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    Video caption: Covid: Woman discovers 'thrill' of wildlife photography in lockdown

    Laura Lake now loves capturing wildlife after borrowing a camera and a zoom lens earlier this year.

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    Video caption: Wolfgang lost his job due to Covid, so he started filming his flights to save his sport

    Hang glider Wolfgang Siess lost his job due to coronavirus, so he started filming his flights to try and attract more people to the sport.

  3. Gallery reopens with nostalgic look at 20th Century icons

    Miles Davis

    A central London gallery is reopening its doors today after lockdown with a new photography exhibition which allows people to come face-to-face with the icons of the 20th Century.

    Blow-up: Icons up-close and personal has opened at the Iconic Images Gallery in Chelsea and features images of people like Brigitte Bardot, Miles Davis and Marilyn Monroe, captured by photographers includingTerry O’Neil, Janet Macoska and Douglas Kirkland.

    Audrey Hepburn

    The exhibition is described as being "a love letter to the art of photography" through a nostalgic look back at last century's icons.

    The gallery's creative director Carrie Kania said: “We wanted to celebrate the reopening of Iconic Images Gallery by launching a brand-new show highlighting some of the photographers we are lucky to represent and showcasing some of their iconic celebrity portraits.

    "From Audrey Hepburn to Paul Newman, Debbie Harry to Muhammad Ali – this show has it all.”

    The exhibition will run until the end of February

    Paul Newman