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Cheryl Tweedy, the former partner of One Direction singer Liam Payne, after his funeral service at St Mary's Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire

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Cheryl Tweedy joins One Direction members and other mourners at Liam Payne's funeral

‘Secrets of the Majestic’, an 88-page comic book anthology of stories, was inspired by the famously lavish restrooms of the Majestic Hotel, Harrogate; a space that has intrigued visitors for many years

‘Secrets of the Majestic’, an 88-page comic book anthology of stories, was inspired by the famously lavish restrooms of the Majestic Hotel, Harrogate; a space that has intrigued visitors for many years

'Unique' art exhibition takes inspiration from this hotel's 'scenic' toilets

Grand cinema at Beamish.

Grand cinema at Beamish.

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Beamish Museum to show Christmas films in newly-opened historic cinema

Zoe Henry (who plays Rhona Goskirk – front left), Katherine Dow Blyton (who played Harriet Finchley – right back), Olivia Bromley (who plays Dawn Taylor, right, middle), and Emma Atkins (who plays Charity Dingle – right, front)

Zoe Henry (who plays Rhona Goskirk – front left), Katherine Dow Blyton (who played Harriet Finchley – right back), Olivia Bromley (who plays Dawn Taylor, right, middle), and Emma Atkins (who plays Charity Dingle – right, front)

'Lovely' soap stars spotted in seaside town as they board historic cliff lift

After The Party's first episode will air on Channel 4 on November 20

After The Party's first episode will air on Channel 4 on November 20

Everything to know about Channel 4's new drama After The Party

Barry McGuigan broke down in tears as he talked about his late daughter Danika on I'm A Celebrity

Barry McGuigan broke down in tears as he talked about his late daughter Danika on I'm A Celebrity

I'm A Celeb 'pulls on heartstrings' as viewers see Barry McGuigan break down in tears

World champion skater Gary Beacom is set to star in a show about the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

World champion skater Gary Beacom is set to star in a show about the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

World champion skater to perform in show inspired by Stockton and Darlington Railway

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Beabadoobee-O2CityHall-AdamKennedy

The meteoric rise of Beabadoobee as they return to Newcastle

"Top of the league"- we sit down for an interview with Sports Team

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BrandNewHeavies-BoilerShop-Newcastle-AdamKennedy

The Brand New Heavies arrive to a sold out Tyneside

The Malton Christmas festival takes place over two days

The Malton Christmas festival takes place over two days

Coast or country, experience the unique Christmas spirit of North Yorkshire

Darlington Christmas Light Switch On 2024

Darlington Christmas Light Switch On 2024

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Christmas arrives in Darlington as thousands gather to kick off festive season

BBC presenter Lauren Laverne announced in August that she had been diagnosed with cancer.

BBC presenter Lauren Laverne announced in August that she had been diagnosed with cancer.

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BBC 'delighted' as it issues update on Lauren Laverne's return after cancer diagnosis

The Week 9 elimination for the 2024 series of Strictly Come Dancing seems to have been expected by many fans

The Week 9 elimination for the 2024 series of Strictly Come Dancing seems to have been expected by many fans

Strictly Come Dancing

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Strictly Come Dancing 2024 Week 9 exit leaked as fans say it was 'expected'

Which of these famous faces will you be rooting for on ITV's I'm a Celebrity this year?

Which of these famous faces will you be rooting for on ITV's I'm a Celebrity this year?

I'm a Celebrity

How to watch I'm a Celebrity on TV as 2024 series begins - what time it starts

Strictly Come Daning returned to Blackpool on Saturday (November 16) night, a location that has been the hit BBC show's

Strictly Come Daning returned to Blackpool on Saturday (November 16) night, a location that has been the hit BBC show's

Strictly Come Dancing 2024

What were the scores on Strictly Come Dancing? See the Blackpool week leaderboard

I'm a Celebrity returns for a 25th season on Sunday (November 17) and will once again be hosted by BAFTA Award winning comic duo Ant and Dec.

I'm a Celebrity returns for a 25th season on Sunday (November 17) and will once again be hosted by BAFTA Award winning comic duo Ant and Dec.

I'm a Celebrity

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ITV teases first I'm a Celebrity challenge before start of new 2024 series

Strictly Come Dancing returned to Blackpool on Saturday (November 16) night.

