Alison Rowat

This week's TV included a return to the BBC's Granite Harbour, a disrupted but uplifting The Piano on Channel 4, and a chilly Scandi-noir…

A heatwave, an eco-cult and a murder mystery collide in BBC One’s The Rapture. Ruth Madeley impresses despite a thriller that struggles to keep…

Andy Burnham became Britain’s 59th prime minister without a lectern, a phone box or, some say, a mandate. Instead, he offered a “change…

Nicola Sturgeon snapped dining al fresco in Notting Hill, Nigel Farage snapping at the press, and Andy Burnham avoiding reporters. Is there a spin…

Urban legend had it as a favourite of inmates at Glasgow's Barlinnie jail, while millions more enjoyed Little House on the Prairie around the…

Another quiet week in the sleepy hollow that is UK politics. Just the one prime ministerial defenestration, followed by the jailing of a former…

The new series of Netflix smash Dept. Q begins filming in the capital, with Matthew Goode back as DCI Carl Morck. Some familiar faces have returned…

New data shows a 57 fall in emerging Scottish artists on BBC Radio Scotland, as axed presenter Kaye Adams gets ready to host major awards.

Peter Murrell arrived punctually for sentencing. If anything, the prisoner transport was a touch early. The shutters had yet to go up at the High…

If Downing Street lecterns could talk, what would they say? Just one thought to occupy the mind while waiting for Sir Keir Starmer to take the short…