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 'Jamie's Air Fryer Meals' online from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
British chef Jamie Oliver reveals his top air fryer recipes, tips and hacks in his latest TV series. Here's how to watch 'Jamie's Air Fryer Meals' online from anywhere.
How to watch 'Secrets of the Octopus' online and stream the new James Cameron nature doc from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Hollywood big-hitter James Cameron indulges his passion for the ocean in this Paul Rudd narrated documentary about the octopus. Here's how to watch from anywhere.
How to watch 'Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story' from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows last updated
The inside story of Bon Jovi, from the clubs of New Jersey to stadiums worldwide. Read on to find out where to watch from anywhere.
How to watch 'A Gentleman In Moscow' online and from anywhere
By Bill Borrows last updated
Confined to an attic room in a hotel opposite the Kremlin, an aristocrat has to build a new life as decades of history pass by. Watch "A Gentleman In Moscow" online and from anywhere.
How to watch 'The Assembly' online with Michael Sheen from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
A celeb with no product to promote agrees to a televised grilling of a lifetime with no subject out of bounds. Read on to find out how to watch Michael Sheen in "The Assembly".
How to watch 'This Town' online from anywhere – new Stephen Knight drama
By Bill Borrows published
The creator of "Peaky Blinders" brings returns to the Midlands with a six-part drama around the music scene of the early 80s. Here's how to watch "This Town" from anywhere.
Romero vs Cruz live stream: How to watch tonight’s fight online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Romero has it all to prove after winning his title in controversial circumstances while Cruz is on a winning streak. How to watch the fight live streams tonight from anywhere...
How to watch 'CBeebies Bedtime Stories' with Jack Black online and from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
The Hollywood A-lister kickstarts Easter with a bedtime story about Pom Pom the panda. Here's how to watch "CBeebies Bedtime Stories" with Jack Black online and from anywhere.
How to watch 'Professor T' Series 3 online: stream British crime drama from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Ben Miller plays Professor Jasper Tempest in the hit British drama about a Cambridge criminologist. Read how to watch "Professor T" series 3 online and from anywhere below...
How to watch '9-1-1' season 7 online as the multi-award winning drama is back
By Bill Borrows last updated
Ride alongside as the team respond to the most frightening and heart-stopping situations. Here is how to watch "9-1-1" season 7 online and from anywhere.
How to watch 'The Twelve' online: stream Sam Neill legal drama from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Kate Lawson is on trial for the alleged murder of her niece and at the mercy of twelve people. Here's our guide to where to watch 'The Twelve' online, including any free streams.
How to watch 'The Regime' online and from anywhere: episodes available now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Kate Winslet turns up the mad, bad and dangerous to know in new black comedy — here's how to watch "The Regime" online and stream the new series wherever you are...
How to watch 'The Cleaning Lady' season 3 online — from anywhere in the world
By Bill Borrows last updated
Thony de la Rosa is whip-smart but in the U.S. without a visa and her son is in danger. Here's how to watch "The Cleaning Lady" season 3 online and from anywhere.
Where to watch 'Why Planes Vanish: The Hunt for MH370' online and now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Catastrophic technological failure or hijack? Or something else? Here's how to watch "Why Planes Vanish: The Hunt for MH370" online and from anywhere right now.
How to watch 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows last updated
How to watch "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" online as the concert film, with four additional songs not shown in the theatrical release, is now streaming on Disney Plus.
How to watch 'Little Wing' online — new Brian Cox coming-of-age movie
By Bill Borrows published
"Succession" star Brian Cox embraces something a little more endearing as a pigeon fancier in "Little Wing". Read on to find out where to watch "Little Wing" online and from anywhere.
How to watch Crufts 2024: live stream Best in Show for free online
By Bill Borrows published
The world's most pampered canines strut their stuff at the year's largest dog show. Here's where to watch Crufts online and potentially get a free live stream of Best in Show.
How to watch 'Celebrity Big Brother' 2024 online and for free
By Bill Borrows last updated
The controversial reality TV show is back on air with a host of new stars. Here's everything we know about 'Celebrity Big Brother' 2024 and how to watch it FREE online, from anywhere.
How to watch 'The Stones and Brian Jones' online
By Bill Borrows published
The untold story of the legend who started it all: here's how to watch "The Stones and Brian Jones" for free online and from any country in the world.
How to watch 'The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth' online – stream the Columbia disaster doc right now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Major documentary looks at the mistakes that led to the Columbia space shuttle disaster. Here's how to watch "The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth" online from anywhere
How to watch 'What Would You Do?' season 17 online
By Bill Borrows published
The ABC hidden camera TV show returns to test the public's reaction to today's hot button issues. Here is how to watch "What Would You Do?" season 17 from anywhere.
Watch ‘Navalny' – stream Putin nemesis’ documentary film today
By Bill Borrows last updated
Oscar-winning documentary 'Navalny' follows Alexei Navalny prior to his imprisonment and death. Here's where to watch "Navalny" doc free online – from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'Kin' series 2 online now – live stream the Irish gangland drama from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
All episodes of "Kin" season 2 are available to stream now on BBC iPlayer in the UK. Here's how to watch "Kin" S2 online and from anywhere including the United States and Australia.
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