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6 December 2020

Five ways to celebrate Christmas virtually with your friends
We are all getting used to going for a walk being the new day out, but if you are stuck for other things you can do with your friends to ...

Hill House is more than just a building / Picture Credit: Netflix
5 December 2020

The Haunting of Hill House: What are the main differences between the book and series?
Before The Haunting of Bly Manor, newly on Netflix this year, there was The Haunting of Hill House. Both shows share a small connection, but The Haunting of Hill House’s ...

Greyhound Bus number 1170 / Picture credit: The Fifth Estate on YouTube
5 December 2020

Sinister Saturday: The harrowing Greyhound Bus Case
This week’s Sinister Saturday really is something else… it is one of the most harrowing and purely awful cases to exist. This week, we talk about the Greyhound Bus case, the ...

Horoscopes on Female First
5 December 2020

Your weekly horoscope: 30th November-6th December 2020
The full moon in Gemini will dominate the energy astrologically this week. The sign of communication, high energy, adaption and intelligence. You will feel the urge to communicate your needs ...

The Female First Awards 2020 continues with Television Show of the Year
5 December 2020

The Female First Awards 2020: Television Show of the Year
We’re now in full swing with The Female First Awards 2020 and, after naming the TV Actor of the Year on day one and the Movie Actor of the Year the ...

Nicolas Cage as Wylie / Picture Credit: Paramount Pictures
5 December 2020

Heard of Nicolas Cage's new movie, Jiu Jitsu? Here is what we know so far...
Nicolas Cage has been in so many weird and wonderful films, and while his new movie, Jiu Jitsu may hit that same mark, it seems as though this will be ...

XAHLI
4 December 2020

Exclusive: XAHLI delves into her anxiety and using music as therapy
Anxiety is a subject that’s always so hard to put into words, perhaps because there’s so many layers to it, it’s hard to sometimes know where to start. My journey with anxiety began ...

Get your drinks and snacks ready for a festive binge!
4 December 2020

Netflix Christmas movies 2020: The best festive films to watch in December
It’s that wonderful time of the year once again, and this time we turn to Netflix to give you the best films to watch during the holiday season! The Grinch ...

Five incredible women make up the nominees for the Movie Actor of the Year category
4 December 2020

The Female First Awards 2020: Movie Actor of the Year
After launching this year’s Female First Awards yesterday, we continue on with our trend of celebrating some of the most talented actors from across the globe with today’s award. Spotlighting ...

Did you know these films were based off books?
3 December 2020

Six popular films that you may not know are based on books!
Not all books on this list may be a surprise, but one or two are sure to be a shock to you! Literature has had a hand in cinema for ...

An incredible group of women have showcased their immeasurable talent on TV in 2020
3 December 2020

The Female First Awards 2020: Television Actor of the Year
What a year it has been; definitely the strangest in living memory for a lot of people! The coronavirus pandemic has swept the globe, changing our way of life for ...

Over 50's
1 December 2020

Over 50s shine in helping communities through tough year
2020 has been an undoubtedly tough one for us all. In fact, the whole world has had to face up to the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. One study even ...

Audrey Hepburn
1 December 2020

The Audrey Hepburn you may not have known...
AUDREY, a definitive feature documentary on Audrey Hepburn - Hollywood Star, Fashion Icon and Humanitarian - is out now on DVD and Digital Download. To mark the film’s release, we ...

Bridgerton starts December 25th 2020 on Netflix / Picture Credit: Netflix
1 December 2020

The best TV shows coming your way in December 2020 on Netflix, Sky, Amazon, StarzPlay and Hayu
With December officially underway, we’re almost ready to say goodbye to what has been one of the strangest years in living memory. Throughout the past 12 months, television has provided a ...

Horoscopes on Female First
29 November 2020

Your weekly horoscope: 23rd-29th November 2020
Mars, the planet of power, anger, passion and determination in combination with the fire sign of Sagittarius entering astrologically this week, these huge energies may leave you feeling a bit ...

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29 November 2020

The blame game: Is it okay to look on the bright side during a pandemic?
Within two hours of the second lockdown announcement, I had moved in with my parents, been furloughed and received several positive result texts from my close friends. Optimism wasn’t exactly ...

George Clooney in The Midnight Sky / Picture Credit: Netflix
28 November 2020

The best new movies coming out in December 2020 on Netflix, Disney+ and in UK cinemas
With cinemas set to reopen in some areas across the UK (those in Tier 2 or below), and plenty of new content coming to our favourite streaming platforms, we got ...

Penn Badgley in YOU / Picture Credit: Netflix
28 November 2020

Been watching YOU lately? Here's our Season 1 and 2 review, along with Season 3 suspicions...
If you’ve seen YOU on Netflix, then you know what a phenomenal show it is. From Joe Goldberg’s (Penn Badgley) calm, collected and creepy demeanor in Season 1, to his ...

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28 November 2020

The five best video game releases coming in December 2020, from Fenyx Rising to Cyberpunk 2077
As we inch ever closer to Christmas Day (December 25th), many of us will be spending time off work and hoping to get some quality time in front of our ...

Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany in WandaVision / Picture Credit: Marvel Studios/Disney
28 November 2020

Paul Bettany's shining career as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
We all know the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has some fantastic characters, from Captain America (Chris Evans) to Gamora (Zoe Saldana), but Paul Bettany’s impact is an absolute treasure that ...

Arthur Shawcross during a prison interview / Picture Credit: Real Stories on YouTube
28 November 2020

Sinister Saturday: The harrowing story of Arthur Shawcross
This week's Sinister Saturday follows Arthur Shawcross, a vile man who literally got away with murder and terrorised women in his local area. Arthur Shawcross was an American serial killer ...

AJ Wander performs debut single Time Out
27 November 2020

Exclusive: AJ Wander performs debut single Time Out live for Female First audiences!
In this strange new world, we've never needed music more. For many throughout lockdown, it has provided a lifeline, as we find solace in the harmonies of others. When we ...

Cuddle on the couch and watch non-Christmassy Christmas films!
27 November 2020

Five films to watch at Christmas if you're not totally into Christmas movies
Despite Christmas being almost everyone’s favourite time of year, not everyone loves the movies that come with it, as hard as this is to believe, so here are five Christmas ...

Jack Byrne
27 November 2020

Irish footballer Jack Byrne discusses his grim experience with Covid
First there was inexplicable fatigue, then the fever and the cough hit, before an overdose of fear rushed through Jack Byrne like a tsunami from hell. Covid-19 had targeted its ...