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BAM! SPLATT! TO THE BATMOBILE!

Western Daily Press

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January 17, 2026

Holy smoke! MARION MCMULLEN looks back at how Batman and Robin sprang into TV action 60 years ago

BAM! SPLATT! TO THE BATMOBILE!

KAPOW FACTOR! Adam West in full Batman pomp HOLY MEN IN TIGHTS! Our heroes off on another crazy mission

BATMAN and Robin made their first appearance on American TV 60 years.

The masked superheroes started making life difficult for the crime world on January 12, 1966 ... and lots of famous faces wanted to be villains.

Frank Sinatra wanted to play The Joker and Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Kennedy and Gregory Peck all tried to get a part in a “wall climb” scene.

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Mail's takeover of Telegraph may spark competition investigation

THE Culture Secretary has said she is “minded” to investigate the Telegraph's proposed £500 million takeover by the owner of the Daily Mail over competition concerns.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

One rule for all

For whatever reason restaurant critic Giles Coren has managed to make an utter fool of himself, suggesting in a radio interview that high-end restaurants should not have to abide by normal health and safety rules.

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1 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

PLUS, GET £5 OFF WHEN YOU SPEND £25

This voucher gives you £5 off when you spend £25 or more in-store at any Holland & Barrett store across the UK, including Northern Ireland. It is valid from 19th January to 1st February 2026.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Former crew to mark 50 years since debut flight

AEROSPACE Bristol is set to welcome its biggest gathering of former Concorde flight crew to the museum today, with ex-captains, first officers and engineers coming together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the supersonic plane's first commercial flight on January 21, 1976.

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2 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Man held in city following 'terror' raid

A YOUNG man was in police custody last night after being arrested in Bristol on suspicion of a terror offence.

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1 min

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Weca could admit North Somerset by end of year

NORTH Somerset could join the West of England Combined Authority (Weca) by the end of the year as local government reorganisation in the region starts to take shape.

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3 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Mum claims facial wash peeled skin off girl's face

A MUM has criticised Primark after claiming her daughter suffered a severe allergic reaction to one of its facial cleansers.

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3 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Figures show proof of ailing jobs market

TENS of thousands of jobs have disappeared across Britain, new official figures reveal, while pay growth has also decelerated in further evidence of a faltering employment market.

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1 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Treasure island of surprises

WHATEVER happened to that show where Hugh Dennis dug up people's gardens?

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1 mins

January 21, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Detectorists praised for record year for treasure

A RECORD-BREAKING number of archaeological finds and treasure were discovered in Britain in 2024, “in large part” thanks to the metal detectorists who are responsible for the vast majority.

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2 mins

January 21, 2026

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