Actor David Ryall, known for playing Elphias Doge in the first Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movie dies aged 79, after a career spanning five decades in film, theatre and TV.

Renowned jazz clarinettist Buddy DeFranco, who worked with singers Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday and many other famous musicians, dies aged 91.

Actress Angela Lansbury, known best for Murder She wrote, is returning to the US stage to star in Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit.

Comedy actor Ade Edmondson is to star alongside Lily James, best known as Downton Abbey's Lady Rose, in a BBC television adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.

Mark Ronson reclaims the number one spot in the chart with his single Uptown Funk, knocking X Factor winner Ben Haenow off the top spot.

Singer Adele has denied that she has split from the father of her two year old son.