Beth Hale

Behind Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty's nuptials lies a family drama which resulted in the groom's mother - and nearly every member of his family - excluded from the ceremony.

Behind Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty's nuptials lies a family drama which resulted in the groom's mother - and nearly every member of his family - excluded from the ceremony.

A woman of apparently independent means, she had a gallery of glossy portfolio images and would tell prospective suitors of the £42million fortune coming her way.

'Obviously, I was trying to stay strong,' she says. 'But there was a point when I just wanted to just get in there and shake him, to say to him,

Janet Fordham's journey to Ghana was to end in the wreckage of a car crash. How her son Martin wishes he could turn back time to that moment when she packed up her life in Devon for the plane.

Compared to the figure he cut on screen as troubled comedian Donny Dunn in Baby Reindeer, the series which catapulted him to stardom, Gadd is almost unrecognisable in Half Man, his new drama.

Standing in five acres of carefully manicured lawns on the outskirts of the Cheshire town of Crewe, Webb House is an imposing building.

There was a buzz of excited anticipation among passengers and crew as the MV Hondius departed the southernmost tip of South America 39 days ago.

There was a buzz of excited anticipation among passengers and crew as the MV Hondius departed the southernmost tip of South America 39 days ago.

The sun is setting over the Algarve and at a small terrace bar overlooking the padel courts, the DJ has settled into his early evening, crowd- pleasing, stride.