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Super-fans rethink The Krypton Factor; Must-see quiz show returns to television as variety is back in style.(News)
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Byline: Robin Turner
THE return of quiz show The Krypton Factor after a 13-year absence has been welcomed by pundits as the latest triumph for TV nostalgia.
Once dubbed "television's toughest" quiz, the programme joins the ranks of Family ortunes, Mastermind and Gladiators in enjoying a revival after being discontinued.
The iconic slice of late 1970s and 1980s broadcasting, which returns next year, was originally hosted by Gordon Burns and ran for 18years before being axed in 1995 by ITV.
It featured four contestants who had to undergo ...
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Lead thieves target church
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; ...from the roof of a 187-year-old mausoleum at St Michael's and St Wulfad's Church, in Stone, in the early hours...mausoleum is the final resting place of Admiral Sir John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, who led Nelson into the Battle of Cape St Vincent...
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Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Ruysdael, painter, 1682; Admiral John Byng, executed for neglect of duty 1757; John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, admiral of the fleet, 1823...1961. Today is the Feast Day of St Eutychius or Eustathius of Carrhae...
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; ...Marshal Sir Douglas Lowe, 75; Mr John McCallum, actor and producer...physicist, 1879. Deaths: Admiral John Byng, executed for neglect of duty 1757; John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, admiral of the fleet, 1823...
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; ...best known as the birthplace of naval hero Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, who played a major role in ensuring Britain...thousands of pounds each. "There are also some letters Jervis wrote to his father. These are priceless and have...
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Portillo's full Nelson.(Television Program Review)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...courage and initiative in the St Valentine's Day Battle of Cape St Vincent - a geographical feature wrongly...British squadron led by Admiral Sir John Jervis (later, Earl St Vincent) when a lone manoeuvre by Nelson...
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NAVY Admirals: The Naval Commanders Who Made Britain Great by Andrew Lambert FABER, pounds 20, 492 pp Britain's greatest sailors deserve a higher place in the military pantheon, says Stephen Taylor
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...gifts Nelson blended into a whole - Samuel Hood and John Jervis, later Earl St Vincent. The latter usually comes across as a thoroughly...two of whom are natural choices - the dazzling John 'Jackie' Fisher and Andrew Cunningham, master...
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Property: England expects the finest.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...Admiral Sir John Jervis, known best as...Spanish near Cape St Vincent in 1797 as commander...Mediterranean and created Earl of St Vincent later that year...apprenticeship under Jervis, also credited...the year after John Jervis died, in 1824...
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