Insight into John Logie Baird and early television experiments. How Paul Nipkow’s scanning disc paved the way for mechanical television. Why electronic systems replaced mechanical television. When ...

The light in John Lennon's old bedroom will be left on tonight to mark the late Beatles icon's 85th birthday. The legendary musician's family home in Mendips, Woolton, is now owned by the National ...

A light has been left on tonight in John Lennon's former bedroom at Mendips, his childhood home in Woolton, to mark what would have been the music legend's 85th birthday. The Menlove Avenue property, ...

TORONTO - A new biography of Canadian comedy legend John Candy delves into the private battles he faced away from the cameras. According to close friend and fellow “SCTV” alum Dave Thomas, those ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. If there’s a scene that best encapsulates the tragically abbreviated career of John Candy, it’s not necessarily ...

Seaham’s oldest war veteran is 100 today - and what a remarkable story Nora High has to tell. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website ...

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Author Paul Myers says he wanted to explore the humanity of one of Canada’s most beloved comics with his new book, “John Candy: A Life in Comedy.” The book dives into the personal and professional ...

Almost every NBA player grows up idolizing someone — a larger-than-life figure who inspires them to chase the game’s highest stage. For former New York Knicks guard John Starks, that figure was none ...

Stalwart Moody Blues member John Lodge has died, his family confirms in an official statement. No immediate cause of death was reported. He was 82. "Our darling husband, father, grandfather, father-in ...

John Denver died after the small plane he was piloting crashed into a California bay Ron Galella Collection via Getty John Denver died in a plane crash in October 1997 The country singer was piloting ...