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International Herald Tribune
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2005
Nicole Kidman, Charlie Chaplin, the Rolling Stones and Laurence Olivier will be included on the British equivalent of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The television network ITV has announced its sponsorship of the Avenue of the Stars, dedicated to performers from Britain and the Commonwealth. The thoroughfare of silver stars will be set within the courtyard of St. Paul's Church, a 17th-century structure nicknamed "the actors' church" in London's Covent Garden. The network said an initial 100 honorees had been chosen for their impact on the world of entertainment in the past 50 years. Sixteen names were announced this week, including Alfred Hitchcock, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Rex Harrison, John Cleese and Shirley Bassey. The rest of the 100 names will be revealed in a Sept. 18 television special, according to ITV.
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August 19th, 2005 07:56 AM |
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egon |
gazza,
you on your lunch break? |
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