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Looking for a comfort watch this January? The Food Network is here for you
Lucy Sweet

Looking for a comfort watch this January? The Food Network is here for you

In these stressful times, Lucy Sweet isn’t sure what she would do without this reliably endless stream of blurry old cookery shows

Waiting for the Out writer Dennis Kelly: ‘In prison, all you can hear is chaos’
TV

Waiting for the Out writer Dennis Kelly: ‘In prison, all you can hear is chaos’

Waiting for the Out is a world away from most TV and film that looks at the workings of the criminal justice system 

A Mind of My Own by Kathy Burke review – frank, funny and wise
Books

A Mind of My Own by Kathy Burke review – frank, funny and wise

An upbeat and enjoyable account of a talented working-class woman who only ever wanted to act, write, direct and entertain

Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, aka Nitro: ‘Not even Usain Bolt had done what I’ve done’
Letter To My Younger Self

Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, aka Nitro: ‘Not even Usain Bolt had done what I’ve done’

Jamie Laing: ‘If I played Roger Federer in a tennis match, I’d probably win a game’
Letter To My Younger Self

Jamie Laing: ‘If I played Roger Federer in a tennis match, I’d probably win a game’

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DIY SOS star Nick Knowles: ‘We are an incredibly generous, empathetic society’
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DIY SOS star Nick Knowles: ‘We are an incredibly generous, empathetic society’

Comedian Rosie Jones: ‘I’m a little cute disabled lady – nobody would suspect me as a Traitor’
My Big Year

Comedian Rosie Jones: ‘I’m a little cute disabled lady – nobody would suspect me as a Traitor’

Angela Scanlon: ‘I’m not sure the world has a huge amount to be proud of’
My Big Year

Angela Scanlon: ‘I’m not sure the world has a huge amount to be proud of’

Lisa Nandy, Zack Polanski and Nitro from Gladiators share their favourite cultural moments of 2025 
Best of the year

Lisa Nandy, Zack Polanski and Nitro from Gladiators share their favourite cultural moments of 2025 

Bake Off winner Jasmine Mitchell: ‘I should’ve probably been learning about rare types of lung disease’
My Big Year

Bake Off winner Jasmine Mitchell: ‘I should’ve probably been learning about rare types of lung disease’

Riot Women star Joanna Scanlan: ‘I know now how much I really love life’
My Big Year

Riot Women star Joanna Scanlan: ‘I know now how much I really love life’

‘We wanted to start a conversation’: Adolescence’s Hannah Walters on the TV show that defined 2025
TV

‘We wanted to start a conversation’: Adolescence’s Hannah Walters on the TV show that defined 2025

Apprentice star Mike Soutar: ‘I want to live in a better country. One in growth, not decline’
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Apprentice star Mike Soutar: ‘I want to live in a better country. One in growth, not decline’

Sara Cox: ‘There’s so much good in the world’
Radio

Sara Cox: ‘There’s so much good in the world’

Blue Lights star Katherine Devlin: ‘I love that Taylor Swift has found her person’ 
My Big Year

Blue Lights star Katherine Devlin: ‘I love that Taylor Swift has found her person’ 

This is what Christmas will look like in 2040
Christmas

This is what Christmas will look like in 2040

Tim Key: ‘Christmas will be drinks next to the wheelie bins opposite Costcutter’
My Big Year

Tim Key: ‘Christmas will be drinks next to the wheelie bins opposite Costcutter’

Can Bob the Builder fix Broken Britain?
Housing

Can Bob the Builder fix Broken Britain?

The real reason why Trump is suing the BBC, explained: ‘A war on any media that dares to criticise’
Media

The real reason why Trump is suing the BBC, explained: ‘A war on any media that dares to criticise’

How the CBeebies Christmas panto became like Oasis for six-year-olds
TV

How the CBeebies Christmas panto became like Oasis for six-year-olds

Celebrity Traitors star Nick Mohammed on the moment that shocked Britain: ‘I have no regrets’
TV

Celebrity Traitors star Nick Mohammed on the moment that shocked Britain: ‘I have no regrets’

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Inside the Big Issue: O Come All Ye Faithful
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: O Come All Ye Faithful

Marie Kondo: ‘I didn’t think much about the opposite sex – I was completely absorbed in tidying’
Letter To My Younger Self

Marie Kondo: ‘I didn’t think much about the opposite sex – I was completely absorbed in tidying’

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison: ‘People think you’ve got loads of money when you’re on TV’
TV

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison: ‘People think you’ve got loads of money when you’re on TV’

What is the story of The Beatles really about?
Music

What is the story of The Beatles really about?