Strictly Come Dancing returned to Blackpool on Saturday (November 16) night.

Chris McCausland

BBC Strictly viewers all have the same thing to say about Chris McCausland dance

Bishop Auckland Market Place, by Gary Miller

Bishop Auckland Market Place, by Gary Miller

Painting the buzz of Bishop Auckland in the old days

The hit ITV reality show returns to our screens this weekend

The hit ITV reality show returns to our screens this weekend

I'm a Celebrity

Are you a Gillian McKeith or a Joe Swash? Take our I'm a Celeb quiz to find out

Karen (Ramona Marquez), Ben (Daniel Roche) and Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey) are adults now but how old are they?

Karen (Ramona Marquez), Ben (Daniel Roche) and Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey) are adults now but how old are they?

How old are the kids from Outnumbered? Karen, Ben and Jake's real ages

Vogue Williams will take part in Strictly Come Dancing's 2024 Christmas special

Vogue Williams will take part in Strictly Come Dancing's 2024 Christmas special

Strictly Come Dancing announces third celebrity to take part in Christmas special

Some Gogglebox fans want Stephen Webb to return amid criticisms of the new family from Kent

Some Gogglebox fans want Stephen Webb to return amid criticisms of the new family from Kent

Gogglebox fans call for return of classic cast member amid criticism of Kent family

Here's why Blackpool Tower Ballroom is used as a filming location every year for Strictly Come Dancing

Here's why Blackpool Tower Ballroom is used as a filming location every year for Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing

The reason why Strictly has a Blackpool Tower Ballroom episode every series

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

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What's your IQ? Take this pub quiz to find out how smart you are

28 Years Later, the latest instalment in the acclaimed 28 Days Later horror series, has a release date of June 20, 2025, according to IMDB

28 Years Later, the latest instalment in the acclaimed 28 Days Later horror series, has a release date of June 20, 2025, according to IMDB

Blockbuster part filmed in County Durham with star cast gets release date

A £1.3m refurb of the university's cinema has been unveiled.

A £1.3m refurb of the university's cinema has been unveiled.

University of Sunderland

North East university unveils new cinema after £1.3m refurb

Robbie Williams is coming to the toon next year as he headlines the biggest festival in the North East

Robbie Williams is coming to the toon next year as he headlines the biggest festival in the North East

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Robbie Williams set to headline one of North East's biggest festivals in summer

The BBC's popular soap Doctors has aired its final episode after airing for more than 24 years.

The BBC's popular soap Doctors has aired its final episode after airing for more than 24 years.

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BBC soap Doctors ends after 24 years on air as crew express 'sorrow and joy'

Susan and Gerald Cooper with The Mullet.

Susan and Gerald Cooper with The Mullet.

Clarkson's Farm

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New venture for Clarkson’s Farm star Gerald Cooper with Cotswolds racehorse

Chris Rea's Ferrari was sold at a 'star car' auction on Saturday.

Chris Rea's Ferrari was sold at a 'star car' auction on Saturday.

Chris Rea's car among £9m worth of 'star cars' sold at auction

Smoggie Queens is set to host its premiere at Middlesbrough Town Hall

Smoggie Queens is set to host its premiere at Middlesbrough Town Hall

Pink carpet to be rolled out on Teesside for star-studded Smoggie Queens premiere

See who has made it to the Big Brother 2024 final, which will take place on Friday (November 15).

See who has made it to the Big Brother 2024 final, which will take place on Friday (November 15).

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Who got evicted from Big Brother last night? 2024 finalists revealed

Paddington came to Britain as an illegal immigrant according to a North East academic.

Paddington came to Britain as an illegal immigrant according to a North East academic.

Paddington Bear

North East academic says Paddington Bear is an 'illegal immigrant'

Picture By: Duncan Bryceland - Picture shows John Lydon performing with Public Image Ltd (PIL) on the third night of their seven date reunion tour at the O2 Academy, Glasgow, Scotland, UK 18th December 2009. Singer John Lydon was formerly known as

Picture By: Duncan Bryceland - Picture shows John Lydon performing with Public Image Ltd (PIL) on the third night of their seven date reunion tour at the O2 Academy, Glasgow, Scotland, UK 18th December 2009. Singer John Lydon was formerly known as

Legendary post-punk band set to headline Durham festival next summer

A thrilled Dean Midas with his North East Filmmaker of the Year award

A thrilled Dean Midas with his North East Filmmaker of the Year award

'In a league of his own' - County Durham man named North East Filmmaker of the Year

Channel 4 is joining the likes of ITV and the BBC in closing all satellite SD services and making the switch to HD only.

