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Want to brighten up the next few cold and dreary months? Got a resolution...

Theatre tickets from £10 for 50+ London shows with See It Live in 2025

Celebrate Christmas this year with these classic religious Christmas carols. Whether spending Christmas with...

Religious Christmas Carols Playlist

Romantasy, Second World War anniversary recollections and a celebration of Jane Austen are likely...

The best books to watch out for in 2025

Few things make us feel more festive than curling up on the sofa to...

Classic Christmas family films
The Silversurfers, just for fun, Christmas Quiz!

We have designed a Christmas Quiz for you which you can play at home...

Paul Burnett on Boom

Paul’s voice was part of the soundtrack to our lives – beaming out of...

Get Ready for Stir-up Sunday

Love it or hate it, it’s unlikely you’ll make it through the festive season...

Which is your favourite 60s song?

The decade was transformative for music, marked by an explosion of innovation, cultural change,...

Which is your favourite Christmas 2024 Advert?

It’s that time of year again when all the major stores are vying for...

The best of the Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones formed in London in 1962. Active for six decades, they are...

Evening all! Our choice of top British TV cop shows

There is nothing better the British public like watching more than a good old...

Sir Cliff Richard – The Peter Pan of pop’s career in pictures

Sir Cliff Richard is one of the UK’s most successful and influential musicians and...

Rocking the Foundations

The voice of Simon Bates is one of the most recognisable UK radio voices...

The best of Simon & Garfunkel Playlist

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, the American folk rock duo, are as famous for...

Still Making Waves

As the ’60s started to swing, radio in the UK remained a little staid...

The very best of Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music

In the vast tapestry of music history, few artists have woven threads as distinctive...

Hugh Grant’s Best Films

Charming, affable and funny, Hugh Grant has been one of Britain’s favourite leading men...

Silversurfers Book Club Autumn 2024

Each season we share a selection of popular book titles and new releases which...

The uniqueness of Kate Bush

Kate Bush released her first single, Wuthering Heights, in 1978 at the age of...

The Best of Queen Playlist

Queen is one of the most iconic rock bands of all time; the British...

Anthems from the Summer of Love: 1967

Fifty-seven years ago, the so-called Summer of Love kicked off with one of the...

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of First Wife’s Shadow by Adele Parks and Long...

Take on a new adventure and get your step count up at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard has launched four new walking routes in their iconic ships and...

70 years of Elvis music!

July 5th 1954 was a hot day in Memphis, as a nervous, shy 19-year-old...

The best of Debbie Harry playlist

With her bleached-blond hair, high cheekbones and cool style Debbie Harry became a punk...

The history of the Glastonbury Festival

Thousands of campers will descend upon Glastonbury in the hope of claiming a prime...

The very best of Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie born June 20, 1949, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer,...

Exploring the evolution of Royal Ascot racing fashion

Since its inception, race-day fashion has been as integral to Royal Ascot as its...

The Best of Sir Paul McCartney

Sir Paul McCartney turns 82 on 18th June – and though he’s well into...

The Best of Barry Manilow Playlist

Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus, June 17, 1943) has a career that has spanned more than...

Trooping the Colour: A regal tradition with a rich history

Trooping the Colour, a dazzling display of military precision and royal pageantry, has deep...

Father’s Day Playlist

It’s Father’s Day weekend, and what better way to celebrate all the wonderful fathers...

The best of Fleetwood Mac Playlist

Fleetwood Mac are considered one of the greatest folk rock bands of all time...

Summer reads for the holiday season

If you’ve already read the new David Nicholls, bagged a copy of the latest...

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