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Coronation Street's stars gather for Betty Driver's funeral

24.10.11
Coronation Street's stars gather and pay respects at Betty Driver's funeral... more

City Spy: Lawyers slow to call in the law

25.05.11
Although super-injunctions are holding the media and politicians in their thrall, lawyers are wondering how the industry will treat one of their own... more

Eight deaths confirmed in south Spain quake

12.05.11
Eight people including a pregnant woman and a child died in the worst earthquake to hit Spain for 55 years... more

Row over ad changes shows ITV still cuts ice

21.02.11
Dangerous, disappointed, bemused - those were just some of the words being used by advertisers after the House of Lords called for TV regulation to be relaxed... more

British father and son drown in sea during Spanish holiday

08.09.10
British man killed after going into sea to save father, who was swamped by huge waves and also drowned... more

EastEnder Jessie Wallace to play Coronation Street legend in film

29.06.10
EastEnder Jessie Wallace is to play one of the legends of the soap's arch rival Coronation Street in a new BBC drama, it was announced. ... more

Gordon Brown calls on disenchanted voters to 'come home'

05.05.10
Gordon Brown appealed to disenchanted Labour voters to 'come home' to the party as the General Election enters its final 48 hours... more

Nick Clegg wooed by Labour and attacked by Tories

16.04.10
Gordon Brown’s ministers began wooing Nick Clegg after the Liberal Democrat leader’s TV triumph fuelled talk of a deal to keep Labour in power... more

Sky’s the limit of Kensington Roof Gardens

18.03.10
Worlds above the city like Kensington Roof Gardens help wildlife and stop pollution, says Rosie Boycott... more

ITV puts hope in chance of advertising regulation review

18.03.10
ITV gives a cautious welcome to reports that MPs could relax or abolish Contract Rights Renewal, the tough regulations on advertising prices... more

Long perilous climb before Battersea is on full power

11.12.09
It was a long, slow and slightly scary climb up the side of Battersea Power Station in a builder's hoist on Monday afternoon as dusk fell and the wind blew... more

High kicks in Colombia

02.09.09
Reckon you can salsa? Jane Cornwell did, before she tried to cut it on the dance floors of Cali, where being a salsero is a way out of the ghetto... more

Mick Jagger fights to save cinema where Stones played

08.06.09
Rolling Stone Mick Jagger has given his backing to a campaign to save a historic art deco cinema in London... more

Win for Grade as watchdog calls for review of ad rules

29.05.09
Michael Grade appeared to have won a major victory today as the Office of Fair Trading told the Competition Commission that it must take another look at the rules it set up to protect advertisers when ITV was formed through the merger of Granada and Carlton in 2003 ... more

Three get the seven-year itch in Lucky Seven

05.11.08
Anthony Clark's production of Lucky Seven struggles with the fact that the actors look oddly unbelievable at all the ages they're meant to be portraying.... more

Brideshead is hurriedly revisited

30.09.08
After more than 60 years, Brideshead Revisited has finally made it to the big screen in a thoughtful and handsomely mounted adaptation. ... more

Revisited Brideshead is no match for TV ancestor

07.08.08
Much-anticipated new interpretation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited becomes consumed with nostalgia for the Granada series.... more

Grade wields axe as ITV slumps to record £1.5bn loss

06.08.08
ITV has made a record loss of more than £1.5 billion and warned that advertising revenues are set to take a nose-dive in the autumn... more

Cipriani's on the mend but misses Wasps trip

29.07.08
London Wasps, the reigning English champions, have started their two week pre-season training camp in Granada without Danny Cipriani... more

'Countdown WILL go on without £17,000-a-day Carol Vorderman,' insists Channel 4

28.07.08
Channel 4 today moved to quash rumours that the future of Countdown is in doubt. ... more

Countdown meltdown as Carol Vorderman quits in row over pay

25.07.08
Carol Vorderman unexpectedly quit as co-host of Countdown yesterday. She had been with the Channel 4 quiz show since it started in 1982.... more

Renaissance at Hampstead Theatre after funding boost

26.06.08
The Hampstead Theatre unveils a raft of new work, thanks to an Arts Council funding boost... more

Invasion of the Telly Panellists

17.08.07
Jason Manford is a likeable and talented scamp, it's just a shame so much of his patter treads well-trodden ground, says Bruce Dessau.... more

Get on down, way up high

27.07.07
Drink, dance and dine on a glitzy night out at the revamped roof gardens.... more

Autopilot Carreras battles with overhead Boeings

06.06.07
Once of the famous Three Tenors, Jose Carreras battled aircraft noise as he sang outdoors to open the Hampton Court Palace Festival... more

Pick up some Spanish steps

31.01.07
The passion and drama of Andalusian dance returns to Sadler's Wells in the fourth annual Flamenco Festival.... more

Dame Vera's first stage is transformed

13.12.06
The art deco picture palace in Stepney where Dame Vera Lynn learned her trade is being restored to its former glory.... more


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