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Grey Seal X Wild Swim is about the relationship between humans and nature Wildlife-themed OTT service WaterBear Network has acquired a short film from UK-based The Format Factory and conservationist and filmmaker Duncan Kenny. Grey Seal X Wild Swim is about the relationship between humans and nature, focusing on grey seals in the waters off South Devon in England and the wild swimmers who interact with them. The film includes interviews and aerial and underwater footage with a conservation message to promote healthy relationships between humans and animals. Format Factory’s head of developm...

George M. Pullman, in full George Mortimer Pullman, (born March 3, 1831, Brocton, New York, U.S.—died October 19, 1897, Chicago), American industrialist and inventor of the Pullman sleeping car, a luxurious railroad coach designed for overnight travel. In 1894 workers at his Pullman’s Palace Car Company initiated the Pullman Strike, which severely disrupted rail travel in the midwestern United States and established the use of the injunction as a means of strikebreaking. Early life and career Pullman was the third of 10 children born to James and Emily Pullman. The family relocated to A...

By Press Association 2021 Ex-church warden to appeal against conviction for murder of university lecturer A former church warden serving a life sentence for the murder of a university lecturer following a campaign of physical and mental torture will challenge his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Benjamin Field, 30, killed Peter Farquhar, 69, in order to inherit his house and money after driving him to think he was losing his mind following a period of gaslighting. Field, of Wellingborough Road, Olney, Buckinghamshire, was ordered to se...

BBC News Published image copyrightThames Valley Police image captionBenjamin Field (right) was jailed for the murder of Peter Farquhar (left) but has made an attempt to have his conviction overturned A churchwarden jailed for killing an author to inherit his estate has made an attempt to have his murder conviction overturned. Benjamin Field, 30, was jailed for a minimum of 36 years in 2019 for the murder of 69-year-old Peter Farquhar in Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire. His barrister told the Court of Appeal the conviction was "unsafe" as the trial judge misdirected the jury. The Crown Prosecut...

By Press Association 2021 A sign for Maids Moreton, near Buckingham, Buckinghamshire A former church warden serving a life sentence for killing a university lecturer following a campaign of physical and mental torture should have his murder conviction overturned, senior judges have been told. Benjamin Field, 30, was found guilty of killing Peter Farquhar, 69, in order to inherit his house and money after driving him to think he was losing his mind following a period of gaslighting. Field, of Wellingborough Road, Olney, Buckinghamshire, w...