Bell tolls for skier on ice dance show
GRAHAM BELL was knocked out of Dancing on Ice in only the third week of the competition. The five-time GB Olympic skier, of New Street,...
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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GRAHAM BELL was the only contestant to perform solo when he made his debut on ITV’s Dancing on Ice. The Henley television presenter ...
GRAHAM BELL says he is nervous but excited about his making his first appearance on ITV’s Dancing on Ice. The Henley television ...
Henley's Mary Berry to become a dame in Queen's birthday honours
MARY Berry is to become a dame in the Queen’s birthday honours. The Henley resident and former judge on the Great British Bake ...
Former skier joins ice dancing reality show
GRAHAM BELL is to appear as a contestant on Dancing on Ice. The Henley television presenter and former Olympic skier is about to start ...
Fairy storyteller is online hit with children
A FORMER children’s entertainer is considering reviving her career after taking it back up during the coronavirus lockdown. Lili ...
Singer rejigs forces song as tribute to NHS heroes
A SINGER songwriter from Nettlebed is putting together a charity single to raise money for the NHS in memory of her father. Rebecca ...
George Cole’s widow dies at 81
ACTRESS and producer Penny Cole has died, aged 81. She had been fighting an autoimmune condition but lost her battle at the Royal ...
Is George Harrison set for biopic treatment?
FOLLOWING the success of the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody and, more recently, the Elton John story Rocketman, could George Harrison ...
Sculptor’s tribute to old drinking buddy Beatle
SCULPTOR Clive Duncan has often featured in the pages of the Henley Standard for his artwork. Now the Shiplake artist has created a ...
Comedian helping some amphibians
THE Henley Toad Patrol had a special visitor on Tuesday night in the shape of Russell Brand. The comedian, who lives near Henley, ...
George Michael fans given freedom for village party
FANS of George Michael have been given the go-ahead to stage another celebration of his life in Goring. The parish council has told ...
PHILLIP SCHOFIELD shocked TV viewers by swearing live on air. The presenter of ITV’s This Morning, who lives in Fawley, was taking ...
Do get tested, says McGee after breast cancer scare
DEBBIE McGEE has urged men and women to have regular check-ups after she was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer. The radio ...
Pizza cake... children demonstrate culinary skills to Mary Berry
MARY BERRY watched little children make pizzas at a new cookery school in Henley. The television presenter and writer, who lives in ...
Presenter drops in for festive consumer show
TELEVISION presenter Phillip Schofield handed out mince pies and festive treats as he filmed a new Christmas show at the Herb Farm in ...
TV presenter unveils school’s quiet garden in memory of wife
TELEVISION presenter Simon Thomas opened a “quiet garden” created in memory of his late wife at Sonning Primary School. Mr Thomas cut ...
DEBBIE McGEE will appear in the latest series TV comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? The radio presenter and widow of magician Paul ...
Author’s novel inspired by childhood holidays
AUTHOR Amanda Jennings launched her fourth novel at the Coppa Club in Henley. About 70 guests attended and enjoyed canapes and fizz at ...
Kenton singer’s ‘still glowing’ from watching royal wedding
SINGER Patti Boulaye says she is “still glowing” from watching Saturday’s royal wedding — as it reminded her of her own nuptials. The ...
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