Why Lord of the Flies author William Golding didn’t put girls on his classic novel’s island

The house was filled with joy when Judy learned her father’s story would be published as a book. She heard the name “Faber and Faber” so many times she mistakenly thought it was the title! But it was actually the publisher of Lord of the Flies, written by her father, William Golding. The book came out in September 1954, when Judy was nine years old. Now, 72 years later, Lord of the Flies is enjoying renewed popularity as a four-part drama series on BBC One, with the final episode airing this week.

The BBC is supposed to belong to you – now’s your chance to be heard

As a film and TV fan, I’ve been thinking a lot about the BBC lately, and honestly, I’m worried. Even if it does manage to stay afloat, will it still be the same BBC we know and love, or will it just become another big commercial company? I’m not sure if it’s truly safe with politicians calling the shots, or even with the people running things right now. It’s easy to forget, but the BBC is supposed to be for us, the public – they even used to say ‘It’s Your BBC!’ – and now, we actually have a chance to make our voices heard about its future.

JoJo Siwa Reveals Why She Feels Protective Over North West

Okay, so I’m a HUGE fan of JoJo’s Bows, and honestly, she’s become like a protective older sister to North West! She used to babysit her, which is adorable, and now she’s seriously not letting anyone say a bad word about her. Like, you mess with North, you mess with JoJo, period. It’s the sweetest, most amazing thing ever! I’m living for this protective energy.