Monarch of the Glen actor Alexander ‘Sandy’ Morton dies aged 81
The Glasgow-born actor appeared on stage and screen over more than five decades including stints in Take The High Road and River City.
Isiah Whitlock: Veep and The Wire actor dies at 71
Whitlock was known for his notably elongated, profane catchphrase, which he used on The Wire and in films.
Bridport Prize winner Ruth Bushi ‘almost gave up writing’
Carlisle-based Ruth Bushi says she felt she was "wasting her time" after countless rejections.
Oasis, Iron Maiden and Sade among record number of Brits entering Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Sade, Phil Collins, Billy Idol and Joy Division/New Order are also among the recipients.
Writer Jan Etherington pays tribute to husband at INK festival
A special performance of Conversations from a Long Marriage will be shown at the INK Festival.
Sophie Kinsella urged me to finish my bestseller, says Jojo Moyes
Moyes has credited Kinsella with inspiring her when she nearly gave up after writing 20,000 words.
Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.
Jersey students experience live African music
Otto and The Mutapa Calling visited Mont à l'Abbé School to share their music with students.
‘Germany calling’: How fascist ‘Lord Haw-Haw’ was trialled for treason
With his mocking English accent, the mysterious radio host broadcast to the UK from a German station, spreading rumours and exaggeration in the early...