Paddington’s back: the secret to his sweet success

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

We know these faces from films, but what actually inspired the books’ authors?

The Mr Bigstuff star talks sexy role play, soaps and celebrity fans

Many years ago a friend taught me how to make teddy bears, and I still have a few that are precious to me. But the bear that I treasure the most is a very tiny bear hand stitched by my friend as a spe

A NEW WAVE OF ADAPTATIONS PROVES THAT WE CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF ON-SCREEN AUSTEN

A school reunion – could Pippa really face an encounter with the class bullies again?