Bill Borrows
Bill Borrows is a leading journalist, feature writer and columnist. His work appears in most U.K. national newspapers from the Daily Mirror to the Daily Telegraph but also in publications such as the Times Magazine where he has produced exclusive interviews with rugby legend Owen Farrell and heavyweight World champion boxer Tyson Fury. He has been a regular contributor to the prestigious Radio Times magazine (and online) for over 10 years and during that time, alongside cover interviews with major TV personalities, has covered programmes on everything from the Paralympics to poltergeists and the Qatar World Cup to the Iraq War. Work has also appeared in many other magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Marie Clare, Grazia, Vogue Hommes International and TimeOut.
In a previous life he was Editor-at-Large at Loaded and interviewed his mentor, Hunter S. Thompson. He was also Editor-at-Large at Maxim magazine and Contributing Editor at Esquire and launch editor of both TimeOut Manchester and talkSPORT digital magazine. He is the author of the best-selling The Hurricane: The Turbulent Life and Times of Alex Higgins - Sports Books of the Year The Times & Sunday Telegraph, Books of the Year New Statesman - and also editor for several sport-related books including the talkSPORT Book of Premier League Legends and co-wrote the talkSPORT 100 Greatest British Sporting Legends with a lot of help from fellow journalist Tom Bailey.
On television he conceived and developed the Posh Pawn TV series for Channel 4 and was Associate Producer on the award-winning Murder in the Outback for Channel Seven in Australia and Channel 4 in the U.K.. A frequent contributor for BBC Radio 5, talkSPORT and talkRADIO, his areas of specialisation include sport, history, politics, TV and film. He is currently writing a biography of the greatest detective of the Victorian period and doesn’t get much free time but does admit to an addiction to true crime podcasts, following Manchester City football team and a weakness for Spanish food.
Latest articles by Bill Borrows
How to watch 'Paris Has Fallen' online from anywhere – stream TV drama from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Spin off action series from the Gerard Butler "Has Fallen" films arrives in U.S. with star as Exec Producer. Here's how to watch "Paris Has Fallen" online and from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'An Evening With Dua Lipa' — stream online from anywhere, TV channel, free trial
By Bill Borrows published
Three time GRAMMY and seven time BRIT winning artist turns it on for a milestone show. Here's how to watch "An Evening With Dua Lipa" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'as1one - The Israeli-Palestinian Pop Music Journey' online — stream from anywhere with a free trial
By Bill Borrows published
From boy band to symbol of hope, as1one suddenly have a huge responsibility. Here's how to watch "as1one - The Israeli-Palestinian Pop Music Journey" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'The Honey Trap: A True Story of Love, Lies and the FBI' online — stream from anywhere with a Paramount Plus free trial
By Bill Borrows published
What do you do when you fall in love with an enemy of the state? Here's how to watch "The Honey Trap: A True Story of Love, Lies and the FBI" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Dalgliesh' season 3 online from anywhere — stream P.D. James detective show from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
P.D. James's detective Adam Dalgliesh is back on our screens with three new adaptations. Here's how to watch 'Dalgliesh' Season 3 free online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Snoop's Fatherhood: Cori and Wayne's Story' online — stream from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
She wants 750 guests. The groom's a Bridezilla. And that's the good news. Watch "Snoop's Fatherhood: Cori and Wayne's Story" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
He made millions from persuading girls to expose themselves. And then the court cases began to land. Here's how to watch "Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story" wherever you are.
How to watch 'Jung Kook: I Am Still The Original' online — stream online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Behind-the-scenes with BTS's Jung Kook as he launches and tours his debut solo album. Here's what you need to watch "Jung Kook: I Am Still - The Original" online from anywhere.
England vs USWNT live stream free — How to watch women's soccer from anywhere, start time, starting line-ups
By Bill Borrows published
USWNT see year out with two games in Europe - England and then the Netherlands. First up, the Lionesses. Watch "England vs USWNT" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' online — stream online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Another offering from the Star Wars franchise - imagine "The Goonies" in space. Here's what you need to watch "Star Wars: Skeleton Crew" online from anywhere.
How to watch '90 Day: The Last Resort' season 2 online — stream episodes now
By Bill Borrows published
A successful spin off from the "90 Day Fiancé" franchise that deals with the flip side of a relationship. Here's how to watch "90 Day: The Last Resort" season 2 from anywhere.
Here are the TV shows I'm watching on Black Friday instead of going shopping
By Bill Borrows published
The post-apocalyptic drama lays bare the fragility of human society. Here's how to watch "Earth Abides" online and without cable.
How to watch 'Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary' online and stream from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
The 'Yacht Rock' tag may have started off as a joke but it is having something of a revival. Here's how to watch 'Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary' online from anywhere.
How to watch 'The Agency' online from anywhere with a Paramount Plus free trial
By Bill Borrows published
Fassbender stars as this intelligent 10 part drama explores the world of the spook from inside the agent's own head. Here's how to watch "The Agency" online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Beatles ’64' online – stream from anywhere in the world
By Bill Borrows published
An access all areas pass for The Beatles on their first U.S. tour at the moment Beatlemania goes global? You betcha. Here's what you need to watch 'Beatles ’64' online from anywhere.
How to watch Gib vs Slim – live stream Misfits Boxing 19 online and from anywhere NOW, start time, DAZN prices
By Bill Borrows last updated
And they're off! After all the words and bad blood, Gib and Slim get to face each other on "Qatar: the Supercard". Here's everything you need to know to watch online.
How to watch 'Smoggie Queens' online from anywhere – stream LGBTQ+ comedy series
By Bill Borrows published
A funny and beguiling underdog story on two fronts. Here's how to watch "Smoggie Queens" online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'From' season 3 online, on TV and from anywhere – stream all episodes now
By Bill Borrows last updated
The underrated but binge-tastic and terrifying show where 'Things are rarely how they seem' is back. Here's how to watch "From" season 3 online and without cable.
How to watch 'The Great British Bake Off' 2024 online from anywhere, free stream the final
By Bill Borrows last updated
Here's how to watch "The Great British Bake Off" 2024 and stream all episodes online from anywhere, including a free stream in the U.K..
How to watch 'Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light' online from anywhere – stream new episodes weekly
By Bill Borrows last updated
The final season of the BBC's adaptation of Hilary Mantel's trilogy of historical novels is here. Here's how to watch "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae' online – stream true crime doc from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
A fresh look at a troubling and complicated case that refuses to go away. Here's how to watch 'Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae' online and from anywhere.
How to watch 'Rage Against The Regime: Iran' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Survivors with first-hand knowledge of Iran's authoritarian response to mass protest tell their stories. Here's how to watch 'Rage Against The Regime: Iran' from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' season 14 online — stream RHOBH 2024, Episode 1 out now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Kyle, Erika, Dorit and the gang are back for more champagne-and-shouting-matches
How to watch 'Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem' online from anywhere – stream the 90s nostalgia documentary
By Bill Borrows published
How one group of dysfunctional young idiots changed magazine publishing. Here's how to watch "Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem" online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.
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