Sitting (BBC4, Wednesday 2.30pm) Verdict: You’ll be drawn in Rating: Scaramouche Jones (stream, theatre) Verdict: Richie re-born Rating: Sadie (BBC iPlayer) Verdict: Gritty but powerful Rating: People worry about the wrong things when they’re being painted. They think they’ll get bored, or restless. But what should really concern them is what they’ll say when they … Read more
The one lesson I’ve learnt from life: Baroness Grey-Thompson says self-pity is a wasted emotion Baroness Grey-Thompson was born with spina bifida and reveals her life lessons Her parents instilled a strong work ethic in her she’s passed on to her child She says you have to experience the lows in life to appreciate the highs … Read more
Repair shop’s leather expert tells This Morning of the ‘depth of emotion’ in Holocaust survivor’s eyes after she restored late husband’s treasured box which was all that was left of his home after the Nazis confiscated everything else Suzie Fletcher appeared on This Morning today to speak about BBC Repair Shop Leather expert revealed that … Read more
Nicole Kidman is overwhelmed with emotion after seeing her own mural on a building overlooking one of Sydney’s most famous streets By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:56 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 02:13 GMT, 16 November 2020 She recently had her likeness painted on the side of a building to promote … Read more
Alexa, have a heart! British company develops artificial voice that can speak with ‘deep human emotion’ — and even cry The software from Sonantic can imbue dialogue with emotional inflections It works by sampling lines recorded by voice actors with different deliveries Game and film companies can then use the AI to produce speech in minutes … Read more
Forget for a moment, if you possibly can, recent memories of horrible dividend cuts and nasty stock market corrections – stark features of the investment year to date. Instead, if you are investing in the stock market, try to focus on the long term. If you can do that, you stand a much greater chance … Read more