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Roz Laws
Midsomer Murders star Barry Jackson was destined for acting career
Retail & Consumer
Barry Jackson has mixed acting with stunt work. Roz Laws talks to the busiest man in Midsomer.
Movie reviews: Fantastic Mr Fox, Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant, The Goods
Retail & Consumer
New cinema releases, including Fantastic Mr Fox, Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant and The Goods.
Ray Mears' just wild about Vlad
Retail & Consumer
Television action man Ray Mears tells Roz Laws that he would like to walk in the woods with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Movie reviews: Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus, Couples Retreat, Triangle
Retail & Consumer
New cinema releases, including The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Couples Retreat, Triangle and Ong Bak - The Beginning
Christopher Timothy stars in The Grapes of Wrath
Retail & Consumer
The small screen’s most famous ‘vet’ tells Roz Laws about a treat in store for Rep audiences
Breaking barriers
Retail & Consumer
TV presenter Mary Rhodes has made her way in a man’s world.
Tasty killer comedy with Zombieland
Retail & Consumer
New films reviewed by Graham Young and Roz Laws.
Poverty in Ladywood area of his home city shocks Robin Hood star David Harewood
Economic Development
Television star David Harewood says he is shocked by the poverty in a deprived area of his home city.
Hair-raising tales
Retail & Consumer
A career as a TV make-up artist has left Maggie Thomas with a host of colourful stories.
Movie reviews: Toy Story 3D, Fame, The Invention of Lying, Pandorum
Retail & Consumer
The latest movies reviewed, including Toy Story 3D, Fame, The Invention of Lying and Pandorum.
Dance group The Generating Company backed by Dragons
Retail & Consumer
Roz Laws on how two hard-nosed businessmen put money into a circus.
Movie reviews: Creation, The Soloist, Crimson Wing, Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs
Retail & Consumer
Latest film reviews, including Creation, The Crimson Wing, The Soloist and Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs.
TV show Hustle gives Birmingham a London makeover
Retail & Consumer
Roz Laws finds out why the makers of hit TV show Hustle are so keen to make Birmingham look like London.
Spooks in the city as BBC spy series moves to Birmingham
Economic Development
Hit drama Spooks may be the next TV series to be filmed in the Midlands in a new cost-cutting move by the BBC.
Movie reviews: Away We Go, The Firm and Gamer
Retail & Consumer
The latest films reviewed, including Away We Go, The Firm and Gamer.
It takes two to tango for Strictly Come Dancing duo
Retail & Consumer
With Strictly Come Dancing fever building, Roz Laws talks to partners off-screen who are rivals on it.
Review: Cabaret at Birmingham Rep
Retail & Consumer
From the moment we walk into the theatre and see Willkommen spelled out in huge purple lights, we know this is going to be a show with pizazz.
Film Reviews: District 9 and 500 Days Of Summer
Retail & Consumer
New movies District 9 and 500 Days Of Summer reviewed.
On location with new BBC drama Land Girls, set in the Midlands
Retail & Consumer
With the BBC’s new Land Girls series set to air, Roz Laws looks at how the wartime story was made in the Midlands.
Siobhan Dillon steps into the Cabaret limelight
Retail & Consumer
Siobhan Dillon tells Roz Laws about her transformation from nun to saucy singer.
The Hurt Locker is a blast apart
Retail & Consumer
New films reviewed by Graham Young and Roz Laws.
Local heroes the Hairy Bikers get very tasty
Retail & Consumer
The Hairy Bikers are preparing to hail the best foods in Britain.
Film reviews: Inglourious Basterds, Shorts and Sin Nombre
Retail & Consumer
Roz Laws and Graham Young review the latest cinema releases, including Inglourious Basterds, Sin Nombre and Shorts
GI Joe just an ordinary Action Man
Retail & Consumer
Roz Laws reviews the latest films, including GI Joe: The Rise of the Cobra, Adam, The Meerkats and The Ugly Truth.
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