Line and duty

I’d grown up wondering why I looked so different from my family. But it took 35 years to discover the truth.

I’M up at my mum’s old house, going through a trunk full of photographs. There is a biscuit tin of medals here, awarded to my grandfathers after World War I. I pull one of them out and realise it was

Do you ever feel that something in your heritage might be holding you back, or wonder if an event in your family’s past might explain a psychological block that you’re keen to overcome? From the very

THERE could be no doubt about it – Julie was a handful. Brought up by her grandparents when her wayward mother took off, Julie seemed to have spent her young life on a mission to prove that she was no

Award-winning comedian Jenny Eclair is no stranger to the world of showbiz, but it was three years ago that she took on her favourite job to date – “Nanna” to her adorable grandson, Arlo. “Oh, he’s th

T h e glitter, the OTT outfits, the ...