Rhod Gilbert: ‘Why I'm breaking the taboo around male fertility’
The comedian is desperate to be a father and explains why he hopes his new BBC documentary will open the conversation around infertility
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How Joe Biden made grief a superpower
The US president-elect has had to deal with a lifetime of heartache which has bookended his political career
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The brutal reality of succession: what the Romans can teach us about Trump and Biden
Donald Trump and his hardcore supporters have exposed what the Romans knew all too well, that power is in some ways a fight to the end
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Stanley Tucci on becoming a cult figure: 'It makes me really happy. I'm not going to pretend it doesn't'
The Hollywood actor talks about his new film Supernova and making the leap from movie star to foodie guru and hit cocktail maker
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'He was like an uncle': Seven Up! star Tony Walker remembers 'visionary' film director Michael Apted
'It was a tiny trickle of a programme that became a monster of success and that was all down to Michael. It was his baby,' says Tony Walker
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Headspace’s Andy Puddicombe: ‘They should challenge Buddhist monks to home-school toddlers’
The man whose meditation app helped the world go Zen has graduated to Netflix – but how did he cope with lockdown?
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Mark Hix: 'Our customers will be back... but it's a question of whether can we survive that long'
In his new column, chef Mark Hix discusses his journey from restaurant tycoon to fish truck owner (and back again)
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Fear not, folks! Boris says just another 47 lockdowns to go
We appear to be caught in an endless cycle, so let's take a step back – or is it forward? – and imagine the world in 30 years' time
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'I'm suing the ski resort where I contracted Covid'
Retired banker Nigel Mallender, 56, caught Covid in Austrian ski resort, Ischgl. Now he has joined a class action to sue the town
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Sir David Hare: 'My play made people realise they miss theatre - and that they need it'
Playwright was behind one of the few plays to open in August, before theatres closed again
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Patrick Hutchinson: ‘I’m not going to stand by and watch any human come to their demise’
The personal trainer, who offered a rare glimpse of unity in 2020 by rescuing a counter-protester at a BLM rally, reflects on his fame
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'I went from corporate boss to supermarket delivery driver - and I love every minute'
When work dried up in lockdown, Allan Edwards, 57, a corporate affairs advisor and magistrate, turned to Plan B
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‘The Isaac Newton of radio astronomy’: How Sir Bernard Lovell changed the way we see space
75 years ago, Lovell had an idea that grew into a lifetime's work – and a telescope that remains at the forefront of research today
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What MI6 really thought of John le Carré
Did the author enhance or taint the intelligence service's reputation? A mixture of both, argues Sir Richard Dearlove
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Astronaut Tim Peake: 'Travelling at 25 times the speed of sound, your first view is mind-blowing'
Astronaut Tim Peake, 48, remembers his time aboard the International Space Station, five years ago this week
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Matt Lucas: 'If Bake Off ask me back I can relax a bit more, be a little calmer'
As the comedian reaches national treasure status he talks about the power of Bake Off and returning to the West End stage in Les Miserables
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Through comic books, I’ve stumbled into the lost world of Victorian boyhood
Recently I've been mesmerised by my late grandfather’s old comics – an extraordinary record of a culture, a country, that has gone for good
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Matt Hancock keeps crying – but where are the tears?
The Health Secretary's 'waterworks' have sparked a disbelieving Twitter trend. Are we being too harsh on the emotive politician?
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‘John Lennon was my hero – his death was a tragedy for all music lovers’
Brian Southall, 73, was head of PR at The Beatles’ record company when Lennon was shot 40 years ago
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Northern blokes like me aren’t supposed to get therapy – but it changed my life
A new poll suggests that Northern men are far less likely to try therapy than those in the South, but is this just playing to stereotypes?
