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Feb 2025
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Is James Bond In Crisis?

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Peter Kay is well into the final stretch of his tour but this week he made headlines for having audience members removed for heckling. Are there rules around heckling? Has it gotten worse in recent years? Where did the word come from?


James Bond appears to have gone AWOL from our screens.

With over four years passing since Craig's finale in No Time To Die, why can't 007's producers and their new owners (Amazon) come together and make a new film?


The most beautiful, hilarious and luxurious show is back on TV. The White Lotus returns. Richard and Marina take us inside the show, the secrets to it success and why brands are seemingly draw to it.


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Richard - Boyzone - No Matter What (Sky Documentaries)


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Producers: Neil Fearn + Joey McCarthy

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport


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