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New Bergerac photographs mark show's 40th birthday
The show made household names of John Nettles and brought a tourism boom to the island of Jersey.
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New Bergerac photographs mark show's 40th birthday
The show made household names of John Nettles and brought a tourism boom to the island of Jersey.
Sir David Amess: Life in pictures
Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at his constituency surgery in Essex.
Pomp and colour at Africa's biggest film festival
The Fespaco festival draws film fans from across the world to Burkina Faso.
Joy through a lens
The winning images from a photographic competition run by Equal Lens.
Africa's top shots: Superfans and sea patrols
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
'Explosive sex' wins top wildlife photo award
An image of a bursting cloud of eggs and sperm as groupers mate in the Pacific is the judges' pick.
Photo of ants feeding off honeydew wins competition
A picture taken by Vishwanath Birje captures the mutualistic relationship between the ants and the aphid
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New Bergerac photographs mark show's 40th birthday
The show made household names of John Nettles and brought a tourism boom to the island of Jersey.
Sir David Amess: Life in pictures
Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at his constituency surgery in Essex.
Pomp and colour at Africa's biggest film festival
The Fespaco festival draws film fans from across the world to Burkina Faso.
Joy through a lens
The winning images from a photographic competition run by Equal Lens.
Africa's top shots: Superfans and sea patrols
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
'Explosive sex' wins top wildlife photo award
An image of a bursting cloud of eggs and sperm as groupers mate in the Pacific is the judges' pick.
Photo of ants feeding off honeydew wins competition
A picture taken by Vishwanath Birje captures the mutualistic relationship between the ants and the aphid
Sir David Amess: Life in pictures
Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at his constituency surgery in Essex.
Pomp and colour at Africa's biggest film festival
The Fespaco festival draws film fans from across the world to Burkina Faso.
Joy through a lens
The winning images from a photographic competition run by Equal Lens.
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