Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

One good deed: Pamela and her wellbeing companions ...

ALAMY; RADIO TIMES ARCHIVE SCIENCE FILLING A VOID ...

D inah was not a Christmas cook. Her ...

The Body Coach on his new book, parenting lessons and the secrets to staying fit in body and mind

Janet Street-Porter is so unashamedly honest, witty and entertaining that you wish you could spend days, not hours in her company. Described on her own website as “the nation’s favourite pissed-off pe