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BBC Names Chris Sussman Director of Comedy
The BBC has a new comedy head. Chris Sussman, formerly director of scripted series at Netflix U.K.
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Chris Sussman To Become BBC’s Comedy Chief
WorldPingChris Sussman has been named as the BBC’s Director of Comedy. The former BBC Studios comedy chief will replace Jon Petrie in the biggest job in British comedy.
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Chris Hansen Considers Legal Action Over ‘Primetime’ Depiction: “It Feels Very Exploitive”
While Chris Hansen intended to keep an open mind about A24’s Primetime, he’s also apparently open to legal action.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
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Polish Olympic Chief Detained in Crypto Fraud Probe
Polish Olympic Committee President Radosław Piesiewicz has been detained as part of a criminal investigation into the collapse of cryptocurrency platform Zondacrypto.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Bitcoin.com
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Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89; his son becomes King Haakon VIII
Harald was Europe’s oldest monarch; he was 3 years old when his family fled to the U.S.as the Nazis occupied Norway at the start of World War II…
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Norway's King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII
King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen to marry his school sweetheart, died Friday.
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Will fast-tracked Itauma become world champion at 21?
Can heavyweight Moses Itauma become world champion at 21 by beating Filip Hrgovic on Saturday or has the fast-tracked Briton arrived too soon?
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Sport