NEW! Time. Skills. Expertise. CAM, Michaelmas 2009. Want to give something back but not sure how you can make a difference? Read about how six alumni - including Ed Stourton - are contributing to Cambridge University life.

Meet Britain's Foremost Knitting Designer, Debbie Bliss  Allaboutyou.com, 9 September 2009. The designer of her own much-loved line of yarns, and the author of over 30 knitting books collecting her highly wearable patterns, tells us why she adores her work.

My Time at Cambridge: Amy Shindler. CAM, Lent Term 2009. What was Cambridge like for actor and dramatist Amy Shindler, who plays Brenda Tucker on The Archers? 

You Can Be As Naughty As You Like, So Long As You've Got A Purpose  Red, April 2008. Read my interview with Sam Roddick about how her mother Anita inspired her, part of feature The Mother of All Agony Aunts (for full feature see Hot Issues & Real Life page).

Coleen's Heartbreak for Her Mum  Woman's Own, 21 January 2008. Coleen Nolan's mother made her a star, but by the end she didn't recognise her daughter. Celebrity health report on Alzheimer's.

Cooking Up Some Ambition   Woman's Own, 22 October 2007. Since appearing in BBC2's The Restaurant, Emma Downs has her sights set on reaching the top.

What's in Your Basket? David Mitchell. Observer Food Monthly, April 2007. The award-winning author reckons his Japanese wife's cooking is the ultimate diet...

Nando Parrado: The Real-Life Lost    REAL, 25 November 2005. Interview with the man whose heroism in the Andes inspired the film Alive.

Lisa Butcher  TVHits!, October 2005. The star supermodel turned judge of Britain's Next Top Model dishes the dirt on the behind the scenes dramas.

I was almost Strangled and Shot by my Psychotic Hollywood Star Husband  - but I Forgave Him  REAL, 10 June 2005 Cover Story. You've got to laugh at the headline, but this, one of the last interviews Jennifer Pryor gave before the death of her husband Richard Pryor, is actually rather thought-provoking. Love made a woman stand by her man...

Supper with the Pope and lunch with Margaret Thatcher  Observer Food Monthly, 15 May 2005 - Observer masthead story. Later syndicated to The Australian. Celebrated political commentator Timothy Garton Ash on his most memorable meals.

What's In Your Basket?   Observer Food Monthly, 10 April 2005. Classical tenor Ian Bostridge never sleeps on a full stomach. Nutritionist Dr John Briffa likes his tone.