3. Bulmers cider factory in Hereford is actually the largest in the world We all know that Herefordshire is renowned for its cider, whether that be from big-name brands such as Bulmers, or independent producers like Tom Oliver at Ocle Pychard, near Bromyard. But Bulmers cider factory, now owned by Heineken, is the largest in the world. The fact was highlighted recently when it featured in BBC documentary Inside The Factory, presented by Master Chef star Greg Wallace and Cherry Healey. Wallace toured the factory in Plough Lane, Hereford, as well as visiting other sites in the supply chain.
4. Herefordshire was once home to one of the highest-paid Hollywood Stars in History
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29th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Pre-Party Raises $3 Million
April 27, 2021
The 29th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Pre-Party hosted by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris alongside Sir Elton John and David Furnish, raised $3 million for the global effort to end AIDS with thanks to our generous donors, sponsors and supporters.
The Foundation’s first-ever virtual gala took place on Sunday, April 25 and featured a stripped back performance by GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist Dua Lipa and appearances by very special guests including Lady Gaga, Cynthia Erivo and the cast of It’s a Sin, among others. For the first time, EJAF supporters worldwide were invited to attend the famed Oscar party by joining a 60-minute pre-show special produced by Fulwell 73 at Rosewood London. The one-of-a-kind Pre-Party was powered by Cisco Webex to securely bring the event to audiences.
April 25, 2021
10:41pm PT
by
Chris Gardner
Inside Elton John s First-Ever Virtual Oscar Viewing Party: This Is the Only Way We Could Do It
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Dua Lipa joined the music icon and partner David Furnish as the event raised $3 million for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. It s a pain, Elton John quipped to host Neil Patrick Harris during the early moments of the music legend s first-ever virtual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday night. John was describing how it felt to pivot the 29th annual affair from an in-person, glamour-drenched fundraiser to a streaming event due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It s become an all too familiar sentiment over the past 13 months and one shared by many event producers but still, John was quick to walk back the comment and clarify.
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 29th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar party was held virtually for the first time.
Neil Patrick Harris hosted the streaming soiree, which was filmed primarily at London’s luxury Rosewood Hotel and raised more than $3 million for the AIDS organization.
During the hourlong preshow, Harris introduced musical numbers, welcomed surprise guests and conducted sit-down interviews with co-hosts
Elton John and his husband
David Furnish. Harris addressed the unusual structure of this year’s fete at the beginning of the evening, asking John and Furnish if they had ever imagined they would be virtually hosting the event.
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