MUSIC fans have declared Channel 4’s documentary about George Michael a triumph, but said watching it “shattered” their hearts.

Entitled George Michael: Freedom, the intimate look into the star’s life and career was narrated by the late singer before his death in 2016, and featured previously unseen personal footage and interviews with music heavyweights such as Sir Elton John and Stevie Wonder.

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Fans were in tears as the singer discussed the loss of his partner Anselmo Feleppa to an Aids-related illness and his grief following the death of his mother.

STARS of the comedy world have paid tribute to comedian Sean Hughes, who has died aged 51.

A representative for Hughes confirmed he died on Monday October 16 in hospital.

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Comics including Jason Manford, Omid Djalili‏, Jack Dee and Sarah Millican have shared their tributes for the award-winning comedian and former Never Mind The Buzzcocks panellist following the news of his death.

THE BBC is to drop Crimewatch after more than three decades.

The show – which reconstructs unsolved crimes in a bid to gather information from the public – was only relaunched last September with Jeremy Vine as a host.

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Daytime spin-off Crimewatch Roadshow will continue to be shown, the broadcaster said.

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JOANNE Froggatt’s rape drama Liar will return for a new series, ITV has announced.

The tense drama about a teacher (Froggatt) who claimed to have been raped during a date with a surgeon (Ioan Gruffudd) reached its nail-biting climax on Monday, with viewers left reeling at the discovery of Andrew’s dead body.

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The new run of the hit show, which will start filming in January 2019, will focus on who killed him.