Anyone who’s watched a period drama in the past decade has probably seen Max Irons without quite placing the name — the quietly intense presence who played Edward IV in The White…
Latest updates
Anyone who has settled in for a Sunday evening with Downton Abbey knows the comforting presence of Mrs. Hughes. But the woman behind the housekeeper, Phyllis Logan, has a story that stretches…
If you’ve seen Romesh Ranganathan’s deadpan delivery on TV, you know the jokes land because they feel real. Behind the self-deprecating humour and that drooping eyelid is a former maths teacher from…
Anyone who’s ever set up a dartboard in a garage or spare room knows the feeling: you measure twice, cut once, and still wonder if that throw line is really right. The…
There’s a reason people keep coming back to independent film — it can uncover history that classrooms skip over. Rosy McEwen’s breakout role in Blue Jean did exactly that, pulling the Section…
Walter Raleigh is one of those names that appears in every history textbook, yet the line between his real exploits and the tall tales has always been blurry. Did he really spread…
Most people can name a handful of senior royals, but the lives of those further down the line of succession often stay out of the spotlight. Princess Eugenie, currently 11th in line…
Few names from reality TV carry as many connections as Larsa Pippen’s. From her 23-year marriage to NBA legend Scottie Pippen to her friendships with the Kardashians and a high-profile relationship with…
Ask someone to describe Janelle Monáe in a word and you might hear “genre-defying” — but that only scratches the surface. She’s a Grammy-nominated singer, an Oscar-nominated actress, and one of the…
Few artists have made the act of looking feel as physical as Bridget Riley. Her geometric abstractions, built from precise lines and repeating patterns, trick the eye into seeing motion on a…