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Benedict Cumberbatch “knocked for six” By His First Oscar Nomination!

(Los Angeles) Nominations for the 87th Annual Academy Awards were announced live from Hollywood at 5:30AM this morning and amongst the Best Actor in a Leading Role nominees was Benedict Cumberbatch for his stirring portrayal of British enigma code breaker, Alan Turing … Continue reading

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The Oscar Nominations LIVE! WATCH HERE!

We are just hours away from the announcement of the 87th Annual Academy Awards nominations! Who will be nominated? British talent has reigned supreme this year and leading the favorites race going into Oscar nominations announcement are as follows. For … Continue reading

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Prince William, Catherine The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry Join Twitter!

Kensington Palace announced today that The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have officially joined Twitter! Hello from Kensington Palace! Welcome to our new Twitter account. — The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) January 14, 2015   … Continue reading

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Richard Armitage To Join Cast of NBC’s “Hannibal”

Fresh off the worldwide success of The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies, Richard Armitage has joined the cast of NBC‘s Hannibal as the terrifying serial killer, Francis Dolarhyd, a.k.a. The Tooth Fairy!   But this ain’t your five-year old’s … Continue reading

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Eddie Redmayne Wins Golden Globe for Best Actor

Nominated in a Brit-heavy category, Eddie Redmayne came out on top at last night’s 2015 Golden Globe awards as he won Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama… pretty much sealing the deal on an Oscar nomination…for his poignant portrayal … Continue reading

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Downton Abbey’s Joanne Froggatt Wins Golden Globe!

We knew Season four of Downton Abbey was going to be Joanne Froggatt‘s year when her character Anna was given the brutal rape storyline, which Froggatt played to heartbreaking perfection. And last night at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards, Froggatt’s … Continue reading

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Benedict Cumberbatch Leads Nominations For 2015 Anglophile Channel Awards

Nominations for the 2015 Anglophile Channel Awards were announced in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve and leading the pack is Britain’s most popular export, Benedict Cumberbatch who is nominated in three categories: Favorite Actor in a Motion Picture (The Imitation … Continue reading

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The Queen’s Christmas Speech 2014 [VIDEO]

Queen Elizabeth II gave her annual Christmas address, commonly known as “The Queen’s Speech”. In her 2014 broadcast Her Majesty recalls the Christmas truce of 1914 as she speaks of reconciliation and forgiveness.   She also spoke about visiting the Tower … Continue reading

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A Christmas Message from Richard Armitage

    A Christmas Message From Richard Armitage

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Ode to a Christmas Cracker

Ode To A Christmas Cracker  By Lady Elyse   Cracker thou art not to blame I was misled by your name Not festive fun that pops and splits ‘Cause I mistook you for a Ritz…. It was the late 1980’s … Continue reading

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