Emmerdale and Tracey Beaker actress Kay Purcell has died aged 57
Updated: 25 Dec 2020, 6:49
EMMERDALE and Tracey Beaker actress Kay Purcell has died aged 57.
The star s tragic death was confirmed by her agent, David Daly Associates, on Christmas Eve.
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Emmerdale star Kay Purcell has tragically died aged 57
He said in a statement: It is with great regret that we announce the death of Kay Purcell at the age of 57. Kay was a very valued client who had been represented by David Daly Associates for many years. We send sympathy and love to her family and friends.
Kay, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017, is survived by her three children, Ashley, Shemar and Indika, and her grandson Levon.
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Arsenal 1 Manchester City 4: Mikel Arteta under yet more pressure as visitors cruise to dominant win at the Emirates
Updated: 23 Dec 2020, 1:27
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MIKEL ARTETA must be thinking that someone up there has got it in for him as he contemplates a miserable Christmas and an unhappy New Year.
Even his magic touch in the cup competitions has now deserted the bewildered Spaniard who simply doesn’t know where his next win is coming from.
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Phil Foden starred as Gunners keeper Alex Runarsson had a night to forgetCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
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The Gunners No2 let the Algerian s tame effort slip through his fingersCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
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Chelsea 3 West Ham 0: Silva header and Abraham double get Blues back to winning ways and up to fifth in Premier League
Updated: 21 Dec 2020, 23:06
FRANK LAMPARD must have wished the shortest day of the year could go on forever.
Chelsea ended their concerning dip in form by sweeping West Ham aside with a result that got better and better the longer the game went on.
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Thiago Silva opened the scoring with a thunderous headerCredit: Getty Images - Getty
Even if the performance overall was not quite the masterclass in attacking quality he wants, Chelsea’s boss can draw a line under the recent blip and now look forward to brighter days ahead.
Updated: 21 Dec 2020, 12:52
ANTHONY Hopkins is a three-time Bafta-winning actor with a knighthood to his name.
But with a blockbuster career spanning more than 50 years, which of Anthony Hopkins films should you be taking the time to watch? Here s just a few examples of his best and most famous works.
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1. The Silence Of The Lambs
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Sir Anthony Hopkins is terrifying as Hannibal Lecter in classic thriller The Silence of The LambsCredit: Rex Features
Where better to start than with this chilling 1991 thriller?
Hopkins masterfully plays the iconic role of Dr Hannibal Lecter – a gruesome cannibal with an insatiable appetite for human flesh.
Updated: 19 Dec 2020, 12:22
THE Duchess of Cornwall will appear on Strictly Come Dancing tonight.
Camilla, a huge fan of the show, will appear in two pre-recorded clips for the final in which she reveals she has voted every week.
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The Duchess of Cornwall is a huge fan of Strictly Come DancingCredit: PA:Press Association
The Duchess, 73, also praises the BBC show for helping to “cheer the nation” during what she called the “bleak” pandemic.
Last night a royal source said: “Camilla’s team rang long before filming began and said she was a massive fan and wanted to be on the show.