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TV Bafta ceremony in London
British actor/comedian Ricky Gervais attends the TV Bafta ceremony at Grosvenor House in London on May 7,2006. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)

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Ricky Gervais' new series 'Derek' to air on Netflix in September
Netflix says it will premiere "Derek," an original series starring, written, directed and executive-produced by British comedian Ricky Gervais, this September.
Confusing Thatcher hash tag on Twitter leads to concerns about Cher
The Twitter hash tag that was created after Margaret Thatcher's death caused widespread confusion among the users of the social network.
Celebrities raised a record $113.6 million as part of the Red Nose Day fundraising telethon to benefit Britain's Comic Relief charity, officials said.
Gervais tapes new mini episode of U.K. version of 'Office'
Ricky Gervais, creator of the original British version of the comedy series "The Office," has taped a mini-episode of the show to air on the BBC.
Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson lend voices to animated aliens in 'Escape'
"Glee" star Jane Lynch and "The Office" actor Craig Robinson took a break from their day jobs to play aliens in the Hollywood movie "Escape From Planet Earth."
Cassadee Pope wins Season 3 of 'The Voice' ... Bodies of 'In Cold Blood' killers exhumed ... Britain's Ricky Gervais to star in next Muppet movie ... 'Red' still No. 1 on the U.S. album chart ... News from United Press International.
Gervais wishes Fey, Poehler luck
British comedian Ricky Gervais says he wishes Tina Fey and Amy Poehler luck as they take over as co-hosts of the 2013 Golden Globes ceremony.
Danes, Cryer to be Emmy presenters
Emily VanCamp, Kerry Washington, Claire Danes and Jon Cryer have been booked as presenters for Sunday's Emmy Awards show in Los Angeles.
Stars line up to be Emmys presenters
Louis C.K., Jim Parsons, Amy Poehler and Ricky Gervais are to be presenters at this month's 64th Primetime Emmy Awards show in Los Angeles, organizers said.
Hart, Gervais booked for N.Y. comedy fest
Kevin Hart, Robin Williams, Aziz Ansari and Ricky Gervais are booked to perform at this fall's New York Comedy Festival, organizers said.
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Iranian women flash the victory sign during a street celebration in Tehran, Iran on June 18, 2013. The Iranian national soccer team defeated South Korea in their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Ulsan, South Korea. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian .