Nigel Havers dashes from Sunday Brunch for panto duty
Actor Nigel Havers made an early exit from Channel 4's Sunday Brunch to perform in the London Palladium pantomime. Discover his festive stage secrets and viewer reactions here.
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Cinderella review: A modern panto with rapping mice at Rose Theatre
Our review of Cinderella at Kingston's Rose Theatre finds a witty, modern panto with rapping mice and a magical microwave, running until 4 January. Discover the show's heartfelt core.
London's Top 25 Martinis Ranked After 5-Year Search
After a five-year mission to find London's ultimate martini, two intrepid drinkers reveal their definitive ranking of 25 hotel bars, from the overhyped to the sublime. Discover where to sip like Bond.
Review: Dundee Rep's Jack and the Beanstalk is a panto triumph
Dundee Rep's 2025 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, delivers a hilarious and inventive modern twist on the classic tale. Discover why this show is a must-see festive hit.
Dan Burn is the voice of the Genie in Blyth panto
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn records voice role for Genie in Aladdin pantomime at Blyth's Phoenix Theatre this Christmas. Tickets selling fast.
800-person panto cast stars in inclusive Christmas show
Chickenshed's festive show RED features a cast of 800, celebrating diversity on stage. Discover how this inclusive theatre is redefining Christmas pantomime in London.
Best Theatre to Stream This Month: Jaffa Cake Musical & More
Discover the top theatre productions streaming in December, from the VAT-busting 'A Jaffa Cake Musical' to rock 'n' roll pantos and John C Reilly's vaudeville act. Perfect for festive viewing.
Scott Mills avoids festive treats for panto costume fit
Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills reveals he must avoid festive treats to fit his pantomime costume, as he stars in Jack And The Beanstalk with Strictly's La Voix. Discover his backstage dilemma.
Cottenham theatre stalwart Clive Borrow dies aged 85
Tributes pour in for Clive Borrow, the amateur actor who performed in 76 shows for Cottenham Theatre Workshop and brought joy as a pantomime dame for decades.
Kiefer Sutherland's panto comedy Tinsel Town on Sky
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland embraces pantomime in new festive film Tinsel Town, sharing behind-the-scenes stories about Yorkshire filming and epic fights with Danny Dyer. Streaming from December 5th.
Jesus Christ Superstar 'Crucifixion' Warning Sparks Row
A trigger warning for the London Palladium's Jesus Christ Superstar, alerting audiences to an onstage crucifixion, has been blasted as 'woke'. Discover the full story and controversy.
Honey G's dramatic transformation for panto role
X Factor's Honey G returns to the stage, trading rap for panto as a wicked step-sister in Cinderella. Discover her incredible body transformation and new-found confidence. Don't miss her festive performances!
Ricky Gervais Mortality Netflix Special Drops Dec 30
Ricky Gervais reveals his fourth Netflix stand-up special, Mortality, premiering December 30. Filmed at the London Palladium, it tackles life and death with his signature dark humour.
Khan: London's global crown debunks city critics
Mayor Sadiq Khan defends London's global status, citing falling violent crime and cultural vibrancy as proof against critics who 'hate our success'. Discover the data behind the debate.
Strictly 'Sabotage' Scandal Rocks BBC Over Panto Deal
Exclusive: BBC faces internal crisis as Strictly professional accused of breaching contract by signing for rival pantomime during live shows, sparking 'sabotage' allegations and backstage fury.
70s East End: Photos of Lost London Life
Step back in time with remarkable 70s photographs capturing the vanishing world of London's East End - from bustling markets to community pubs and changing streetscapes.
Squid Game London Immersive Experience Review
Step into the deadly world of Netflix's Squid Game at London's immersive experience. Our review reveals whether this £55 attraction delivers the chilling thrill of the original series or falls flat.
London's Ultimate Luxury Hotels: Insider's Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Soap stars Katie McGlynn and Max Bowden join Cinderella panto
Former Coronation Street actress Katie McGlynn and EastEnders star Max Bowden are trading soap drama for fairy tale magic as they join this year's spectacular Cinderella pantomime production.
Child dies in London hazardous materials incident
A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.
Following a 170-year-old map through London reveals hidden secrets
A modern-day explorer uncovers hidden secrets of Victorian London using a genuine 1850s map, revealing how the city's landscape has transformed while some mysteries remain eternal.
Jeremy Corbyn to star in North London Christmas pantomime
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn swaps Westminster for the West End as he joins the cast of a North London pantomime this festive season, marking an unexpected career turn for the veteran politician.
Jeremy Corbyn stars as Wizard of Oz in surprise panto debut
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn swaps political battles for theatrical performance in Islington pantomime, drawing cheers and controversy in equal measure.
Steve Coogan slams 'pantomime villain' portrayal
Actor and comedian Steve Coogan breaks his silence on being unfairly characterised in the Horizon IT scandal coverage, claiming media forces are attempting to ruin his reputation.
10 Fantastic Free London Attractions You Must Visit
Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From royal parks to world-class museums, explore the capital's top free attractions that promise unforgettable experiences.
London's Best Restaurant Is A Chip Shop - We Tried It
Discover why this unassuming Greenwich chippy is beating Mayfair's finest restaurants to become London's top-rated eatery on TripAdvisor with its perfect fish and chips.
London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure
The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.
The Wanderers Review: Cosmic Theatre Magic in London
Discover our compelling review of 'The Wanderers' at London's Marylebone Theatre - a mesmerising production that blends cosmic wonder with human connection in an unforgettable theatrical experience.
London's Epic New Zipline: Soar Above Olympic Park
Experience London from breathtaking new heights as Europe's longest urban zipline opens in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering thrill-seekers a 35mph adventure across the iconic skyline.
London's £500pm Studio Flat: Shocking Reality Revealed
A journalist's firsthand account reveals the shocking reality of London's most affordable rental property - a tiny studio flat that exposes the capital's housing crisis.
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