
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.
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How to watch 'The Great British Phone Switch' online for FREE
By Bill Borrows published
Is it just mostly TimTok and snapchat and int? You'll have to tune in... sorry, stream to find out. Here's how to watch "The Great British Phone Switch" online from anywhere.

How to watch ‘Grantchester’ season 10 online – stream period crime drama from anywhere, U.K. release date
By Bill Borrows last updated
Geordie and Alphy are still solving crime in the genteel murder capital of 1950s Britain. Here's how to watch "Grantchester" season 10 online and from anywhere in the world.

How to watch 'We Were Liars' online - Stream the 8-episode psychological thriller
By Bill Borrows published
Based on best-selling and much-loved YA novel of same name by E Lockhart, our guide here explains how to watch "We Were Liars" online and stream every episode from anywhere.

How to watch 'Surviving Ohio State' documentary online – stream true crime from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Oscar-winner Eva Orner points the cameras at a scandal that just won't go away for Ohio State University. Here's how to watch "Surviving Ohio State" online from anywhere.

How to watch ‘Walking with Dinosaurs’ online for FREE from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
After a 26 year wait, the follow-up to the original show is finally here. Here's how to watch the six-part doc-series "Walking with Dinosaurs" online and from anywhere.

How to watch 'Alone' season 12 online — stream episode 1 of survival reality TV now
By Bill Borrows last updated
Here's how to watch "Alone" season 12 online and from anywhere as ten determined and brave survivalists head to Africa for the first time.

How to watch 'Trooping the Colour' 2025 for FREE online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
British troops marching about, royals waving, 41 gun salute and RAF flypast. Here's how to watch "Trooping the Colour" 2025 online, on TV and from anywhere in the world.

How to watch 'The Beach Boys' online and from anywhere — full music documentary
By Bill Borrows last updated
After 100 million records sold and more U.S. top 40 hits than any other U.S. band, we now have the official documentary. Here's where to watch "The Beach Boys" online from anywhere.

How to watch 'Art of the Surge' season 2 online from anywhere – potentially for free
By Bill Borrows published
Up close and personal with Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Here's how to watch "Art of the Surge" season 2 online from anywhere.

How to watch 'And Just Like That...' season 3 online from anywhere, Episode 3 – Carrie Golightly
By Bill Borrows last updated
Cassie, Miranda and Kristin return on top form in SITC sequel. Here's how to watch the new series "And Just Like That..." season 3 online from anywhere.

How to watch 'Couples Therapy Australia' season 2 online — free from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Tune in together but resist taking sides if possible. Here's how to watch "Couples Therapy Australia" season 1 & 2 online wherever you are and for FREE on SBS On Demand.

How to watch 'Couples Therapy' season 4B online – stream it free from anywhere
By Bill Borrows last updated
Dr Orna Guralnik dispenses wisdom from a comfy chair but will her clients listen? Here's how to watch "Couples Therapy" season 4B online from anywhere.

How to watch 'Secrets of the Bunny Ranch' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Drugs, sexual assault and even murder. Here's how to watch "Secrets of the Bunny Ranch" online and stream all six episodes no matter where in the world you are.

How to watch 'Rick and Morty' season 8 online – stream episodes free from anywhere, Ep. 4
By Bill Borrows last updated
It's back and this time it's more psychedelic than ever. Here's how to watch "Rick and Morty" season 8 online and stream all episodes no matter where in the world you are.
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How to watch 'The Snake' with Jim Jefferies online and from anywhere for FREE
By Bill Borrows published
15 contestants from "persuasive professions" compete against each other to win $100,000. Here's how to watch "'The Snake" online from anywhere.

How to watch 'Call Her Alex' online – stream two-part docuseries about podcaster Alex Cooper from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Two-part docuseries looks at the rise and rise of "Call Me Daddy" podcaster Alex Cooper. Here's how to watch "Call Her Alex" online from anywhere.
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How to watch 'Virgins' online – stream the late bloomer docuseries from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
There's family pressure, personal motivation and cultural issues at work here but will they go 'all the way'? Here's how to watch "Virgins" online and from anywhere.

How to watch 'Ocean with David Attenborough' online from anywhere – stream nature documentary
By Bill Borrows published
The feature length documentary released to cinemas last month is now available on your TV at home. Stream 'Ocean with David Attenborough' online — watch from anywhere
![[From left] "Bake Off: The Professionals" season 10 presenters Ellie Taylor and Liam Charles and judges Cherish Finden and Benoit Blin](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/E8V65j6zsXZ4LyGGvssUwD.png)
How to watch ‘Bake Off: The Professionals' season 10 online from anywhere now
By Bill Borrows published
Same presenters. Same judges. New contestants. Read this guide for how to watch "Bake Off: The Professionals" season 10 online and completely FREE.

How to watch 'The Gold' season 2 online from anywhere – stream the Hugh Bonneville crime drama
By Bill Borrows published
Based on the true story of the 1983 Brink's-Mat gold heist but weaving in theories about what happened next. Here is how to watch "The Gold" season 2 from anywhere.

How to watch 'Late To The Party: Coming Out Later in Life' online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
Acceptance, community and self-love by those who opted for it in middle age. Here is how to watch "Late To The Party: Coming Out Later in Life" from anywhere.

How to watch 2025 ANZ Premiership Netball from anywhere - live streams, schedule, TV guide
By Bill Borrows published
Three horse race or a dark horse about to make a mark? Here's how to watch a "2025 ANZ Premiership" live stream FREE online wherever you are in the world.

How to watch "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch" season 6 online from anywhere
By Bill Borrows published
The mystery and mythical status of the area in Utah's Uinta Basin endures. Here's how to watch "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch" season 6 online and from anywhere.
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