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Archie Lyndhurst’s heartbroken girlfriend pays tribute to CBBC star

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Archie Lyndhurst’s heartbroken girlfriend has paid a touching tribute to her ‘talented best friend’ following the 19-year-old actor’s sudden death. Actress Nethra Tilakumara, who starred alongside Archie in the CBBC show So Awkward, described the teenager as a ‘beautiful soul’, writing: ‘Every day with you was the best day ever.’  She shared the poignant tribute … Read more

Parents of trans children praise CBBC for airing series about a 12-year-old transgender girl

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A children’s drama on CBBC about a transgender schoolgirl captured vicious bullies terrorising her with name-calling in the first episode this afternoon. First Day, which was shown in Australia earlier this year, documents the life of Hannah Bradford, a 12-year-old transgender girl, as she starts a new school. The four-part programme features on CBBC, which … Read more