Film professor scoops Turner Prize

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

An artist who created an exhibition with cartoon characters such as Homer Simpson won the Turner Prize.

Brian Paddick booted out of Jungle

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Brian Paddick has become the sixth person to be voted off I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

Britney mimes during 'tribute' show

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Britney Spears tried to put her widely-criticised appearance on X Factor behind her as she celebrated her 27th birthday with a special show on US television.

Top Hollywood award honours Jackson

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Samuel L Jackson has received the prestigious American Cinematheque Award for his contribution to the movie world.

Take That 'wanted to re-name album'

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Take That considered re-naming their album after they found out it had almost the same title as Britney Spears's new release, Mark Owen has revealed.

Stars 'naked' for charity calendar

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Bruce Forsyth, Joanna Lumley and Sir Michael Parkinson have posed in ways the public have never seen them before - for a "really naked" charity calendar.

Nasty Nick returns to Albert Square

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

EastEnders' nastiest villain, Nick Cotton, will make a shock return to Albert Square on Christmas Day, to visit his long-suffering mother Dot Branning, it has been revealed.

I won't give evidence - Boy George

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Boy George chose not to give evidence in defence of allegations that he handcuffed a male escort to his bed and threatened him.

Des O'Connor collects CBE at palace

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Des O'Connor received the royal seal of approval when the Queen praised him for giving the country hours of "enjoyable entertainment" as she presented him with a CBE for a lifetime in showbusiness.

Police arrest Hudson brother-in-law

4:03pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Police arrested the estranged brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson in connection with the shooting deaths of the entertainer's mother, brother and young nephew, taking him from a prison where he had been held on a suspected parole violation.