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Paul Greengrass: 'Conflict and drama shape my world'
After hard-hitting films about Iraq and 9/11, the Bourne director turns his unflinching eye on piracy, the new frontier for organised crime. Kunal Dutta meets Paul Greengrass www.independent.co.uk

One for all! First action shot of the dashing cast of the new BBC series Musketeers
New drama follows four swashbucklers in C17th France - and also stars the new Doctor Peter Capaldi www.radiotimes.com

ITV axe Who Wants To Be A Millionaire as Tarrant steps down after 15 years

Long-running TV quiz Who Wants To Be A Millionaire is to be axed after Chris Tarrant said he wanted to step down as host, announcing: "It's time to take a break."

The 67-year-old said he had reached a point where he wanted to call it a day after being with the show since its inception.


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Spooks the movie is happening with Peter Firth returning as Harry Pearce
Spooks: The Greater Good will feature the MI5 boss, with Bharat Nalluri on board to direct when filming begins in early 2014 www.radiotimes.com

After The Bridge and Borgen BBC4 will show three new dramas set in Sweden, Denmark and Israel
The channel announced today that it will release three international shows – named Crimes Of Passion, Hostages and 1864 www.radiotimes.com

12 Years A Slave: True story behind brutal film that has shocked cinemagoers
By Steve Myall Mirror

Breaking Bad's Mike joins spin-off Better Call Saul!
Actor Jonathan Banks, who plays the lawyer's fixer in the hit drama, will also appear in the prequel series www.radiotimes.com

Dave Rowntree: Blur’s polymath drums up another new career as XFM radio DJ www.independent.co.uk

Robocop's Gary Oldman on the Kardashians and being the highest-grossing actor in film history www.independent.co.uk

VIDEO: Hollywood actress Ellen Page publicly comes out as gay Mirror

Pink Floyd's pig set to fly again



Members of veteran rock act Pink Floyd have collaborated once more, to create a major exhibition which will see items such as the band's inflatable pig brought out of retirement and displayed alongside rarely seen items.

The three surviving musicians - Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason - have been involved in planning Their Mortal Remains which will bring together around 300 artefacts from the band's decades of recordings and performance.

Tickets go on sale on Thursday for the exhibition which will be staged at Milan's La Fabbrica Del Vapore from September 19.

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Aidan Turner to play Poldark in new BBC adaptation
The former Being Human star will take on the role of Ross Poldark in the new BBC1 series based on Winston Graham’s historical romance novels www.radiotimes.com

Bret Easton Ellis and Rob Zombie join forces for Manson Murders TV drama www.independent.co.uk

Billy Connolly to share plans for his own funeral in new ITV series
Billy Connolly’s Big Send Off will see the comedian talking in depth about his diagnoses with prostate cancer and Parkinson’s disease - as well as looking at the lighter side of death www.radiotimes.com