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The actor tells Elizabeth Aubrey about playing flawed women and why her new period biopic Chevalier feels alarmingly current

The unacknowledged debt Potter owed to the Brer Rabbit stories told by enslaved Africans deserves to be recognised, says scholar

Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale of Peter Rabbit – the first of 23 tales in the series – has since been translated into more than 45 languages…

The disobedient Peter Rabbit and his well-behaved sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail debuted in Beatrix Potter's picture letter dated Sept 4, 1893.

In terms of style, Peter Rabbit is an icon sporting a blue jacket.

Everything you need to know to plan and book the perfect holiday to this idyllic national park, according to destination expert Helen Pickles

First editions are among the most sought-after

With some coins selling for thousands on eBay recently, here's everything you need to know if you think you might be sitting on a fortune

With some coins selling for thousands on eBay recently, here's everything you need to know if you think you might be sitting on a fortune.

It's always worth keeping an eye on your loose change and while unusual 50p coins have made the headlines you should never overlook 20ps

When it comes to selling coins, there is a lot to consider and if you aren't too sure about what collectors are after, selling it can be quite tricky. So if you think you have a rare coin, here is what you need to know before selling.