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Writer of hit BBC shows Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes reveals plot for planned sequel series after commissioning blows

THE writer of hit BBC shows Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes has hinted at what the plot for a hypothetical new sequel...

Mum left touched by son’s loving letter makes it permanent with heartwarming tattoo

A MUM who was left touched by her son's loving letter that he wrote to her has made the gesture permanent by turning it...

Irvine Welsh shares drug-fuelled 90s party memory in social media critique

SCOTS author Irvine Welsh shared a drug-fuelled 90s party memory amid a rant focusing on social media bickering. The 64-year-old Trainspotting author highlighted in his...

REVIEW – Fact easier than fiction as O’Farrell mines her multiple near death experiences

EVENT: Maggie O’Farrell: This Must Be The Place (Tinder Press) VENUE: Baillie Gifford Tent, Edinburgh International Book Festival     By JEAN WEST WHEN the already well-loved author Maggie O’Farrell...

“I want a large gin.” JK Rowling unveils her new-look website

JK ROWLING has proudly unveiled her new “real and personal” website including a handwritten note saying “I want a large gin”. The award-winning author said...

Conan Doyle led campaign to issue Somme troops with body armour

SIR Arthur Conan Doyle led a campaign to provide British troops at the Somme with body armour, a new exhibition reveals. Doyle is best known...

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