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I'll wear it to bed, says Emma Thompson after award win at Hay Festival Actress and writer Dame Emma Thompson has been awarded this year's Hay Festival Medal for Drama.

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I'll wear it to bed, says Emma Thompson after award win at Hay Festival Actress and writer Dame Emma Thompson has been awarded this year's Hay Festival Medal for Drama.

Why it matters

The Love Actually star was honoured at Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye, where she spoke with author Elizabeth Day about the novels that shaped her life.

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web search NEUTRAL — Copyright Credit: Robert Frost, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” from The Poetry of Robert Frost, edited by Edward Connery Lathem.
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Claim 2: “Dame Emma Thompson has been awarded this year's Hay Festival Medal for Drama.”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that Dame Emma Thompson was awarded this year's Hay Festival Medal for Drama.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sir Bryn Terfel Jones (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈbrɨn ˈtɛrvɛl]; born 9 November 1965) is a Welsh bass-baritone opera and concert singer. Terfel was initially primarily associated with the roles of Mozart…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Byron Bay Bluesfest, formerly the East Coast International Blues & Roots Music Festival, was an annual Australian music festival that has been held over the Easter long weekend in the Byron Bay, N…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Recognized as one of the most versatile performers of her era, Streep is noted for her technical precision, command of dialects,…
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Claim 3: “Day four of the Borders Book Festival features more big names from the world of sport, politics, TV and much more.”
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Day four of the Borders Book Festival features more big names from the world of sport, politics, TV and much more
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Claim 4: “The Love Actually star was honoured at Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Michael Duncan Buerk (; born 18 February 1946) is a British journalist and newsreader. He presented BBC News from 1973 to 2002 and has been the host of BBC Radio 4's Moral Maze since 1990. He was also…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Green Man Festival is an independent music, science and arts festival held annually in mid-August in the Brecon Beacons, Wales. Green Man has evolved into a 25,000 capacity week long event, showca…
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web search NEUTRAL — The comprehensive definition of individuals. Includes pronunciation, synonyms, etymology, and usage examples to help you master this word.
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Claim 6: “she spoke with author Elizabeth Day about the novels that shaped her life”
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Web search results explicitly state that she spoke with author Elizabeth Day about the novels that shaped her life during the festival.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Dame Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and screenwriter. Her work spans over four decades of screen and stage, and her accolades include two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, t…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — British actress Dame Emma Thompson has appeared in many films, television programmes and stage productions. She has won and been nominated for many awards during her career, including five Academy Awa…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Dame Emma Thompson is a British actress and screenwriter known for her roles on stage and screen. She has received several awards throughout her career including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 22, 2024 · Approximately 1 in 9 US children have ever received an ADHD diagnosis (11.4%, 7.1 million children) and 10.5% (6.5 million) had current ADHD.
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Claim 9: “Kyle Sandilands and ARN close in on settlement to avert blockbuster trial”
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