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Eavis hails triumphant Glastonbury Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has come out in strong praise for all those involved in this year's "sold out" festival at a press conference on Monday morning.

90s Chart Topper Heads Back Into The Sun... In 1991, Peckham-born Zoe Pollock penned a song that stormed up the charts to reach the top five, cavorted on the Top of the Pops stage and saw her debut single become a Brit-nominated classic.

Show of Hands make a clean sweep at 26 UK festivals Show of Hands set off early on their UK festival season this year, notching up appearances at no less than 26 events.

Jo's unique Brand One of the UK's best known and loved comediennes will be making a rare performance in the South West this autumn.

Torquay to host comedy film festival This September will see the launch of the first ever International Comedy Film Festival in Torquay, south Devon.

Muse to headline V Festival Popular Devon rockers Muse will headline this summer's V Festival in Chelmsford, it has been confirmed.

Blood Brothers comes to Devon Following sell out seasons in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Japan, the international smash hit musical Blood Brothers comes to the Westcountry next month.

RNLI benefits from Seth's album launch Seth Lakeman, a folk singer and songwriter from Yelverton, Dartmoor, has launched his new album in Cornwall with a benefit concert for the RNLI.

Short film success for graduate When Robin Field graduated in Geology the last thing in his plans was making films.

Bill Bailey to front Eden's first Comedy Session One of Britain's best-known comedians, Bill Bailey, is to appear at the Eden Project's first-ever Comedy Session on July 11.

Stone makes Sunday Times Rich List Devon soul singer Joss Stone is one of the youngest women on the 2007 Sunday Times Rich List.

Paignton to host Strictly Come Dancing stars The English Riviera is set to host stars from the hit TV show Strictly Come Dancing in a night of dancing to raise money for charity.

Double BBC award nomination for Devon band Popular Devon acoustic roots duo Show of Hands have been nominated for two prizes at next year's BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

Master brings his magic to the Westcountry Mind-reader Derren Brown is coming to the Westcountry this March to demonstrate some of his extraordinary skills to the public.

Dara O Briain heads to Plymouth Popular stand up comedian Dara O Briain heads to Plymouth Pavilions on Saturday 10 May with a brand new show.

Show of Hands scoop two BBC folk nominations Popular Devon acoustic roots duo Show of Hands have received two nominations for next year's BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

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Dolly to dazzle UK audiences

Legendary singer, actress and songwriter Dolly Parton is due to tour the UK later this year following on from her sold out tour in March 2007.

Get set for Switchover

The digital revolution is well and truly upon us, with all television sets in the UK now required to switch from analogue to digital. But what's all the fuss about?

Lee Evans tour to break UK records

Lee Evans will embark on his largest tour to date next year, with tickets for his record breaking show at the London O2 Arena selling out in less than an hour.

The Notebook crowned most romantic film

The 2004 blockbuster The Notebook has been voted as the most romantic film ever made.

Bon Jovi open world tour in New Jersey

Legendary rock band Bon Jovi announced plans for a world tour at a show in their home state of New Jersey on Thursday night.

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Over the past few decades there have been many global box office successes. We take a look at some of the very best.

Rock stars at higher risk of dying early

Rock and pop stars are more than twice as likely as the rest of the population to die an early death, research finds.

Oprah Winfrey tops star power list

American talk show host Oprah Winfrey has been named the world's most powerful celebrity by US business magazine Forbes.

DiCaprio reuniting with Winslet

Titanic stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are reuniting after 10 years for a 1950s drama about post-war disillusionment, it is reported.

007 makes top 10 UK film list

Casino Royale and Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest have both entered the all-time UK box office top 10.

China DVD market to hit $500m by 2010

The Chinese DVD market will surpass the $500m barrier by 2010, a Screen Digest report has predicted.

Angelina voted 'sexiest person ever'

Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has been crowned the sexiest person in history, according to an internet survey.

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