69-Year-Old Christmas Lights Still Working in Scunthorpe
A 79-year-old man's cherished Christmas lights, bought in 1956, are believed to be the oldest working set in the UK. Discover the heartwarming story of these vintage Philips bulbs.
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England's oldest building is a must-visit church
Discover St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England's oldest surviving building still in regular use. Part of a UNESCO site, it's a historic gem waiting to be explored. Plan your visit today.
Actor, 65, Becomes Oldest Police Recruit After 40-Year TV Career
After four decades playing cops on TV, actor Jerry O'Donnell, 65, is training to become a real Asheville police officer. Read his inspiring career change story.
Wild Scottish Flag Fact Stuns People Online
People are discovering the wild fact that Scotland's Saltire is considered Europe's oldest flag, dating back to 832 AD. Learn more about this fascinating piece of Scottish heritage.
World's oldest pygmy hippo turns 52 in San Diego
Hannah Shirley, the world's oldest pygmy hippo in managed care, celebrates her 52nd birthday with a Hungry Hungry Hippos-themed party. Discover her incredible story of resilience.
UK's Oldest Theme Park: 180 Years of Family Fun
Discover Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest theme park on the Isle of Wight. Open since 1843, it offers thrilling rides, stunning coastal views and multi-generational fun. Plan your visit!
UK's oldest theme park still open after 180 years
Discover Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest theme park, open for 180 years. Explore its thrilling rides, historic exhibits, and family attractions on the Isle of Wight. Plan your visit today!
Scotland's oldest bakery for sale after 172 years
Forsyth's of Edinburgh, Scotland's longest-running bakery established in 1852, is now for sale as the sixth-generation family owners announce their departure, marking a poignant moment in Scottish culinary history.
Visit Britain's Oldest Street - 700 Years of History
Discover the magical journey through St. John's Street in Glastonbury, where medieval history comes alive through perfectly preserved architecture and timeless charm.
World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101
Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.
111-year-old man reveals surprising longevity secrets
John Alfred Tinniswood, Britain's oldest man at 111, shares his surprising secrets to longevity including fish and chips every Friday and avoiding exercise in this exclusive lifestyle revelation.
UK's Oldest Indian Restaurant Faces Closure
The Veeraswamy, London's legendary Indian dining establishment opened in 1926, could permanently shut down following a devastating legal dispute with its landlord. Discover how this iconic piece of British culinary history is fighting for survival.
104-year-old chess master recognised as world's oldest player
At 104 years young, Spanish chess master Manuel Álvarez has been officially recognised as the world's oldest competitive chess player, continuing to outmanoeuvre opponents eight decades his junior.
David Attenborough, 99, becomes oldest Emmy winner ever
Broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough becomes the oldest Daytime Emmy winner ever at 99, claiming victory for his Netflix series 'Our Planet II' and breaking Dick Van Dyke's previous record.
Mark Williams: Oldest Snooker Ranking Winner in 32 Years
Welsh snooker legend Mark Williams defies age to claim Xian Grand Prix title, becoming the oldest ranking event winner since 1992 with stunning victory over Shaun Murphy.
Djokovic becomes oldest Shanghai Masters champion at 36
Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic continues to defy age, securing another milestone victory at the Shanghai Masters against Hugo Grenier to become the tournament's oldest champion.
Catchphrase contestant's blunder leaves Stephen Mulhern in tears
In a jaw-dropping moment on ITV's Catchphrase, host Stephen Mulhern was left speechless when contestant Phil made an unexpected live television blunder that's set social media alight.
112-year-old man reveals secret to long life
John Alfred Tinniswood, Britain's oldest man at 112, shares his surprisingly straightforward approach to long life - no special diets or exercise routines required.
The Block's Dark Secrets Exposed: Behind-the-Scenes Drama
Shocking revelations from Australia's favourite renovation show as former contestants and crew members lift the lid on the real drama happening when cameras stop rolling.
World's Oldest Person Reveals Longevity Secrets at 117
At 117 years young, Maria Branyas Morera reveals the secrets behind her remarkable longevity and shares wisdom from living through pandemics, wars and technological revolutions.
World's Oldest Person's Gut Health Secret Revealed
Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person at 117, attributes her incredible longevity to exceptional gut health, according to groundbreaking research that could revolutionise how we understand ageing.
Hollywood Legend Joins Strictly Come Dancing 2024
Strictly Come Dancing lands its biggest star yet as Hollywood icon joins 2024 lineup, bringing glamour and movie magic to the BBC ballroom.
Wheel of Fortune awards record £1 million prize
Pat Sajak's final season as host brings the biggest prize in game show history as a contestant wins an unprecedented £1 million jackpot on Wheel of Fortune.
Wheel of Fortune contestant's viral blunder wins £6,550
A Wheel of Fortune contestor became an unlikely winner after a spectacular misunderstanding that left viewers and host Stephen Mulhern in stitches during the ITV game show.
Britain's oldest identical twins pass away after 100th birthday
Peggy and Pauline, Britain's oldest identical twins, have died after spending their final years together and celebrating their centenary during the pandemic lockdown.
Corrie's Bill Roache, 92, reveals secret to eternal youth
Coronation Street's Bill Roache, the world's longest-serving TV soap star, reveals the surprising spiritual and lifestyle secrets behind his remarkable health and vitality at 92 years old.
British woman, 116, outlived children after 50 years widowed
Meet the extraordinary British woman, 116, who has outlived her children and husband by half a century. Discover her incredible story of resilience and the simple secrets behind her record-breaking longevity.
King Charles meets world's oldest person, 117
His Majesty The King shared a warm and remarkable audience with María Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person, at her care home in Spain. The 117-year-old met the monarch during his state visit, sharing a moment of genuine connection.
King Charles writes to world's oldest person on 117th birthday
King Charles III has penned a personal letter to Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person, on her 117th birthday. The monarch's message of congratulations highlights a remarkable life spanning three centuries.
Ben Shephard's True Colours Exposed on Tipping Point Set
Good Morning Britain's Ben Shephard shows his true character behind the scenes of ITV's Tipping Point, with contestants and crew revealing his unexpected generosity when cameras stop rolling.
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