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CCTV footage of Peter Kay tops Christmas DVD charts

Comedian Peter Kay has topped the UK DVD charts for 2012 with Peter Kay: Coming and Going, a collection of CCTV footage of the outside of his house…

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Posted: Dec 18th, 2012
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Critics hail Day-Lewis’s return to London stage as ‘Buttons’

panto horse had to sharpen up its act a bit‘Day-Lewis lacks the exuberance of, say, Brian Conley, but succeeds in making the character fantastically complex.’

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Posted: Dec 18th, 2012
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Cavity search sparks unexpected marriage proposal

'when we made glove, you used to cry...'An unusual romance may be about to make US legal history. Leila Fay-Baker, a Wisconsin correctional officer, who fell in love with an inmate and plans to marry him, is expected to overturn a decision to fire her from her job at the Mount Gully prison facility in June of this year.

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Posted: Dec 16th, 2012
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Britain’s oldest man still waiting for BT Infinity

if only he could remember his password...Britain’s oldest man is celebrating his 110th birthday, whilst continuing to wait for BT to sort out his wireless broadband service.

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Posted: Nov 25th, 2012
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Water bosses praised for ‘far-sighted’ summer hosepipe ban

Thank goodness we didn't overwater the lawn this yearWater companies in England are today being widely praised for their ‘uncanny and far-sighted’ imposition of a hosepipe ban during the summer.

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Posted: Nov 22nd, 2012
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