Living to see a better tomorrow
Set in the time of EOKA and ENOSIS, The Summer Will Come draws directly from the experiences of hundreds of Cypriot families forced to emigrate to the UK in the 1950...
A jeweller for a day
Eleni Philippou learns the art of Cypriot filigree jewellery
Growing up in Cyprus to two Greek Cypriot parents meant that local traditions took place without much thought. It was just ...
Chicken salad with green goddess sauce
In this video, Australian cook, author and host of the Everyday Gourmet YouTube channel, Justine Schofield, shows us how to make a delicious, healthy chicken salad, topped with heavenly green ...
Dwayne Johnson’s depression battle drove him to help others
Even Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, has had to battle depression. A battle made particularly painful given that his hero, father Rocky Johnson, wanted his son to grow up to ...
Practical fashion: the growing appeal of ‘gorpcore’
In this video, host of The Fashion Archive YouTube channel, Odunayo Ojo explores the world of so-called ‘Gorpcore’ fashion, a style which is trending particularly high among Gen Z consumers.
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Meet the breeds: the felines with a ‘big cat’ appearance
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
How getting a haircut reveals kids’ poignant inner worlds
Advisory, there is brief use of Tourette’s-induced profanity at the 9:15-26 mark.
Have you ever wondered what’s really going on in children’s heads? All it may take ...
Sebastião Salgado: photos of hell, photos of hope
In this video, award-winning photographer Sebastião Salgado presents the five photos that changed his life, taking him from the depths of horror, despair and a rejection of his craft, ...
A room-by-room tour of Jane Austen’s final home
Lovers of ‘Pride and Prejudice’… rejoice! In this video, we step into the author’s world, taking a virtual trip to the Jane Austen House and Museum, located in Chawton, ...
Relationship keys: how to avoid ‘kitchen-sinking’ in a fight
In this video, therapist, author, speaker and relationships thought leader, Esther Perel, offers couples sage advice on how to keep a fight from escalating.
Her insights address the common path ...
Who are the wives and girlfriends of the England and Italy stars?
By Naomi Clarke, PA Entertainment Reporter
As the England team have battled through Euro 2020 to make it to the final on Sunday against Italy, they have been cheered on by ...
Jada Pinkett Smith recalls struggle with substance abuse
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith this week recalled the wake-up call that she had to overcome her substance abuse.
Discussing her past experiences with drugs and alcohol during the latest episode ...
In the footsteps of the ancients: Paphos Archaelogical Park
Given the extreme heat, you’d be forgiven if you felt unable to summon the energy to explore the extensive grounds of the Paphos Archaeological Park, even though the site ...
A powerful strategy to beat procrastination
In this video, Nir Eyal, an author and thought leader who teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology and business, offers us a powerful strategy for beating procrastination.
It’s ...
A minute with Noutsa (Nina Poulouzasvili) Dancer, performer, youth worker
Where do you live?
In Nicosia with roomie and cat.
What did you have for breakfast?
Coffee and……
Describe your perfect day
Laughing and gasping for air – Brainstorming for creations – ...
Being a chef is a way of life – it’s not something you can do on a Zoom call
By Katie Wright
Few industries have suffered more during the pandemic than hospitality. While none of Tom Kerridge’s eateries have been forced to close, it’s clear the chef ...
Clothing for ocean lovers
A recently established brand that produces clothes and accessories is dedicated to helping preserve and protect the seas. Alix Norman meets the people behind it
“Salty Souls,” says Milada, “is ...
Dua Lipa to make acting debut alongside A-list actors
Dua Lipa will be making her acting debut in director Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming spy thriller, ‘Argylle’, according to a ‘Hollywood Reporter’ report.
The Grammy-winning pop star will be starring ...
What’s Eaten Where: Isle of Wight
Just a few kilometres off the Hampshire coast lies the sunniest place in Britain! The Isle of Wight receives about 2,000 hours of sun each year!
An island of contradictions – even ...
Wheel dedication: a 100-mile solo cycling challenge
When Joseph Albo set a goal to ride a solo century in four hours or fewer, he knew it was going to be a challenge for a number of reasons.
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Avant-garde contrarians: getting to the art of Dadaism
Why is a urinal considered artistic expression? What does the word Dada represent? What are Dada soirées? What does Dadaist poetry sound like? And can everything and anything become ...
What your home says about you (and why it matters)
This School of Life video explores how our homes support and reflect our identities – and why that matters.
One of our most basic psychological needs is to create a home: ...
Striving to live in the now
By Alexia Saleem
I have often been told that you love all your children the same, but you might just like them differently. On the face of it, that’s ...
Latest vintage Cyprus wines
Winemaking is a fascinating and complex transformation process of a raw plant material. It starts with the arrival of the harvest at the cellar and ends with active and decisive ...