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How not to have an Olympic mascot nightmare
The London 2012 Olympics organisers will be picking a mascot in the next year, possibly through a public competition. But how can you avoid an Olympic mascot disaster?
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India-Australia ties on the upswing
The BBC's Nick Bryant on the chequered relationship between India and Australia
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JK Rowling, the new Roger Bannister
We writers may be jealous of JK Rowling's success, but the world of literature benefits from Harry Potter mania, says Clive James.
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Rich clubs 'good for football'
Arsenal vice-chairman and G-14 chief David Dein looks at the financial issues affecting Europe's top football clubs.
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New start for Coulthard fanatics
The hometown fans of David Coulthard enjoy the Imola grand prix despite their hero's poor showing.
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Has East Asia bubble burst for clubs?
European football clubs looking to crack Asian markets get a cool response this year.
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Glazer Man Utd stake exceeds 75%
Malcolm Glazer now owns a more than 75% share in Manchester United, allowing him to take full control.
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The comic book genius of Stan Lee
Stan Lee is the man responsible for a string of comic superheroes that have become household names.
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Sainsbury's makes first ever loss
Supermarket group Sainsbury's reports what is believed to be its first ever loss, as it struggles to turn around its ailing fortunes.
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Scooby-Doo breaks cartoon record
Scooby-Doo beats The Simpsons to a world record for the most episodes of a cartoon comedy series.
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Can the music business compete with free?
Hundreds of US music fans, have been hit by hugely expensive law suits after illegally downloading music - now the UK record industry threatens to get tough as well.
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Musical Christmas planned for BBC
An EastEnders variety show and The Nutcracker are among the highlights of the BBC's Christmas schedule.
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When a cult film's not a cult film
Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume 1 has all the hallmarks of cult cinema - but is it actually worthy of the title 'cult film'?
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Ross's search for 'worst film'
Film 2003 host Jonathan Ross asks viewers for their worst film, ahead of the release of Gigli.
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How cinema boosted Marvel's fortunes
The Hulk is the latest Marvel Comics character to hit the big screen, following in the lucrative footsteps of Spider-Man, X-Men and Daredevil.
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Harry Potter fever: Are you part of it?
The fifth Harry Potter book went on sale at midnight on Friday. Did you queue up for a copy or is there too much hype for your liking?
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The Brit Awards: Your views
Send us your views on this year's Brit Award nominations.
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Steps split: Is it a Tragedy?
Your chance to contribute to the Chain Reaction sparked by the Steps break-up.
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Rise of the blockbuster
Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings looks set to be big blockbusters of the new millennium, but what are the origins of the film event?
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Planet of the Apes: Your views
Send us your review of the new Planet of the Apes.
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