‘people feel as if i’m one of their family members. it’s such a great feeling of love’

Spending time in the garden helped me to play the Queen in The Crown. I would go out there with the dog, trying to speak like her. Jim [Imelda’s husband and Downton Abbey actor Jim Carter] saw me and

Introducing the winners of our Amazing Women Awards 2025, in partnership with NHS Charities Together

SHE might have taken leave of her job as one of the longest-standing news anchors in the country, but the last thing Sally Magnusson is planning to do is put her feet up. The BBC presenter, known for

Sitting in a bustling café, TV favourite Cheryl Fergison carefully sips her coffee. It’s not the heat of the drink that is making the former EastEnders star cautious but the fact she needs both hands

Ruth Langsford has opened up about looking after her mum, Joan, who has Alzheimer’s disease. The 94-year-old lives in a care home, but Ruth manages her personal affairs, including taking her to medica

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