Usually on The Archers when things escape, there's an urgent search-and-rescue operation with a bucket of cattle nuts and some binder twine. Not this time, though.

It's been 18 months since the first blockbuster adaptation of Jilly Cooper's favourite book in her Rutshire Chronicles hit our screens. Now the 80s are back again in all their hyper-chromatic glory.

As she talks, Ruth starts to cry. They're not the kind of pretty tears that can be whisked away by a manicured finger, but the proper sort that make her voice catch and thicken.

The presenter and journalist is fronting Julia Bradbury's Wonders Of The Frozen South, which is coming very soon to ITV.

Oh no! For a minute there, Silent Witness fans, life looked peachy. Last time we tuned in, Nikki Alexander and Jack Hodgson were finally getting their happy-ever-after.

A century after she was written into being by Agatha Christie, Lady Eileen Brent (to give Bundle her proper name) has finally been discovered by Netflix.

Julian Fellowes, Downton's creator, writer and producer, has put the cap back on his pen and it's carriages at midnight for everyone, after one last film.

If Ed Miliband and National Grid get their way, Ardleigh will soon be scarred by a line of 160ft pylons on one side and a 400ft-wide trench for cables on the other.

The Duchess of Sussex was plunged into a copycat row last night when a British author revealed she had sent a legal letter pointing out what she considered to be 'striking similarities' between Meghan's first children's TV show and her own work.…

Christina Haynes's tycoon partner staged an 'elaborate performance' in the Liechtenstein Alps to deceive her over her financial rights.

Clarke, 49, has denied any wrongdoing and is suing the Guardian for defamation over a series of articles published in 2021 and 2022 that accused him of sexual misconduct and bullying

With more than 80 million books sold and everything that comes off his smoking-hot keyboard optioned for TV by Netflix, Harlan in - publishing terms - is a rock god.

Dr John Keet, 80, was publicly marched out of his consulting rooms, frisked and locked in a cell after he was accused of inappropriately touching the woman.

A medical expert has uncovered King Henry's 15th century flu remedy at the National Archives, with Dr Phillipa Kaye testing out the odd concoction for herself.

It was rogue BBC journalist Martin Bashir who ended the royal career of Diana's personal chauffeur Steve Davies.

Steve Davies has revealed how Martin Bashir's false claims about leaking confidential information about Princess Diana destroyed his career as one of the Royal Family's most trusted drivers

Hard as it may be to imagine anyone eclipsing the sex appeal of Ross Poldark by being darker, sexier and even better with horses, someone has. Yes, ladies of Great Britain, Rupert Campbell-Black has landed straight from the pages of Jilly Cooper’s…

A former RAF engineer and his wife are signing up to become the first British couple to use a double suicide pod. Peter and Christine Scott, who have been married for 46 years, made the decision after former nurse Christine, 80, was diagnosed with…

Beneath a vaulted ceiling of mildewed brick is a scuffed wooden stage, the spiritual home of Merseybeat. Spotlights twinkle in the twin silvery mirrors of the sixties microphones waiting for the Cavern Club’s next big thing, a new band called the…

There can be few documentaries about great men that start with them sitting on the loo. But this one, about Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, begins in the smallest room in the house. He's not hiding in the WC though, the scene is from his hit…