Demons, dinosaur attacks, an inspired advertising pitch … There are many ways to conclude a much-loved show. Here are the most memorableDon Draper has an existential breakdown at a new age healing camp, then closes his eyes, smiles and invents the most…
Don’t stay another day: why TV doesn’t need a 24 revival
Kiefer Sutherland’s Jack Bauer was a mainstay of the golden age of television, but reboots of the franchise have been witless. Worse still, there’s now talk of anotherIn two months, 24 will be 20 years old. This presents the world with two options. The…
Superfood surprise! Ten delicious, unexpected ways with kale – from sausage stew to apple cake
The leafy green vegetable isn’t just healthy, it is wildly versatile, whether you’re dusting it on popcorn, using it to make crisps, or layering it in an ingenious lasagneKale is an exhausting food – not because of how it tastes, but for its role in th…
Parmesan and Pop-Tarts: 17 foods you’ve probably never frozen – but really should
From spinach to sandwiches, here’s how to reclaim your freezer from loose peas and crystal-encrusted lollies, to instantly improve your life in the kitchenIf there is one skill I wish I was better at, it’s freezer optimisation. Right now, my freezer is…
Strictly Come Dancing 2021: the contestants – ranked
Robert Webb, AJ Odudu, Tom Fletcher and Nina Wadia are among the celebrities getting their dancing shoes on for Strictly. But who will succeed … and who on earth is Tilly Ramsay?The 2021 Strictly Come Dancing line-up has been unveiled in full, which ca…
Zest for life! 10 luscious ways with lime – from zinging marshmallows to comforting dal
A squeeze will lift the flavour of other ingredients – now it’s time to make the citrus fruit the star of the showIf you’ve been reading a lot of these recipe roundups, you’ll know how often limes feature. If you’re cooking with avocado, you’ll often n…
Forget the emoji! 10 simple, seductive aubergine recipes – from donburi to chocolate cake
There are many quick, easy and delicious ways to eat an aubergine. Here are some of the best options, including salads and shakshukaThe aubergine hasn’t always had the most pristine reputation. There was a time when eating one required a complicated da…