James Gandolfini, master Soprano, dies at 51 James Gandolfini, master Soprano, dies at 51

Heart attack suspected in death of much-loved actor who starred as gangster family head in The SopranosThe actor James Gandolfini, who played mafia boss Tony Soprano on the hit TV series The Sopranos, has died of a suspected heart attack in Italy. He was 51.Colleagues and fans expressed shock after news broke late on Wednesday. "It is with immense sorrow that we report our client James...

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James Gandolfini dies aged 51 James Gandolfini dies aged 51

Star of HBO's hit series The Sopranos may have suffered heart attack in Italy, according to cable network spokeswomanThe Emmy-award winning American actor James Gandolfini, best known for playing New Jersey mafia boss Tony Soprano on the hit television series The Sopranos, has died in Italy aged 51.Gandolfini's death was confirmed by HBO, the US cable network that produced the Sopranos, which...

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Shark 'nursery' found on coral reef Shark 'nursery' found on coral reef

Edinburgh marine biologists discover a deep-sea shark spawning ground on Scotland's only inshore coral reef.

June 17, 2013, 11:10
Restaurant where Tony Soprano enjoyed final meal leaves touching tribute to James Gandolfini Restaurant where Tony Soprano enjoyed final meal leaves touching tribute to James Gandolfini

The restaurant where the final scene of The Sopranos was filmed has left a touching tribute to the actor James Gandolfini, who died of a suspected heart attack yesterday.

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Early Mars atmosphere 'oxygen-rich' Early Mars atmosphere 'oxygen-rich'

Mars' atmosphere could have been rich in oxygen four billion years ago - well before Earth's air became augmented with the gas.

yesterday, 18:12
Government leads new GM crops push Government leads new GM crops push

Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is set to reopen the debate about genetic modification by calling for the reform of crop licensing at EU level.

yesterday, 22:52
Goodbye, James Gandolfini | Helen Razer Goodbye, James Gandolfini | Helen Razer

Helen Razer: The Sopranos changed television. Gandolfini breathed life into unglamorous men the way only a true character actor can

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Where are all the female DJs? Where are all the female DJs?

From Annie Mac to Éclair Fifi, women are grabbing more airtime than ever, but the decks still feel stacked against themAt a BBC Academy's panel discussion in 2012 about the best way to break into the radio DJ business, Annie Mac blurted out: "More women in specialist!" It was a footnote to the discussion, the talk time was up and she was almost drowned out by applause.But someone at...

yesterday, 11:49
Dave Chappelle announces Funny or Die tour with Flight of the Conchords Dave Chappelle announces Funny or Die tour with Flight of the Conchords

Elusive comedian returns to the comedy circuit for the first time since abruptly ending production of his TV show in 2005The comedian Dave Chappelle is set to make his first major return to the spotlight, following a long absence dotted with occasional impromptu stand-up shows. He is set to headline a 13-date tour for the comedy website Funny or Die, alongside the New Zealand comedy singing duo...

June 17, 2013, 20:34
Wet summers down to warmer Atlantic Wet summers down to warmer Atlantic

Meteorologists and scientists meeting at the Met Office say the UK's damp summers could be caused by a warmer Atlantic Ocean.

June 18, 2013, 16:40