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Gambling our lives away
The other evening, I was sat in front of my TV watching an hour-long pre-watershed programme on Channel 4....
The big films… all sorted!
So, we are in the latter part of summer when (in theory) we can still pack up a picnic...
Top ‘British meals’ revealed
From simple, tasty looking street food to a perfectly presented restaurant dish, sharing pictures of food on Instagram has...
Who will be top dogs?
It's the end of another summer and that means it's the start of another Premier League football season –...
Best UK sunspots identified
With a late summer heatwave predicted for next week, a new study has identified where you can enjoy the...
A ‘mischief maker’ tells all
Navigating my way through the maze of Manchester’s streets, my mind was filled with intrigue. I was on my...
DIY Brit man ‘nails it’
It is time to put months of despair behind us and revel in joyous news – for it has...
Time to feast on chips
What are your plans for Lockdown Eve: are you planning a nice relaxing walk with the family, a quiet...
An ode to England
With England falling agonisingly short of winning their first piece of silverware since 1966, social media devotee, Gary Egleton...
Faith drives two Lions on
There are moments in life when magnificent things happen. Last night was one such example. It arrived just after 10...
Tragedy ‘grounds’ Hopkins
Sir Anthony Hopkins, one of Britain’s greatest-ever thespians, has just become the oldest actor to ever win an Oscar...
Covid inspires music star
Songwriter Harry Connick Junior has revealed the extent of the heartbreak and loss he has been forced to endure...
Frank’s atheism ‘cure’
He’s been making us laugh for decades. But there is a serious side to comedian, Frank Skinner – one...
Top footie songs revealed
They are synonymous with football – and they always get the heart pumping faster and the emotions flowing! What...
‘Trailers’ ruin the cinema thrill
Do you love the cinema – but hate the trailers? If you are anything like me, the answer is...
Films of Love and War
This wonderfully evocative film captures the life and times of a young man, his days of love, his years...
Our guide to camping joy
If camping isn’t your cup of tea – but you still fancy doing ‘your thing’ under canvas with all...
How poetry rescued me
He has amassed a 200,000-strong social media following and is producing books that are critically acclaimed, yet Blake Auden...
Project Pearl: 40 years on
Tomorrow is a special day for everyone associated with Project Pearl – a secret mission undertaken by 20 blokes...