Radio 1 spent yesterday at the Harry Potter studios and recorded a special show from Dumbledore's office. Play this clip to take a tour around the film's set or go behind the scenes with more videos.
A Treasury-sponsored review has today recommended substantial reforms to the structure and behaviour of banks' and financial institutions' boards, to restrict the freedom and the incentives for senior executives to take reckless risks. Sir David Walker, who is a senior...
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Fyodor Mikhailovitch Dostoevsky (1821-81) was an epileptic of Tatar descent who trained as an engineer. His father was murdered by his own serfs who poured vodka down his throat until he drowned in it.
I don't like Dostoevsky. He is like a rat, slithering along in hate. DH LAWRENCE
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622: The Muslim era begins from the first day of the lunar year of Mohammed's flight from Mecca ('hegira').
1918: Tzar Nicholas II of Russia and his family are killed by a Bolshevik firing squad at Ekaterinburg, Siberia.
1945: The world's first atomic weapon is tested by the US at Alamogordo Air Base in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
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