Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79
The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.
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Claudia Cardinale: The fierce truth behind the icon
A revealing new documentary explores how Claudia Cardinale's legendary toughness and intelligence forged her path as a feminist icon, challenging the glamorous stereotype imposed by 1960s cinema.
Claudia Cardinale Debunks Death Hoax: Screen Legend is Alive
Italian film icon Claudia Cardinale, the radiant star of 1960s cinema, has been forced to deny her own death after a cruel online hoax spread globally. The actress, famed for roles in 'Once Upon a Time in the West' and '8½', is alive and well.
Monkees Star Reveals Truth Behind 'Daydream Believer'
Micky Dolenz of The Monkees exposes the untold story of the band's rejection of 'Daydream Believer', their eventual number one hit, in a stunning revelation about music industry misjudgments.
Monkees Songwriter Bobby Hart Dies at 85
The music world mourns the loss of Bobby Hart, the prolific songwriter who co-penned numerous 1960s hits for The Monkees, including the iconic 'Last Train to Clarksville' and 'I'm Not Your Stepping Stone'.
Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies, Aged 75
The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the wild and influential drummer for 1960s rock icons The Pretty Things. Known for his explosive style and chaotic live shows, Prince's legacy is celebrated by fans and fellow musicians ali
1960s Student Survival: Frugal Living & Money Hacks
A nostalgic look back at the ingenious and frugal money-saving hacks that defined student life in the Swinging Sixties, from cheap meals to rent struggles.
The Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies Aged 85
The music world mourns the loss of Viv Prince, the incendiary drummer for British rock pioneers The Pretty Things, whose chaotic energy and legendary antics cemented his status as a true rock 'n' roll original.
Woman's 61-year-old wrongful conviction for biting rapist overturned
A Belgian woman, wrongfully convicted for biting her rapist's tongue in 1960, has been formally acquitted after a six-decade fight for justice. Read the full story of this historic overturn.
1960s Pin-Up Star Salli Sachse Dies Peacefully at 82
The entertainment world mourns the loss of Salli Sachse, the iconic 1960s actress, model, and muse of the American surf culture era, who has died aged 82.
Rolling Stones & Hollies Founders Honoured with Blue Plaques
Two founding members of British rock royalty, The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones and The Hollies' Graham Nash, have been permanently commemorated with English Heritage blue plaques on their former Chelsea residences, celebrating their immense contribution to
Marianne Faithfull: Raw Triumph in 'Broken English' Doc
A powerful new documentary, 'Broken English', delivers an unflinching and deeply moving portrait of music legend Marianne Faithfull. The film chronicles her meteoric rise, devastating struggles, and ultimate artistic rebirth, cementing her status as a tru
David Bailey's Iconic Pin-Ups: Caine, Bowie & More
Step back into the swinging sixties and seventies with a stunning gallery of David Bailey's most iconic portraits. Featuring Michael Caine, David Bowie, and more cultural icons, captured through the lens of Britain's most legendary photographer.
My Grandma's Chopped Gown & Bet Lynch Coat
A heartwarming tale of family heirlooms and sartorial rebellion. Discover how one grandmother's bold fashion choices, from a DIY minidress to a dramatic Bet Lynch-style coat, created unforgettable childhood memories and a lasting legacy of love and style.
1960s Electric Shock Treatment: A Daughter's Investigation
Annalisa Barbieri uncovers the traumatic truth behind her mother's electric shock treatment in 1960s Britain, exploring a dark chapter of psychiatric history and its lasting impact on families.
Brad Pitt's Cliff-Top Hollywood Scene With Elizabeth Debicki
Behind-the-scenes photos reveal Brad Pitt and Elizabeth Debicki filming a tense cliffside scene for Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', showcasing the film's meticulous production and stunning Californian locations.
Rare photos of Profumo Affair showgirls revealed
Never-before-seen images from the Profumo Affair era reveal showgirl Mandy Rice-Davies and Christine Keeler's provocative performances at a London nightclub.
Mick Jagger ends Mars Bar myth with Marianne Faithfull
Rock legend Mick Jagger has debunked the infamous Mars Bar myth involving Marianne Faithfull, calling it 'ridiculous' as police confirm no evidence was ever found.
Rare Beatles photos of young McCartney in London show
A stunning collection of never-before-seen photographs of Paul McCartney and The Beatles from the early 1960s will go on display in London, offering fans a unique glimpse into the band's formative years.
Grateful Dead's SF home sells for $3.2m
The legendary Victorian home where the Grateful Dead lived and created music in the 1960s is now up for sale, offering a rare piece of rock history.
Lenny Henry on using humour against racism
Comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry opens up about using humour as a defence mechanism against racism during his upbringing in 1960s Britain.
1969 motel rendezvous: A love story that defied convention
A daring romantic gesture in 1969 defied societal norms, proving love often thrives outside convention. Discover the story behind this audacious motel rendezvous.
1960s Jazz Revolution in Roman Baths
Discover how the historic Roman Baths in the 1960s transformed into a vibrant hub for jazz music and counterculture, blending ancient history with modern rebellion.
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