The fight on the beaches - Independent

The fight on the beaches
Independent
Paul Vallely tests the water in Hastings, Weymouth and Blackpool In the winter darkness a chill wind is blowing over Hastings Pier. ...

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Former Garstang schoolgirl on TV lambing show - Garstang Today

Former Garstang schoolgirl on TV lambing show
Garstang Today
Kate was born in Out Rawcliffe and went to Blackpool and Fylde College after Garstang High and Copp CE (Great Eccleston) and worked as a veterinary nurse in ...

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The bold and the beautiful - The Australian

The bold and the beautiful
The Australian
He went on to star in feature films, TV series and many plays, including The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Ben Hall and The Marriage of Figaro. ...

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Armchair traveller: TV touring - The Australian

Armchair traveller: TV touring
The Australian
... entertaining five-part series. Rivers, Tuesday, 8.30pm, ABC1 The Hotel Inspector: The Sunnyside Hotel in the British seaside town of Blackpool has lousy ...

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Briton Hamish Hamilton is power behind the scenes at Oscars - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk
Briton Hamish Hamilton is power behind the scenes at Oscars
Telegraph.co.uk
In his teens in Blackpool, he was an enthusiastic mod, rocker and punk - an eclectic musical mix - but then opted for the conventionality of an accountancy ...

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Strictly Come Blackpool - FansOnLine.net


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Strictly Come Blackpool
FansOnLine.net
... the very first series of the hit TV show Strictly Come Dancing, the night will be hosted by another former Strictly star, snooker legend Willie Thorne. ...

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How We Met: John Barrowman & Jodie Prenger - Independent

How We Met: John Barrowman & Jodie Prenger
Independent
I've met Jodie's parents a few times, and whenever they come to visit her from Blackpool, her father always pulls me aside and says, "Thank you, ...

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Pancake tossing records fall in traditional pre-Lent excess - The Guardian (blog)

Pancake tossing records fall in traditional pre-Lent excess
The Guardian (blog)
Television magician Paul Daniels appeared to be doing a bit of flipping this week, as he prepared the way for his return to Blackpool, less than a year ...

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Blackpool loves JLS - Blackpool Gazette

Blackpool loves JLS
Blackpool Gazette
Aston, Marvin Jonathan and Oritsé – otherwise known as JLS, or Jack the Lad Swing, burst on to our screens in the 2008 series of the reality TV talent show, ...

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Don't Worry About Me preview - Den Of Geek


Den Of Geek
Don't Worry About Me preview
Den Of Geek
David Morrissey is more renowned as an actor in TV shows like Blackpool, State Of Play and last week's event drama Five Days than as a director. ...

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