Tune in to BBC2 at 9pm for Children of Syria. Lyse Doucet follows the lives of six children over six months. Their stories offer an intimate and powerful insight into a country being torn apart.

Right, the set up for this is a bit complicated, but trust us, it's worth it.

These days, we want our celebrities to be approachable and authentic. Ahead of tonight’s Oscars, Louise O’Neill explains why ‘real’ is the new cool in Hollywood.