The organisers of the Brit Awards are hoping that U2 frontman Bono and Boomtown Rat Bob Geldof might perform a duet as a finale. |
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It was a mix of questions, some about The Goodies, some about other Brit TV shows. |
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Emigrating to Europe, she co-starred with Paul Robeson in two Brit films of the 30s and enlivened other Brit films for the next four decades. |
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I have to say that I agree with him and don't think this is just the bias of a Brit in the Antipodes. |
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The community was perfused with creative release, a celebration enfusing Brit Pop, Cool Britannia and renewed exploration of the human spirit. |
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The average Brit spends longer on the job than any other European in return for no more than an average GNP per capita and middling or low wages. |
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Following in the footsteps of other shy but kind-hearted Brit gents are Keane. |
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He's a thickset, ex-pat Brit who's spent nine no-risk years sunning himself by his swimming pool, tempting skin cancer. |
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It's better than average, but when you look at the general standard of Brit crime flicks, that's not saying much. |
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Why is it Brit reporters are so much more knowledgeable than most of their American compatriots? |
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Reviews have attributed to Brit author Lynne Truss an engaging wit that to me comes off as blandly methodic. |
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Smiling at yet another Brit tourist who hasn't quite worked out what the coins are worth must be trying after a while. |
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It's going to be very hot, says Barney, to murmurs of assent from Crimson Brit and Urban Chic man, chiming in for the first time. |
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A role in that other teen Brit landmark Quadrophenia followed, and Winstone seemed destined to become a new star of British cinema. |
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I've received a comment that some of you Brit bloggers who visit may be interested in. |
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The past few weeks have been bursting with the self-obsessed, stumbling Brit who generously lets us peruse her journal entries. |
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Both deserved their places in your hit parade, not to mention their respective Brit nominations. |
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Hip and edgy Brit rock lovers have a hole in their life without this record. |
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Chris Brand reports poll results showing that the average Brit is a lot more tough-minded than the British government. |
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The ascension of Brit rock pretty much put an end to our first, gently lapping wave of world music. |
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Also feeling rejected and unloved are Blue, upset at not being nominated for any Brit awards this year. |
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There are many, many more interesting aspects of Brit culture to ponder than this. |
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Remember the destruction of our education system and the collapse of Brit culture. |
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Couched in honest humour and Brit wit, The Men Commandments is a list of dos, don'ts and everything in between. |
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It's a bit of an odd casting choice considering that in the comics he's a ragged, chain-smoking, working class Brit with blonde hair. |
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This alleged remake of the classic Sixties Brit heist flick has been Hollywoodised out of existence. |
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Think back to 1997, when the Brit shoe-gazing movement had reached the pinnacle of its US success. |
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So how do you do another Brit gangster movie without it kinda blurring into the crowd? |
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Lazing on a Saturday afternoon watching TV a few years ago, a tall, bald Brit sat on a rock on a mountain in front of a makeshift braai. |
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You think they'd be over the moon at having a Brit actually winning a major international event, but nope. |
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Young Jazz supremo Jamie Cullum's rise to stardom could be topped with a prestigious Brit award. |
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How soothing it is, forsooth, to desire coolth and vanquish inadequate Brit warmth. |
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The magazine rolls out the proverbial red-carpet to welcome the young Brit into its club of fashionable skinnies with an exclusive cover picture. |
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In a short while the announcement of the nominations for this year's Brit Awards will be made. |
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In 1990 the British Art Show was a herald of the coming of Brit art. |
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Rapper Kanye West will top the bill of artists performing at tonight's Brit Awards, organisers have confirmed. |
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It's an American president's hat, but it's what this film's producers imagine a top-hole Brit might wear anyway. |
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The Divine Comedy is primarily Neil Hannon, an idiosyncratic, vaguely fey Brit who does a mean impression of Thom Yorke doing a mean impression of Cole Porter. |
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But on the big screen, this bullish Brit transformed into the quintessential Cockney accented tough guy with a big heart. |
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This lo-fi Brit debut follows Hyena and Snow in Paradise in attempting to convert its budgetary limitations into a grimily serious aesthetic. |
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The figures are there and the skipper is rightly optimistic: Safran has already won back 200 miles from Brit Air. |
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Vera Drake, the character, is played by Brit stage vet Imelda Staunton. |
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Carrey's mankini is just another American version of a funnier Brit thing. |
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They were America's early contribution to the punk rock scene, when everybody else was grooving to Brit pop heroes like Elton John and Peter Frampton. |
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We caught up with the young Brit to find out how one becomes a demigod. |
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In contrast to his driver Paul, the Brit heads into his first Dakar with big eyes. |
