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Harry Potter film set reopens after stuntman mishap

Daniel RadcliffeLondon, Feb 7 : The film set for the latest Harry Potter movie has been given permission to reopen after an accident that left a stuntman badly injured.

Brit actor Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double David Holmes, who suffered serious back injury on the set in an accident that took place on January 28, is still in hospital.

After the accident the set was cordoned off, but now the Health and Safety Executive has agreed for it to reopen.

"We have carried out a site visit and the set has now reopened," the Telegraph quoted a spokesman as saying.

Friends and family pray for injured Harry Potter stuntman

Harry PotterLondon, Jan 30 : Friends and family of David Holmes, body-double of Harry star Daniel Radcliffe, are praying his film career is not over after the stunt man suffered serious injuries in a horrific fall.

A friend said that specialists had taken a scan of Holmes's back and were assessing the extent of the damage.

"They are hoping he will make a full recovery. But it was a nasty injury and it might be some time before they know exactly what they are dealing with," the Mirror quoted the pal, as saying.

Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double “blown up” on Harry Potter film set

Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double “blown up” on Harry Potter film setLondon, Jan 29 : A stuntman who doubled for Daniel Radcliffe in the Harry Potter series has been injured in a horrible explosion on the set of the film.

The 25-year-old, who has been standing in as Radcliffe's stunt double in all the Harry Potter films, was rehearsing a flying sequence by using a harness, when he was sent flying by the blast.

Though he was still conscious after slamming to the ground, he told his horrified colleagues: "I can't feel my legs," the Mirror quoted him as saying.

Daniel Radcliffe ''flattered'' by gay fan following

Daniel RadcliffeWashington, Jan 28 : After wooing ladies and kids alike, Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has now become a hit with his male fans.

And, the actor has said that he feels "flattered" when gay fans have a crush on him.

The actor, whose role in Equus has won him a large following in the gay community, has appeared naked onstage in both the West End and Broadway version of the musical.

And the 19-year-old has said that his male fan following has come as a welcome change from his hordes of screaming female fans.

Radcliffe says Royal Family symbolises what’s wrong with UK

Radcliffe says Royal Family symbolises what’s wrong with UKLondon, January 28: Daniel Radcliffe has revealed he sees no "use of the monarchy" and rather thinks the royal family to be emblematic of what is "wrong" with Britain.

The Harry Potter actor confessed he was far from being an admirer of the British blue blood, insisting their glorification was without requirement.

"I am not a royalist. Not at all," the Daily Express quoted him as telling the Daily Beast website.

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint goes stark naked in new film

Harry Potter star Daniel RadcliffeLondon, Jan 15 : Actors who starred in the famous `Harry Potter' franchise seem to have come all out after their stint with magic, with Rupert Grint now shedding off his clothes for new film `Cherrybomb'.

English actor Daniel Radcliffe, who played the role of Harry Potter in the film series, was the first to shed off his clothes on stage in Equus.

Now, Grint, 20, who shot to fame with his role as Ron Weasley, has shed off his clothes in the new movie.

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