Academics will argue that the unsightly image of Queen Elizabeth I in later life has been too greatly magnified by film and TV in years gone by.  The Tudor Monarch who reigned from 1558 until 1603 is routinely reimagined with a grotesque visual appearance in drama adaptations.  Numerous portrayals of 'Good Queen Bess' in this ghastly light has seemingly left a lasting impression.  Scroll down for video The perception of Queen Elizabeth I, seen here being payed by Dame Judi Dench in award-winning 1998 drama Shakespeare In Love, as hideous is greatly exaggerated according to academics

Three times Emmy Award winner, Leyna Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American television anchor and reporter from Los Angeles, California. She made broadcast history by becoming the first newscaster ever who anchored the news on two stations at the same time on the KCBS and the KCAL-TV. Early lifeLeyna Nguyen was born on December 13, 1969, in Dông Hà, Vietnam. At the age of six, she came to the United States along with her family and that was in 1975.

Visas of the envoy and his family are revoked, marking a further downturn in ties and a rise in anti-French sentiment. Niger’s military rulers have ordered police to expel France’s ambassador, a move that marks a further downturn in relations and one that French authorities say the army officers who seized power in Niamey last month had no authority to make. The coup’s leaders are following the strategy of military governments in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso in distancing themselves from the region’s former colonial power amid a wave of anti-French sentiment.

Who knew this skit would come back and haunt Reese Witherspoon? Back in January, three months before her disorderly conduct arrest, the 37-year-old actress was among the slew of A-listers to guest-star on a star-packed episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live — in which Matt Damon hijacked the proceedings (even having Jimmy Kimmel bound and gagged) to take over the late-night show. In a funny routine, the America’s Sweetheart star — looking harried — meets Andy Garcia outside the NYC studio carrying several recyclable grocery bags.

Rooney's whopping £45m earnings puts him top of Britain's football's rich list... and Joe Cole and Milner are surprise names in top 10By John Drayton Published: 05:53 EST, 12 December 2013 | Updated: 08:57 EST, 12 December 2013 e-mail 176 View comments His Manchester United team may be floundering in ninth in the Premier League table, but star striker Wayne Rooney tops the rich list for English footballers.