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 the 'House of the Dragon' season 2 finale online and from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Has the finale really been leaked? Could it be a double bluff? Only one way to find out. Here's how to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 finale online from anywhere...
How to watch 'The Claremont Murders' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
It would become the longest-running and most expensive police case in the history of Western Australia. Here's how to watch "The Claremont Murders" online from anywhere...
How to watch 'Atomic People' online: Stream the documentary from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
The 'hibakusha', survivors of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan, share their story – here's how to watch 'Atomic People' from anywhere.
How to watch 'Women in Blue' online and from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows published
Mexico 1970s: conservative attitudes prevail but, with a serial killer on the loose, something has got to be done and the "Women in Blue" are here to do it – here's how to watch it.
How to watch 'A Storm Foretold' online: Stream the U.S. political doc from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Roger Stone has been pulling strings in American politics since Nixon and now, with a pardon from Donald Trump, at liberty to do so again. Watch "A Storm Foretold" online anywhere.
How to watch 'Totally Completely Fine' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
A vey human and moving take on the current mental health crisis. Read on to find out how to watch "Totally Completely Fine" online and from anywhere.
How to watch 'Surviving the Post Office' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Will Mellor, star of TV drama, travels across the UK to talk to the actual victims of the post office outrage. Here's how to watch "Surviving the Post Office" online, for free and from anywhere.
How to watch episode 6 of 'House of the Dragon' season 2 online and from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Three episodes to go this season and there are signs that team Black maybe down but not out. Here's how to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 6 online from anywhere...
Jake Paul vs Mike Perry live stream: How to watch boxing online, PPV prices, start time
By Bill Borrows last updated
YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul meets Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship's Mike Perry at cruiserweight. And there will be blood. Here's how to watch from wherever you are...
How to watch Trump RNC 2024 speech: live stream Republican National Convention final day, start time, schedule
By Bill Borrows last updated
Want to tune into the ex-President's speech at the Republican National Convention? Here's how to watch RNC 2024 live streams online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'Big Brother' 26 online: Start date, time, cast and more
By Bill Borrows published
Sixteen new houseguests have arrived at the house for "Big Brother" season 26. Here's how watch "Big Brother" 26 live streams online, on TV, from anywhere and potentially for free.
How to watch episode 5 of 'House of the Dragon' season 2 online and from anywhere
By Bill Borrows last updated
And after the Battle at Rook's Rest? Here's how to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 5 online no matter where in the world you are...
Alcaraz vs Djokovic live stream: How to watch Wimbledon 2024 Men's singles final, Alcaraz leads 2-0 in sets
By Bill Borrows last updated
Back-to-back Wimbledon Men's singles titles for Alcaraz or record-breaking 25th Grand Slam for Djokovic? — here's how to watch Alcaraz vs Djokovic live streams from anywhere and for free.
Paolini vs Krejcikova live stream: How to watch Wimbledon 2024 Women's singles final, Italian wins second set to force a decider
By Bill Borrows last updated
After two intense semi-finals, it's Jasmine Paolini vs Barbora Krejcikova in the final — here's how to watch 2024 Wimbledon Women's singles final live streams from anywhere and for free.
Alcaraz vs Medvedev live stream: How to watch Wimbledon 2024 Men's singles semi-final online today
By Bill Borrows published
Carlos Alcaraz goes into the first Wimbledon men's semi-final today as slight favourite against a man with a point to prove — here's how to watch Alcaraz vs Medvedev live streams.
Musetti vs Djokovic live stream: How to watch Wimbledon Men's semi-final 2024 online today
By Bill Borrows published
Lorenzo Musetti makes his first semi-final appearance in SW19 today while veteran Djokovic aims to crush his young opponent — here's how to watch Musetti vs Djokovic live streams.
How to watch 'High Country' online: Stream the Aussie mystery thriller from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
A big city cop has to adjust to life in the wilderness while attempting to deal with a series of mysterious disappearances. Watch "High Country" online anywhere.
How to watch 'A Good Girl's Guide To Murder' online and from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Emma Mayers stars in drama about a determined young amateur detective - watch "A Good Girl's Guide To Murder" from anywhere.
How to watch 'Paddy & Molly: Show No Mersey' online and from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Watch "Paddy & Molly: Show No Mersey" as fast, frank and funny, Paddy "The Baddy" and Mollie "Meatball" McCann talk the talk and walk the walk.
How to watch 'Douglas Is Cancelled' online from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
New Steven Moffat comedy about contemporary society explores what being "cancelled" really means for a celebrity today. Read on to find out how to watch from anywhere now
How to watch 'I Kissed A Girl' online from anywhere – all episodes streaming now, Final Kiss-Off
By Bill Borrows last updated
Dannii Minogue is back playing Cupid at a luxury farmhouse in Italy but now it's time for the girls to take centre stage. Here's how to watch "I Kissed a Girl" online free from anywhere.
How to watch Coldplay's Glastonbury 2024 performance on catch-up from anywhere
By Bill Borrows last updated
Here's how to see Coldplay headline Glastonbury 2024 live from the iconic Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm, Somerset – watch online from anywhere.
How to watch Shania Twain at Glastonbury 2024 online from anywhere – available still on catch-up
By Bill Borrows last updated
She's on the Pyramid Stage for the first time and aims to impress you much – here's how to watch Shania Twain at Glastonbury 2024 live from anywhere.
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