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A children's story by James Joyce is published for the first time in Dublin to the dismay of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.
Millions of British children have never been to an art gallery, theatre or stage show, a study shows.
Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda wins the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year with an image of a veiled woman holding a wounded relative in her arms after a demonstration in Yemen.
A man with "violent tendencies" convicted of stalking Madonna is recaptured a week after escaping from a psychiatric hospital, police say.
Animal rights group Peta calls for TV and film safety rules to be tightened after two horses were put down during filming for HBO racing drama Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman.
US video games suffer a 34% annual drop for January, according to analysts at NPD. The figures come less than a fortnight before the PlayStation Vita launches.
Irish comedy The Guard, starring Brendan Gleeson as an unorthodox Galway policeman, beats nine other contenders to win the Guardian's annual First Film award.
Secondary ticketing website Seatwave opens its first shop, close to London's O2 arena, while the venue urges fans to buy tickets from its own official site.
The Death Row Records co-founder is arrested and released from jail after being found with cannabis in his car in Las Vegas.
Designer Karl Lagerfeld says his comments about Adele being "too fat" were taken out of context.
A 1933 work by the Spanish artist Joan Miro fails to sell in a week that has seen other pieces sold for record prices at London auctions.
Heather Mills, ex-wife of Sir Paul McCartney, tells the Leveson Inquiry she did not authorise former tabloid editor Piers Morgan to access her voicemail.
Sir Paul McCartney has been honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
Critics heap praise on a West End revival of Sir Alan Ayckbourn's Absent Friends starring The League of Gentlemen's Reece Shearsmith and Strictly Come Dancing winner Kara Tointon.
British artist Rachel Whiteread is commissioned to create a new work to adorn the historic facade of the Whitechapel Gallery in east London.
The British Library appoints its first artist-in-residence - a performer who will create a new character based on his research into hypnotism.
Three different stage versions of the American classic novel The Great Gatsby are set to take place later this year, it is announced.
British-born actress Naomi Watts is to portray Princess Diana in a new film believed to explore her relationship with the heart surgeon Hasnat Khan.
A drama set around the French Revolution, starring Diane Kruger as Marie Antoinette, will launch the Berlin Film Festival later.
Scottish comedian and actor Billy Connolly will play a dwarf warrior in Peter Jackson's Hobbit films, the director announces.
A Broadway play co-produced by R&B singer Alicia Keys is to close after three months.
Nickelback, Drake and Feist are among the artists nominated for more than one prize at Canada's Juno music awards.
Veteran singer June Tabor wins four prizes at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in Salford, three of which are shared with her collaborators The Oysterband.
A shocked Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall says it is impossible to imagine a fire destroying his "lovely Devon barn" at River Cottage.
Fans of the US TV show will try to break the record for marathon TV viewing this week.
The show, which stars British actor Hugh Laurie, will finish after the current eighth season ends.
Front Row's John Wilson visits some famous dog film stars and their trainer Julie Tottman at the Leavesden Studios.
This week's edition reviews Daniel Radcliffe in his first film since Harry Potter, playing a bereaved father in The Woman in Black. Miss Piggy and Kermit are back with The Muppets and Keira Knightley stars in A Dangerous Method.
A major exhibition of Egyptian treasures, including mummified animals and people, is set to open in Edinburgh.
Patrick Helly shows BBC News how the hand-made Bafta trophies are produced.
Dame Judi Dench and Celia Imrie talking to Tim Muffett about their latest film Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Lady Gaga reveals beating teenage bulimia saved her music career and Sir Paul McCartney gets a star on the Walk of Fame plus the rest of the day's top entertainment headlines.
Boxes of the 2012 Oscar statuettes have arrived in LA ahead of the Academy Awards on 26 February.
Nick Higham meets Cullen Murphy, author of God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World.
Norway welcomes North Korean YouTube stars
The dos and don'ts of writing music for the Muppets
And other treasures that shed light on British royals
Alan Moore, creator of V for Vendetta, on how his creation became a hacktivist icon
The creations competing for the 2012 Designs of The Year awards
Tom Hiddleston on being in two films up for best picture
Harry Potter star is spooked in the Woman in Black






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