Entertainment

Published: 12 October 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The world of cinema mourns the loss of one of its most beloved icons. Diane Keaton, the Academy Award-winning actress whose career spanned over five decades, has passed away at the age of 79. Born in Los Angeles, Keaton rose to international fame in the 1970s with her unforgettable portrayal of Kay Adams-Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola’s critically...

Published: 10 October 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with multiple sexual offences spanning more than three decades, including four counts of rape. The 68-year-old faces 15 separate charges involving seven women, with incidents alleged to have occurred between 1983 and 2016. According to the Metropolitan Police, the charges include four counts of rape, nine counts of...

Published: 09 October 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The much-anticipated new season of Celebrity Traitors is finally here. Over the coming weeks, audiences will watch a group of famous personalities enter the iconic Traitors’ castle, where deception, strategy, and suspense rule. The contestants must navigate alliances and betrayals in pursuit of a £100,000 prize fund, which will be awarded to a charity of the winner’s choice....

Published: 08 October 2025. The English Chronicle Online. The new VIP edition of Celebrity Traitors on BBC One promises intrigue, laughter, and the occasional eyebrow-raising moment, delivering a captivating blend of reality TV drama and celebrity antics. Comedian Lucy Beaumont, surveying her fellow contestants, aptly sums up the atmosphere: “If this was a party, you’d be really chuffed about who turned up.” From Stephen Fry’s literary musings to Charlotte Church’s...

Published: 07 October 2025. The English Chronicle Desk Jilly Cooper, the legendary British author whose novels captivated millions over a career spanning more than five decades, has died unexpectedly at the age of 88. Over her lifetime, Cooper sold an astonishing 11 million copies of her books, a testament to the enduring appeal of her richly imagined worlds and her keen understanding of human desire and social nuance. Her work...

Published: 05 October '2025. the English Chronicle Desk Karen Carney continued to impress audiences and judges alike on the second week of Strictly Come Dancing, building on her remarkable debut in the first week, where her jive performance made her the first footballer to top the leaderboard since John Barnes 18 years ago. While the pace-setting Lioness remains a crowd favorite, week two presented new challenges as she tackled the...

Published: 04 October' 2025. the English Chronicle Desk, English Chronicle Online In a glittering display of Hollywood glamour and humanitarian commitment, George and Amal Clooney hosted the latest edition of The Albies awards on Friday in London, honouring courageous individuals and organizations dedicated to fighting for justice worldwide. The event, held at the iconic Natural History Museum, brought together a constellation of stars from film, television, and politics, all united...

Published: 04 October' 2025. the English Chronicle Desk, English Chronicle Online The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Dame Patricia Routledge, the legendary British actress best known for her iconic role as the fastidious and hilariously snobbish Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. Dame Patricia passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 96, surrounded by her loved ones, her agent confirmed in an...

Published: 03 October 2025. The English Chronicle Desk A man’s attempt to purchase what he believed to be a simple scale model of the iconic Thunderbird 3 rocket ended in astonishment when he realized the object was nearly life-size. The unusual acquisition, which has become a local landmark at Humberside Airport in North Lincolnshire, has captured the imagination of fans of the classic 1960s puppet sci-fi series Thunderbirds and left...

Published: 28 September '2025. the English Chronicle Desk Labi Siffre, the acclaimed singer-songwriter whose song "(Something Inside) So Strong" became a global anthem against apartheid, has formally demanded that far-right activist Tommy Robinson cease using his music in political contexts. The legendary track, inspired by the struggles of apartheid-era South Africa and widely reported as Nelson Mandela’s favourite song, has now been deployed in social media posts and public rallies...