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• Strictly Come Dancing 2020: week six – as it happened

  28-11-2020 21:34
  
  With just seven celebrities and pros in line for the Glitterball, it was time for Strictly’s finest to put their best feet forward in week six of the live shows8.28pm GMT And we’re done! Thanks all for joining in tonight, and don’t forget to come back tomorrow at 7.25pm for the results show (or half an hour earlier, if you fancy a short Countryfile ramble). Enjoy the rest of your Barlow-free Saturday, and I’ll see you then! Hx 8.27pm GMT So that’s it for tonight&rsq
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 2020: week six – live

  28-11-2020 19:15
  
  With just seven celebrities and pros in line for the Glitterball, it’s time for Strictly’s finest to put their best feet forward in week six of the live shows9.27am GMT Text for Heidi Continue reading...
  
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• Hollywood’s Obituary, the Sequel. Now Streaming.

  28-11-2020 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  In the 110-year history of the American film industry, never has so much upheaval arrived so quickly and on so many fronts.
  
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• Are we the baddies? Pop culture’s grand reckoning with good and evil

  28-11-2020 09:00
  
  As film and TV deal with a rapidly changing world, it’s becoming harder to tell who the real villains areIf pop culture is any guide, we tend to be more honest with ourselves through our villains than our heroes. In crimefighters and caped crusaders, writers invest humanity’s most aspirational qualities, creating an ideal against which we can measure our own efforts to be and do good. In their antagonists, however, we see the flawed shadow-selves that we can’t help being. Jealo
  
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• TV tonight: Michael McIntyre spins the wheel in a new gameshow

  28-11-2020 07:00
  
  The loveable comic brings a new, rotating offering to Saturday night television. Plus: Britain’s Most Historic Towns reaches Plymouth. Here’s what to watch this eveningContinue reading...
  
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• Belushi review – comedy, tragedy – but not much history

  28-11-2020 00:10
  
  While poignant, this documentary about legendary comic John Belushi – who died in 1982, aged 33– was straightforwardly reverential rather than truly insightfulWatching Belushi (Sky Documentaries) – a two-hour programme about the man who rose quickly through the comedy ranks, from Chicago’s Second City troupe to National Lampoon and then Saturday Night Live, and became an all-conquering star before dying of an overdose at 33 – I realised something. Past a certain age
  
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