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The key to the match depended greatly on whether the Brit could lift his level of play for important points. |
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Speaking ahead of the lecture, the critic launched a scathing attack on the contemporary British art scene dismissing Brit Art as a journalistic invention. |
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Part of that job is to think of French as a world language and not the preserve of braying Brit holidaymakers. |
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Free Crimea, we ultimately discover, is the work of a drunken Brit on a lark. |
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The squads of lads were being co-ordinated by a Brit in a pinstripe suit, in his hand a mobile phone, round his neck a platinum access-all-areas World Cup pass. |
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The first winner of the best collection award was Thom Gunn, an expat Brit living with his lover, Mike Kitay, in San Francisco. |
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The Brit was immediately won over by the combination of outdoor sport and fun. |
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A surprising number of parochial Brit rappers have emerged in its wake, notably Dizzee Rascal, squawking his stories of knife-waving psychosis and urban blight. |
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Amazon supremo Jeff Bezos has thrown down the gauntlet to Brit entrepreneur Richard Branson by declaring that he is also going into the space tourism business. |
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It was quite amazing as just 300 metres upwind from us, I saw boats like Brit Air and Gitana Eighty getting away. |
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Denton, who speaks in the clipped cadence of the Oxford-educated Brit he is, has built quite a castle. |
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He's one of these instantly noticeable Brit actors, like Robert Carlyle. |
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So, there's no mill, no stream to power said mill, and no quaint hedge-rowed Brit township or timbered farm-houses for the characters to retreat into. |
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In 1977 she received the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist in the previous 25 years. |
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In 2009, she won three Brit Awards for British Breakthrough, Best British Female and Best British Album. |
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The album was nominated and shortlisted for the Album of 30 Years category at the 2010 Brit Awards. |
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Rivers that flow into Lyme Bay include the Exe, Otter, Sid and Axe in Devon, and the Lim, Char, Brit and Bride in Dorset. |
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Once the presenters had built their limos, they had to chauffeur three celebrities across London to the Brit Awards. |
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In 2007, a campaign took place by fans of Madness for the band to be awarded a Brit Award. |
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He has received four Brit Awards, winning the award for Best British Male twice, and the 2006 Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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The real reasons had more to do with Weltpolitik, which the average Brit or American cannot comprehend. |
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At this stage, her husband could probably run as a Unionist and poll better in the famously West Brit constituency. |
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The GAA was for the Gaels while rugby and soccer was for the Anglos or their West Brit lackies. |
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At the 1985 Brit Awards held at London's Grosvenor Hotel on 11 February, the band received the award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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Since 2000, the Classic Brit Awards has been hosted annually in May at the Hall. |
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On 16 February 2010, Oasis won the award for Best Brit Album of the Last 30 Years at the 2010 Brit Awards. |
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The band performed again at the 2000 Brit Awards, where they received a Lifetime Achievement Award. |
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Williams has won various awards with some of his more recognised accolades being the Brit Awards. |
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The average number of drunken nights spent by a Belgian is 27, beaten by a rubescent nose by the Brit and his 28, which is any case four times the norm for Italy. |
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Once the Brit Awards was the top place to cause a scene. |
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The average Brit had never seen any other US soap opera, didn't know what a charge account was, and drew a total blank on Neiman Marcus, too, but that was all part of the fun. |
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So, from way back, the Brit Dorothy L. Sayers, perhaps. |
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Further south, Brit Air, still some 200 miles from the Doldrums, is also experiencing thundery squalls, which is not helping her progress as the SE'ly trade winds are fading away to 12-14 knots. |
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Thirty years after he first took home the coveted prize, the 67-year-old singer-songwriter became the oldest recipient of a Brit award on a night that saw the old guard outshine music's young starlets. |
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They would be stepping into the shoes of Brit star Sir Ian Holm, who played Bilbo in the blockbusting trilogy alongside Elijah Wood. |
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Shockumentary Punishment Park, by Brit director Peter Walker, gets re-released. |
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Two more Brit actors join the action as Benedict Cumberbatch and Alice Eve play characters that will excite the die-hard Trekkies. |
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The ex-Atomic Kitten singer will put her clean-cut image to one side to play the role of a gangster's trophy wife in the Brit flick. |
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Better yet, it's Brit blues-rock incarnate! |
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His rivals weren't even born when he last won the accolade in 1984, but David Bowie saw experience triumph over youth as he was crowned best British male at the Brit awards. |
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Any Brit hack would surely recognise Sidney's starstruck arrival in Manhattan, gawping slackjawed from the back of a cab as the city's nightscape rushes past. |
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In one snaggle-toothed smile, unpredictable vowel or tremor of cowardice, a Brit can offset the blemishless swagger of the leads without undermining them. |
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The Burberry Brit for Women Eau de Parfum and Eau de Toilette epitomizing modern day British style and perfectly embodying the spirit of the Burberry brand. |
