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.
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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.
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!
Deborah James' daughter keeps mum's memory alive on TV
Eloise James, daughter of the late Dame Deborah James, makes her emotional TV debut on Lorraine, revealing how she keeps her mother's legacy alive and supports the No Butts campaign.
Sarah Mullally elected 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been formally elected as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a centuries-old ceremony, marking a historic step for the Church of England. Discover the timeline for her confirmation.
Joanna Lumley reveals she won't plan her own funeral
Absolutely Fabulous star Dame Joanna Lumley, 79, opens up about ageing, her funeral wishes, and her husband's opposing plans. Discover her poignant choice of funeral poetry and her latest TV projects.
Mary Berry on caring for her 'terribly frail' husband
Dame Mary Berry shares a heartfelt update on her husband Paul Hunnings' health and reveals her secrets to a happy life at 90. Discover her story of love and devotion.
Tom Conti's moving Shirley Bassey tribute on BBC Breakfast
Veteran actor Tom Conti moved BBC Breakfast audiences with a poignant musical tribute to his dear friend Dame Shirley Bassey, celebrating her remarkable career and their enduring friendship.
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.
Dame Denise Lewis splits from husband after 17 years
Sydney 2000 heptathlon champion Dame Denise Lewis confirms separation from husband Steve Finan O'Connor, with whom she shares three children, after nearly two decades together.
Dame Elaine Paige's touching tribute to King Charles III
Legendary musical theatre star Dame Elaine Paige shares her touching tribute to King Charles III following his cancer diagnosis, revealing their special bond and his lifelong passion for the arts.
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.
Mary Berry: 'I am slowing down' says baking legend
Beloved Great British Bake Off legend Mary Berry makes candid admission about scaling back her workload while reflecting on her remarkable career and future plans in exclusive interview.
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.
Tracy Beaker author's steamy secret shocks fans
Beloved children's author Jacqueline Wilson reveals her unexpected venture into writing adult romance novels with explicit content, leaving former child readers stunned by the dramatic genre shift.
Texas Stuns Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament Upset
In a stunning NCAA women's basketball upset, Texas Longhorns eliminated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 80-68, while South Carolina and UCLA secured dominant victories in the tournament's second round.
Cambridge Professor's 'Rugger Buggers' Remarks Cause Fury
Renowned Cambridge professor Dame Mary Beard faces backlash after controversial remarks about 'thicko black rugger buggers' while defending academic freedom, igniting intense discussion about class and privilege in elite institutions.
UK Christmas Theatre Guide 2025: Hip-Hop Scrooge to RSC BFG
Discover this year's most spectacular Christmas theatre lineup across Britain, featuring revolutionary hip-hop Dickens, Royal Shakespeare Company magic, and family-friendly spectaculars.
Jilly Cooper's touching tribute to Dame Sian Phillips
Celebrated author Jilly Cooper shares touching memories of her dear friend Dame Sian Phillips, revealing the actress's extraordinary kindness and their decades-long friendship in an emotional tribute.
Jilly Cooper's Hornchurch past revealed as author becomes Dame
Beloved author Jilly Cooper, famous for her racy novels, has a surprising Essex connection to Hornchurch that shaped her early life before receiving damehood in King's Birthday Honours.
Brandreth's emotional final visit to Esther Rantzen
This Morning's Gyles Brandreth shares poignant details of his last visit to Dame Esther Rantzen before her assisted dying journey, revealing their emotional final conversation and unwavering friendship.
Disney ousts Dame Annette King in boardroom shakeup
In a stunning corporate coup, Dame Annette King is being ousted from Disney's UK board after just one year, as entertainment giant Sir Lucian Grainge tightens his grip on power.
Trump Ally Hegseth's Fiery Navy Locker Room Speech
Former President Donald Trump's rumoured pick for Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, electrified Navy football players with an impassioned locker room speech ahead of their crucial match against Notre Dame in Dublin.
Patricia Routledge slams BBC over Dame title snub
Veteran actress Patricia Routledge reveals the BBC failed to acknowledge her Damehood in recent programming, sparking discussion about respect for elder artists in broadcasting.
Patricia Routledge turned down damehood for Birkenhead
Beloved 'Keeping Up Appearances' star Patricia Routledge reveals she turned down damehood to remain connected to her hometown roots in emotional interview.
Patricia Routledge Turned Down Dame Honour
Veteran actress Patricia Routledge, famous for her role as Hyacinth Bucket, has revealed she turned down the chance to become a Dame from the Prince of Wales in a candid new BBC interview.
Dame Patricia Routledge's final performance at 95
Beloved actress Dame Patricia Routledge makes her final stage appearance at 95, delighting fans with an impromptu Hyacinth Bucket performance in emotional Liverpool farewell.
Ex-nurse becomes Bishop of London in historic appointment
Dame Sarah Mullally makes history as former nurse becomes Bishop of London, bringing unique healthcare perspective to Church leadership
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