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William Roache vows to fight 1967 rape charge
Coronation Street star William Roache, who plays Ken Barlow, has vowed to fight charges he raped a 15-year-old girl in 1967. Roache said in a statement today he was “deeply horrified” by the charges and “strenuously” denied them.
Simon Dallow on the go
He has spent years in front of the cameras but when it comes to acting, news presenter Simon Dallow is not so sure he has what it takes. The One News anchor has a cameo in this week’s episode of Go Girls – his first time appearing in a television series.
‘Ken Barlow’ charged with two counts of rape
Coronation Street actor William Roache has been charged with two counts of raping a 15-year-old girl in 1967.
(Email) Chain of Moans – Episode 5
As the show with the most foetuses in jars on television continues, Nelson Mail reporters and bloggers Sarah Dunn and Adam Roberts continue their discussions about the land of Westeros. Note: Sarah is on holiday this week, so Nelson Mail web editor and Tyrion fanboy Lee Henaghan will be standing in for her.
Review: Star Trek Into Darkness
STAR TREK – INTO DARKNESS (132 minutes) Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana Four years is a long time to wait for a movie sequel – the whole of the original Star Trek television series only ran for three years before cancellation in 1969 – but boy, oh boy, was it worth the wait
Getting dirty in Australia
Mike Rowe knows the question everyone wants to ask about his show Dirty Jobs Down Under.
Fired news anchor milks mishap
A North Dakota news anchor whose profanity-laced television debut got him fired after one broadcast is already getting job offers. A.J.
Wayne Brady: Still making it up
Nothing is off limits for American comedian Wayne Brady when he performs in Wellington next month as part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival.
M*A*S*H actor Allan Arbus dies
Actor Allan Arbus, best known for his role as Army psychiatrist Sidney Freedman on the 1970s hit television series “M*A*S*H” and as the husband of the late photographer Diane Arbus, has died at the age of 95. Arbus, who gave up his photography for acting, passed away from congestive heart failure at his home in Los Angeles on Friday, his second wife Mariclare Costello Arbus told Reuters.