Tragedy Behind Iconic Christmas Number One Hits
From Elvis to Wham!, explore the heartbreaking stories and personal struggles behind the UK's most beloved festive chart-toppers. A look beyond the tinsel.
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Radio 2 sheds a million listeners after Ken Bruce
Ken Bruce comments on BBC Radio 2's sharp audience decline since his departure. Discover how Vernon Kay's show still leads UK radio despite the drop.
Ken Bruce addresses Radio 2 ratings drop after departure
Veteran presenter Ken Bruce comments on BBC Radio 2's audience decline since his move to Greatest Hits Radio. Discover the full story behind the ratings shift.
Oasis Tour Ends: New Album & UK Stadium Shows Planned
Oasis conclude triumphant 41-date reunion tour before 60,000 in Brazil. Behind-the-scenes talks underway for new greatest hits album and UK stadium dates. Read what's next for the Gallagher brothers.
Ken Bruce on BBC Radio 2 Exit and Audience Drop
Veteran DJ Ken Bruce explains his departure from BBC Radio 2 after three decades, revealing his reasons for not listening to his old slot and addressing the station's audience decline. Discover the full story.
Ken Bruce reveals why he left BBC Radio 2
Veteran DJ Ken Bruce opens up about leaving the BBC after 46 years, his newfound happiness at Greatest Hits Radio, and how being an older dad keeps him young. Discover his story.
Jess Glynne wows at Hits Radio Live in Birmingham
Jess Glynne and Jade Thirlwall dazzled at the star-studded Hits Radio Live event in Birmingham. Meanwhile, Jess's girlfriend Alex Scott opened up about their romance on I'm A Celebrity.
Venus Williams confirms Auckland Classic comeback at 45
Tennis legend Venus Williams, aged 45, confirms her remarkable comeback to professional tennis with wildcard entry into January's Auckland Classic, marking her first tournament appearance in over a year.
Country Singer John Wesley Ryles Dies Aged 82
Legendary country singer John Wesley Ryles, known for his enduring career and classic recordings, has died at age 82, leaving behind a musical legacy spanning six decades.
Venus Williams defies age with stunning Auckland Classic victory
At 43, Venus Williams proves age is just a number with a remarkable comeback win against Diana Shnaider at the ASB Classic, securing her first victory over a top-50 player in years.
Netflix Western The Harder They Fall Has UK Viewers Hooked
Discover why this star-studded revisionist Western featuring Jonathan Majors and Idris Elba is becoming Netflix's latest binge-worthy obsession with its fresh take on the classic genre.
Ambassador Cruise Line & Greatest Hits Radio Partnership
Ambassador Cruise Line announces exclusive partnership with Greatest Hits Radio for themed cruises featuring legendary presenters and non-stop classic hits sailing from Tilbury.
Classic car fan crushed to death by Jaguar
A classic car enthusiast died in a horrific garage accident while working on his prized Jaguar XJS in Northamptonshire, sparking an HSE investigation into vehicle safety.
The Mummy's legacy as bisexual awakening film revealed
New analysis reveals why the 1999 classic 'The Mummy' has become recognised as a significant bisexual awakening film, celebrating both Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz's appeal.
Dally M 2025 Red Carpet: Fashion Triumphs & Tragedies
The 2025 Dally M Awards red carpet delivered spectacular fashion moments from NRL WAGs and players, with some stunning successes and a few style missteps that had everyone talking.
Calvin Harris Announces Ibiza Summer Residency
Superstar DJ Calvin Harris confirms spectacular Ibiza residency for summer 2024, promising to deliver all his greatest hits at Ushuaïa's iconic open-air venue.
Madonna Announces 'Celebration' Greatest Hits Album & Tour
Pop icon Madonna sends fans into a frenzy with the announcement of a massive career-spanning greatest hits album and a monumental world tour, promising an electrifying celebration of her four-decade reign.
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.
Kim Novak, 92, Looks Unrecognisable in Rare Appearance
Hollywood icon Kim Novak, famed for 'Vertigo', stuns fans with her rare appearance at the TCM Classic Film Festival, showcasing a remarkably different look at 92.
UK Summer Box Office 2025: Hits, Flops & Barbie's Billions
Dive into the winners and losers of Britain's 2025 summer cinema season. From Barbie's billion-dollar triumph to costly Hollywood misfires, we break down the trends that captivated and disappointed UK audiences.
Saving Private Ryan Toppled As Greatest War Film Ever
In a stunning reappraisal of cinema history, a panel of film experts has controversially toppled Steven Spielberg's classic from the top spot, naming a gritty 1957 masterpiece as the new greatest war film of all time.
The 1998 War Masterpiece You've Probably Never Seen
A deep dive into the criminally underrated 1998 war film, 'Regeneration', exploring its powerful anti-war message, stellar cast, and why it remains a hidden gem compared to Hollywood blockbusters.
The 25 Must-Watch Romantic Comedies of All Time
Rediscover the magic of cinema with our expert-curated list of the 25 greatest rom-coms of all time. From timeless classics to modern gems, find your next perfect movie night pick.
Rediscover Britain's Rich Documentary Past
In an era of endless scrolling, a treasure trove of classic British documentaries offers a richer, more profound viewing experience. Discover the films that defined a nation.
Classic Car Gold Rush: Your Old Motor Could Be Worth £65k
Owners of certain classic cars, particularly those from the 1980s and 90s, are sitting on potential fortunes as values skyrocket. Find out if your old motor is now a hidden treasure.
Retro Sweets Spotted In UK Supermarkets Comeback
Shoppers are buzzing as iconic old-school treats from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, including Pacers and Cabana bars, are reappearing on UK supermarket shelves, sparking a wave of sweet nostalgia.
Mike Brewer's Ultimate Dream Car & His Biggest Regret
Wheeler Dealers legend Mike Brewer reveals the one classic car he deeply regrets selling and why this British Leyland icon remains his all-time favourite.
Onimusha: Warlords Remaster Revives Classic With New Controls
Capcom's iconic samurai saga returns with a revolutionary 'responsive control' system, breathing new life into the beloved PS2 hack-and-slash for modern platforms.
Slash to Star in 'Deathstalker' Movie Reboot
Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash is trading his top hat for a sword, signing on to star in a bold reimagining of the 1983 cult classic 'Deathstalker'. The rock icon's unexpected move into acting marks a major new chapter.
Friends fans spot another hilarious mistake in classic episode
Eagle-eyed Friends fans have uncovered yet another continuity error in the beloved sitcom, sparking fresh debates among viewers.
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