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'A lovely bit of squirrel': Paul Ritter's most memorable roles

Ritter carved out a wonderful career, culminating in the acclaimed Chernobyl but hell be remembered most as oddball patriarch Martin Goodman in Friday Night Dinner Paul Ritter, who died on Monday at the age of 54, is destined to be remembered as the dad from Friday Night Dinner. And rightly so. If you think

Hardcore science or just a sticker do anti-anxiety patches actually work?

The Duchess of Sussex is among fans of stickers from brands like NuCalm, which claim to have a calming effect This month, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was photographed wearing a biosignal processing disc affixed on her left wrist. The product, sold by a company called NuCalm, promises to transmit signals to the brain that

How Simon Callow met Sebastian Fox: I thought, gosh, hes very attractive from behind

Actor Callow, 73 and Fox, 40, who works in the tech industry, were introduced by a mutual friend at a concert. They married in 2016 and live together in London Had their mutual friend been successful at previously setting up Sebastian Fox, he might never have introduced him twice to the actor Simon

Marie-Laure de Decker obituary | Photography

The French photographer Marie-Laure de Decker, who has died aged 75 of heart failure, was one of the first women to gatecrash the male-dominated world of photojournalism. As a young woman she endured being in front of the lens, as a model, to help her meet her goal: to be behind it. She had to

President Obama is sitting not even four feet away: my life working in the White House

A job at the White House. Perhaps it doesnt sound the most appealing of prospects under the current occupant. But Barack Obamas White House? For most go-getting graduates heading to Washington DC during the Obama presidency, landing a position at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue would have been the stuff of dreams. Not for Beck Dorey-Stein, who