The inspirational grandad aiming to raise £1m by rowing 3,000 miles across Atlantic...his biggest challenge will be 'missing his darling wife'

There is plenty of competitive Graded action for punters to get their teeth stuck into on Wednesday with a fascinating 12-race card at Doncaster.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorThe BBC and ITV’s joint-venture streamer BritBox has pulled the curtain back on its first slate of UK drama originals, just weeks after Deadline revealed that Damian Lewis and Dominic West will star in an adaptation of A Spy Among Friends for the streamer.Building on the Kim Philby espionage thriller, which BritBox is co-producing with Spectrum Originals, the subscription video service has announced three fresh projects — all of which are literary adaptations with British writing, directing, and acting talent at their core.

Joe Wicks’ PE With Joe series is upon us and we’re all a bit emotional about it – but none more so that the man himself.The Body Coach star got the whole family involved – his wife Rosie, daughter Indie and son Marley – for the final workout, blessing us all with motivational tunes and even a dance party at the end.‘I’m really emotional,’ he admitted, before pointing out that Rosie was getting teary-eyed too.The 70 workouts have gone a long way, raising a whopping £580,000 for the NHS amid the coronavirus pandemic after he pledged all the ad revenue to charity and sold t-shirts.Starting off by thanking everyone who’s got involved in the workouts, Joe added: ‘And thank you so much to my wonderful wife Rosie.’‘We’re here today to do a final

Donald Trump's Secretary of State accused the World Health Organization chief of being "bought by the Chinese government" in a private rant, it's emerged.

cat was brutally killed in a vicious dog attack. Flash, a tabby cat, was pounced on by a dog in Gainsborough, Lincs, on Monday night, Lincolnshire Live reports.

Stargazers are in for a treat this week as a newly discovered comet will be seen from across the UK.

A grieving mum has spoken of the last time she saw her 37-year-old son before he tragically died.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: ITV has commissioned a series of four drama shorts, working titled Unsaid Stories…, which have been inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement.In an anthology format not dissimilar to the Jeff Pope-produced Isolation Stories that ITV aired during the coronavirus lockdown, Greenacre Films — the producer behind Netflix’s Michaela Coel-fronted feature Been So Long — will make the 15-minute episodes to be broadcast next month.Each episode has diverse talent at its heart and ITV head of drama Polly Hill said they are “unique, fresh and engaging” stories about “real people in completely real situations, confronting and exploring racism and prejudice.” Jerome Bucchan-Nelson, a writer on Sky hit drama

Cable.co.uk has revealed all you need to know about getting the best value broadband.You can often save money by switching your broadband provider and Cable.co.uk can help you do just that.Most people don’t realise they could save money by switching their broadband provider, especially if they’ve been with their existing supplier for a while.The first thing you should do is check your contract.Thanks to new regulations put in place this year by Ofcom, suppliers now have to tell you when your contract is up and let you know what their best deals are.Whilst this is the regulation it is always worth checking your contract just in case.If you're out of your contract then doing a comparison check and switching providers is a no brainer as some

St Mirren keeper Jak Alnwick is hoping to fill the void left by fan favourite Vaclav Hladky by starring in every single league game this season. The Buddies faithful were left devastated when Czech goalkeeper Hladky confirmed his departure from Paisley last month after two stunning seasons.

coronavirus lockdown today with beauty salons and tattoo parlours opening for the first time since late March. Enhanced safety measures will be put in place to prevent any spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus.

Hugh Grant has branded media mogul Rupert Murdoch a 'danger to liberal democracy', detailing how tabloid attention made his life 'extremely difficult' for years.The Paddington 2 star made his comments in the second episode of BBC2 documentary The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty, which aired on Tuesday. The show focused on the phone-hacking scandal that disgraced Murdoch's News International empire between 2009 and 2011.

herePolice said the seizure led them back to his house.Cash was found in kitchen cupboards and 'debtors lists'.GMP said in a statement: "Two of Lloyd's mobile phones were downloaded by police and were full of messages indicating that Lloyd was dealing drugs in large amounts for a sustained period of time."A subsequent search of Lloyd's house uncovered £4,920 stashed in kitchen cupboards, drugs debtors lists, a vacuum packing machine and electronic scales with traces of white powder."The court heard the van was stopped on Friday, March 20 between junctions seven and eight of the M62.Detective Constable Adam Cronshaw, of GMP's Serious and Organised Crime Group, said Lloyd was part of a supply chain bringing heroin into Greater Manchester.He

revealing his name as Onyx just last week.However, it seems some weren’t happy with Iggy deciding to keep that part of her life private, with one of her followers demanding on Twitter: ‘@IGGYAZALEA Where’s your pregnant photoshoot!???’Simply not bothered, Iggy, 29, responded: ‘My dog ate my homework.’Can’t argue with that.Little Onyx made his first appearance on Iggy’s Instagram recently, with the rapper revealing his name to fans.My dog ate my homework https://t.co/pKbJy2cuRPIn a sweet clip, the new mum is heard saying: ‘Baby boy are you going to say something to me?’ Iggy’s son is heard making cute noises and gurgling back at her, with Iggy laughing and cooing: ‘Ahh, hello.’The video was titled Amethyst and Onyx – with Iggy confirming her

Rangers at an empty Ibrox tonight as the Steelmen get used to the new normal.The striker reckons the players will keep their “heads down and be professional about it” when they play the friendly in Govan.However, the 26-year-old expects it to be a reality check for Stephen Robinson’s side in the midst of the pandemic. He told Lanarkshire Live Sport : “It’s been difficult with no fans but we are used to playing games behind closed doors or playing reserve games where there isn’t many people.

Miles Teller is ready to break a sweat.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.The funeral of Motherwell teenager Mark Ross took place on Saturday morning.The 17-year-old (pictured right) was discovered with serious injuries near the Civic Centre in Motherwell on Sunday, July 12.Mark, who had recently finished school at Our Lady’s High, was found in the car park next to North Lanarkshire Council’s headquarters at around 9.30am.Emergency services raced to the council car park but he was pronounced dead a short time later.His tragic death was being treated as “unexplained” while investigating officers awaited the results of a post mortem examination.The teenager’s funeral went ahead at the weekend at Cathedral Parish Church in Motherwell with a

be home. “I’m not really a sentimental guy but when I saw everyone outside I started bubbling.”John was ill for nine days before he was taken into hospital.He spent eight weeks in ICU including being on a ventilator for three weeks.His condition was so bad that Jean was called to ask whether she wanted a Do Not Resuscitate order on her husband when he was gravely ill.John described just how tough it was to fight on without seeing his family.“The doctors and nurses worked so hard for me,” said John.“I was definitely in the right place and they couldn’t be kinder.

A family have been left devastated after their beloved pet cat was killed in a vicious dog attack.

Arsenal have received a boost in their pursuit of Odsonne Edouard after Neil Lennon admitted he may have to sell him. The Celtic star has been in top form for the Hoops this campaign and is their top goalscorer with 27.

Aloe vera is a useful plant to have in the house for its anti-inflammatory healing properties that alleviate burns and wounds on the skin. This succulent is also easy to take care of.