Exploring the realms of the paranormal
The Philippa Davies interview: talking to the creator of Burials and Beyond ‘I suppose I spend more time thinking on the nature of ghosts, aliens...9 min
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Preserving History: Boleskine House
An intriguing backstory… It’s a venerable house sitting quietly alongside Loch Ness. It’s also a place steeped in history, myths and legends. Today, its new...14 min
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Sibilance: A Film Review on a theme
Top psychological thrillers of yesteryear You know those days where you find yourself stuck indoors… Nothing to do? And, perhaps, the weather outside is wet...5 min
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The Backdrop to Hamnet
Jacobean farmhouse at the heart of Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Hamnet It’s the movie which fans of Shakespeare are booking tickets to see. Hament (12A)...4 min
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The Cold War: Caught in the middle
How Britain prepared a civil defence response It’s the stuff of nightmares. Tsar Bomba is the largest man-made explosion to date. It was tested at...6 min
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‘It’s that shiver down the spine’
Danny Robins on Uncanny, the stage show, and his fascination with the paranormal Everyone has an opinion on ghosts; it’s a guaranteed conversation opener. You...11 min
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The bizarre day we met a KGB Colonel (turned MI6 spy)
Double agent Oleg Gordievsky dies The recent news about the death of ‘double agent’ Oleg Gordievsky came as no real surprise, writes Duncan Little. Afterall,...13 min
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Ghost in the machine?
Photography expert explains ‘paranormal’ phenomena captured on camera You could be forgiven for thinking that these days, it’s relatively easy to take a photo of...9 min
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Opening the gate to a greener future
Community gardens: planting seeds of understanding between generations Gardening is good for you – and gardening in a group is even better, writes Philippa Davies....4 min
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Ukraine: Into the Theatre of War
Humanitarian Aid Workers talk exclusively with BTN At the start of the Ukrainian war, a small team of people came together to form Actions Beyond...16 min
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Derby Dad raises awareness for blood cancer symptoms
Getting checked out Dad of two, Simon Fanning, from Derby, is urging people to get to know symptoms associated with blood cancer following his own...7 min
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Author Dove Devereaux talks inspiration – and chemistry!
The inspiration of the Isles of Scilly I’ve got a confession to make – romance wasn’t top of my list of genres to write. Everything...4 min
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Cornish musician Charlie Harris talks gigs, guitars and hard graft
‘Bingo, that’s what I want to do.‘ It’s a hot sunny day in Cornwall. Very hot. And Breaktime News is sitting in a garden chatting...7 min
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Preserving History: Bodmin Jail
A terrifying place with a haunted reputation ‘If you’re going to write an article then you need to drink coffee.’ It’s known as rule 101...12 min