Despite Bentley positioning its Bentayga SUV as a luxury vehicle, Bentley doesn’t want us to forget that it’s also a storied motorsport brand. Even the Bentayga can be used for record hunting, as Bentley is eager to show. It has hired two-time Pikes Peak hill climb winner Rhys Millen to take a Bentayga to the […]
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Vikings season 5: Is Heahmund real? Who does Jonathan Rhys Meyers play?
Is Heahmund from Vikings real? Heahmund has made quite an impression since showing up in Vikings. Not only has he changed sides but he also ended up bedding widowed Queen Lagertha (played by Katheryn Winnick). The dogmatic character depicted in the History show is fictional but he is based on a real-life Christian priest called […]
Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies Excerpt: My Nightmare Day on The Americans' Set With Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys
Keri Russell was unwittingly by my side at the start of the most painful chapter of my life. The wretched afternoon in question is chronicled in my new memoir, Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies, which is available beginning today at your local bookstore and all major online retailers. The tome delves into my 13-year relationship […]
Little Boy Blue: Rhys Jones' killer Sean Mercer 'urged by inmates to sue' for ITV series
Rhys was walking home from football practice on August 22, 2007, when he was shot in the back when Mercer, a 16-year-old member of the Crocky Crew, started shooting at members of the rival Strand gang. Mercer was tried in December 2008 of murdering 11-year-old Rhys and found guilty. He was sentenced to life imprisonment […]
Little Boy Blue: Who is Claire Olssen and her son Jordan? True story of Rhys Jones murder
The ITV drama tells how Rhys, an 11-year-old boy, was shot to death by Sean Mercer, 16, while walking home from football practice. Rhys was an innocent bystander who fell victim to a long-running gang dispute, and his death sparked a wave of grief and indignation in the local community and across Britain. The series […]
Little Boy Blue episode 2: Touching trailer sees thousands turn out for Rhys Jones funeral
The four-part series follows the harrowing real-life account of 11-year-old Jones, who was shot dead in Liverpool almost 10 years ago. The emotional clip shows Melanie Jones (played by Sinead Keenan) in tears as her son’s coffin is brought into the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool. Meanwhile, the teenager who helped Jones’ killer, Kevin Moody (Michael […]
Little Boy Blue writer 'still can't make sense' of Rhys Jones' tragic murder
The show focusses on the shooting of the 11-year-old in 2007 after he was caught in the cross fire of warring teenage gangs on his way home from football training. Speaking to Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield on This Morning, Jeff said that he viewed the youngster’s death as a “watershed moment”. He explained: “I […]
