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Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things season 5

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Soaps

Max Branning, in a wedding suit and blood stained buttonhole, is surrounded by Tanya Cross - wearing a bright pink blouse, Denise Fox - wearing a golden dress, Cindy Beale - wearing a grey jumper and Stacey Slater, in a black dress, in key art for EastEnders

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Silhouette of Tracy McDonald stood in front of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street

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A man wearing a green jacket looks over Oscar Branning's shoulder in a scene from EastEnders. Oscar is wearing a blazer, white shirt and a blue tie.

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Entertainment

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Reece sat back in a yellow chair, smiling ahead, wearing a beige shirt and trousers.

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Drama

Jemma Moore as Jess Li in Red Eye season 2; this is a close-up shot of the character sitting in a car, looking upset, wearing a white blouse and coat

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Minnie Driver and James Nesbitt Ingrid and Simon Greene in Run Away on a sofa, with Simon reading the newspaper and Ingrid lying down and smiling

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Josh Finan in Waiting for the Out, stood in front of a barred gate in a prison.

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Sci-fi

Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things, stood in front of a grey wall and holding up her hand.

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Noah Schnapp as Will Byers and Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers in Stranger Things. They are both bathed in red light and looking up.

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Comedy

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Documentaries

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The band Take That, all smiling ahead as they pose for a photo in their early days.

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Three closely cropped studio portraits arranged side by side: a serious-looking Freddie Flintoff in low light, Cynthia Erivo wearing hoop earrings and a nose ring gazing upward, and Christina Flack, older white woman with blonde hair and fringe looking thoughtfully into the distance.

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Harriet sat down in a yellow chair, smiling ahead with her legs crossed.

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