More musical hub than shop - where celebrity customers include Emma Watson and Jack Black - the small Spitalfields premises that's making the ukelele cool faces a battle to survive... more
Never mind the Royal Wedding - 2011 is a jubilee year for Queen. March 1 is the 40th anniversary of completing the line-up of what would become one of Britain's most successful bands... more
Anyone trying to get in touch with their inner George Formby is being invited to take up the ukelele and join a mass rendition of Beethoven's Ode To Joy... more
Many big names have new albums out in the coming weeks, but only one will make it to the Christmas list. David Smyth finds out who it could be.
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Alan Bennett's The History Boys returns to London making a far stronger emotional impact than in 2004, leaving Nicholas de Jongh moved, disturbed and exhilarated.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do