Bernie Clifton has confirmed his true feelings towards the ostrich that made him famous. The 89-year-old, who jokingly refers to himself as an “ostrich jockey”, was advised by Les Dawson to become a ...

In 1981, Rod Hull was offered the opportunity to make a series for younger children by the newly-awarded ITV franchise Central Independent Television. This led to the birth of the Pink Windmill in ...

We look back over the year’s wildlife photographs, and hand out some much-deserved gongs to brilliant and beautiful creatures around the world One of 18 wildcats that were released in the Scottish ...

Our next-door neighbour, Pamela, was great fun and took me everywhere with her. She says I was a well-behaved child, except for the time we went to see the Co-Op Santa. It wasn’t my proudest moment.

A new leader has been appointed to take forward the “remarkable institution” of The University of Hull. The Cottingham Road university has announced the appointment of Professor Tom Lawson as its next ...

Comedy icon Rod Hull led a troubled life – one you might not have been able to glimpse from watching him with his emu puppet on TV over the years. Best known for his appearances in the 70s and 80s, ...

The writer, who was the New Statesman’s TV reviewer for nearly two decades, has died aged 56 By Anna Leszkiewicz On 14 November, the writer Rachel Cooke died, aged just 56, after a short and brutal ...

An adored star of children's TV in the 1980s and 1990s died following a battle with cancer. Carol Lee Scott was best known for appearing in the ITV show Emu's World in the 1980s. Alongside the iconic ...

After 70 years of tucking America into bed, it looks like the curtain is about to come down on the late night genre. What’s being lost is more than a TV tradition but a backdrop for some of America’s ...

Plymouth Township — It’s been a long recovery for Michigan safety Rod Moore, but with preseason camp around the corner and the season starting at the end of August, he’s nearly ready to return. Moore, ...

Scott Baird is a contributor with over a decade's experience writing about video games, along with board games and tabletop RPGs. Scott has previously worked for Dexerto, Cracked, Dorkly, and Gamepur.