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YPSound - 3rd Jan 2009 [47]

YPSound Podcast - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 21:40
All the best bits from this weeks YPSound Show! Featuring the latest entertainment news and sureal stories from across the week!

New Doctor actor is youngest ever

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 18:40
The BBC names 26-year-old Matt Smith as the actor to replace David Tennant and become the 11th Doctor in 2010.

Who on earth is Matt Smith?

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 18:00
A profile of the actor who will replace David Tennant and become the 11th Doctor.

Locklear gets probation and fine

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 16:52
Actress Heather Locklear receives three years' informal probation and a fine for reckless driving.

Will Smith biggest at box office

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 16:40
Will Smith is voted the top money-making movie star of 2008 in an annual poll of US cinema owners and film buyers.

Dr Dre's son died from overdose

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 13:37
The 20-year-old son of US rap star Dr Dre died from an overdose of heroin and morphine, a coroner says.

Humphrys' crib sheet claim anger

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 13:08
Celebrity Mastermind's John Humphrys criticises Victoria Derbyshire for claiming she was offered a "crib sheet" when asked to take part.

Big Brother return is ratings hit

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 11:57
The return of Celebrity Big Brother proves a hit with viewers with more than 5.5 million tuning in to Channel 4 to watch.

John Travolta's teenage son dies

Entertainment - Sat, 01/03/2009 - 10:27
The teenage son of American actor John Travolta dies suddenly during a family holiday in the Bahamas.

Stars enter Big Brother compound

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 22:13
Famous faces including La Toya Jackson and Austin Powers actor Verne Troyer join the Celebrity Big Brother house.

New Housemates

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 22:10
Meet the stars of 2009's Celebrity Big Brother compound

Thieves in Berlin steal 30 artworks, including a Matisse

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 17:40
More than 30 artworks, including prints by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, have been stolen from a gallery in Berlin.

Bruni laid bare

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 16:10
France's first lady discusses her life and music on TV

Attenborough 'is making progress'

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 15:56
Director and actor Lord Attenborough is "making progress" in hospital and remains in a stable condition after a fall.

Stars call for ceasefire in Gaza

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 15:07
Singer Annie Lennox has joined high-profile campaigners to call for an end to Israel's bombing of the Gaza Strip.

Goody forced to drop out of panto

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 14:39
Reality TV star Jade Goody cuts short her pantomime run in Lincoln so she can recover from surgery for a blocked kidney.

TV merger approval 'is unlikely'

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 13:16
A merger between Channel 4 and Five is unlikely to be approved by the Competition Commission, analysts say.

Damages returns to BBC One

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 12:40
Legal thriller Damages, starring Glenn Close and Rose Byrne, will return to the BBC for a second series in February.

Prince plans three albums in 2009

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 12:32
Rock star Prince says he plans to release three albums of new material in 2009 - without the help of a record label.

Madonna tops 2008 gig league

Entertainment - Fri, 01/02/2009 - 11:28
Madonna's Sticky and Sweet show was the highest-earning music tour of 2008, taking $281.6m (£193m) worldwide.