As we head into 2026, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges and opportunities shaping the world of children’s television. It’s a sector I care deeply about, and one that continues to evolve rapidly creatively, technologically, and…
For more than a century, Christmas in Abergavenny has featured the sound of a Davies’ family member in The Salvation Army Band. This year, Eric Davies at 95-years-of-age, will be out on the High Street raising money for…
From Israel’s war on Gaza to the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean, from violent unrest in post-Assad Syria to the deployment of military in cities across the United States, 2025 has been a…
Kate Winslet went through major struggles before and after rising to fame as the gorgeous Rose in “Titanic.” She recently opened up in an interview about the “appalling” things she was told as a child actor. Before making it big in…
When I was a child, I did not go to pantos. I was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, where I lived until I was 12. It was years later, when my sister’s boy Nicholas was about five, that I first discovered it – and it was through his eyes. We saw one…
Incense burners as big as basketballs send thick clouds of smoke into the hyped-up crowd. “Hoo hoo Holly!” cries a man in a suit of twisted roots, looking like an oversized Shredded Wheat. The crowd begins to chant: “Make way for the…
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