Person: Alan Alda

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What happens when Paralympics Ireland invite a sports journalist to try wheelchair racing and tandem cycling?

Do a Wikipedia search for ‘Joe Schmidt’ and you won’t be hit with a bio and pic of Ireland’s current rugby union coach, writes Brendan O’Brien.

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Movie reviews: Mr Holmes, Entourage, The Longest Ride

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Movie reviews

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'Tower Heist' preposterous but entertaining

world

Obama tops a Clinton again — at Grammys

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Male surgeons ‘best looking doctors’

Best actress Emmys gong for Mirren

Helen Mirren picked up a best actress gong for Elizabeth I today, as the British drama romped home at the Emmys.

Mon, 28 Aug, 2006

Stars mourn West Wing's John Spencer

John Spencer, the actor who played a tough, dedicated politician who survived a coronary illness to run for vice president in TV drama The West Wing, has died of a heart attack.

Sat, 17 Dec, 2005

Smits favoured to take over West Wing presidency

It’s Jimmy Smits over Alan Alda in a landslide as to who should be the next president of the US in the political drama The West Wing.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2005

Aviator flies to top of Oscar nominations list

The Howard Hughes epic The Aviator led Academy Awards contenders with 11 nominations today, best picture among them, plus acting honours for Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and Alan Alda and a directing slot for Martin Scorsese.

Tue, 25 Jan, 2005

Double Bafta nomination for Winslet

Kate Winslet has a double shot at Bafta glory after landing two best actress nominations.

Mon, 17 Jan, 2005