Peter Ford: Diplomat-Author Who Bridged East and West
Celebrating the remarkable life of Peter Ford, whose journey from British diplomat to acclaimed writer and China expert left an indelible mark on cultural understanding between East and West.
Category : Culture
Welsh railway that survived Beeching cuts
Discover how the Heart of Wales Railway Line escaped closure during the 1960s Beeching cuts and continues to offer one of Britain's most beautiful rail journeys through stunning landscapes.
Columbia Road Christmas Wednesdays Return to East London
Discover the enchanting return of Columbia Road's Christmas Wednesdays - East London's most magical seasonal experience with extended shopping, carol singers and festive cheer throughout December.
Steve Coogan defiant in Leicester University row over The Lost King
Actor Steve Coogan breaks his silence on the ongoing dispute with Leicester University regarding the portrayal of academics in the film 'The Lost King', stating he stands by the movie's narrative.
Guardian Removes Article: Inside Digital Content Purge
The Guardian has quietly removed an article from its website, sparking discussions about digital content management and editorial transparency in today's media landscape.
Gen Z Embrace 'Shrek Dating' Over Perfect Partners
Young Brits are embracing 'Shrek dating' - opting for genuine connections with ordinary partners rather than chasing unrealistic romantic ideals. Discover why this trend is sweeping across dating culture.
London's Day of the Dead Celebrations Guide
Discover London's most vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations with our guide to eight authentic Mexican events, from traditional altars to sugar skull workshops and mariachi music.
BBC's Doctor Who episode removal sparks mental health warning
The BBC faces mounting criticism from mental health professionals and devoted fans over its decision to remove classic Doctor Who episodes from iPlayer, with experts warning this could harm vulnerable viewers.
Holly Hagan's Touching Tribute to Late Sister
Former Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan reveals emotional gift connecting her to sister Billie Jo, who tragically passed away earlier this year, thanking fans for their ongoing support.
The Line of Beauty: Almeida's Haunting Triumph
Jack Holden's stunning stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel delivers a powerful exploration of desire, politics and the AIDS crisis in Thatcher's Britain.
Louvre heist suspects confess partially
Two individuals arrested over the daring Louvre Museum theft have partially admitted involvement, while French officials explore potential insider collaboration in the sophisticated art heist.
Media 'Cable Cowboy' John Malone Retires at 84
John Malone, the legendary billionaire who reshaped global media and cable landscapes, announces his retirement at 84, marking the close of a transformative chapter in telecommunications history.
Akram Khan's Thikra: Dance of Memory
Renowned choreographer Akram Khan returns with a powerful new work exploring collective memory and cultural identity through breathtaking movement and staging.
Elmet Review: Bradford's Loading Bay Theatre Stuns
A haunting new production of Fiona Mozley's Booker-shortlisted novel transforms Bradford's industrial space into a powerful theatrical experience that explores family, land, and belonging.
Julius Eastman's radical genius reborn at Barbican
Experience the powerful revival of forgotten composer Julius Eastman's visionary work, brought to life by bass-baritone Davóne Tines in a landmark Barbican performance that's rewriting musical history.
BrewDog 2024 Advent Calendar: Craft Beer Reveal
Discover BrewDog's spectacular 2024 Advent Calendar featuring 24 unique craft beers, exclusive brews and festive surprises for the ultimate Christmas countdown.
BFI London Film Festival Calls for Volunteers
The British Film Institute is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for the 2024 London Film Festival. Discover how you can be part of one of the UK's most prestigious cinematic events and gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
Eastenders: Zoe's VHS Tape Triggers Explosive Outburst
A forgotten VHS tape sends Zoe Slater spiralling into an emotional meltdown in dramatic Eastenders scenes, now available early on BBC iPlayer. The shocking outburst has left viewers reeling.
Snoopy Sculpture Trail Hits London This Summer
London transforms into a canine wonderland this summer with 40 giant Snoopy sculptures celebrating the beloved Peanuts character across iconic locations.
Boots' £44.50 Clinique Gift Set: The Beauty Bargain Of 2024
Discover how Boots is offering a luxurious Clinique gift set worth over £100 for just £44.50 - the perfect Christmas treat that's flying off shelves.
Discover Paul Bailey: Essential Literary Guide
Explore the literary legacy of Paul Bailey, from his Booker-shortlisted novels to his poignant poetry. This comprehensive guide reveals where to begin with one of Britain's most celebrated authors.
Streaming overtakes traditional sports broadcasting
Digital streaming services are set to overtake traditional broadcasters in sports rights spending for the first time in 2025, marking a historic shift in how Britons watch live sports.
Gaming as Performance Art: The Assesmasses Experiment
Discover how a revolutionary gaming experiment turned players into performers and spectators into collaborators, blurring the lines between digital entertainment and live theatre in an unforgettable collective experience.
Kimmel blasts Trump over government shutdown
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers blistering critique of Donald Trump's role in potential government shutdown, highlighting political tensions and entertainment industry's response.
CBS News Announces Major Staff Cuts in Restructuring
CBS News is undergoing significant workforce reductions as parent company Paramount Global implements sweeping cost-cutting measures, affecting both on-air talent and production staff across multiple divisions.
Lily Allen's Controversial Past Fuels Explosive Breakup Album
Lily Allen channels her turbulent personal history and past controversies into her most vulnerable work yet - a breakup album that's setting the music world alight.
Printworks Halloween: London's Ultimate Party Returns
Discover why Printworks' Halloween resurrection is set to be London's most spectacular party this weekend with immersive experiences and world-class DJs.
Three restaurant ordering styles revealed
New research reveals three distinct personality types when it comes to ordering from menus, exposing our deepest dining behaviours and social anxieties.
Candy-Coloured Waterpark: Photography of Abandoned Leisure
Italian photographer Massimo Siragusa reveals the surreal decay of a once-vibrant waterpark in his latest exhibition, transforming leisure architecture into ghostly art.
Little Simz headlines Cross The Tracks 2024
Grammy-winning North London artist Little Simz announced as headline act for Cross The Tracks 2024 festival in Brockwell Park, featuring jazz, soul, funk and electronic music.
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