Comedian and artist Jim Moir - best known as his alter-ego Vic Reeves who he will be retiring next year - will be showing his third exhibition, Hot Buttered Mattress, in Newcastle from March

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Autosport's top 10 club drivers of 2022

There’s been no shortage of stand-out performers over the course of the 2022 national racing season in a plethora of UK series, ranging from Formula Ford to Mazdas and just about everything in-between. Here are Autosport’s top 10 club drivers

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Steve Wright signs off from Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years

DJ, whose last track on his ‘big show’ was Queen’s Radio Ga Ga, will continue to broadcast on the BBC

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‘The comedy was a distraction’: Jim Moir on leaving Vic Reeves behind to paint rocks all day

Edging away from the spotlight as a comedian, Moir has devoted himself to painting birds, rocks and punch-ups in dinghies. Is he one of Britain’s most prolific artists?

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National Novelties: Sospiri watches old boss win and special Vauxhall parade

From Formula Ford Festival winner Vincenzo Sospiri watching his old team boss John Village in action, to Shawn Rashid singing the praises of his Le Mans class-winning mentor Johnny O'Connell and a special display of Vauxhalls at Brands Hatch, there were plenty of unusual stories from national motorsport this week

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From RoboCop to Harry Styles: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you fancy having your senses blasted by a sci-fi classic or soothed by a boyband veteran’s grownup solo album, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

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Space heroes, dictator art and cartoon toy horses – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?

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Northumberland blacksmith appears in TV show to make 'special gift' for Prince Charles

Alex Sowden from Cramlington will appear in the Sky Arts series 'The Prince's Master Crafters: The Next Generation' which airs from Wednesday May 18

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The Warhol of bird painting – Vic Reeves, AKA Jim Moir, and his uncanny avians

The artist and comedian is a keen birdwatcher – and it shows in these intense, meticulously detailed portraits that are both funny and full of pop art twists

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