Category: 5. Entertainment

The oldest person to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean is among those being honoured at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle later after being made an OBE.

In 2024, the then 73-year-old Frank Rothwell beat his own Guinness World Record as…

Artist David Hockney has described a plan to move the Bayeux Tapestry from France to the UK later this year as “madness”, describing it as too much of a risk.

The 70m-long embroidery, more than 900 years old, is due to go on display at the British…

Fifteen years ago, Sir Ian McKellen was among the leading arts figures who criticised the Tate for not showing its collection of paintings by LS Lowry in its London galleries and questioned whether the “matchstick men painter” had been…

Grigori Kromanov’s 1979 science-fiction film Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel will be screened this February in the Berlinale Classics programme of the Berlin International Film Festival. It is only the second Estonian film ever selected for…

Booker-longlisted author Benjamin Wood has won this year’s Nero book award for fiction for his novel Seascraper.

Meanwhile, Claire Lynch won the debut fiction category for A Family Matter, and Sarah Perry’s Death of an Ordinary Man took the…

A service which helps women who have been victims of domestic and sexual abuse has been awarded £240,000 of lottery funding.

Torquay-based Phoenix Rising, a community interest company set up in 2020, said the cash injection from the National…

Wicked co-stars Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey appear to have confirmed they will reunite for a revival of the award-winning musical Sunday in the Park with George.

A photo shared to both of their Instagram profiles shows the pair sat in front…