Day Headlines in Culture News: 2025-01-10
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Dynamo works his magic as Bradford becomes City of Culture (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 21:50:31)
Steven Frayne, aka magician Dynamo, stars at an opening ceremony in sub-zero temperatures for Bradford 2025. -
Warwick Davis to receive prestigious Bafta Fellowship (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 19:30:32)
The actor is known for appearing in the Star Wars and Harry Potter films and presents game show Tenable. -
Elton John's hits album finally goes to number one (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 18:00:23)
The star saw renewed interest in his back catalogue after a documentary was released at Christmas. -
Ex-Strictly musical director Laurie Holloway dies aged 86 (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 14:16:36)
The pianist and composer worked on a range of BBC programmes and with well known artists over a long career. -
Mel Gibson says his home burned down in LA fires (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 10:47:59)
The Oscar-winning film star criticises California Governor Gavin Newsom over the wildfires raging in LA. -
Jeff Bridges among celebrities to lose homes in wildfires (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 10:40:30)
Actor James Woods breaks down in tears on live TV as he describes how his Pacific Palisades property was razed. -
LA celebrities lose homes, share reactions to wildfires (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 10:40:30)
Jeff Bridges, Mel Gibson, Paris Hilton and Adam Brody are among the celebrities who have lost their homes. -
Heroes actor Milo Ventimiglia loses home in fires (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 10:33:01)
"We'll make do. Wife and baby and dog are most important," he told CBS News. -
Van Gogh show to open all night on final weekend (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 10:04:12)
The National Gallery Van Gogh exhibit will open for 24 hours a day in its final weekend. -
Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors in Rust trial (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 09:44:01)
The US actor files a lawsuit against those involved in pursuing criminal charges against him. -
Tiny stage where Oasis and Stone Roses cut their teeth is rediscovered (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 08:04:31)
Some of Britain's biggest bands squeezed on to the stage at the celebrated New Adelphi Club in Hull. -
'High demand' for City of Culture opening ceremony (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 06:21:13)
'High demand' reported for open-air performance in Bradford city centre on Friday. -
Sheen to fund new national theatre for Wales (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 06:06:10)
The actor says he is putting everything behind starting Welsh National Theatre. -
Price of resale tickets to be capped under plans to tackle touts (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 01:45:53)
The government is suggesting a cap on the cost of resold tickets, potentially up to 30% on top of the original price. -
Pop star Chappell Roan wins BBC Sound Of 2025 (BBC entertainment 2025-01-10 01:34:49)
The singer, who was one of the breakout stars of 2024, is tipped for even bigger things this year.