Daniel Sloss is very funny. And he's only 20. He got his big comedy break, he tells Bruce Dessau, when controversial stand-up Frankie Boyle took him on as an intern... more
Stars like Billy Connolly and Catherine Tate are hoping to make more children love poetry in with readings set to scenes from classic Disney films... more
Melvyn Bragg was presented with an Outstanding Achievement award as he prepared to sign off from his long-running ITV programme The South Bank Show... more
Dancing hippies in Hair, Domingo’s return and Lily and Dizzee sharing a stage — the best way to get through the dark months is to book something to look forward to... more
Milk rounds return to London. Remember them? So-called "milkmen" bring milk in so-called "milk bottles" on an electric vehicle which wakes you up at four o'clock in the morning by sounding like there's a mosquito next to your head... more
Concerns have been raised for Gerry Rafferty after it emerged the singer has been missing since he walked out of hospital nearly six months ago... more
Mulder and Scully are together again in The X-Files: I Want To Believe after six years - but the chemistry is no longer there, says Derek Malcolm.... more
British Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton's burgeoning romance with Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger is continuing at lightning speed as the couple stepped out together at a racing event yesterday.... more
Prince Caspian gets the blockbuster season rolling - there are lots more big movies to look forward to. This year the emphasis is on brains as well as brawn.... more
Comedian Billy Connolly gets in touch with his serious side to play a priest in the new X-Files movie. The Big Yin, 65, plays a priest of 'dubious character' who appears to know 'the truth' in the upcoming film The X-Files: I Want To Believe
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The animation in Open Season is fun but not outstanding and the same can be said for the anthropomorphic characterisation. But the spark of originality is missing.... more