The Veteran
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| Initial release | United Kingdom |
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| Directors | Matthew Hope |
| Initial DVD release | Sweden |
| Screenplay | Matthew Hope |
| Robert Henry Craft | |
| Producers | Debbie Shuter |
| Kim Leggatt | |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 1356275 |
About The Veteran
A soldier returns from Afghanistan and uncovers a conspiracy between the intelligence services and a gang of drug dealers.
Paris Olympics 2024: Locals ask if they're worth the trouble
... No, it is hard not to agree with The Veteran French athlete and IOC member Guy Drut when he says: " Believe me, the nearer we get to the actual Games, the more of these rows there are going to be...
Police investigate 'attack' on poppy seller at pro-Palestinian demo in Edinburgh
... The Veteran told he paper he had served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles with the the Royal Corps of Signals, 32 Signal Regiment...
The Rolling Stones' new album Hackney Diamonds sets US chart record
... The Veteran band s latest studio album, Hackney Diamonds, has entered at number three...
Israel has no plan for Gaza after war ends, experts warn
... And The Veteran Palestinian politician Hanan Ashrawi, who briefly served in the PA in the 1990s, bristles at the thought that outsiders, including Israel, will once again attempt to determine how Palestinians run their lives...
Planet Earth III magnificent but horrifying, say reviewers
... The Guardian described episode one as " yet more majestic TV" from The Veteran broadcaster...
Labour conference: Keir Starmer grapples with how to get into power
... " That was the verdict on Keir Starmer, before he had even been elected as an MP, by The Veteran political journalist Michael Crick, quoted in a biography of the Labour leader by Lord Ashcroft...
Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past
... He added there is no evidence linking The Veteran to war crimes...
Adam Britton: British croc expert admits sexually abusing dogs
... With a PhD in zoology, the 51-year-old had built a global reputation for his expertise, holding an academic position at Charles Darwin University, and even hosting David Attenborough while The Veteran broadcaster s filmed part of the Life in Cold Blood docuseries on his property...
Mary Berry: TV chef 'proud' to be made a dame
TV chef Mary Berry has said she is " proud and honoured" to be made a Dame Commander for services to cooking, writing and baking.
Dame Mary was honoured on Wednesday by The Prince of Wales during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle .
As well as her 50-year culinary and broadcasting career, the honour also recognises her charity work.
She Said she would celebrate by " going home for a sandwich and The Children are coming tonight. "
The 86-year-old former Bake Off judge recently had surgery after breaking her hip following a Fall In the summer.
Yet she was able to attend The Ceremony alongside husband Paul Hunnings, a retired antiquarian bookseller.
'Everybody has to cook'Dame Mary previously baked alongside The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the TV show A Berry Royal Christmas, praising the latter for being a " remarkable, enthusiastic cook".
Speaking After Her latest royal engagement, She Said : " I'm extremely proud and honoured. I just wish my parents were Here - They 're Looking Down and my children are quite excited.
" My aim is to pass on the skill that I love so much, because everybody has to cook each day. Whether it's a student or whatever it is, you've got to feed yourself so Why Not learn to do it well and enjoy it. "
At the same ceremony, Peaky Blinders writer Steven Knight - whose latest film, Spencer, explores Three Days in The Life of Diana, Princess of Wales - was made a CBE.
Karen Gibson , founder and director of The Kingdom Choir that performed during The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's wedding, was also honoured with an MBE.
After studying cooking in France and the UK, Dame Mary worked for A Number of Food Industry bodies and wrote recipe pages of Housewife magazine.
Her first cookbook, The Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook, was published in 1970 and she has gone on to write More Than 50 others, selling millions of copies around The World .
She became a household name to a New Generation of cake lovers thanks to her role as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, alongside Paul Hollywood , Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins .
" I thoroughly enjoyed being on Bake Off, I was there seven years. We were a great team Paul Hollywood , Mel and Sue - we enjoyed every minute, " She Said .
In her latest upcoming BBC series, The Veteran broadcaster will come to The Rescue of novice cooks hoping to impress a loved one.
She revealed she loves it when she meets people in the supermarket who say They have successfully learned How To make her lemon drizzle cake or lasagne.
Aside from cooking, Dame Mary has committed herself to charity work down The Years . Her Youngest Son William was killed in a car crash at the Age Of 19, after which she became a patron of Child Bereavement UK.
" I was lucky to have a very supportive family but there are many people who are not in that position, " She Said .
" Whether it's the siblings who are left or The Husband or The Wife , it's a hand to hold and to realise Other People are in the same boat. "
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Source of news: bbc.com
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