Mel Giedroyc Almost Turned Down Starter for Ten Role
Comedian and presenter Mel Giedroyc opens up about her initial reluctance to star in the beloved British comedy Starter for Ten, based on David Nicholls' novel, and how the role shaped her career.
Comedian and presenter Mel Giedroyc opens up about her initial reluctance to star in the beloved British comedy Starter for Ten, based on David Nicholls' novel, and how the role shaped her career.
The beloved fabric-fond series, The Great British Sewing Bee, is officially returning to BBC One this May. Get the full lowdown on the new series, including the start date, host details, and what challenges await the latest batch of amateur stitching star
Exclusive: Dubai recruitment agencies are blacklisting British workers, citing an arrogant 'Ibiza' party attitude, poor work ethic, and unrealistic salary demands that clash with the UAE's professional culture.
From historic coaching inns to cosy riverside taverns, discover the official 2024 CAMRA Pub of the Year winners. Find your next perfect pint in this exclusive guide to Britain's finest locals.
New research uncovers the nation's favourite picnic treats, with a classic sandwich filling taking the crown. Discover the essential trio that defines the perfect British summer outing.
The iconic white tent is back! The full line-up of bakers for The Great British Bake Off 2025 has been officially unveiled, featuring a retired midwife, a software developer, and a spa manager. Get ready for a new season of soggy bottoms and stunning show
Dive into our review of 'Misper', the poignant new British film that masterfully blends mystery with melancholy in a decaying coastal town. A must-see for fans of atmospheric cinema.
A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that
From teabags to baked beans, discover the surprising comfort foods British holidaymakers are secretly packing in their hand luggage this summer.
A growing campaign urges the British Museum to reclaim the Bayeux Tapestry, challenging its permanent home in France and reigniting a centuries-old cultural debate.
Morecambe FC appoints trailblazing Ashvir Singh Johal, the first Sikh manager in British professional football, marking a historic moment for diversity in the sport.
Channel 4 officially announces the return of The Great British Bake Off for a 16th season in 2025. Get the latest on the beloved baking show's comeback.
A landmark UK study uncovers the truth behind our national obsession with weather talk, calculating exactly how much time we dedicate to moaning about forecasts, heatwaves, and cold snaps.
The eagerly awaited line-up for the new series of The Great British Bake Off has been revealed, featuring 12 amateur bakers ready to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. Get to know this year's contestants!
Escape the crowds and explore Köprülü Canyon, Turkey's breathtaking national park with turquoise waters and ancient ruins.
Popular European beach destinations are experiencing unusually warm sea temperatures, making the waters feel like hot tubs amid the ongoing heatwave.
The UK government supports a major £200m investment by Associated British Foods in Hull, creating 400 jobs and boosting the local economy.
The Great British Bake Off is back with a fresh trailer, confirming the return of beloved hosts and judges – though Prue Leith's absence has sparked speculation. Get the latest updates on the hit show!
British travellers in Canada were left horrified after encountering a local take on the classic English breakfast. The dish, featuring unexpected ingredients, sparked a wave of reactions online.
An American's first taste of Britain's iconic fish and chips sparks a mix of delight and surprise. Find out what they really thought!
Explore breathtaking images captured by Guardian readers, showcasing the beauty of Chesil Beach and the chilling allure of icy waters in this week's top photography submissions.
Heavy flooding in China has left dozens missing and caused widespread destruction as raging waters swept through towns and villages. Authorities are scrambling to respond to the disaster.
A 16-year-old girl, Dakota 'Hannah' Waters, has been found dead after disappearing from a remote Maine island. Authorities continue to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death.
New research shows England's bathing waters are significantly more contaminated than those in the EU, raising serious health and environmental concerns.
A British father has lost his life while volunteering in Ukraine to defend against Russian aggression. His family pays tribute to a 'hero' who sacrificed everything.
John Waters' notorious 1972 film 'Pink Flamingos' faces fresh bans in several countries, reigniting debates about censorship and artistic freedom.
A stunning beach in Australia boasts the whitest sand in the world, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Find out why this hidden gem is a must-visit!
Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal and his rumoured girlfriend Ashley Waters were spotted enjoying a cosy retreat in Rhode Island, sparking fresh romance rumours.
Everything you need to know about the British Athletics Championships 2025, including schedule, start times, and how to watch live on TV.