The Beast of Battersea explored in new BBC ghost-hunter series

Jolted awake as she felt the bedclothes being snatched from her body, 15-year-old Shirley Hitchings let out a terrified scream which brought her father Wally and older brother John rushing into her bedroom in Battersea, South London. They arrived just in time to see a sheet being spirited from her bed by invisible hands — … Read more

Britain’s biscuits explored in a jam-packed book about our favourite teatime nibble 

Gordon Brown often struck a forlorn figure as Prime Minister. But it was the dithering over what was his favourite biscuit that did the damage and best defined his short-lived premiership, after he was asked no fewer than 12 times by the Mumsnet website to reveal whether he was a Bourbon man, a Lemon Puff … Read more

Robin Williams’ final days explored in new documentary investigating his neurodegenerative disorder

It’s been six years since beloved comic and Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams died by suicide at his San Francisco Bay home. And now a new documentary documents his final days and for the first time, explores what he went through as a result of suffering from the neurodegenerative disorder Lewy body dementia. In Robin’s Wish, … Read more