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ANDREW PIERCE: Barry Sheerman, 81, is standing down at the next election, having served Huddersfield since 1979. Rumours are swirling that a big New Labour beast plans to take his place.
Brown, who played the beloved Albert Square scandal-monger Dot Cotton, was the most technically gifted EastEnders star – and the only actor in UK soap history to carry an entire episode alone
TodayHeadline Nadine Dorries presses ahead with plan to privatise Channel 4 | Channel 4 –
He joins the broadcaster's board this month, succeeding interim chairwoman Dawn Airey, watchdog Ofcom announced.
It comes as the broadcaster is facing the prospect of privatisation.