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The actor should be remembered for a significant body of work in cinema, theatre and TV
EastEnders reaches peak absurdity with a 35th anniversary shipwreck
The special episode is a cut-price version of the Titanic movie, with added melodrama
Leslie Grantham, ‘Dirty Den’ in EastEnders, dies aged 71
The late actor was also a convicted murderer and the subject of a 2004 online sex scandal
Has Coronation Street gone too far with grisly double-murder?
Michael Parkinson says murderous Coronation Street makes him recoil. But soaps have always straddled a thin line between sensation and audience comfort
Irish ambassador ‘overwhelmed’ by memorial to Manchester victims
Dan Mulhall signs book of condolences in ‘one of the most Irish cities in the world’
Manchester is united in defiance of terror
City stands strong after bombing that killed 22 people following Ariana Grande concert
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New TV series Redwater, an EastEnders spin-off filmed in Wicklow and Waterford, explores the Irish roots of its dark secrets
Band Aid 30: stars combine to highlight Ebola crisis
Geldof reprises role of three decades past to mobilise industry’s best for good cause
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