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Born 1986
Owners Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Parents Sadler's Wells
Trainer Henry Cecil
DamsireDerring-Do
Children Kicking King
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About Old Vic


Old Vic was a Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Prix du Jockey Club and the Irish Derby. After retiring from racing he went on to become a top national hunt sire. He was one of the first crop of foals by the influential sire Sadler's Wells.

British actor and White Mischief star Joss Ackland dies aged 95

British actor and White Mischief star Joss Ackland dies aged 95
Nov 19,2023 4:41 pm

... He honed his skills by working for a variety of regional theatre troupes, eventually joining London s Old Vic...

Bristol Old Vic theatre token from 1766 sold for £9k

Bristol Old Vic theatre token from 1766 sold for £9k
Oct 29,2023 6:50 am

... One of 50 minted for the original shareholders at the Bristol Old Vic, the token was expected to reach between £1,500 and £2,500 at auction...

Bristol Old Vic theatre token could still be valid after 257 years

Bristol Old Vic theatre token could still be valid after 257 years
Oct 28,2023 6:20 am

... Only 50 tokens were minted for the original shareholders at the Bristol Old Vic and entitled the bearer to watch every performance played there...

Live Aid concert to be turned into stage musical

Live Aid concert to be turned into stage musical
Oct 1,2023 8:11 pm

... It will be on at London s Old Vic Theatre from 26 January to 30 March...

Matt Smith: Doctor Who star to return to West End stage

Matt Smith: Doctor Who star to return to West End stage
Sep 5,2023 1:41 am

... Smith last appeared on stage opposite Claire Foy in Lungs, which played at the Old Vic in 2019...

'Grateful' Spacey cleared of sex assault charges

'Grateful' Spacey cleared of sex assault charges
Jul 26,2023 12:21 pm

... He was also the artistic director at the Old Vic Theatre in London between 2004 and 2015...

Kevin Spacey: Who is the Oscar-winning actor?

Kevin Spacey: Who is the Oscar-winning actor?
Jul 26,2023 10:31 am

... In addition to his performance work, Spacey was the artistic director at the Old Vic theatre in London between 2004 and 2015...

Kevin Spacey: I had no power wand to get people into bed

Kevin Spacey: I had no power wand to get people into bed
Jul 14,2023 11:21 am

... " I have used the position I gratefully found myself in to help others, to create art, to bring the Old Vic [Theatre] back to its magical days, " he said...

Children in need: Olivia Colman, to sing Portishead-song for the stars in the sky album

Jul 12,2023 2:10 pm

Olivia Colman [L] cover Glory Box, sung by Beth Gibbons [R], a story that has been covered by a doomed romance

Olivia Colman , Portishead's brooding classic Glory Box in aid of children In need.

The Oscar -winner is just one of several stars who has lent her voice to recorded a cover album, in Abbey Road , in aid of Caritas.

It also has two Doctor Who: David Tennant singing with The Proclaimers ' Sunshine on Leith; and Jodie Whittaker , the Yellow Coldplay covered it.

Whittaker's track is out now, with the full album due next month.

Colman's appreciation of mid-90s trip-hop, was so far unknown, but Portishead's debut would have been the album Dummy, a device, in the Dorm room, while she studied at the University of Cambridge and the Bristol Old Vic Theatre school.

While it is not known for the singing roles, she Got to sing a Little my heart in Yorgos Lanthimos ' film in 2015, Keep The HUMMER. Colman was also a part of their school choir and played Sarah Brown in a production of "Guys And Dolls" on your sixth form college in Norfolk.

"she has a beautiful voice," her drama tutor Paul hands [subscription] earlier this year. "We have not seen really that the voice of the public. "

The Actress also delivered a half-sung, half-spoken performance in London Road , the 2015 movie version of a musical about the serial killer Steve Wright .

'I can. the melody'

The unusual score required Colman and her co-star Tom Hardy play songs with the rhythm and pitch of the language rather than with a top-line melody

"It was really scary", "I can sing a melody, but I'm under no impression that I'm a real singer. "

The 45-year-old, which is your name with comedic roles in Peep Show , Rev and Twenty Twelve also.

coincidentally, Colman way, also filmed various scenes in the town of Somerset from Portishead, while the main role in the ITV crime drama Broadchurch.

The Children in Need album will be released, on 1. November with a minimum of £1. 50 from each sale will go to charity.

is Called, the full tracklist is as follows:

A BBC A documentary about the making of the recording will be broadcast on Bbc One prior to the annual children In need fundraiser in November.

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Source of news: bbc.com

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