uk-hotdailynews: 2015-01-22 U.K. Entertainment

Damon Albarn and Carol Ann Duffy make Rufus Norris's National Theatre a ...
The Guardian
A Damon Albarn musical inspired by Alice in Wonderland and the return of Chiwetel Ejiofor to the National Theatre stage for the first time in 15 years have been announced by the theatre's new management team. Related: Rufus Norris's National Theatre must ...

National Theatre new bosses bring Chiwetel Ejiofor back after 15 years for a star ...   Full-Time Whistle
New era at National sends Albarn down rabbit hole   The Times (subscription)
National director Rufus Norris defends Britain's subsidised theatre as he ...   The Independent
Telegraph.co.uk
The Stage
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Wolf Hall: episode one, review: 'subtle and surprising'
Full-Time Whistle
Some say that Hilary Mantel's novel Wolf Hall is hard to get into and then impossible to withdraw from: in for the book's 650 pages, in then for the 430 pages of its sequel. There is no such difficulty in entering this TV adaptation of both parts of the Booker Prize ...

The plots are murky, the lighting murkier, but the cast is simply dazzling ...   Daily Mail
Wolf Hall episode 1 review: Three Card Trick   Den Of Geek
Wolf Hall recap: episode one – a clash of artistries to relish   The Guardian
WalesOnline
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Brian Blessed collapses on stage - but returns to finish show
BBC News
Actor Brian Blessed has collapsed on stage with an apparent heart problem while playing King Lear - but later returned to finish the performance. The 78-year-old had just started the play at Holy Trinity Church in Guildford, on Monday, when he fainted and fell ...

Brian Blessed collapses on stage but finishes show   Scotsman
Audience in tears as Brian Blessed returns to stage after heart scare   Express.co.uk
Brian Blessed collapses on stage with heart issue, returns to finish play   Digital Spy UK
Full-Time Whistle
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Sheridan Smith missed her NTAs win: 'I was in traffic for three hours'
Digital Spy UK
Sheridan Smith has said that she started crying in traffic after realising she missed her NTA win on Wednesday night (January 21). The actress, who won Best Drama Performance for Cilla, was late to the ceremony due to being stuck in a cab and missed her ...

National Television Awards 2015: Sherdian Smith beats Benedict Cumberbatch ...   The Independent
Golden girl Sheridan Smith's mixed emotions at awards   Full-Time Whistle
National Television Awards 2015: All of the winners from TV's biggest night   Mirror.co.uk
Showbiz Spy (blog)
Liverpool Echo
Grimsby Telegraph
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BT.com

Scots hotel top for luxury in UK
Herald Scotland
A SCOTTISH hotel has been named the UK's most luxurious. A SCOTTISH hotel has been named the UK's most luxurious. Custom byline text: briandonnelly. The Chester Residence in Edinburgh has been crowned the top Luxury Hotel and was also named ...

Where can you find NZ's number one hotel?   TVNZ
TripAdvisor: Edinburgh hotel UK's No 1 for luxury   Scotsman
Two Utah hotels named among nation's best according to TripAdvisor users   Good4Utah
Full-Time Whistle
Travel Weekly
Belfast Telegraph
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Apple acquires British startup Semetric to add music analytics
Livemint
Apple decided to revamp its music lineup last year with the $3 billion purchase of Beats Electronics. Photo: London: Apple Inc. bought UK startup Semetric Ltd, adding tools that measure how fans are following music, TV, games and films. Semetric appointed ...

Apple swallows $50m Tech City music startup   CITY A.M.
Apple gears up to tackle Spotify   Herald Sun
Apple Acquires Semetric, a Data Analysis Company   New York Times
Los Angeles Times
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