Channel 4 is joining the likes of ITV and the BBC in closing all satellite SD services and making the switch to HD only.

Channel 4 no longer available on TV boxes from this month - see those affected

It has been rumoured that filming for a new series of Line of Duty could begin next year for release in 2026.

It has been rumoured that filming for a new series of Line of Duty could begin next year for release in 2026.

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Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar breaks silence about BBC show's rumoured return

A photographic exhibition featuring some of the UK’s most loved comedians and performers will open in Sunderland later this month

A photographic exhibition featuring some of the UK’s most loved comedians and performers will open in Sunderland later this month

Come and see Harry's 'nice' pictures of top UK comedians for North East exhibition

A soldier from Beamish, Actor Owen Dagnall (R, playing the role of Albert) and Puppeteer Alexandra

A soldier from Beamish, Actor Owen Dagnall (R, playing the role of Albert) and Puppeteer Alexandra

War horse visits County Durham museum in touching Remembrance Day tribute

Watch the trailer for new series BBC series Return to Paradise below.

Watch the trailer for new series BBC series Return to Paradise below.

BBC gives fans first look at new Death in Paradise spin-off with trailer release

Performance of the 'Great Night Out'.

Performance of the 'Great Night Out'.

Music, film and poetry at North East arts project's special 10th anniversary show

Nik Kershaw has been announced as the headline act of Ayclive 2025

Nik Kershaw has been announced as the headline act of Ayclive 2025

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Songwriter with a string of chart hits to headline County Durham music festival

All these Christmas adverts for 2024 have been given a rating out of 5

All these Christmas adverts for 2024 have been given a rating out of 5

Best magical Christmas adverts for 2024 so far - Aldi, Asda, Sainsbury’s and more

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to find out

The festival is set to come to Newcastle's Town Moor.

The festival is set to come to Newcastle's Town Moor.

"Landmark" new North East music festival announced for city

Martin Matthews (R) with bassist and producer Sean.

Martin Matthews (R) with bassist and producer Sean.

Family of late County Durham folk musician to release posthumous charity album

Johannes Radebe has been a part of the Strictly professional line-up since 2018, and is this year paired with Gladiator star and former Olympian Montell Douglas.

Johannes Radebe has been a part of the Strictly professional line-up since 2018, and is this year paired with Gladiator star and former Olympian Montell Douglas.

Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe issues update on future on the show

Nikki Garnett on Spiking: How Safe is Your Night Out?

Nikki Garnett on Spiking: How Safe is Your Night Out?

Woman 'unable to speak or move properly' after being spiked on North East night out

War Horse gallops back to Sunderland Empire for a poignant and moving show

War Horse gallops back to Sunderland Empire for a poignant and moving show

War Horse gallops back to Sunderland Empire for a poignant and moving show

Beloved BBC show Doctors has been on the air for 24 years

Beloved BBC show Doctors has been on the air for 24 years

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Well-known TV star 'bereaved' as BBC axes iconic show after 24 years

Great-grandmother Maureen Kay who's responding to dementia by making her stand-up comedy debut at Darlington Hippodrome

Great-grandmother Maureen Kay who's responding to dementia by making her stand-up comedy debut at Darlington Hippodrome

The great-gran who's responding to dementia by making her stand-up comedy debut at 83

The BBC Licence Fee is a contentious issue with North East residents.

The BBC Licence Fee is a contentious issue with North East residents.

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BBC licence fee branded 'the best value you'll get for £3 a week'

Fans in the stands create a giant poppy ahead of Remembrance Day on November 11th, before the Premier League match at St James' Park.

Fans in the stands create a giant poppy ahead of Remembrance Day on November 11th, before the Premier League match at St James' Park.

Remembrance Day

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Artist 'flattered' to see Tommy statue used in Newcastle United remembrance display