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Helen Mirren investigates in first-look images from Thursday Murder Club film

Dame Helen, Sir Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan and Celia Imrie play four retirees investigating a murder.

Evening Standard

Murder on Line One review: Another British broadcaster hops on the whodunnit bandwagon

For many, the words “the first in a new murder mystery series from Jeremy Vine” will feel more like a threat than a promise. Ever since Richard Osman’s monster hit The Thursday Murder Club five years ago, there has been a barrage of crime novels written by British broadcasters —…

Evening Standard

Authors call for UK government to hold Meta accountable for copyright infringement

‘I am a crime writer, I understand theft,’ said Val McDermid – joining Richard Osman, Kazuo Ishiguro and Kate Mosse in their appeal to Lisa Nandy to act on their behalf

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Richard Osman urges writers to ‘have a good go’ at Meta over breaches of copyright

The author was responding to news that the company used a notorious publicly available database of more than 7.5m books to train artificial intelligence

The Guardian - UK

‘Everybody does it’: Why we all love a good gossip, from The White Lotus, to books and podcasts

Sharing secrets is a natural human instinct – and the boom in audio is providing new platforms for the juiciest stories

The Guardian - UK

Hollyoaks actor rushed to hospital after waking up in ‘absolute agony’

‘Not how I planned to start my day,’ soap star said

The Independent UK

All you need to know about London Book Fair 2025 as thousands head to Kensington for annual event

Essential trade fair returns for 2025 with events and seminars

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Richard Osman’s remarks about Hollywood say a lot about Britain’s small-minded celebrity culture

COMMENT: A clip of the presenter appearing to criticise Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison has prompted some ridicule on social media. But his take on the UK’s blinkered relationship with celebrity is worth unpacking, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

Richard Osman rushed to hospital for surgery after 'most painful' experience of his life

The former Pointless star admitted that even morphine could not help the pain

Evening Standard

Richard Osman undergoes surgery after waking up in agonising pain

‘It is the single most painful thing that has ever happened to me,’ TV presenter said

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry makes Who Wants to be a Millionaire history with £250,000 win

‘QI’ host broke record on the celebrity edition of the programme – with help from host Jeremy Clarkson

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry makes Who Wants To Be A Millionaire history with major win thanks to Jeremy Clarkson

He asked Richard Osman for help on the £500,000 question but it wasn’t enough to get him to the £1 million question

Evening Standard

Third Thursday Murder Club book reaches platinum sales status for Richard Osman

The Last Devil To Die, the fourth book in the murder mystery series, was among five titles honoured at the annual Bestseller Awards.

Evening Standard

Celebrity Traitors UK: confirmed celebrities, host, location, filming news and everything we know about the 2025 series

Celebrity Traitors UK arrives on BBC1 in 2025 hosted by Claudia Winkleman and here's everything you need to know including who the contestants are...

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British novelists criticise government over AI ‘theft’

Richard Osman and Kate Mosse say plan to mine artistic works for data would destroy creative fields

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson outsold by Rory Stewart in 2024 book charts

Sales of the former prime minister’s book slumped well below expections

Marie Claire

13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder

Calling all fans of "cozy mysteries."

Evening Standard

Bookworms rejoice! The Waterstones Boxing Day 2024 sale is here

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Freida McFadden’s The Housemaid best-selling book of the year on Amazon UK

Rory Stewart’s memoir Politics On The Edge topped the biography category.

The Guardian - UK

Alison Flood’s best crime and thrillers of 2024

This year’s pulse-quickening picks include the tense finale of Attica Locke’s Highway 59 series, Mo Hayder’s frightening last work and a fresh murder mystery from Richard Osman

Evening Standard

Richard Osman apologises for defending Gregg Wallace in the past amid allegations about Masterchef star

Wallace has been accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour by multiple women who have worked with him

The Independent UK

Richard Osman issues Gregg Wallace apology after MasterChef allegations

’You must always be so careful,’ TV presenter said

The Guardian - UK

Crime and thrillers of the month – review

A French assassin whose memory is failing; murders in a Swedish town that no one can leave; and some light crime-solving during an Australian Christmas

The Guardian - UK

The next host of Match of the Day? Some thoughts from the 2015 sixth favourite …

Whoever takes over the hot seat will find the foundations are strong – this is a thing that doesn’t need messing with

Evening Standard

Best audiobooks that bring the story to life

Change the way you enjoy literature by listening to the classics

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