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Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow

Johnny Depp put the smile on some young faces on Wednesday when he made a special visit to the Great Ormond Street hospital dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow.

Depp was in London this week promoting his new film ‘Public Enemies’, but took time out to visit the youngsters where he chatted with patients and staff as well as posing for photographs.

has landed a contract to model the designer Ed Hardy range of clothes for a deal reported to be worth £600,000.

Other celebrities who had previously headed the  were the Christian Audigier label were the late Michael Jackson and Madonna.

David and Victoria Beckham have jetted off to the Seychelles to celebrate their ten-year anniversary privately while their boys are staying with Posh’s parents in the South of France.

The couple this week unveiled their new Giorgio Armani photographs, taken for the autumn/winter 2009/10 advertising campaign.

Sadie Frost has allegedly undergone surgery on her hand which she damaged last year in a bicycle accident.  Initially the injury was pinned and plated but the actress was still suffering with pain.

On Monday Frost underwent another operation to give her full use of her hand and is now at home with her arm in a cast and already feels the surgery was a success.

Mollie Sugden as Mrs Slocombe

Mollie Sugden, best known for her role as Mrs Slocombe in ‘Are You Being Served’, has died at the Royal Surrey County hospital after a long illness, with her twin sons at her bedside.

The 86-year-old actress, apparently never recovered from the death of her husband, fellow actor William Moore, who was best known for playing the part of the husband in the TV Comedy ‘Sorry’, and died in 2000.

Kevin Jonas, 21, the eldest of the three singing brothers, recently proposed to his girlfriend Danielle Deleasa, and is overjoyed that she has said yes.

A spokesman confirmed the news and said that the whole family is delighted and that a date has yet to be set for their wedding.

Peter Andre has signed a £1 million record deal with the independent record label Conehead and is due to release his new single ‘Behind Closed Doors’ for download on the 10th of August.

The single will be played for the first time on Friday when it will be aired on the Chris Moyle’s show on BBC’s Radio One.

The American actor Karl Malden, best known for his role in the 1970’s police drama ‘The Streets Of San Francisco’, where he acted alongside Michael Douglas, died last night at the age of 97.

He passed away in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles where he lived with his wife Mona, who he married in 1938, and was said to be one of Hollywoods longest marriages.

Michael Jackson

According to reports, the body of Michael Jackson is to go on public view at his Neverland ranch on Friday before a private funeral takes place on Sunday.

It is also claimed that the 02 Arena where Jackson was to hold his shows could be the site for a tribute gig, featuring his family and celebrities.  Fans who had bought tickets to the publicised shows have now been given the choice of having a full refund or being sent their ticket as a souvenir.

Beyonce helped a man propose to his girlfriend at her concert in Florida on Monday night while performing her hit single ‘Single Ladies’.

She suddenly stopped singing and the lights were dimmed before she handed her microphone to a man in the audience who said “Beyonce, you told me if I like it, I need to put a ring on it” before dropping to his knees and producing a ring for his surprised girlfriend who nodded while the audience and the singer cheered.

Tennis star Anna Kournikova, allegedly got into a bit of a fight on Saturday night while partying with friends at Lavo in Las Vegas.

A woman apparently threw a drink over the player for ‘invading her space’, infuriating the star who began shouting at the woman and pushing her until security stepped-in.

Ana Ortiz

The star of ‘Ugly Betty’ Ana Ortiz, gave birth to a baby girl on Saturday who has been named Paloma Louise and weighed 7lbs 10oz.

It is the first child of the actress and her musician husband Noah Lebenzon and the couple are said to be elated with their new daughter.

A private funeral for the ‘Charlie’s Angels’ star Farrah Fawcett, is to take place on Tuesday at the Catholic Cathedral of Los Angeles and her son Redmond has been given permission to attend.

Redmond was not at his mothers bedside when she died but had spoken to her shortly be on the telephone from the prison where he is serving a sentence for drug possession.

Actress Diane Keaton, 63, was  injured today while filming for her new film, a comedy named ‘Morning Glory’ in New York.

Keaton fell while on set and was seen holding her head, before paramedics arrived and put her in a neck brace before rushing her to the hospital.  It has since been reported that after undergoing precautionary tests, she has been given the all-clear and will return to work tomorrow.

Michael Jackson

The world was in shock today after the sudden death of Michael Jackson who suffered a massive heart attack at his Los Angeles home last night.

It is believed the 50-year-old had been allegedly addicted to prescription drugs and that his cardiac arrest was triggered by a pain killing injection given to him shortly before the attack.  Paramedics received a call stating that he was not breathing and he was rushed to a nearby hospital where a team spent an hour trying to revive the singer but to no avail.

The autopsy will take place today in Los Angeles with many expecting the outcome to be an addiction to prescription drugs.

Ronnie Biggs, 79, is expected to be released from the ‘elderly lifers’ unit at the Norwich prison as early as next week after serving a third of his sentence.

He was recently treated at a nearby hospital for pneumonia and returned to the jail on Monday but his condition continues to worsen and it has been reported that he can no longer eat or drink and is being fed through a tube.

Simon Cowell is expected to quit X Factor after the next series and is rumoured to be joining-up with Sir Phillip Green to launch a huge billion-pound entertainment company,

It is believed that Cowell, who is one of the highest paid TV Stars in the world, wants to continue with the programme ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ but may also quit ‘American Idol’.