Monty Don is to step down as the host of Gardeners' World after more than 20 years, the BBC has announced. The 71-year-old, who is the programme's longest-serving head gardener, will leave at the end ...

Monty Don will step down from Gardeners’ World at the end of the current series after more than 20 years, the BBC has announced. Don, 71, is quitting his role as Head Gardener 23 years after joining ...

After more than 20 years at the helm of BBC Gardeners’ World as its longest-serving Head Gardener, Monty Don has decided to step down at the end of the current series. Since joining the programme in ...

Eric Idle, a founding member of Monty Python, bought a shack in France in 1971. Decades later, the shack is a "shackeau," he says. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Idle about his book "Idle in Provence." ...

Oliver Cromwell, the butcher of Drogheda, died on this day in 1658, having suffered a painful end from a urinary tract infection that caused blood poisoning. Three years after he died, his body was ...