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A Glasgow academic has uncovered an unknown TV script by Dennis Potter that sheds new light on the creation of the iconic BBC series The Singing…

Unknown work The Last Television play found in writer’s archive features scenes that later appeared in BBC series

VOTERS have been heading to the polls in Hartlepool to elect their next MP following a high profile campaign which has attracted attention from across the country. Voters are also choosing the next Tees Valley Mayor, Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland and representatives on Hartlepool Borough Council. A number of polling stations have seen waiting queues this morning, with coronavirus restrictions meaning just one person has been allowed in at a time.  Sixteen candidates are ...

TThe Cherry Tree pub in Dereham and sisters Sarah Godsoe (right) and Morgana Hale - Credit: Submitted One of Derehams oldest pubs, The Cherry Tree of Theatre Street, is set to re-open its outside space from April 12 with the addition of shelter, fairy lights, and an outside speaker. Sarah Godsoe, who runs the pub with her sister, Morgana Hale, said they were both apprehensive and nervous but also excited about reopening. The landladies of a town centre pub have warned other owners to remain vi...

The Bull Pub in Dereham. PHOTO; Matthew Usher - Credit: Matthew Usher A pub in the heart of a Norfolk town has announced it will be closing until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Bull, on Derehams High Street, has announced that it will be closing on Wednesday, December 23 "until further notice" due to the economic impacts of the coronavirus. The Bull in Dereham, run by tenant Nigel Barton, is set to close for refurbishment. Picture: Denise Bradley - Credit: Copyright: Arch...