Category: 5. Entertainment

Understand the job

If you have ever dreamed of seeing yourself on screen – or just want a fun way to earn additional cash – working as an extra (or “supporting artist”) can be a lucrative side hustle.

Extras are the people populating the…

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

9pm, BBC Two
Welsh actors Matthew Rhys, Michael Sheen and Iwan Rheon join the centenary celebrations of Richard Burton – the son of a miner in Pontrhydyfen who went on captivate the world on screen and become a…

A council is considering how best to house children in care as its private residential care costs are an “unsustainable” £21m a year.

Blackpool Council has carried out a scrutiny review, looking into several options including developing an…

It is hoped an investment of nearly £3m in a Surrey hospital will help it to carry out complex heart operations more quickly and safely.

Runnymede Borough Council will spend £2.9m upgrading the cardiac catheter lab at St Peter’s Hospital in…

Life is like an airport. You’re responsible for your own bags. It’s risky to leave them unattended and even riskier to tend to anyone else’s stuff. The lighter you travel, the easier it is to keep track of your own baggage and to avoid…

The Victorian Office of Public Prosecutions will not charge Kyle and Jackie O or Mamamia with contempt for potentially prejudicial comments made during the trial of mushroom triple-murderer Erin Patterson.

In July, Patterson was found guilty of…

As usual, art market sales went pretty quiet after the Swiss edition of Art Basel: Gallerists caught their breath and collectors disappeared for the summer holidays. Then came the art world’s annual autumn marathon, covering more than a score…