The author-illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for his 1978 work ... with leukaemia”, which he described as “a jolly one-man-band”. His second partner, Liz Benjamin, also died, in 2015.

Mark Coles looks at the life and career of one of the world's best-loved children's illustrators: Raymond Briggs, who has become a part of Christmas. Show more On Profile this week we explore the ...

The advert, which celebrates Barbour’s 125th anniversary, retains the charm of the original animated 1991 film – probably because it was animated by the same man, Dave Urwin. It’s a ...