5 NEED-TO-KNOWS TODAY

1 to watch

Cornwall and Devon Walks With Julia Bradbury, ITV/STV, 8pm: Julia goes in search of stories of smugglers.

1 to know...

The Flying Scotsman locomotive began hauling services between London and Scotland on February 24, 1923.

1 to answer

In which vehicle did Malcolm Campell set a land record of 253.96pmh on February 24, 1932? Answer above right.

Birthdays

Denis Law, football, pictured, 81; Dennis Waterman, actor, 73; Alain Prost, racing driver, 66; Billy Zane, actor, 55.

1 to listen to Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast:

The satirical magazine ventures into the world of audio with Andrew Hunter Murray.