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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.

Adele Parks' New Thriller Exposes Social Media Darkness

Bestselling author Adele Parks MBE reveals the terrifying inspiration behind her new psychological thriller 'Just Between Us', exploring the deadly consequences of online envy and curated perfection in the digital age.

Great British Sewing Bee 2024 Return Date Confirmed

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

Britain's 16 Best Pubs for 2024 Revealed

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.

UK's Top 3 Picnic Foods Unwrapped

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.

Richard Osman's Brave Health Battle Revealed

Richard Osman opens up about his lifelong health struggles, from a rare bone condition to agonising cluster headaches, in a remarkably candid interview about resilience and success.

Great British Bake Off 2025: Full Contestant Line-Up Revealed

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

Misper Review: A Haunting Seaside Mystery

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.

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

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

Polari Literary Prize Cancelled in Protest Over John Boyne

The prestigious Polari literary prize has been abruptly cancelled by its founder, Paul Burston, in a powerful stand against author John Boyne's controversial views on LGBTQ+ issues and transgender rights. The decision sends shockwaves through the UK liter

Brits Complain About Weather for 10 Hours a Year

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.

Great British Bake Off 2023 contestants revealed

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!

Sally Rooney backs Palestine Action campaign

Acclaimed novelist Sally Rooney has publicly supported Palestine Action, urging for accountability in the ongoing conflict. Discover her stance and the movement's goals.

Author Greg Iles dies aged 65

Acclaimed novelist Greg Iles, known for his gripping Southern thrillers, has died at the age of 65, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.

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