Born in Oldham, Cribbins was revered for his versatility and became a favourite with young audiences all over the country as the narrator of The Wombles, as well as for more than 100 appearances on the children’s favourite, Jackanory. After appearing on stage for many years, Cribbins made his film […]
Daily Archives: July 29, 2022
The morning after a bad night’s sleep is brutal. Poor sleep not only makes you feel groggy and cranky, but you also have less energy throughout the day. And that’s not to mention the several long-term health risks caused by bad sleep, such as weight gain, weakened immunity and memory […]
Netflix is packed with very good fantasy shows. There’s obvious choices like The Witcher and Shadow and Bone but, beyond that, what’s worth your time? Here’s where we think you should start. If you’re after fantasy movies, head here. Our favourite Netflix fantasy shows Netflix When I first heard that Henry Cavill had […]
Bette Davis and Joan Crawford’s feud lasted right up until their deaths and has since become part of Hollywood legend. Their rivalry is explored in tonight’s Talking Pictures episode on BBC Four. The feud originated with personal resentment for each other, as Crawford entered the industry earlier than Davis and was […]
Princess Diana and Prince Charles married in a “fairytale” wedding on July 29, 1981. Sadly, the Prince and Princess of Wales divorced in 1996, however, Diana’s wedding dress is still one of the most recognised wedding gowns of all time. Eloise Moran is a superfan of the late Princess Diana […]
Volumes of Russian gas, which Germany relies on for 40 percent of its total supplies, have plummeted this week. Flows into the country through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline are currently at just 20 percent of normal capacity, having previously been reduced to 40 percent. But there are fears Russian supplies could […]