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His name was Benny and he had the oldest joke book in the West!” – Stanley Baxter Benny Hill was one of the UK’s most ...
Playwright Jonathan Maitland picks Benny Hill, who he claims was a TV pioneer.
For months, Uisce Éireann bosses have been warning about the mismatch between government targets for housing and the pipe network needed to take water to and away from new homes ...
Comedian Kenny Everett, known for his fearless and limitless approach to life, daringly smuggled Princess Diana into a ...
Water bills will increase by an average £123 per year - the largest rise since the industry was privatised in 1989. Some 16 million Thames Water ... while the cost of a TV licence and the ...
He began his journey in the film industry with his debut in ‘Explorers’ (1985) and soon rose to prominence with his breakthrough performance in ‘Dead Poets Society’ (1989). From the ... cast members ...
When Thames was privatised in 1989, it had no debt. But over the years it borrowed heavily and now has debts of about £19bn. Its debt pile increased sharply when it was owned by Macquarie ...
Thames Water has staved off effective government ownership after an unsuccessful legal challenge to its financial restructuring. The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of a £3bn loan intended to ...
A £3bn rescue loan for Thames Water is set to go ahead after an appeal against the deal was dismissed. The troubled firm secured the rescue loan in February, to stave off the prospect of the debt ...
Who let the BBC inside Thames Water? The water company has made a calamitous mistake in letting TV cameras capture its day-to-day operations. By Rachel Cooke As one employee puts it so memorably in ...
But the very best TV shows on Disney+ are a cut above everything else, and a reminder of what this streamer brings to the ...