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Brian Potter, British songwriter behind hits for Glen Campbell, Take That and more, dies aged 87

Versatile Essex-born hitmaker known for Rhinestone Cowboy, It Only Takes a Minute and many more had been living with Alzheimer’s disease

The Guardian - UK

Gary Barlow won’t do Take That’s big tour again – here’s why I’m happy about that

COMMENT: The Take That star, now 55, has released a statement saying he won’t be repeating The Circus tour for a third time due to the physical challenges. Finally, someone in the spotlight who refuses to set an impossible bar for themselves and the rest of us, writes Charlotte Cripps

The Independent UK

Gary Barlow calls time on The Circus Tour as he admits it's too physically demanding

Gary Barlow has confirmed The Circus won’t return after Take That’s Dublin finale, admitting the physically demanding show is now behind him as the band move toward new music.

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Gary Barlow admits he ‘physically couldn’t do’ The Circus tour again

On Saturday night the band performed the final show of their tour in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Take That celebrate more than 30 years of hits as Circus tour rolls into London

Originally staged in 2009, The Circus Live 2026 revival recreates much of the original circus themed spectacle.

Evening Standard

London Stadium relaxes water rule for Take That fans amid heatwave

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The Independent UK

London Stadium makes major rule change for Take That show due to extreme heat warning

Concertgoers are attending the gigs in 35°C heat

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Robbie Williams: It is ‘incredible’ to sponsor shirts for hometown football club

Williams will also become an ambassador of the charitable foundation for Port Vale FC.

Evening Standard

UK airport closes for good after Take That touch down on final commercial flight

Take That travelled as Coventry airport’s final passengers

The Independent UK

Take That review – stadium redux of Circus tour has maximal razzle-dazzle

Elephants, clowns, aerialists hanging by their hair … the Big Top concept doesn’t let up at this hugely enjoyable outing for a boy band with hits to spare

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams to perform Soccer Aid half-time show for its 20th anniversary

The former Take That star co-founded the fundraising event which has raised more than £121 million.

Evening Standard

Westlife want to turn their 'fairytale' story into a movie

Westlife say they want their next chapter to be a full‑blown movie, charting the unlikely “fairytale” journey that took them from small‑town Ireland to global pop success.

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Robbie Williams has apologised to Gary Barlow ‘a million times’ after watching Take That documentary

‘It’s not nice now but it was f***ing fun at the time’ said the pop star during a gig at Brixton Academy

The Independent UK

Robbie Williams: I was the smuggest person that ever lived

The 51-year-old performed at the O2 Academy Brixton on Sunday night.

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Who is Jason Orange? Quick Facts on the 'Take That' Singer Absent from New Documentary

Jason Orange's absence from Netflix's Take That documentary reignites interest in his career, life, and reasons for leaving the band.

Evening Standard

Gary Barlow shares never-before-seen photos from bulimia battle in new Take That documentary

Singer reveals he did not leave his house for a year as his weight hit 17 stone

The Independent UK

Take That chronicle their fame, fallout and forgiveness in Netflix documentary

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Evening Standard

Take That’s Mark Owen says BRIT Awards are in 'good hands' as ceremony moves to Manchester

The trio spoke to The Standard at a special screening of the band’s forthcoming Netflix documentary ahead of the ceremony next month

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The Independent UK

Take That: 5 of the biggest revelations, from Gary Barlow’s struggles to the real meaning of ‘Shine’

A new three-part documentary dives into the very beginning of the boyband, how they fell apart, then rallied for the pop comeback of the decade

The Independent UK

‘From national jokes to national treasures’: The rise, fall and rise again of Take That

IN FOCUS: A new Netflix documentary offers the most comprehensive look yet at the remarkable story of one of the UK’s biggest boybands. Roisin O’Connor speaks to director David Soutar about getting the band to trust him with telling it

The Guardian - UK

Take That review – could it be TV magic? Yes!

This fantastically enjoyable romp about the boy band covers the highs, the oiled thighs and the chainmail codpieces. But why does Gary Barlow twiddle his bandmates’ earlobes so much?

Evening Standard

Take That surprise fans with live performance at London screening of Netflix series

Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald surprised fans with a performance of Back For Good and Shine at a screening in London

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Gary Barlow thinks pop stardom is 'unhealthy'

Gary Barlow - who found success with Take That when he was 20 - thinks being a pop star at a young age is "highly unhealthy".

The Independent UK

Robbie Williams breaks The Beatles’ record to make UK music history

The former Take That star admitted he ‘desperately’ wanted to beat The Beatles’ record

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams breaks the Beatles’ record for UK No 1 albums, with 16th chart-topper

New studio album Britpop goes straight to No 1 in opening week, after Williams moved its release date to avoid a chart battle with Taylor Swift

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