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Black Sabbath want 'positive vibes' for Tony

Music Gossip

10 Jan 2012

Black Sabbath are asking fans to sent guitarist Tony Iommi "positive vibes" in the wake of his cancer diagnosis. The heavy metal musician has been diagnosed with an early stage of Lymphoma and while he is set to undergo treatment, is staying positive…

Kerry McGregor

Simon Cowell leads tributes to Kerry McGregor

TV Gossip

5 Jan 2012

Simon Cowell has led the tributes to former 'X Factor' contestant Kerry McGregor after she lost her battle with cancer. The wheelchair-bound singer - who took part in the ITV1 talent show in 2006 - was diagnosed with bladder cancer two years ago and…

Pam St Clement

Pat Evans gets own 'EastEnders' theme

TV Gossip

31 Dec 2011

'EastEnders' legend Pat Evans is getting her own theme song when she departs the soap on New Year's Day (01.01.12). The character - who has been played by Pam St Clement since 1986 - dies in tragic scenes to be screened tomorrow in a special…

Russell T. Davies

Russell T. Davies quits Hollywood

TV Gossip

6 Dec 2011

Russell T. Davies has quit Hollywood to care for his sick partner. The writer - who was responsible for bringing 'Doctor Who back to TV - has left Los Angeles where he was working on a new programme for BBC Worldwide and US network Showtime and…

Robin Gibb

Robin Gibb battling liver cancer

Celebrity Gossip

20 Nov 2011

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb is battling liver cancer. The musician has known about his condition for several months, and was rushed to hospital on Tuesday (15.11.11), but allowed back home after five hours of treatment. The 'How Deep is Your…

Jo Joyner

Jo Joyner hoping to be honest with cancer storyline

TV Gossip

16 Sep 2011

'EastEnders' star Jo Joyner says she will make her character's cancer storyline "as true to life" as possible. The actress - who plays cervical cancer victim Tanya Branning in the BBC One soap - considers it a "privilege" to be asked to star in such…

Slender Threads

Slender Threads

Sensitive portrayal of a woman’s experience of cancer

(4 stars)11 Aug 2011

Chickenshed is not a company to shy away from difficult or painful subject matters. Previous shows have dealt with knife crime and the true story of a 19-year-old boy who was killed while fleeing a robbery scene. Here they lay bare a woman’s experience…

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys promise 'insane party record'

Music Gossip

9 May 2011

Beastie Boys think their next album will be the "most insane party record" ever. The group admit they have no long-term plans while band member Adam 'MCA' Yauch continues to receive treatment for cancer - which was diagnosed in 2009 - but believe…

Mick Karn

Japan bassist Mick Karn dies

Music Gossip

5 Jan 2011

Japan bassist Mick Karn has died aged 52. The Cypriot musician, who revealed in June last year that he had been diagnosed with advanced-stage cancer passed away at his home in London yesterday (04.01.11). A statement on his website said: "It's…

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