IF you’ve snapped up an Amazon Fire TV in the last few years, there’s a game-changing movie setting you’ll want to check. It’s designed to make films look much better, but it’s easy enough to miss. 2 Make sure you’ve got your Amazon Fire TV set up for the best possible pictureCredit: Amazon Amazon has … Read more
SQUEEZING a bright-blue piping bag with my right hand, I attempt to disgorge an ornate ring of forest green buttercream around the base of my vanilla sponge cake. For the last 90 minutes, my friend James and I have been mixing cake batter, folding buttercream, and getting creative with fondant icing as if we’re contestants … Read more
THERE are two Sky TV tricks that help you make sure you’re watching the very best telly. If you’re tired of streaming stuff that you end up hating, your Sky remote control can help. 3 Try saying “what should I watch?” into your Sky TV remote’s built-in microphoneCredit: Sky There are a couple of clever … Read more
CHANNEL 4 has launched a brand new TV app with a viewing experience you won’t get on a television or smartphone. It’s a virtual reality app for the posh Apple Vision Pro headset – and it promises a “ground-breaking cinema-style full-screen viewing experience” like no other. 5 You can now watch Channel 4 on a … Read more
SMALL boats are still likely to be crossing the Channel illegally for some time to come, the head of the NCA has warned. Asked if they could end the journeys in the next couple of years, National Crime Agency boss Graeme Biggar said: “I think close to zero is a very hard thing to promise.” … Read more
The iconic raspberry-topped fudge cake is synonymous with Great British Bake Off, so I tested it out to see just how difficult it was to bake (Image: Reach Plc) It’s that time of year again when the Great British Bake Off is back on our TV screens for another series of baking delights and disasters. … Read more
GRANGE Hill star Cleo Sylvestre has died at age 79. Sylvestre had also appeared in the Channel 5 reboot of All Creatures Great and Small. 1 Grange Hill star Cleo Sylvestre has died at age 79 She appeared in TV series including The Bill, New Tricks, Till Death Do Us Part, Doctors, Coronation Street and … Read more
HIGH-profile murder case challenges are to be streamed live in Scotland for the first time. Viewers will watch online as criminals including killers try to quash their convictions. 3 Lord Carloway supported the ideaCredit: PA:Press Association 3 It comes after the tragic death of Fawziyah features on Channel 4’s The PushCredit: PA 3 Viewers watched … Read more
CAMPING is going BIG for 2024 – with water parks, theme parks, chateaux and vine-yards all on offer. It means belt-tightening Brits need not go long-haul to find the spectacular — it’s now just a short family car trip across the Channel. 6 The Fort National off Saint MaloCredit: Getty 6 The medieval city of … Read more
Viewers of Grand Designs will often watch how projects can turn into vast money pits as the cost of turning a property dream into reality begins to mount up. With this abandoned underground reservoir on the outskirts of Alsager, the conversion didn’t even get off the ground despite being filmed for the hit Channel 4 … Read more
