9 h. ago James May suffers embarrassing moment as only HALF a theatre turn up to his one

The harsh reality of life after Top Gear and The Grand Tour is hitting home for former presenter James May, with disastrous ticket sales for his new one-man stage show.

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49 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Perfect Pub Walks: Is James May really planning to shift down a gear and quit presenting?

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: James May has that knack of saying inconsequential things seriously while dismissing important matters with a quip.

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60 h. ago Lanarkshire man jailed for sexual offences after being traced abroad

James Clacher, who was reported missing from Bellshill in May 2022, was traced in Spain in May 2024 and arrested on an international warrant before being returned to Scotland to face trial.

Events

3 d. ago Top Gear fans try Clarkson, May and Hammond's gin and there's one clear favourite

Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond all have their own brand of gin, with fans of the trio now wondering which tipple is the best of the bunch. One drink stands out most of all

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3 d. ago Top Gear fans taste test Clarkson, May and Hammond's gin and clear winner emerges

Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond have all launched their own gin brands, and fans of the trio have been trying to figure out which one is the best

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6 d. ago Inside James May's country pub where rooms cost £175 a night and breakfast is included

James May is the proud owner of The Royal Oak in Wiltshire, which he bought in 2020 after it was set to close down, and one man has given a review of his stay at the pub

Economics

2 w. ago James May takes brutal swipe at Jeremy Clarkson live on Lorraine as he reveals why he'll NEVER visit his pub The Farmer's Dog

The 62-year-old appeared on the ITV show to chat to step-in host Christine Lampard , 46, about his upcoming tour which starts in Woking, Surrey, at the end of the month.

Society

2 w. ago James May issues savage response after being banned from Jeremy Clarkson's pub

James May joined Christine Lampard on Lorraine on Friday morning as he 'hit back' at being banned from former co-star Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog

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2 w. ago Watch: Marcus Rashford sends Manchester United reminder with Barcelona wondergoal

Ruben Amorim may have some regrets after England star lights up St James’ Park with brilliant brace against Newcastle in the Champions League

Politics

2 w. ago Nationwide handing out free £175 as new scheme launched today

The bank is handing out £175 as part of its Current Account Switch Service

Economics

2 w. ago I ate at Jeremy Clarkson's and James May's country pubs — there's 1 obvious verdict

Jeremy Clarkson's new Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, is hugely popular — but he faces major competition from his former The Grand Tour co-star's own venue not far away

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2 w. ago 'I ate at Jeremy Clarkson and James May's pubs – but which one is better?'

James May's Royal Oak pub in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside is a hidden gem, but how does it compare to Jeremy Clarkson's The Farmer's Dog?

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2 w. ago ‘Push back – or they’ll eat you alive’: James Cromwell on life as Hollywood’s biggest troublemaker

He marched against the Vietnam war, supported the Black Panthers, has protested over animal rights, ended up in prison after a climate sit-in – and starred in Babe, LA Confidential and Succession. He explains how he became the ultimate activist-actorAmid the hustle of midtown Manhattan on Wednesday 11 May 2022, James Cromwell walked into Starbucks, glued his hand to a counter and complained about the surcharges on vegan milks. “When will you stop raking in huge profits while customers, animals and the environment suffer?” Cromwell boomed as fellow activists streamed the protest online.But the insouciant patrons of Starbucks paid little heed. Perhaps they didn’t realise they were in the company of the tallest person ever nominated for an acting Oscar, deliverer of one of the best speeches in Succession, and the only actor to utter the words “star trek” in a Star Trek production. Police arrived to shut down the store. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago ‘All of Sussex is laid out before us’: walking a new trail in the South Downs national park

Perfect for a weekend getaway, the Petworth Way takes in historic estates, welcoming inns and spectacular viewsThere are many ways to make an entrance, but lurching into a pub full of smartly dressed diners while windswept, muddy and more than a little frayed wouldn’t be my first choice. At 7.30pm on a sunny Sunday evening, the Welldiggers Arms – a country pub just outside Petworth in West Sussex – is full of people tucking into hearty roasts, the glass-walled restaurant overlooking glorious downland scenery, the sun all but disappeared behind the hills. For my husband, Mark, and I, it’s more than a stop for supper; the pub marks the halfway point on our two-day walking adventure along a brand new trail, the 25-mile Petworth Way.Twenty-five miles may not sound like much (I have keen walker friends who would do it in a day) but, for us, it’s the perfect length, with plenty of pubs along the way. The first leg, from Haslemere to Petworth, covers countryside we’re both entirely unfamil...

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3 w. ago BBC Breakfast presenter admits 'it wasn't our night' in emotional message

BBC Breakfast presenter Sally Nugent has spoken out after her documentary There's Only One Rob Burrow lost out on an NTA win.

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3 w. ago The beloved Stockport pub on the outskirts of country park that's set for a new chapter

The real ale spot is getting a new look

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3 w. ago The Grand Tour star James May sparks concern as he cancels show without explanation

The show promises to blend theatrical techniques with the star's trademark storytelling to deliver 'an evening of compelling intellectual entertainment.'

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3 w. ago Can you spot the difference? Fashion model clones herself in bid to beat AI takeover

A world where digital ads use AI models instead of real people may not be too far away so Hannah James has decided to hop on the trend early to make sure she's still compensated for her work.

Culture

3 w. ago Cosy Welsh country pub with ultimate relaxation potential and one truly unusual feature

The Nag's Head has become more than a pub in this part of the world thanks to its reputation and history – not to mention delightful food and great service in a tranquil location

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