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Art meets life: two tales of early-onset Alzheimer’s
Still Alice, starring Julianne Moore, looks at a 50-year-old woman who develops Alzheimer’s. Watching the film is a difficult experience for Wendy Mithcell, 58, who also has the disease.
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After a lifetime playing onscreen villains, from Dracula in Hammer horror movies to Saruman in the Lord of the Rings triology, Christopher Lee dies age 93.
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch calls for more diversity in the acting industry and says it is a “crying shame” David Oyelowo was absent at the Bafta awards.
Still Alice, starring Julianne Moore, looks at a 50-year-old woman who develops Alzheimer’s. Watching the film is a difficult experience for Wendy Mithcell, 58, who also has the disease.
No doubt fairly soon I’ll commit another horrendous faux-pas akin to my topsy-turvy Vine gaffe.
British actor and director Richard Attenborough, who starred The Great Escape and Jurassic Park, and directed the film Gandhi, dies at the age of 90. Channel 4 News looks back on his words of wisdom.
From the Titanic to Homeland, fiction has an uncanny habit of predicting reality – and it’s not finished yet.
One of Rolf Harris’ victims, who was 14 at the time of the offence, says the abuse she suffered almost led her to take her own life.
Guillermo Galdos is named Journalist of the Year at the One World Media Awards after he tracked down and interviewed “La Tuta” – the drug lord of one of Mexico’s most feared cartels.
American Hustle, 12 Years a Slave and The Wolf of Wall Street lead the pack as the nominees for the 2014 Oscars are announced.
The veteran comedian John Fortune, famed for his roles in some of Britain’s most memorable satirical shows, has died, his agent said. He was 74.
Jonathan Rugman was expecting flashbulbs and red carpets when he was asked to play himself in Kevin Macdonald’s new movie.
A British dad is set for stardom after the paper helmets he used to make for his kids are picked up by Daft Punk as the face of their new album, Random Access Memories.
British-born Daniel Day-Lewis becomes the first man to win best actor three times, while Argo wins best picture.
As the controversial new war film opens in Britain, a former Guantanamo guard tells Channel 4 News that he fears Zero Dark Thirty will encourage future young soldiers to “throw the rulebook out”.
Channel 4 News’ Deputy Editor Martin Fewell has announced he is to leave the programme after 14 years.