Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Richie Anderson reveals he was inspired to leave city life behind by the TV series he now presents

An urgent new drama from Russell T Davies , starring Russell Tovey , is a very modern parable but has its roots in a 1970s Doctor Who story...

Jeremy Ellwood mixes waterways with fairways on a maiden river cruise with his wife to the wine-making region of Bordeaux in the south-west corner of France

Everybody’s favourite Yorkshire lass tells Shereen Low why life in her sixties is better than ever