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Videos about the event have been viewed hundreds of millions of time on TikTok, Twitter and Facebook.The event has made headlines in newspapers such as The New York Times and The Washington Post.Kirsty said her new-found fame was “overwhelming”. “People need to remember I didn’t put myself out there so this publicity has went on me without my consent really,” she said.”I don’t even really use social media, so it’s been mental.”The reaction became so overwhelming, she turned her phone off for two days. “I’ve got incredibly thick skin, and I’m always happy to make a joke of myself but…

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Dr Benjamin Gorman, a senior lecturer at Bournemouth University, said Nissan “really should have built in some kind of backward compatibility” so that the car could still connect by plugging in a phone or through Bluetooth, adding that “it is bad design.” Source link

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A 2018 BBC interview propelled the pan-African creative team of Kugali Media into a collaboration with Disney. The result? “Iwájú,” a six-episode animated series set in a futuristic Lagos. As the series premieres, the filmmakers discuss their journey, the challenges of bridging tradition and progress, and the potential of “Iwájú” to empower African voices and bring about global understanding.Filmed and edited by Joshua AkinyemiInterviewed and produced by Todah Opeyemi Source link

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“The number of times I was told, ‘You can’t have a sports film where you don’t have one winner that you want to win’. I said, ‘Well actually I think we can because I think the winner is the tournament itself, the fact that it happened, and the shared experience of those women together is a huge part of the film’. Source link

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“This includes our £1.1bn Long-Term Plan for Towns so local people are empowered to steer their town’s regeneration over the next 10 years. Through this initiative, 55 towns, including former mining towns like Accrington, Burnley, Merthyr Tydfil and Chesterfield, will develop Long-Term Plans for regeneration based on local priorities to support transformation projects.” Source link

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Mr Ralph continued: “There is no other show in the UK industry that offers such variety of storytelling – everything from high drama and tragedy, to farce, dream sequences, stand-alone single plays, themed weeks on important subjects, you name it, we wrote it.”In the 36-part thread on X Mr Ralph went on to explain the struggles those in creative industries are experiencing.He wrote: “The TV industry is contracting. Production across the board is way down. BECTU recently surveyed its members and found 68% of them are currently out of work.”Doctors was a much-needed ‘finger in the dam’ of this terrible…

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