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The 59th series of Later … and the first couple departs from this year’s Strictly. Here’s what to watch this evening

Australian punk rockers Amyl and The Sniffers discuss how Australia's lockdowns and COVID influenced their latest LP 'Comfort to Me.'

Email* Submit Like so many, arts reporter Geoff Edgers was grounded by the pandemic. So he decided to launch an Instagram Live show called "Stuck With Geoff" from his barn in Massachusetts. His guests have included Jamie Lee Curtis, Anthony Fauci and David Byrne, among others. Recently, Edgers chatted with songwriter and mandolin whiz Chris Thile. Q: I've been listening to your new record, "Laysongs," which is an old-fashioned-looking record but not an old-fashioned record. It's remarkable hearing someone pull off an entire record of just mandolin and voice. Are there othe...

Eccentric aristocrat Sir Benjamin Slade, who once placed an advertisement for a wife who could provide him with two sons, appears to have found the answer to his prayers. I hear the baronet, 75, — a keen shot who has 80 firearms on display in his bar room — has got engaged to a poet/composer 46 years his junior. There are rumours the wedding will take place shortly at Maunsel House, his 2,000-acre Somerset pile. His fiancee is Sahara Sunday Spain, daughter of Johnny Spain, a member of the Black Panthers who was jailed for murder. 'It's all top secret because Ben's relations are furious,'...

“Now I’m finding myself being able to hear that old music from another perspective and enjoy it for what it is.”