Entertainment
New Ford Transit Custom stars at Cannes Film Festival
Movie fans at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival will once again be able to watch the cream of independent film as the Ford-supported “Cannes in a Van” team hits the streets in their Transit Custom movie theatre.
Zac Brown Band confirm UK dates
Zac Brown Band, the three - time Grammy Award winning and multi-platinum selling artists have announced a headline show at London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on July 1.
Direct Line pet insurance reveals the best dogs on film
One-in-five Brits (20 per cent) believe the nervous Great Dane Scooby-Doo is the greatest canine or feline movie character of all time, according to research from Direct Line pet insurance.
Gatsby puts roaring twenties fashion back on top
Fashion first made popular in the glamorous twenties is now making a comeback thanks to Baz Luhrmann’s cinema adaptation of The Great Gatsby, says department store Debenhams.
Great Gatsby-style hotels
The Great Gatsby is Baz Luhrmann’s latest masterpiece, adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s literary classic and set in the decadent summer of 1922.
Fleetwood Mac rekindling the classics on 2013 tour
Fleetwood Mac are one of the most significant and influential bands in the history of rock and roll. While originally a blues band, it gradually evolved into the tuneful pop-rock band that became its most famous and enduring incarnation.
Average woman wants Scherzinger’s eyes, Kelly Brook’s waist - and Sam Cam’s nose
The average British woman yearns for a body boasting the toned abs of Jessica Ennis, eyes like Nicole Scherzinger – and Samantha Cameron’s nose, it has emerged. Researchers also found they would ideally love to have wavy hair like Katherine Jenkins, Kelly Brook’s waistline and Beyonce’s legs.
Frankie Dettori: ‘I feel like Lance Armstrong‘
In his first TV interview since his six-month ban from racing, Frankie Dettori tells Channel 4 News he feels like Lance Armstrong having been drug tested 15 times in the last two months.
James Bond tops the greatest fictional playboys of all time
The Great Gatsby has been named among the greatest fictional playboys of all time, research has been revealed.
Eight hotels featured in films
In honour of the Cannes Film Festival, the hotel search trivago has compiled a list of our favourite eight hotels featured in films.
BBC Two goes behind the scenes of food business start-ups
BBC Two has commissioned two new programmes looking at the business of food.
Convoy of stars lined up for new BBC One drama, Truckers
Harry Treadaway (Fish Tank, Control), Ashley Walters (Bullet Boy, Inside Men), John Dagleish (Lark Rise To Candleford, Beaver Falls), Sian Breckin (Tyrannosaur, Donkey Punch) and Jenn Murray (The Fades, Dorothy Mills) will star alongside Stephen Tompkinson (Wild At Heart, DCI Banks) in new BBC One Drama, Truckers.
Alfa Romeo Fast & Furious 6 Limted Edition Giulietta
To celebrate the Alfa Giulietta featuring in the latest Fast & Furious 6 film, Alfa Romeo are producing six Alfa Giulietta 1.4 TB FF6 Limited Editions featuring the award winning 170 bhp MultiAir engine.
Narrowboat hire for the Bath International Music Festival
Taking place between 22 May and 02 June, the 65th Bath International Music Festival – with this year’s theme being Mystics, Magic, Myths and Monsters - combines classical, jazz, world, folk, rock and electronica at various venues all over the city.
Some Girls return to BBC Three for brand new series
Filming has begun in south London on a second series of the critically acclaimed, vibrant comedy series, Some Girls. Viva, Amber, Saz and Holli are back. Back with all the mayhem and attitude that came with series one for the worst-behaved schoolgirls on television.