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You've got to ask yourself, 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, you should – the vigilantes are back... Culture Who will it be? Thingummy-bob from Big Brother? Her off of Strictly? The excitement surrounding who's going to switch on the...
If memory serves, Family Favourites was a cosy listen, the accompaniment to mum cooking Sunday lunch. All seemed well with the world. Relatively speaking, all was well with the world; the programme lasted from 1945 until 1984,...
Put a shouty man of a certain age in charge of something important enough for long enough – a nation at war; British domestic security; the F-Word kitchen – and before you know it, he's a national treasure. Or at least that's...
To Milan, for a curious challenge in which I attempt to drive a Volvo all the way back to Marlow on a single tank of diesel. It is all very Top Gear, on a far smaller budget – just me, the comedian Rufus Hound and a South...
IF Sir Paul Stephenson is feeling the strain towards the end of his first year as the country’s “top cop” — commissioner of the Metropolitan police — it doesn’t show. The 56-year-old Lancastrian exudes robust good health, which...
1950s Belfast bomb campaign was scrapped to avoid violent backlash against Catholics The IRA abandoned extensive plans to blow up the BBC, the Stormont parliament and a Royal Navy station in Belfast during the 1950s because...
Forthcoming book examines the role of humans in the eradication of species, and its findings are not likely to be pleasant At first sight it seems an unlikely topic for a landmark publishing deal: a fee of about half a million...
Actress Hermione Norris has quit her role in the hit BBC show Spooks, it was reported today. The 42-year-old, who plays MI5 counter terrorism section chief Ros Myers, is set to make her exit this series, according to insiders...
Nov 7 2009 Amy Devine SECRET service bosses have launched an X Factor-style talent search to recruit future spies in Scotland. John added: "It is part of a drive to boost the number of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service...
By their deeds shall ye know them. David Cameron is a fake conservative and those who still invest hopes in him are asking to be disappointed. There is no need to put him in Downing Street to find out that the Cameron Tories...
