Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Homeowners spend £11k on upgrades to avoid moving costs

Homeowners spend £11k on upgrades to avoid moving costs New research shows UK homeowners are choosing to renovate their homes instead of relocating - helping save on moving costs. Homeowners would rather renovate than relocate - with factors such as costs and emotional ties keeping them rooted to where they are. A poll of 2,000 property owners found only one in five (22%) would now prefer to move than make their current home work for them.

‘People are like: you’re a crackpot’: how Sam Campbell became comedy’s oddball superstar

‘People are like: you’re a crackpot’: how Sam Campbell became comedy’s oddball superstar

Having enjoyed breakout fame on Taskmaster and Last One Laughing, the subversive Australian comic has been handed the reins of his own, very strange sitcom. Get ready for feet animations and a character called Super-Breast …The premise of Make That Movie, Australian comedian Sam Campbell’s deeply strange new Channel 4 series, is not easy to describe. A show-within-a-show, it stars its creator as an alternative Sam Campbell: rather than his real-life idiosyncratic standup self, he’s a pompous...