MAMMA Mia! star Julie Walters was in Liverpool yesterday to promote her new book That's Another Story: The Autobiography. The 58-year-old actress greeted fans at the Bold Street branch of Waterstones.

By Charlotte Cripps Ashley Walters has shaken off his wild past in So Solid Crew to reinvent himself as a serious actor. Charlotte Cripps joins him at the Young Vic The actor and rapper Ashley Walters, 26, has been rehearsing for his new role at the Young Vic theatre in London in a tank of water.

By Shona Craven WHEN a film is adapted for the stage, or vice versa, any concerns about the transition usually relate to artistic aspects - the tone, set or casting, for example.

By Hallie Woodward Sophie is a beautiful, 20-year-old girl. She's just got engaged to her boyfriend, Sky. Their wedding will be taking place at her mother's hotel on a Greek isle.

IF last year's film version of Hairspray put a spring in your step, then dust off your dancing shoes - MammaMia! is a delight.