By VALERIE HILL WELL, we all know that running around is more likely to keep your weight down than gawping at the old gogglebox, particularly in the case of youngsters.

CHERYL COLE (pictured) has been voted as having the UK's "favourite fantasy body" - elbowing fellow X Factor judge Dannii Minogue into second place. More than 2,000 men and women were quizzed in a survey conducted by YouGov.

By Zap2It, Chicago Mar. 11--Former "Friends" star Lisa Kudrow is getting back into business with NBC, delving into the ancestry of some of her fellow celebrities in a new series.

By Sally Williams IT'S a dish garnished with a generous drizzle of jus, and flavoured with a heady portion of strong language. But it seems the recipe for modern cookery is not to Delia Smith's liking.

By Angela Epstein EVERY Monday afternoon I sit chatting with a group of mothers in the draughty hallway of a school while our daughters take part in a ballet class. Among us we number an accountant, a nutrition worker and a solicitor, thus representing a fine snapshot of professional success.