Kenwood House films period drama with McGregor and Dynevor
Kenwood House becomes filming location for upcoming ITV series 'The Fortune', starring Ewan McGregor and Phoebe Dynevor in lavish 18th-century production
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Trump revives Reagan-era Canada trade attack strategy
Donald Trump's campaign resurrects controversial 1980s trade attack ads targeting Canada, signalling potential return to aggressive protectionist policies that previously strained US-Canada relations.
Soviet-era sanatorium documentary reveals haunting world
A captivating new film uncovers the mysterious Soviet-era Tskaltubo sanatorium in Georgia, where time stands still and former patients remain decades after the USSR's collapse.
Eldridge's Theatre Trilogy Captivates London
Acclaimed playwright David Eldridge's ambitious theatrical trilogy exploring modern relationships and human connection receives critical acclaim in London's West End.
Queen Victoria's Chaplain's Home Sells for £1.9M
The historic Scottish residence once home to Queen Victoria's personal chaplain has been sold for an astonishing £1.9 million, revealing fascinating royal connections and architectural heritage.
Jane Austen's Dark Side: Hidden Shadows in Classic Novels
New analysis reveals how Austen's classic novels subtly exposed the brutal realities of 19th century life, from poverty and social injustice to psychological turmoil beneath the polished surface.
1950s Shoemaker's Shop Frozen in Time Discovered
Step back in time as we explore a perfectly preserved historic shoemaker's shop in Northamptonshire, discovered exactly as it was left in the mid-20th century with tools, leather and customer orders still in place.
Einstein's violin hidden from Nazis sells for £1 million
Albert Einstein's treasured violin, which the genius physicist safeguarded from Nazi persecution, has fetched over £1 million in a fierce bidding war that captivated collectors worldwide.
Ivan Klíma: Celebrated Czech author dies aged 92
Celebrated Czech author Ivan Klíma, whose powerful dissident writings challenged communist oppression, has died aged 92. Explore the extraordinary life of the writer who turned political persecution into literary triumph.
Back to the Future Musical Review: West End Triumph
The highly anticipated West End adaptation of Back to the Future delivers spectacular time-traveling entertainment with stunning special effects and faithful storytelling that captures the magic of the original film.
Queen Victoria's Secret Isle of Wight Life Revealed
Newly digitised documents reveal intimate details of Queen Victoria's life at Osborne House, her beloved Isle of Wight retreat, offering a fresh perspective on the monarch's private world.
AFL Grand Final: Dream Clash to Crown Era's Greatest Team
The 2025 AFL Grand Final presents a dream match-up between two dominant teams, offering a historic opportunity to be crowned among the greatest sides of this generation.
Windsor Castle Bust Mystery Solved After 160 Years
A stunning discovery at Windsor Castle reveals a marble bust long believed to be Prince Albert was actually created for Queen Victoria's heartbroken daughter Princess Victoria following her father's tragic death. Royal historians uncover the truth 160 yea
Dolly Mixture: Defying Skinheads & Dining with Bay City Rollers
An exclusive look back with the trailblazing post-punk trio Dolly Mixture on their wild journey from supporting The Jam to becoming cult indie icons, defying the era's aggression with their unique sound and spirit.
Queen Victoria's Beloved Kentia Palm: A Royal Botanical Obsession
The remarkable journey of the Kentia Palm from a remote Pacific island to Victorian drawing rooms. Discover the botanical history behind one of the world's most popular houseplants.
What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You
A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.
Billy Crudup Stars in West End 'High Noon' Adaptation
Oscar nominee Billy Crudup makes his West End debut in a gripping stage adaptation of the classic Western 'High Noon'. Directed by Michael Arden, this theatrical event reimagines the iconic film for a modern audience at London's Harold Pinter Theatre.
Pregnant Michelle Dockery Glows at Downton Abbey Premiere
Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery stuns on the red carpet in New York City, proudly displaying her baby bump in a glittering black gown at the premiere of the franchise's final film, 'A New Era'.
Susan Sarandon's West End Play Cancelled After One Week
Hollywood star Susan Sarandon's debut West End play, 'Peggy for You', has been cancelled abruptly after a single week of performances, leaving audiences and critics stunned.
Howard Stern Quits Radio After 40 Years
Radio legend Howard Stern has announced his shock departure from his iconic show, marking the end of a four-decade career that revolutionised broadcasting. The self-proclaimed 'King of All Media' is stepping away from his SiriusXM show, leaving fans and t
Workhouses Funded By Slavery Compensation, Research Reveals
Groundbreaking research from UCL exposes how Britain's notorious Victorian workhouses were directly financed by the brutal transatlantic slave trade, forcing a national reckoning with our colonial past.
Pregnant Michelle Dockery glows at Downton Abbey premiere
Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery made a radiant appearance at the London premiere of 'A New Era', elegantly showcasing her pregnancy glow and baby bump in a black sequinned gown.
Downton Abbey: A New Era Review - A Warm, Lavish Return
The beloved Crawley family returns in the second Downton Abbey film. Our review delves into the lavish production, familiar comforts, and new challenges facing the household in the Roaring Twenties.
Giant Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Found in Rutland
The colossal 10-metre-long fossil of a prehistoric 'sea dragon', the largest and most complete of its kind ever found in Britain, has been miraculously discovered during a routine draining of a lagoon at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
Real Downton Abbey: Highclere Castle's Shocking Secrets
The real-life Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, hides a past far grittier than its on-screen glamour. Discover the freezing servants' quarters, the Countess's secret wartime role, and the castle's surprising historical scandals.
Tarantino's Final Film Hits London West End as Play First
Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino is bringing his final film project, 'The Movie Critic', to the London stage as a West End play before its cinematic release, marking a major theatrical event for 2025.
Ancient Crucifixion Cross With Mystery Text Found In Desert
A 1,500-year-old lead cross, depicting Christ's crucifixion and bearing a cryptic Greek inscription, has been discovered by a hiker in the remote Israeli desert, leaving archaeologists baffled.
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