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Brian Blessed says he'll 'never grow up' as he urges people to 'not embrace old age'
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed - whose acting career has included roles in films like Flash Gordon, in which he played villain Prince Vultan - has shared his thoughts on getting older and discussed parts of his career
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Brian Blessed quiets booming voice for meditation sessions with Sir Kenneth Branagh
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed and Sir Kenneth Branagh have been friends for years, and the Oscar nominated actor and director has been meditating with his thespian pal for more than 30 years
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Peter Kay voted nation's dream bingo caller - beating Brian Blessed and The Queen
Bingo
The comedian was joined in the top 40 list by the likes of Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley - with a clear voice and good humour being the most important characteristics
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Where the Blackadder cast are now - 38 years after show's BBC debut
Blackadder
It's been 38 years since Baldrick's first cunning plan... But where are the cast of Blackadder now? We dive into the trenches to find out
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Brian Blessed swears live on Lorraine as Christine Lampard is forced to apologise
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed bellowed a very rude word live on air on Lorraine as he ranted about coronavirus, leaving viewers in stitches
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Queen's birthday honours 2016: Who will be going to Buckingham Palace to pick up a gong?
Queen's Birthday Honours
As the Queen marks her official birthday, she is not the only one celebrating - as politicians, sports stars, celebrities and public and private figures are recognised for their service to the country
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Brian Blessed discussed something VERY shocking with the Queen at Buckingham Palace
Brian Blessed
The actor has also revealed Her Majesty is a massive fan of the film Flash Gordon - especially his quote 'Gordon's Alive'
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley among hundreds of stars calling for Britain to remain in the EU
EU Referendum
Sir Patrick Stewart, Bill Nighy and Kristin Scott Thomas are among 282 figures from the art, music and fashion world to back the In Campaign
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Brian Blessed insists he 'doesn't need Viagra' to keep him going in the bedroom
Brian Blessed
Shakespearian acting legend says there's still plenty of life in him at 79 despite suffering a health scare last year
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Brian Blessed reveals 80th birthday plan to visit the deepest point on Earth
Brian Blessed
The actor has an array of daredevil activities planned to celebrate his 80th, but this is a plummet to new depths of danger
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Brian Blessed asks doctors for new PENIS after being fitted with £27,000 pacemaker
Brian Blessed
The actor, 79, says he feels like a young man again after having the pacemaker fitted last year - but there's another new organ on his wishlist
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Books for Christmas 2015: Which celebrity biographies are worth buying?
Christmas shopping
This year the publishers have done us proud, with some of the UK’s biggest names releasing their memoirs. But which do you go for?
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Eight people who threw out a fortune in error from Damien Hirst's full ashtrays to a £1.4m Rolls Royce
Damien Hirst
Brian Blessed threw out a £50m Picasso he didn't rate in 1950 - but he's not the first person to have stared at a small fortune and not realised it
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Brian Blessed says Picasso gave him a £50million picture - but he threw it away
Brian Blessed
The actor wasn't convinced he was in the company of the iconic artist when they met
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Brian Blessed claims he BIT through a woman's umbilical cord as he delivered baby in a park
Brian Blessed
The booming actor shocked Radio 4 listeners as he claimed he "licked the baby's face" clean before the ambulance arrived
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Red Arrows: Is this Jesus' face in jet smoke trail? Spectators stunned by spooky apparition
Weird News
The bizarre image appeared briefly in a plume of blue smoke as four planes flew in formation at UK airshow
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Brian Blessed targets MARS after heart surgery and admits life of adventure caused on-stage collapse
Brian Blessed
The much-loved actor said: "This old bugger has climbed Everest, scaled mountains and volcanoes and trained as an astronaut... I’ve put my heart under severe strain"
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Brian Blessed quits King Lear after on-stage collapse as heart condition ''more serious than thought''
Brian Blessed
The 78-year-old actor had continued in the title role for a week but he has withdrawn on medical advice
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Actor Brian Blessed collapses on stage with suspected heart problem during Shakespeare performance
Brian Blessed
The Flash Gordon star was playing tragic King Lear when he 'fell heavily' in front of the concerned audience
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A deep voice is the key to power say vocal experts studying world leaders
Umberto Bossi
Researchers studied world leaders like Francois Hollande and Umberto Bossi to determine whether vocal pitch determines people's views of them
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Pictures: Maze of maize featuring giant heads of Jeremy Clarkson and Brian Blessed
Jeremy Clarkson
York Maze has previously hosted designs based on Harry Potter, James Bond, Star Trek and Dr Who themes
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