Category: 5. Entertainment

Bill Peascod was also an active climbing figure in the late 1930s and 1940s.

“Born in Maryport, Bill Peascod came from a mining background in West Cumbria,” David Monteith, from Mountain Heritage Trust, said.

He made a first ascent of Eagle Front…

My thyroid cancer arrived by accident, in the way life-changing things sometimes do. In May of this year, I went for an upright MRI for a minor injury on my arm, and the scan happened to catch the mass in my neck. By the following month, I had…

The beginning of the books calendar is usually dominated by debuts, but January 2026 sees releases from some of the year’s biggest authors. Known for his surreally bittersweet short stories, George Saunders has written only one novel so far…

Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has officially become a 2025 blockbuster film. After becoming the highest-grossing film of the year, it has now entered the all-time highest-grossing Indian films. Currently on its…

The Hunting Wives

9.30pm, ITV1

“Why don’t you boys go look at the guns and let us girlies drink in peace?” Margo Banks (Malin Akerman) is the horny, mouthy, margarita-guzzling matriarch of the hunting wives of Maple Brook, Texas. Sophie…

Barbara Windsor appeared in nine films in the Carry On comedy series, plus Sparrows Can’t Sing, for which she was nominated for a Bafta, as well as parts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and On the Fiddle with Sir Sean Connery.

She was well-known to…

Kate Middleton had a hilarious reaction to fan’s bold prediction…