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Boasting a top-notch cast, this one-off film is an adaptation of the 2020 novel by Richard Osman. Dame Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Sir Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie star as crime-loving pensioners in

GAVIN and I turned to look at each other on the sofa as the television credits rolled. “I know we’ve agreed for a long time that ‘Inspector Bletchley’ is our favourite programme,” I said. “But that wa

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Melanie Blake is being hailed as the new “queen of the bonkbuster” – and she couldn’t be more delighted at the accolade, particularly as it originally belonged to one of her idols, the late great Jill

On 20 September 1982, my wife, Marion, and I got married in Oxford. We then set off on our honeymoon to Burnley. An unusual destination for a newly married couple, I concede but after we had set the d