All news by author: Mark Jefferies

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Sick world of Bay City Rollers' manager from band attacks to child sex parties
A new ITV documentary sees Edinburgh-born Nicky Campbell explore the Bay City Rollers' rise to being one of the biggest pop bands of the '70s - and the dark story behind it
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Bee Gee's recording studio sessions were like an 'unrealistic sitcom'
The How Deep Is Your Love singers, Barry Gibb, 76, and his twin brothers Robin and Maurice, had a regular ritual that helped them "get back to work” after arguments
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'Bay City Rollers boss was as sick as Jimmy Savile,' new ITV documentary claims
Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton is compared to infamous paedophile Jimmy Savile in a new ITV documentary, with Nicky Campbell speaking to members of the band about the abuse suffered at the hands of their late manager
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Noel Gallagher shares the surprising item he can't go on tour without
Chatting to Jools Holland, former Oasis rocker Noel Gallagher revealed his must-have items for life on the road as he prepares to tour his latest solo studio album
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Wham's Andrew Ridgeley says George Michael's death has left a 'void' in his life
Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley has said he would give anything to have lunch and play Scrabble with beloved friend and bandmember George Michael, who would have turned 60 on Sunday, just one last time
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Inside the chaotic hell of Afghanistan evacuation shown in new C4 documentary
In a three-part Channel 4 series titled Evacuation, British military personnel open up about their experience of assisting thousands of British passport holders, embassy staff and vulnerable Afghans during Operation Pitting
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BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay needs help from co-star to get dressed due to condition
TV host Jon, who has now been in the role a year, relies on Sally for his fashion advice in the morning and sometimes needs to change moments before going on air
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Gemma Atkinson and Strictly's Gorka launch new unfiltered reality TV series
Gemma and Gorka: Life Behind the Lens - the pair's new reality TV series - is said to be an unfiltered look at what it’s like to work while having with a growing family
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Christine Lampard's lifestyle drains energy - but she hides her anxiety onscreen
Christine and former footballer Frank are parents to daughter Patricia and son Freddie, and Christine is also stepmum to Frank’s two daughters - a hectic life that leaves her exhausted
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Marriage not on cards for Mick Jagger as partner reveals real reason for ring
Ex-ballerina Melanie Hamrick, who released her debut novel First Position this week, has been photographed sporting a sparkler on her engagement finger
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Tom Cruise backa cinema visits over streaming - and there's a good reason
The Jerry Maguire star announced he will continue to fight to keep the big screen tradition alive and kicking
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Bay City Rollers star Les McKeown 'never found peace' after abuse by manager
The family of the late Bay City Rollers star Les McKeown have revealed he 'never found peace' and suffered anguish after being raped by manager Tam Paton
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Escape to the Chateau couple to hit road for tell-all UK tour after show exit
The flamboyant couple appeared on the hugely popular home renovations programme for nine series - now they have announced plans for a 33-date tour next year
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Liam Gallagher was offered a VERY unnerving housewarming gift by Noel Edmonds
Former Oasis rocker recently bought the TV legend's chateau in France - and Noel suggested throwing in a creepy added extra
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Banksy inspired to stage rare exhibition of his work by cone 'art' in Glasgow
The solo show, called Cut & Run, is taking place at the city’s Gallery of Modern Art and has been officially authorised by the elusive graffiti artist
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Dallas stars hail show that invented modern TV drama as they reunite
The surviving cast of Dallas pay tribute to the sex-and-scandal soap opera whose use of season-ending cliffhangers set the template for many subsequent dramas
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Ed Sheeran says death of music mogul pal Jamal Edwards at 31 made him 'grow up'
The singer, 32, has been a global superstar for more than ten years but has confessed he only matured after experiencing grief first-hand
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Craig Revel Horwood gives up holiday to do proper job of honouring Paul O'Grady
The Strictly Come Dancing judge was sharing the stage role of Miss Hannigan with Paul before the star died of sudden cardiac arrhythmia in March
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Chris Evans' made marriage proposal to Zoe Ball while on boozy bender
Zoe said the unexpected offer came when Chris took her out for drinks after she had just presented a Saturday morning TV show for kids
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Manchester City's two most famous fans won't be cheering them on in Istanbul
Pep Guardiola's men are gearing up for an historic attempt at a treble by winning the Champions League - but two very vocal supporters will not be at the match
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Rod Stewart announces end of a era as he makes a huge change to his live shows
The singer is preparing to go on tour with Boy George this summer, but after that any future concerts are likely to feature him backed with a big band
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Dan Walker's horror near-death bike crash gave him 'new perspective on life'
Dan Walker was centimetres from death after the horrific collision earlier this year, which saw him catapulted from his bike while on his way to work, and miraculously, he escaped with concussion and a few scratches
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Dan Walker 'doesn't miss the BBC' as he says 'things must change' at broadcaster
Dan Walker has dramatically hit out at the BBC, a year after he made his debut on Channel 5 after over a decade of being with the corporation and fronting several shows
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Davina McCall angry at state of contraception after daughter's 'terrible time'
TV host Davina McCall has fronted a new Channel 4 documentary busting myths about the Pill - 60 years after its launch in the US - and has her coil changed on camera
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Clare Balding's secret fear that held her back from coming out as gay
She is one of the most established broadcasters in the world but Clare, 52, once felt nervous about showing her true self publicly - until a chat with her wife spurred her on