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David MeddowsFeatures Writer

David Meddows is an entertainment writer for The Sunday Telegraph, specialising in television, streaming and movie features.

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Curtis Stone: ‘My heart goes out to Jamie Oliver’

Curtis Stone: ‘My heart goes out to Jamie Oliver’

As a restaurateur himself, Aussie chef Curtis Stone says it was tough to read about the recent collapse of Jamie Oliver’s empire, saying the stunning collapse of the British star’s restaurants could have happened to anyone.

65 hours trapped as wife dies next to him

65 hours trapped as wife dies next to him

“I can hear you!” Those four words turned a nation’s collective mourning into hope and joy as ski instructor Stuart Diver was found buried deep in the rubble of the Thredbo landslide that had taken the lives of 18 people, including his wife.

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Haunting mystery of Luna Park inferno

It is the unsolved mystery that has haunted Sydney for 40 years — a father and his two sons, together with four school mates, perished after a fire broke out inside the popular Ghost Train ride at Sydney’s Luna Park on the night of June 9, 1979.

The hit shows with reach far beyond the television

The hit shows with reach far beyond the television

Television was once seen as a passive form of entertainment, mocked as “the idiot box”, but a new range of shows are not just provoking thought, they’re changing minds and lives. Here’s a look at how some have a reach far beyond the loungeroom.

The offscreen monster Stranger Things kids must battle

The offscreen monster Stranger Things kids must battle

They are about to return for another season of fighting terrifying monsters on the hit science fiction thriller Stranger Things, but some of the young cast members believe they have an even bigger challenge ahead of them in the real world.

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