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London's 13-year-old HopeRoad Publishing, focused on Caribbean, African, and Asian work, announces it's having cash-flow struggles.

Short stories from the author of Duppy Conqueror show London life as a series of subtle epiphanies

Cat Deeley looked flawless in a hot pink Versace dress as she strutted into the ITV studios in black stilettos on Thursday.

The presenter, 44, who is standing in for host Lorraine Kelly this week, cut a very summery figure as she rocked a yellow floral dress and matching heels on Wednesdays episode of Lorraine.

Updated: 3 May 2021, 9:20 LINE Of Duty actor Nigel Boyle has played Det Supt Ian Buckells since the very first series – but his profile shot up in last nights season six finale. Nigel – who once starred in Peak Blinders also as a copper – used to be so skint he dodged train fares to get to ad castings. �� Read our Line of Duty live blog for the up-to-the-second updates 10 Line Of Duty Ian Buckells actor Nigel Boyle recently welcomed a new baby girl into the world with his wife The Lin...

BBC News Published image captionMangrove was released as part of the anthology series Small Axe Sir Steve McQueens Small Axes series leads the field at this years Bafta Television Awards, with 15 nominations. The directors landmark five-film BBC One series tells stories about the lives of the West Indian community in London from the 1960s to the 1980s. Netflixs regal drama The Crown is also one of the leading shows, with 10 nods. I May Destroy, about a woman coming to terms with a sexual assaul...

Image zoom The best TV shows throw the best parties. Holiday dinners, nights out on various towns, long-awaited proms, weddings for sitcom love interests, another Sterling Cooper office bash where everyone passes out under somebody else’s desk, that time  Insecure went to Coachella . A great party makes effective comedy or drama, so many plans going wrong in a funny way or a terrible way. There is a narrative structure. Things get louder, things get quieter. Night falls, maybe the sun rise...