These are the oldest characters in Middle-earth, ranked by age. Aspects like their importance to the overall plot and power ...

Artists including the musician John Grant have collaborated to find feelings beyond the words of Christopher Isherwood’s 1964 ...

On the last weekend of June, a group of Mamil’s (middle-aged men in Lycra) from Arklow and its surrounding areas will take on a demanding two-day cross-country cycle from the Atlantic coast to ...

Julian Fellowes doesn’t mask the true identity of Donna Murphy’s character in The Gilded Age: Mrs. Astor was, indeed, a real person and the queen bee of New York society.

I felt a pang for Miss Bates when I first read Emma in my late teens. Now, in middle age, I see a whole life and person in the few scenes Austen gives us. Miss Bates belongs to a cluster of Austen’s ...

For actor Gary Oldman, who played Sergeant Jim Gordon, one of the few good cops in Gotham City, the obvious inspiration was Year One. The four-part origin story introduced a younger, red-haired ...

Tom Cruise has aged into a death-defying symbol of positive masculinity The "Mission: Impossible" star is not a real-life hero. But he has somehow managed to become an inspiration.

While ojisan can mean “uncle,” in this case the Japanese term refers to an older man. That means all the playable characters in the unique card game are at least middle-aged.

The 47 characters include 'Soba Master' Mr. Takeshita, an 81-year-old maker of soba noodles and Mr. Fuji, a 67-year-old former prison guard.

Tamil TV shows often leave the audience entertained with their unique storylines. Not just the storyline, the makers like to experiment with the main protagonists too. Gone are the days when the ...

MEN IN Green by Redditch playwright Roger Goddard at Droitwich’s Norbury Theatre is classic British comedy with a modern day twist. All of the action takes place in a typical middle class suburban ...

Why middle-aged men can't get over Nathan Barley Twenty years since Chris Morris and Charlie Brooker’s cult series first aired, fans are still obsessed with the ultimate Shoreditch muppet ...