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The Snowman, Disney On Ice, and other shows to take the kids to for Christmas 2023.

Sara Keating recommends titles by Irish authors that offer home-grown alternatives to international works

BBC announces its 2022 Christmas line up across Channels and BBC iPlayer

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as the BBC brings viewers a December to remember with plenty of programmes and box sets to del

New research has revealed a list of the best loved bedtime stories of all time, with children’s favourite The Gruffalo taking the top spot.

The Gruffalo has been named the nations best-loved bedtime story by parents. Selling 13million copies, the acclaimed childrens book is about a mouse who invents a monster to dupe predators

The Torch Theatre will welcome the live production of the Smartest Giant in Town to its stage in the forthcoming Easter holiday.

What to Watch on the BBC this Christmas, Death In Paradise, Doctor Who, Call The Midwife, Strictly Come Dancing

Mum mortified after spotting X-rated detail in Julia Donaldson childrens book Stacey Brown was reading The Smartest Giant in Town to her kids when she noticed a penis-like object on the page – and her Facebook post on the matter quickly went viral 08:43, 23 APR 2021 The book tells the tale of a scruffy giant who decides to give himself a makeover (Image: Stacey Brown / Facebook) Sign up for Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter for the most exciting real life, fashion and sex tips HOT off the pres...

Waterstones West End, Edinburgh, February 17 Bookworms are in for a treat tomorrow when Hannah Kent visits Waterstones in Edinburgh tomorrow. The popular author will discuss the release of her second novel The Good People and her successful debut Burial Rites.  Set in 19th-century Ireland, The Good People is a tense thriller based on newspaper reports and a court case from the period. Tickets cost £3. Visit www.waterstones.com. 2 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Dvorak Symphony No. ...