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It was a Brit before that, and it was Dutch before that. |
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The Air France, Brit Air and Régional teams, as well as those of the Aéroport de Lyon, are the key players in this daily ballet of airplanes and connections. |
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To put it simply, PRB and Brit Air are the closest to this ridge of high pressure and are likely to find less wind, while BT and Gitana Eighty have found a good compromise with a little more air and a decent angle. |
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Creepy Brit horror with Rebecca Hall as a hoax exposer who visits a boarding school to explain sightings of a child ghost. |
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The wealthy Brit sought help from a New York fortune teller to help woo a girl he met in the States. |
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The wealthy Brit sought help from a New York Y fortune teller to help woo a girl he met in the States. |
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At the 1991 Brit Awards in London, Elton John won the award for Best British Male. |
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At the 1993 Brit Awards in London, Stewart picked up the prize for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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The Brit Awards, the BPI's annual pop music awards, take place at The O2 Arena in London every February. |
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Laws and regulations are promulgated by the commissioner and enforced in the BIOT by Brit rep. |
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In addition, an equivalent awards ceremony for classical music, called the Classic Brit Awards, is held each May. |
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Robbie Williams holds the record for the most Brit Awards, 13 as a solo artist and another five as part of Take That. |
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The Brit Award statuette given to the winners features Britannia, the female personification of Britain. |
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Queen appeared at the ceremony to receive the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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The Spice Girls were set to receive the Outstanding Contribution To Music award at the 2000 Brit Awards. |
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At the 1988 Brit Awards, at the Royal Albert Hall, the band was given the British Phonographic Industry's Lifetime Achievement Award. |
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Clapton has been the recipient of 18 Grammy Awards, and the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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At the 1987 Brit Awards in London, Clapton was awarded the prize for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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At the 1982 Brit Awards in London, the Police received the award for Best British Group. |
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At the 2001 Brit Awards in February, Coldplay earned awards for Best British Group, and Best British Album. |
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At the 2003 Brit Awards held at Earls Court, London, Coldplay received awards for Best British Group, and Best British Album. |
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In February 2006, Coldplay earned Best Album and Best Single honours at the Brit Awards. |
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On 21 February 2012, they were awarded the Brit Award for Best British Group for the third time. |
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Together, they debuted this song live at the 2017 Brit Awards with Chris Martin also performing a tribute song to the late George Michael. |
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The band received the Brit Award for outstanding contribution to music in February 2007, playing several of their most famous songs afterwards. |
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In February 1997 at the Brit Awards, Halliwell's Union Jack dress from the Spice Girls' live performance made all the front pages the next day. |
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The success of the film has also led Winehouse her second posthumous nomination for Best British Female Solo Artist at the 2016 Brit Awards. |
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Adele received the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist, and British Album of the Year presented to her by George Michael. |
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She is also depicted in the Brit Awards statuette, the British Phonographic Industry's annual music awards. |
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Britannia is depicted in the Brit Award statuette, the British Phonographic Industry's annual music awards. |
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With a total of eight Brit Awards, including Best British Female Artist six times, Lennox has won more than any other female artist. |
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Aside from her eight Brit Awards, she has also collected four Grammy Awards and an MTV Video Music Award. |
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In 2017, she won the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist, becoming her fourth win in total. |
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In 2017, she received the Brit Awards' Best British Female Solo Artist award, becoming her fourth win in total. |
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At the 2010 Brit Awards, Harris received a nomination for Best British Male. |
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Harris was also nominated for Best British Male Solo Artist at the 2013 Brit Awards in February. |
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Her work has earned her three Grammy Award nominations and three Brit Award nominations, among other accolades. |
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In the 1980s, she received nominations for two more Brit Awards, and three Grammy Awards. |
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In both 2005 and 2006, her albums received Classic Brit Awards as Album of the Year. |
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Such acts of laddishness could be expected of Brit Awards scallies possibly, but Mercury Music Prize winners Elbow? |
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In 2001, Brit Richard Reid tried to blow up an airliner over the Atlantic with a shoe bomb. |
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He then marked becoming the first Brit to win both golds in a Games by doing sit-ups. |
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The role eventually went to the limber Brit Andrew Garfield. |
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Ben Miller as up-tight Brit cop Detective Richard Poole stands out like a sore thumb in the tropical paradise. |
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The 32-year-old Brit Dennis Sumner will be running for a cause as he runs with a gas mask on. |
