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Cliff Richard, 84, admits 'I could be dead next year' as the music legend shares sad update ahead of new tour

The pop icon, who has enjoyed a career spanning seven decades and sold over 250 million records, admitted that it is now ‘very wearing’

Evening Standard

Cliff Richard says he ‘could be dead next year’ ahead of forthcoming tour

‘I don’t want to try and be 18 anymore,’ said the musician

The Independent UK

Sir Cliff Richard: 'I could be dead next year'

Sir Cliff Richard says he could be dead next year and, at 84, he finds touring very tiring.

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Gameshows, Cliff Richard and Stalin’s most hated play: the British culture sent behind the iron curtain

A thaw in relations during the Cold War led to some surprising collaborations between the two nations, involving everyone from Laurence Olivier and Rudolf Nureyev to Gilbert and George. As relations ice over again, what can we learn from this artistic detente?

The Guardian - UK

Who's in the Royal Box at Wimbledon? Ellie Goulding, Sir Cliff Richard and Sir Stephen Fry among famous names at Centre Court on day 11

More stars take in the action at the All England Club as the tournament reaches the semi-final stages

Evening Standard

“The depression lasted quite a long time. At the end of it, when I felt I was coming out of a long tunnel, I wrote God Gave Rock And Roll To You”: The epic story of Argent, the forgotten early 70s band who inspired one Kiss’ biggest hits

Argent were the missing link between the 60s pop scene and the emergence of Cream and Led Zeppelin

Louder

10 of the best Eurovision looks throughout the years

Here’s a look back at some of Eurovision’s most memorable performances…

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Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones: ‘I like to fart in front of people. You can tell if someone’s cool from their reaction’

The punk guitarist on the ideal length of gigs, stealing from David Bowie’s trucks and dealing with an ornery Jerry Lee Lewis

The Guardian - AU

“I don’t think he ever got over being fired from King Crimson… but he went on to bigger, more financially successful things”: Peter Sinfield, the prog poet who gave voices to ELP, Roxy Music and many others

Lyricist, art director, producer and all-round creative who aimed to enlighten, provoke or stir died in November 2024 without being fully aware of what he’d achieved

Louder

‘I’d be tempted to have sex to Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)’: David Baddiel’s honest playlist

The comedian and writer confesses a soft spot for Cliff Richard, confusion over Jimmy Osmond and being shamed into doing Three Lions at karaoke

The Guardian - UK

Simon Schama: ‘Britain is a much more tolerant place now. I’m Mr Sunshine on this’

The historian on taking the social pulse of the nation in his new TV series, why we’re such word addicts, and his fear that the needle in the US is moving towards red

The Guardian - UK

Simon Schama’s Story of Us review – not a good look for a noted professor

This cultural history of the British people is a vague, subjective take that lurches into the reactionary when it tackles social media. It’s a far cry from being a ‘major’ series

The Guardian - UK

Sir Cliff Richard wants his own gravy range

Sir Cliff Richard’s friends love his “custard-thick” Christmas gravy and he’d love to sell it in shops.

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Sir Cliff Richard thinks of Christmas ‘every day’

Sir Cliff Richard believes Christmas should be part of life “all the time” because of its important messages.

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Sir Cliff Richard won't announce retirement plans

Sir Cliff Richard will never announce his retirement but will quietly take long breaks.

The Independent UK

Cliff Richard lampooned for ‘vile’ gravy recipe

Singer’s festive concoction is made using four different flavours of stock cubes

AAP

No stopping Cliff Richard as pop icon tours Down Under

British pop icon Cliff Richard will tour Australia and New Zealand giving audiences a rare chance to see the octogenarian perform live.

Guitar World

“I walked through the ‘Nothing To Declare’ lane, though it was in an embarrassment of a guitar case atthat point”: The remarkable story behind Rory Gallagher’s 1968 Coral 3S19 Electric Sitar

Famously used on Philby, the electric sitar is one of the most unique instruments in the Rory Gallagher Collection. Donal Gallagher tells us how he found it and its glam Transatlantic journey home

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Golf Monthly

13 Famous Wentworth Residents And Members Through The Years

Wentworth is one of the most exclusive clubs in the UK, and it has boasted many famous faces and members of the years - here are some of the biggest names associated with it

The Independent UK

Alison Hammond reveals that she was ‘dying’ in candid weight confession on This Morning

The This Morning host made the confession during a discussion about flight passengers buying two seats for themselves

Evening Standard

Princess Beatrice and Sienna Miller among big names in Wimbledon's Royal Box on day nine

Stephen Fry and Sir Cliff Richard were also among stars at Centre Court

The Independent UK

From Kate Middleton to Tom Cruise: Who’s who in the Royal Box on Wimbledon men’s final day

The celebrity crowd at Wimbledon has featured stars such as the Beckhams, Sienna Miller and David Attenborough so far

The Guardian - UK

Frank Ifield obituary

Singer who topped the charts in the 1960s with hits including I Remember You, Lovesick Blues and The Wayward Wind

The Guardian - UK

A song and dance: Eurovision’s history of controversy

With a long track record of international spats and political statements, rows have become a familiar part of the show

MusicRadar

The worldwide Tina Turner smash hit that she thought was "throwaway pop", but ended up saving her career

"Afterwards she told me that it was the hardest vocal she'd ever had to do in her life," said songwriter Terry Britten in a classic 1986 interview

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