Saved By A Stranger Rating: Gardening With Carol Klein Rating: Telly loves tears. A gush of emotion when families are reunited, sobbing as a beloved heirloom is restored, a choked throat and glistening eyes. It’s what Jay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop, where every renovation brings the tears welling up, refers to as ‘the … Read more
Saved By A Stranger Rating: Gardening With Carol Klein Rating: Telly loves tears. A gush of emotion when families are reunited, sobbing as a beloved heirloom is restored, a choked throat and glistening eyes. It’s what Jay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop, where every renovation brings the tears welling up, refers to as ‘the … Read more
A single father whose rare lymphatic illness left him with a severe hoarding problem was overcome with emotion after a ‘life-changing’ home transformation. Bob, from Newport, was a lorry driver before he developed serious medical conditions as a result of lymphoedema in his legs, and 10 years ago he became housebound due to breathing difficulties and significant … Read more
The royals’ outpouring of grief for Prince Philip signals a shift in the monarchy’s approach to emotion, according to a royal expert. While a tear rolled down Prince Charles’ cheek during his father Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday afternoon as he followed the Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin, Her Majesty looked grief-stricken and bowed her head in … Read more
Members of the public are being asked by scientists to pull faces at their webcam or phone screen to learn more about a controversial technology. The site, called Emojify, was built to draw attention to ’emotion recognition’ systems and the downfalls of this powerful technology. Powered by artificial intelligence, it is is designed to recognise … Read more
Sitting (BBC4, Wednesday 2.30pm) Verdict: You’ll be drawn in Rating: Scaramouche Jones (stream, theatre) Verdict: Richie re-born Rating: Sadie (BBC iPlayer) Verdict: Gritty but powerful Rating: People worry about the wrong things when they’re being painted. They think they’ll get bored, or restless. But what should really concern them is what they’ll say when they … Read more
Repair shop’s leather expert tells This Morning of the ‘depth of emotion’ in Holocaust survivor’s eyes after she restored late husband’s treasured box which was all that was left of his home after the Nazis confiscated everything else Suzie Fletcher appeared on This Morning today to speak about BBC Repair Shop Leather expert revealed that … Read more
Nicole Kidman is overwhelmed with emotion after seeing her own mural on a building overlooking one of Sydney’s most famous streets By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:56 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 02:13 GMT, 16 November 2020 She recently had her likeness painted on the side of a building to promote … Read more
Alexa, have a heart! British company develops artificial voice that can speak with ‘deep human emotion’ — and even cry The software from Sonantic can imbue dialogue with emotional inflections It works by sampling lines recorded by voice actors with different deliveries Game and film companies can then use the AI to produce speech in minutes … Read more
Forget for a moment, if you possibly can, recent memories of horrible dividend cuts and nasty stock market corrections – stark features of the investment year to date. Instead, if you are investing in the stock market, try to focus on the long term. If you can do that, you stand a much greater chance … Read more