Entertainment
Chilli expert features in Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Cookery Course
Chilli specialist Joanna Plumb hit national television screens once again this week when Edible Ornamentals was featured on Gordon Ramsay’s new ‘Ultimate Cookery Course’ programme on Channel 4.
Great British Bake Off cooks up a sales storm
TV hit The Great British Bake Off has created an enormous boom in bakery and high tea-ware, new sales figures reveal.
Strictly Come Dancing 2012 - more glitter and glamour than ever before
It is time to dust off those dancing shoes as Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One with a star-studded line-up this Autumn.
Rihanna leads the fashion pack with short sharp crop
Rihanna has proved herself the hair chameleon of her generation with another transformation, this time sporting a close crop in LA.
Panorama: Old, drunk and disorderly?
Old, Drunk and Disorderly? on Monday 10 September at 7.30pm on BBC One sees reporter and Labour peer Joan Bakewell investigate the hidden problem of alcohol abuse in older people. She asks why the over 65s are far more likely to drink every day, to drink at home and to drink alone.
Yasmin Le Bon, Amber Le Bon and Lizzy Jagger to walk Westfield runway
Westfield London, the capital's cutting-edge shopping destination, will be celebrating Vogue's annual shopping extravaganza, Fashion's Night Out on September 6th 2012.
Eat, drink and go to the theatre
With The Lion King already in residence at The Bristol Hippodrome and the Bristol Old Vic autumn season just about to launch following the theatre's extensive refurbishment, The Bristol Hotel has created a couple of pre-theatre dining offers to entice audiences to stop off en route to the two venues, which are less than a five-minute walk away.
Headphones designed for the sounds of today
Ultimate sound quality, comfort wear and design are beautifully harmonised in the new MDR-1 range of premium headphones from Sony.
The White Queen, a new ten-part drama for BBC One
Set against the iconic backdrop of the War of the Roses, The White Queen is a major new ten-hour adaptation of Phillipa Gregory‘s vivid bestselling historical novel series The Cousin’s War, for BBC One.
Rita Ora reveals her music influences
Following the release of her debut album ORA this week, singer and guest X Factor judge, Rita Ora revealed to Amazon.co.uk the tracks which have influenced her music, from hip hop legends through to 80s queens of pop.
Brits get a taste for saucy movies
Viewing figures of ‘saucy’ films have increased by 55 per cent since the explosion in popularity of naughty novel Fifty Shades of Grey according to statistics released by LOVEFiLM.
Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel stars in music video
Double Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel has taken on a driving job with a difference - starring in a music video with Double Grammy-winning US R&B star and protégé of Jay-Z, Melanie Fiona.
From “Dusk” ‘til Dawn in Gibraltar
The countdown is on for the VIP opening of Dusk, Gibraltar’s only see-and-be-seen after dark nightspot. Taking prime position at the heart of Ocean Village marina, rubbing shoulders with yachts at anchor, Dusk will officially pop its first champagne corks at the Black & White Grand Opening Party on Friday 31 August.
Satisfy your hunger in North Carolina
On the 3rd September the wait is over for Hunger Games fans as the movie finally hits the shelves, but nothing beats seeing the film other than visiting the location where it was all filmed, North Carolina.
Human jukebox ‘Rich Parsons’ returns to The Granville @ Barford
The Granville @ Barford is delighted to welcome the return of Rich Parsons, a one man show and the most talked about "human jukebox", to the award winning pub on Friday 14 September.