The former Good Life star, once hailed as a pin-up for a generation of men, is taking no chances ahead of her sequin-clad appearance on the BBC show.

King of the TV sofa, Eamonn Holmes hogged headlines when he rolled off his cushions to complain about comics making fun of his girth. His namesake Sherlock also grabbed publicity with the launch of a new mystery series on the BBC tonight. Chalk and cheese or peas in a pod?

We know this much: Arturo Gatti is dead . How and why he’s dead is still a mystery nearly 11 months after his body was found while on vacation in Brazil. According to a report today, Gatti’s former trainer Pat Lynch and most of the Gatti family are convinced that the boxer did not, in fact, commit suicide like the Brazilian coroner eventually determined. Lynch told Chris Summers of the BBC that …

Sun
28
Mar

Death in Dubai (BBC News)

6:52 pm

Following the path of a carefully-plotted killing

Reporter Jane Corbin follows in the trail of the Dubai assassins who sparked a diplomatic row with Israel over forged western passports.

A friend of the family of missing chef Claudia Lawrence says the latest police searches for her are “very encouraging”.

Police investigating the disappearance of missing York chef Claudia Lawrence carry out new searches in the city.

Police want to trace a ‘mystery boyfriend’ who York chef Claudia Lawrence spent the night with two days before she vansihed.

Wed
17
Mar

Teamsters (BBC News)

7:19 pm

Who are Unite’s transatlantic union allies?

Wed
17
Mar

Who are Teamsters? (BBC News)

11:47 am

Who are Teamsters - Unite’s transatlantic ally