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What a joy it was hearing BBC Radio 4’s tribute to the late, great broadcasting legend, Nicholas Parsons on Saturday - the day that would have been his 97th birthday.When Nicholas died in January this year it seemed somehow...[more]

Good to hear that the indomitable talent that is journalist and broadcaster Dame Joan Bakewell will be back in action in a new series of Portrait Artist of the Year  which starts on Sky Arts this week.The 87-year-old Labour...[more]

The 10th Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture   gets underway on Wednesday (Archbishop Tutu’s 89th birthday) with an emphasis firmly on combatting the fast-approaching horrors of climate change.Speakers...[more]