Louis Smith is looking for love
Olympic gymnast Louis Smith tells Hello! magazine he would like to find love as he moves into a new home in Peterborough.
Musical prodigy performs for charity
Ten-year-old Edward Tomanek-Volynets from Cambridge last night performed a violin recital in aid of the charity.
Lenny Henry speaks to ITV News Anglia
Lenny Henry is performing in 'Fences' at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, prior to the play's West End transfer.
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Beatles tour of East Anglia - 50 years on
It's fifty years this week that The Beatles toured the Anglia region. The Fab Four played the Granada Theatre in Bedford half a century ago on March 12th 1963 not as the headline act but supporting the then far more popular sixteen-year-old sensation Helen Shapiro.
They went on to tour Peterborough, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Norwich, Ipswich, Southend, and Great Yarmouth.
Click below to watch a rare Beatles interview with Anglia Television's John McGregor in October 1964 when the band were playing Ipswich.
Anniversary of Fab Four in the East
This week it's fifty years since The Beatles toured our region.
The pictures below shows just some of the many people who queued to see the Fab Four perform in Ipswich.
Tonight it's exactly half a century since they played The Granada Theatre in Bedford- not as the headline act but supporting the then far more popular 16 year old sensation Helen Shapiro.
They went on to tour Peterborough, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Norwich, Ipswich, Southend, and Great Yarmouth.
ITV News Anglia will have a special report on the 50th anniversary tonight at 6pm.
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James to play at Thetford Forest
The British Indie band James has announced they will perform in East Anglia this summer as part of Forest Live, the Forestry Commission's annual concert series.
The band famous for hits like "Sit down" and "Born of Frustration" will perform at Thetford Forest near Brandon on Thursday 13th June.
Income generated from Forest Live is spent on improving the local forests.
It's the first time the band has performed a Forest Live gig. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 9am.
Celebrating the author of 'Akenfield'
by Elodie Harper
The writer Ronald Blythe has turned 90, and speaks to ITV News Anglia about his life and work.
Read the full storyCharity race day: Spot the stars in their cars
A host of celebrities have taken part in a race day in Bedford to raise money for a children's charity.
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Essex jazz trumpeter Kenny Ball died in hospital this morning where he was being treated for pneumonia.
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'The Fonz' drops in on Anglia
Actor and author Henry Winkler OBE - best known for playing 'The Fonz' on 70s series Happy Days - is touring schools during March as part of the 2013 First News My Way! campaign, in partnership with leading education charity Achievement for All 3As.
He made time in his tour to join Jonathan and Emma in the ITV News Anglia studio to talk about his work.
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Earlier today (Wednesday) Henry visited Halifax Primary School in Ipswich and Downham Market High School in west Norfolk. **
Tomorrow (Thursday 7th March) Henry will be speaking to an audience of 110 Headteachers and senior teachers representing over 70 schools from across East Anglia at an education conference in Mattishall, Norfolk**
Pamela Anderson to speak to Cambridge students
Dancing on Ice star Pamela Anderson will take to a rather different stage tonight as she is due to speak at the Cambridge Union Society.
The actress is expected to talk alongside a representative from animal rights charity Peta, which the former Baywatch star supports. She follows in the footsteps of Winston Churchill, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Clint Eastwood...all of whom have previously spoken at the prestigious venue.
Alan Partridge meets fans in Norwich
The new Alan Partridge movie is being shot in Norwich and features what is perhaps the world's slowest police chase through the city centre.
Click below for some video featuring Steve Coogan meeting some of his fans in character
Norwich city centre standstill for Alan Partridge filming
Perhaps the slowest car chase in movie history was played out through the streets of Norwich as part of the latest filming for the new Alan Partridge movie.
The city played host to its most famous fictional son and his creator Steve Coogan during Thursday while he was filming on location outside City Hall.
Click below to watch an interview with Simon Greenall who appears with Steve Coogan in the Alan Partridge Movie.
