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Credit: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock Credit: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock In my experience Say Cleese! John Cleese on buying a few extra years and re-opening Fawlty Towers British comedy icon John Cleese reveals why he spends £17,000 a year to try to slow down the ageing process.

News Called to the barre: the full body anti-ageing workout for everyone You’re never too old to plie – the low-impact workout that improves strength, balance, and flexibility. At first sight it looks like ballet, but there isn’t a tutu or leotard in sight. Barre is a low-impact exercise for people of all ages and abilities that combines elements of ballet, Pilates and yoga and it’s growing in popularity. Natalie Rose, is a personal trainer and founder of Body By Barre Studio.

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News Famous TV & film locations you can visit in the UK From stately homes, to soaring mountains, dark woods to Victoria follies, play your own staring role and visit one of our top 10 film and TV locations in the UK. Do you want to follow in the footsteps of James Bond? See where Harry Potter soared on his broomstick or gaze across the Downton banqueting table?

News Jobs to do in the garden in April – it’s time to get stuck in outdoors These are the 10 garden jobs for April to help you get ahead. April is the month when things start to get busy in the garden as nature really rouses itself after a long winter sleep. “April is traditionally the month of sunshine and showers – ideal weather for plants,” says Pauline McBride of Sussex Prairie Garden.

News How to tackle IBS and stop it ruling your life Six steps from a nutritionist on how to take control of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and soothe a sensitive gut. Gurgling, pain, wind, grumbly stomach, alternating constipation and diarrhoea – Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is certainly not a fun condition to have to deal with. And that is even before you get to the associated symptoms, which can include lethargy, nausea, backache, bladder issues, anxiety, and depression.

News The sweet side of health: Six reasons chocolate is actually good for you While too much chocolate isn’t great for the waistline, it can have some surprising health benefits. We’re a nation of chocolate lovers. A recent study by Mintel, found that a staggering 95% of us indulge in chocolate regularly, with four in five of us eating it at least once a week.

Scroll to section In this article News Faulty smart meter? Here’s how to tell and what to do next Almost four million smart meters aren’t working properly in the UK, meaning you could be being overcharged for your gas and electricity. With increasing energy prices we all want to keep an eye on what we’re using every day. Millions of us have taken Government advice, switching to smart meters to keep a handle on our daily usage.

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In my experience Lorraine Kelly on why a six-foot penguin is more romantic than diamonds The TV presenter reveals her secret to a happy relationship – and why she’ll never keep posh underwear for best. Author Pam Francis Author: Pam Francis While many of us would be more than happy with diamonds as gift, for TV presenter Lorraine Kelly, a six-foot penguin spells romance.