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Queen's Theatre Hornchurch's First British Asian Dance Student Returns to his Roots with Confessions of a Cockney Temple Dancer

Creative visionary, director, choreographer and creative collaborator Shane Shambhu was one of the first British Asian dance students to perform at the Queen's Theatre 22 years ago. He makes a welcome ...
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Barbara Windsor: you’re more likely to hear a cockney accent in Essex than east London now

Barbara Windsor as Peggy Mitchel in the BBC soap opera Eastenders. BBC Or maybe you think of Dame Barbara Windsor, who died on December 9. She was a cockney icon, born in 1937 in Shoreditch, east ...