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by Nicky PellegrinoBowel cancer is one of our biggest killers, but you’re mistaken if you think it’s just a disease of the elderly.
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Stan & Ollie pays tribute to Laurel and Hardy's brilliant buffoonery
by James RobinsJohn C Reilly and Steve Coogan are lifelong devotees to comic duo Laurel and Hardy – and it shows.
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by MetroVote for your favourite dish in the 2019 Peugeot People’s Choice Award and be in to win dinner for two.
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