The Scottish actor was also well known for playing Inveradarroch in soap opera Take The High Road.

The Nigerian Afrobeats star talks to the BBC about his future plans, and why he won’t take up politics.

The temporary suspension comes in response to a new Russian law which threatens reporters with prison.

The stars will represent Connecticut and Maryland in the American version of the song contest.

Sir Paul McCartney will top the bill on the Pyramid Stage, a week after his 80th birthday.

Police question suspects over the blaze at Dalton Mills, once Yorkshire’s largest textile mill.

A councillor’s “Batphone has been ringing off the hook” over the Robert Pattinson movie.

Chris Hardy commemorates the lives of 19 teenagers killed a century ago in the Tipton Catastrophe.

Riky Rick was one of South Africa’s top rappers but there was always a hidden side to his fame.

As the Russian invasion continues, efforts to protect Ukraine’s cultural heritage are stepped up.

More than 100 firefighters tackle a huge blaze at a West Yorkshire mill used as a filming location.

Showing works looted in the Benin City sacking will challenge “historical injustices”, a museum says.

The prestigious Bafta Games Awards ceremony will be held in person in London next month.

The band say there were several “false dawns” on the road to making The Tipping Point.

The UK culture secretary gives her “heartfelt thanks and admiration” to members of the press in Ukraine.

The TV news network disappears as a result of sanctions imposed by the European Union.

The Australian TV soap’s future has been uncertain since Channel 5 dropped it from its schedules.

Culture and sport bodies should continue to “exile Putin’s Russia from their ranks”, a minister says.

How Ukraine’s musicians are countering Russian propaganda by documenting the invasion for their followers.

A new film tells the tale of a man who posed as 17-year-old to return to his old high school.

US technology giants Netflix and Oracle are the latest to move to distance themselves from Russia

The famous couple were married nearly eight years ago and share four children.

The two pieces, owned by Robbie Williams, went under the hammer in London on Wednesday.

The games publisher says it “stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people”.

The High Court dismisses a post-Soviet mining firm’s claim an author’s book about dirty money was libellous.

Russian-born Vasily Petrenko suspends his work in the country over the “tragedy unfolding in Ukraine”.

The writer and illustrator was known for popular works including Alfie and Dogger.

The Royal Court put on a play about a manipulative billionaire with a Jewish name, Hershel Fink.

Novelist Kurkov, a critic of the Russian President, has been told he is on a “wanted list” and should flee.

Adele’s album 30 and The Weeknd’s single Save Your Tears were the world’s best-sellers, data shows.