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Film commission backs Amazon MGM expansion of studiosThe Berkshire film studio was previously home to iconic horror studio Hammer Films.13 hrs agoBerkshire

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Stephen Bear jailed over sex offender breachesThe TV personality posted in Brazil "the police will not be able to catch" him, a court hears.1 day agoEssex