Citizen Kane Oscar auctioned off
BBC News, 21.12.2011 07:48
The Oscar awarded to Orson Welles in 1941 for writing the classic film Citizen Kane sells at auction in California for about $861,000 (£549,000).
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'Lost' Bowie footage to be shown
BBC News, 21.12.2011 03:44
A recording of David Bowie on Top of the Pops, which was thought to have been destroyed, will be seen for the first time since its original 1973 broadcast.
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Oliver tops Christmas book chart
BBC News, 20.12.2011 20:41
TV chef Jamie Oliver tops this year's Christmas number one in the book chart for the second year running.
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Tennant voices Chitty book sequel
BBC News, 21.12.2011 04:50
An audio book of British actor David Tennant reading Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again, is released.
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Scrap fear over £500k art theft
BBC News, 20.12.2011 20:31
A Barbara Hepworth sculpture insured for £500,000 is stolen from a south London park by suspected scrap metal thieves.
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Mirror hacked no phones - Morgan
BBC News, 20.12.2011 20:57
Former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan tells the Leveson Inquiry he does not believe phone hacking took place at the paper while he was in charge.
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Record sales for Military Wives
BBC News, 20.12.2011 12:44
Wherever You Are by The Military Wives become the fastest-selling single in six years, after selling 242,000 copies in two days.
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Lady Gaga fans hit by hack attack
BBC News, 20.12.2011 13:42
Lady Gaga fans are tricked into following a harmful link after the singer is hit by a targeted attack on Twitter and Facebook.
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Ofcom to probe Clarkson comments
BBC News, 20.12.2011 12:34
Ofcom is to investigate Jeremy Clarkson's appearance on The One Show in which he joked that striking public sector workers should be shot.
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Sherlock sequel tops box office
BBC News, 20.12.2011 14:28
Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes sequel, starring Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law, tops the UK and Ireland box office, taking £3.8m over the weekend.
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