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Quick-change cheek from Arturo Brachetti

27.10.09
In his native Italy Arturo Brachetti is a superstar, but he is unknown here. That is about to change.... more

Is it unreasonable not to want my girlfriend posing nude for an art class?

13.10.09
They are candid, provocative - and totally at odds with each other. Our resident 'sexperts' Nirpal Dhaliwal and Esther Walker offer conflicting advice on Londoners' sexual dilemmas... more

Relationship test in Rachel Getting Married

22.01.09
Rachel Getting Married, a film that could easily be viewed as a testament to the healing power of love, leaves the door ajar.... more

Off the record

22.08.08
Andre Paine talks to Joe Elliott of British rock institution Def Leppard and looks at the new album release from Icelandic singer Emiliana Torrini... more

What's new on television this autumn? Austen, Hardy and Dickens

20.08.08
You could call them credit crunch classics - reliable dramas for worrying times... more

South London sixth-former scores dream role as Spielberg's Tintin in multimillion dollar trilogy

28.03.08
A south London sixth-former has landed the role of Tintin in a major movie adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. Thomas Sangster, 17, was chosen by the Oscar-winning director to star in his forthcoming film bringing the boy reporter of Belgian author Herge's comic books to life... more

Blue blistering Barnacles, it's the new Tintin

28.03.08
A south London sixth-former has landed the role of Tintin in a major movie adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg... more

Scare your children into silence

19.02.08
Can a 1000-word epic be reduced to 3 hours? Yes - provided there's a £12.5 million budget.... more

Captain Jack named favourite film character

01.10.07
Johnny Depp's Pirates of the Caribbean character Captain Jack Sparrow, has been voted the UK's favourite big-screen character.... more

Fossilised Genesis rock still has sparkle

09.07.07
At their first London concert featuring Phil Collins in 15 years, Genesis seemed under no illusions about the chances of the band attracting a new, young audience.... more

What on Middle Earth?

20.06.07
People said it couldn't be done - and they were right. The Lord of the Rings at the Theatre Royal is a costly, messy folly that will appal Tolkien fans..... more

Who would want to work with hobbits?

18.05.07
Director Matthew Warchus is juggling a £12.5m budget, a cast of 50 and the biggest show the West End has seen. The Lord of the Rings just has to work on stage, he says.... more

Good Lord, it's the Orcs

10.05.07
As terrifying creatures rampaged down the aisles at the West End preview of the £25m The Lord of the Rings musical, women screamed and ran for the lobby.... more

West End hobbits take a bow

27.03.07
This is the first picture of hobbits Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin as they will appear in the West End production of The Lord Of The Rings. ... more

'My battle to make Craig 007'

15.11.06
At first fans tore into the new 007 actor, but now Daniel Craig is being hailed as the best Bond since Connery. The film's director, Martin Campbell, tells how his gamble paid off.... more

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