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Secret documentarist Christopher Denham plans to expose Brit Marling's claims of coming from the future. |
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The triple-disc set time-warps listeners to the dawn of Brit house music, but it's not the Holy Grail many critics think it is. |
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A YOUNG Brit hired a gun and turned it on himself in an apparent suicide at a firing range in Thailand. |
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Lennox has received eight Brit Awards, the most of any female artist. |
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The song won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, as well as the Brit Award for British Single of the Year. |
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On 12 January 2012, Coldplay were nominated for two Brit Awards. |
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From 1993 to 1995, the Brit Awards were hosted at Alexandra Palace. |
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Saoirse Ronan is terrific as the naivebut-deadly Hanna, hot on the trail of duplicitous Marissa, though her best moments are when she bonds with rebellious Brit teen Sophie. |
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Duffy equalled Coldplay with four 2009 Brit Awards nominations. |
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In 2011 the band was nominated for the Brit Awards for Best British Group. |
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The success of the album led to the Fratellis winning the Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act in 2007, an award that was voted for by BBC Radio One listeners. |
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In 2012, she received the Brit Awards' Critics' Choice Award. |
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It has also brought greater clarity to its offering through the labelling of Burberry London as its wear-to-work range, and Burberry Brit as casualwear. |
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The success of her debut album 19 saw Adele nominated for three Brit Awards in the categories of Best British Female, Best British Single and Best British Breakthrough Act. |
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A chilling thriller from Brit director Julian Gilbey, who is stepping up from his trite crime flicks Rollin' With The Nines and Rise Of The Footsoldier. |
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On the date of the 2015 Brit Awards, Kanye West was announced as a surprise performer following reports of Rihanna performing at the ceremony proven to be false. |
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She's joined by supercool Samuel L Jackson, and Brit funnyman Nick Frost. |
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The 31-year-old is playing the awesomely named Molly the Lolly, a Victorian prostitute, in the new Brit flick Hysteria, about the invention of the vibrator. |
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The Brit Awards were broadcast live until 1989, when Samantha Fox and Mick Fleetwood hosted a widely criticised show in which little went as rehearsed. |
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As well as the Serena premiere it brought the opening for Brit flick The Goob, a Norfolk-set tale about a 16-year-old boy helping his mum to run their greasy spoon cafe. |
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As well as theserena premiere it brought the opening for Brit flick The Goob, a Norfolk-set tale about a 16-year-old boy helping his mum to run their greasy spoon cafe. |
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In February that year, Mercury made his final public appearance when he joined the rest of Queen to collect the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music. |
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In the 21st century it is considered less fashionable than in earlier centuries, and has been largely ignored by the Brit Artists and their patrons. |
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But Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence kept a lowprofile in a grey hoody, flat shoes and loose black trousers for a night out in London with Brit boyfriend Nicholas Hoult. |
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Singer Troy attended the Brit School with chart star Katy and she met bandmates Martika and MC Chrons after being introduced by the group's manager via MySpace. |
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Sahara, which she stars in with beau Matthew McConaughey, is out in April and, later this year, she's in Brit flick, Chromophobia, with Ralph Fiennes. |
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They then performed together in May 2009 at The Classical Brit Awards. |
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He has won a record eighteen Brit Awards which also include the Brits he won with Take That making him the most successful artist in the history of the awards. |
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In 2000, they received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to the British Music Industry, previous winners include Elton John, The Beatles and Queen. |
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The group have also been noted for the memorable outfits they have worn, the most iconic being Halliwell's Union Jack dress from the 1997 Brit Awards. |
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In February 1998, they won a special award for overseas success at the 1998 Brit Awards, with combined sales of albums and singles for over of 45 million records worldwide. |
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A brit by birth, the eight-armed oracle was born in Weymouth, England, in 2008 at the Sea Life Centre. |
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The very mention of his part in Spice World causes the brit to erupt in a violent fit of laughter. |
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At the 1997 BRIT Awards held in Earls Court, London on 24 February, the Bee Gees received the award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. |
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He has been presented many awards, including seventeen BRIT and eight ECHO awards. |
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The BRIT Trust is the only music charity actively supporting all types of education across the entire spectrum of music. |
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In February 2006 it was announced that Weller would be the latest recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BRIT Awards. |
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Jenkins repeated the success of Second Nature with her Living a Dream album when she won the classical BRIT award for Album of the Year for a second time. |
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In February 1998, the band received a BRIT Award for Best New Group. |
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Madonna's live return to BRIT Awards after 20 years was widely promoted in the media in the days leading up to the ceremony and during the show itself. |
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