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Your chance to dress like Dracula and James Bond

08.06.09
You've seen it in the cinema and bought the DVD - now's your chance to dress the part, as some of the most famous costumes from film and television are to be auctioned off in the capital... more

A whiter shade of beyond the pale

09.04.09
The Black and White Minstrels are thankfully long gone... more

A critique of capitalism, Little Dorritt could not be more relevant

21.10.08
George Bernard Shaw declared Little Dorrit "a more seditious book than Das Kapital"; George Orwell said that "in Little Dorrit, Dickens attacked English institutions with a ferocity that has never since been approached". This Sunday the BBC kicks off its 14-part adaptation of the Charles Dickens story adapted for the screen by Andrew Davies. ... more

Richard Attenborough: The film bosses wanted Gandhi to be sexy - and be played by Richard Burton

03.09.08
In the final part of his captivating memoirs, film legend Richard Attenborough recalls an epic struggle... more

The only woman to get out of Midsomer alive: Detective Barnaby's daughter bows out of ITV show after 12 years

05.07.08
TV’s DCI Barnaby gives his daughter away – but in real life she still hasn’t found her ideal man.... more

The truth about all those men in my life and those lesbian rumours by Valerie Singleton

21.06.08
For decades the much loved presenter has endured rumours about her private life. Now, with extraordinary candour, she has chosen to set the record straight – about her many men (including Peter Purves and Albert Finney), about Joan Armatrading...and about the lifelong secret which could have destroyed her Blue Peter career.... more

Say it with a DVD this Christmas

20.12.07
Whether it's Bond, Borat or a seasonal classic, there's a wealth of choice for when the TV schedules let you down.... more

County Hall takes a walk on dark side

04.05.07
Wield a light saber under the guidance of a Jedi knight, and walk among hundreds of original film props at the Star Wars exhibition.... more

Ewan immortalised on U.S. stamp

30.04.07
Scottish actor Ewan McGregor has been immortalised in his Star Wars role as the new face of the US Postal Service.... more

I'm very scared of being back on stage

02.03.07
Maggie Smith returns to the West End in an Edward Albee play that hasn't been revived since its disastrous Broadway premiere. After five decades of acting, the fear, she says, is just as bad.... more

Expect great things

01.02.07
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