I’m very comfortable with the level of ambition I have for my books,” says the ubiquitous BBC talk show host, who calls ...

Anne Cassin grew up in Balbriggan, County Dublin. She’s the eldest daughter of the late actor and director Barry Cassin.  She ...

Enid Blyton, once the bane of British teachers and parents, must be the most unlikely champion of wokeness in all children's ...

James Middleton is serving up a festive feast of nostalgia and parenting revelations! In his latest column for The Sunday ...

Television has lost its courage, the creator of Grange Hill said. Sir Phil Redmond, the creator of some of Britain’s best-loved soaps, said “courage has gone out of broadcasting” in recent years and ...

It made headlines for its gritty social realism, tackling issues such as racism, drug abuse, teenage pregnancy, mental illness and HIV and Aids, and made stars of cast members including Lee MacDonald, ...

Prior to Grange Hill, life was (like the world of children’s author) Enid Blyton, gentle comedy, there was (school comedy) Please Sir! on ITV, which was brilliant, but very gentle, it didn’t ...