1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (126+ words) She's released a new book about a girl in care with a troubled childhood. It isn't about her best-known creation Tracy Beaker - but Esme Pepper, Some good news for fans of the best-selling children’s author Dame Jacqueline Wilson Sheâ…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (108+ words) After more than twenty years of anticipation there's a new Gruffalo story. After more than twenty years of anticipation there’s a new Gruffalo story The familiar creature with his terrible tusks and terrible claws – not to mention the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (205+ words) (2009) Animated comedy with Bill Hader. When Flint Lockwood invents a machine that turns water into food, he becomes the hero of Swallow Falls. But has he bitten off more than he can chew? (2013) Animated family adventure. An inventor and his…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (112+ words) It is 150 years since the birth of Sophia Duleep Singh - daughter of the last ruler of the Sikh Empire, and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. The Last Princesses of Punjab: an exhibition tells their extraordinary stories Today marks 150 years since the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (349+ words) Channel 4 has commissioned George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces: First Homes, a brand-new four-part series from Plum Pictures, fronted by architect and property expert George Clarke. Britain is in the grip of a housing crisis, with many people unable to afford a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (74+ words) We spoke to Dougie Brown, festival producer for the Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, and John Rostron, chief executive of the Association of Independent Festivals. Organising UK festivals ‘gets tougher and tougher every year’, says organiser We spoke to Dougie Brown,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (76+ words) His photographs have captured life for the Windrush Generation and beyond, from Notting Hill Carnival to the Brixton Riots - creating an extraordinary visual record of Black Britain. Black Britain: 50 years of images Armet Francis arrived from Jamaica as a child,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (105+ words) Albania’s coastal region of Narta is one of the most biodiverse and pristine areas in Europe. Albania’s coastal region of Narta is one of the most biodiverse and pristine areas in Europe It’s home to endangered monk seals,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (79+ words) Channel 4 ‘Big capital’ is at the centre of climate denial – ‘Don’t Look Up’ director We spoke to American filmmaker Adam McKay. He is known for directing comedies like Anchorman, but he is also strongly in favour of taking action to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (196+ words) Watch from Tue 28 Jul Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois chases his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, plunging into a gruelling training regime in this heartfelt and surprising space odyssey Europe’s on a knife edge. The battle to deter Putin has begun....