Some have been grim, and some have been gay, but none have been both in perhaps quite the same sense as Sir Joseph John Thomson.

Joseph Sr. told their children, who were stunned, especially John. “For a long time he walked on the beach in front of our house,” she remembered. The two brothers had long been engaged in ...

John Thomson is back on our TV screens after reprising his role as Jesse Chadwick in Coronation Street. The actor has returned to the cobbles for a brief stint, as part of Gail Platt's (Helen ...