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The British TV star now lives in New York March 03, 2021 - 12:51 GMT Sharnaz Shahid Live & Kicking Emma Forbes explains major home change following move to the States - exclusive Emma Forbes was once one of the most beloved childrens TV presenters - fronting shows such as Going Live! and the BBCs flagship Saturday morning show, Live & Kicking, back in the nineties. Away from the television screens, the 55-year-old is now a busy working mum-of-two and a lifestyle guru. The T...

Emma Forbes explains major home change and details lockdown challenges - exclusive Hello! 3/03/2021 © @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Emma Forbes was once one of the most beloved childrens TV presenters - fronting shows such as Going Live! and the BBCs flagship Saturday morning show, Live & Kicking, back in the nineties. Away from the television screens, the 55-year-old is now a busy working mum-of-two and a lifestyle guru. The TV star, who is based in East Hampton, New York, has launc...

WOW UKS 21 Day Digital Festival Marking International Womens Day 2021 Starts Today There will be over 30 ticketed talks, discussions and workshops featuring some of the worlds most exciting performers, activists and voices.by BWW News Desk WOW - Women of the Worlds UK March flagship Festival will, for the first time, take place online. Starting today, the festival celebrating women and girls, which is usually held at the Southbank Centre, will run for three weeks (1st - 21st March) with a line...

Lisa Harding and I meet in a city centre park on a day so inclement that we battle bend-double wind, snow and some hail as we walk and talk. Somehow, the elemental weather feels fitting for a discussion of Lisas new novel, Bright Burning Things, which features a protagonist, Sonya, so ferocious that she leaps straight off the page and into the imagination, in a story of motherhood, addiction, love, loss and the delicate dawn of hope, that is viscerally told and beautifully written.

BBC News Published image copyrightGetty Images When trying to write - a quick article, for instance, or an essay or even that tricky first novel - it can be easy to become distracted. Twitter seems to be full of people who are, or should be, or want to be writing. Many of them have heard plenty of tips and advice from others over the years and are keen to pass some of those nuggets of wisdom on. "Harsh writing advice" began trending on Twitter in response to a now-deleted tweet, which survive...

Country Life Trending: Country Life 27 January 2021 looks at wildflowers, the Georgian pineapple mania and more. GAME: Nick Hammond on using leftovers of venison, grouse and more. PINEAPPLES: How 18th century Britain went crazy for the tropical delicacy. JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY: One of Manchester’s finest buildings. INTERIORS: Wooden accessories. KYLEMORE ABBEY: A remarkable Victorian garden. ROBOTS PLAYING BRIDGE: It’s man vs machine.

Fry, Geldof & Hynde among Winter Series speakers Updated / Sunday, 17 Jan 2021 11:07 Winter Series, a programme of online events offering dynamic pairings of renowned speakers including Bob Geldof, Chrissie Hynde and Ruby Wax among others.  Their first online event took place earlier this month, with novelist Colm Toibín in conversation with Stephen Fry - if you missed it live, all events are available for playback. Forthcoming events include Chrissie Hynde in conversation with Fiachna Ó...

A guide to the festivals (probably) taking place in Ireland in 2021 19 min read With optimism and caution, festival organisers are gaming out the scenarios and readying their events  for 2021. Things may change, but hopes are high for the return of live performance Normally right now we’d preview 2021’s festivals and cultural events. But after a year like no other, and ever-shifting goalposts, it’s difficult to predict what’ll be possible at various points in 2021. The resilience a...

The Masked Singer series 2 on ITV: All the celebrity contestants and theories Jo Berry, Laura Jane Turner © ITV Masked Singer UK season 2 contestants - who are the celebrities, and what clues and hints have we been given so far? And who has been unmasked on the ITV show? In a year when all of us have been wearing masks, 12 mysterious celebrities are taking to the stage sporting the most elaborate ones of all, hiding behind feathers, glitter and sequinned costumes to perform s...

Luke Evans as Steve Wilkins and Alexandria Riley as DI Ella Richards in The Pembrokeshire Murders A second series of the crime drama, The Bay (January 20) is also due on ITV1 with Morven Christie returning as police family liaison officer DS Lisa Armstrong for a brand new case. FEELGOOD READS Despite the bumpy start, 2021 is still going to be a sizzling year for new reads. Bridget Jones fans will rejoice as Helen Fielding brings us a new reissue of that famous diary early next month, 25 five ye...