Andrew Billen

Walker and Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije’s fallout is the latest breaking newsroom story, but there’s a long history of presenters going to war

It’s one thing to act as though you work for MI6 but the actress isn’t sure they’d want her for an agent. She may be too fierce for it

She’s starring as Wallis Simpson in a new film — and had to be aged for it. Andrew Billen on what it’s like to meet the last of the great Hollywood divas

Hugo Vickers thinks the late Queen didn’t believe the allegations against Andrew — and he’s relieved she didn’t live to see what’s happening. By Andrew Billen

At 82, the former Today presenter doesn’t pull his punches, even when the subject is his violent childhood or failed relationships, the BBC — or the Today team

Making fun of those of a different class has landed the comedian in trouble, but less than he actually expected

During his 45-year-long medical career, Professor Richard Coker has given morphine to dying patients to end their suffering. Now he’s risking legal action by talking frankly about assisted dying

The provost of King’s College, Cambridge, says that she feels profound pain for students who were sexually harassed by professors

Uta Frith helped to build the theory of the ‘autistic spectrum’. Now she’s under fire for saying it’s reached the point of being meaningless

August 2007: Technophobia rises