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The famous faces from film and TV to have come from the Everyman and Playhouse Youth Theatre

Many stars of stage, TV and film got their start at the Everyman and Playhouse

Liverpool Echo

From Cathy Come Home to Shameless: how UK TV explains the cost of living crisis

Whether it’s provocative plays and astute sitcoms, or property porn and undercover docs, the small screen has never shied away from showing life at the sharp end – even if it doesn’t always get it right

The Guardian - UK

New film made in Newcastle will revive remarkable story of Muhammad Ali's visit to Shields

Writer-director James Newton discusses the reason he wants to make A God Amongst Men, telling the real-life story of how a local boxing fan brought the boxing legend to the North East

Chronicle Live

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Robson Green promises to reveal all on Dirty Weekends in the North East

BBC announces the commissioning of new series Robson Green’s Dirty Weekends which will showcase the best of the region, says its star

Chronicle Live

Tori and Lokita review – clarity of purpose in the Dardennes’ parable of the dispossessed

The new film from double Palme d’Or winners focusses on a pair of young immigrants to Belgium who find themselves working in dangerous situations

The Guardian - UK

'I've lost everything' - Heartache as County Durham man loses all his possessions in house fire

Pensioner Les Reed admits he owes his life to his quick thinking neighbours as an appeal is launched to help replace some of the things he lost in the blaze

Chronicle Live

Streaming: Ali & Ava and other great films set in Yorkshire

From Billy Liar to My Summer of Love, the county’s moors and mill towns have been fertile ground for film-makers. Clio Barnard’s Bradford romance is no exception

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Netflix's Heartstopper renewed for two more seasons after worldwide success

Netflix gave the many fans of critically acclaimed show Heartstopper the news they'd been hoping for on Friday

Chronicle Live

Vera sets new record in Whitley Bay after mad scramble from fans for Playhouse event

The Viva Vera event at the Playhouse Whitley Bay has proved massively popular with fans of the ITV drama

Chronicle Live

Ken Loach delighted to be back filming in 'fantastic' North East for new movie

Work on the new Ken Loach film is under way and here's a first look behind-the-scenes

Chronicle Live

Filming starts in County Durham on new Ken Loach film The Old Oak after success of I, Daniel Blake

The award-winning director is back in the North East shooting for his new venture - and it is set to be another moving drama

Chronicle Live

Martin Compston — things you didn't know about the Fear and Line of Duty star

Martin Compston — from being a professional footballer to his life in LA, there is lots to learn about the Scottish star.

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