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Rare coronation cup is ‘saved’

A King James II Coronation cup made from “recycled” silver is bought by the Victoria and Albert Museum for £160,000. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7755615.stm

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Zimbabwe playwright honoured

Outspoken playwright Cont Mhlanga, an opponent of Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe, is honoured with an international award. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7751151.stm

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Tennant’s Hamlet skull was real

The skull held aloft by David Tennant in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet was a real one, it is revealed. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7749962.stm

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Bleak Midwinter named best carol

In The Bleak Midwinter is named the best Christmas carol in a poll of leading choirmasters and choral experts. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7752029.stm