Critics' Choice

Film

Andrew O'Hagan

quote New Moon is nothing if not an international advertisement for the hungry virtues of virginity and young people can’t get enough of it quote

The Twilight Saga: New Moon Theatre

Henry Hitchings

quote A smart, prickly and rewarding view of sexual and emotional confusion quote

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David Sexton

quote Kitchen W8 is a bargain for this area, if such sophistication is what you crave quote

Kitchen W8

Reader reviews

Film

Adam, Harrow

quote Too long and drawn out but very entertaining with excellent special effects quote

2012 Theatre

Rob, London

quote This is a peculiar play and does not work for me. Some of it is very funny but there are real flaws quote

The Habit Of Art Music

Bernard, London

quote Alex has a strong powerful voice and was faultless, she is far better now than she was on the X-Factor quote

Alexandra Burke

Paul McCartney provides a ½ - price signature

Last updated at 12:26pm on 24.03.09

Paul McCartney has faced accusations of being a little frugal with his fortune in the past, so it was very amusing to see a fan shove an autograph book under his nose with a "half price" sticker on the front.

Penny (pinching) Lane: Sir Paul signs a cut-price autograph book

It's hard to say what emotion Sir Paul is trying to display on this face, but we're certain his girlfriend Nancy Shevell looks bored as she takes a back seat. The couple were at The Boat That Rocked premiere, and boyband McFly admitted they didn't have the guts to ask Macca for an autograph.

A friend said: "It was really sweet. They were standing near him, but were completely star struck. They just chickened out."