
Singer
American
December 20, 1982 (26)

Fox reveals the dates of its Christmas specials and fall finales.
The BBFC refuses a certificate to Japanese horror film Groteseque for its "unacceptable content".

The BBFC tightens its rules on the use of offensive and discriminatory language in films.

David Archuleta's dad Jeff is charged with soliciting a massage parlour prostitute.

A total of nine tracks from American Idol finalists Kris Allen and Adam Lambert enter the US charts.

Britney Spears dismisses rumours that she will appear on American Idol.

Britney Spears is reportedly lined up for the season finale of American Idol.

David Cook and David Archuleta are stopped in the Philippines for not completing a swine flu check.

The brother of American Idol winner David Cook dies of cancer, aged 37.

David Cook reveals that he is keen to duet with fellow American Idol star Kelly Clarkson.
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Neighbours: 5770: Donna receives the DNA results.
Friday, 17:30 on Five.
Home and Away: 4950: Jai plans to woo Annie back.
Friday, 18:00 on Five.
Hollyoaks: 2685: Jacqui's mortified by the magazine pictures.
Friday, 18:30 on Channel 4.
Emmerdale: Sally sabotages Laurel and Ashley's anniversary.
Friday, 19:00 on ITV1.
Coronation Street: Roy's determined to report Tony to the police.
Friday, 19:30 on ITV1.
EastEnders: Archie's taken aback when Peggy kisses him.
Friday, 20:00 on BBC One.
Our picks from Friday's primetime TV:
| 22.00 | Michael Jackson: The Live Séance (Sky1) |
| 21.00 | Benidorm (ITV1) |
| 22.00 | Comedy Showcase (C4) |
| 21.00 | Spooks (BBC3) |