There’s something captivating about a French actress who can command a room with a single glance — and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu does just that as Sylvie Grateau on Netflix’s Emily in Paris. But…
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There aren’t many actors who can claim they defined a role so completely that generations still recognise Claudius before the actor’s own name. For Sir Derek Jacobi, that performance in 1976 was…
There’s something quietly dramatic about winning the biggest prize in motorsport and walking away five days later. That’s exactly what Nico Rosberg did after clinching the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship —…
If you’ve ever typed “Prince Albert” into a search engine, you’ve probably noticed two very different men sharing the same name: one was the devoted husband of Queen Victoria who died of…
If you grew up in the UK during the 1980s or 1990s, you probably know the tune by heart — and the sight of a red Royal Mail van winding through a…
There’s something quietly reassuring about Linda Bassett. As Nurse Phyllis Crane on Call the Midwife, she’s become a fixture in millions of living rooms – calm, capable, and full of quiet authority,…
Katya Adler has become one of the most recognizable voices covering European affairs for BBC News. From reporting on the frontlines of the migrant crisis to dissecting Brexit negotiations, she has shaped…
Winning an Oscar usually means a parade of leading-man roles, but Daniel Kaluuya took the trophy and then walked in a different direction. Since his 2021 Academy Award for Judas and the…
Few presidents shaped the office as decisively as Theodore Roosevelt. When a bullet struck his chest in 1912, the 42‑year‑old still managed to deliver a 90‑minute speech—a moment that captured his relentless…
There aren’t many art galleries where you can gaze at a painting and then glance up at the Atlantic Ocean rolling onto Porthmeor Beach. Tate St Ives, perched on the Cornish coast,…