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Pete Postlethwaite's final bow was an honour

29.03.11
Pete Postlethwaite's involvement in the last film he made - new comedy Killing Bono - was an "amazing honour" for all those who took part, its director said... more

Alison Clemency Buddenhagen on her London Fashion Week Collection

16.02.11
She was at college with Alexander McQueen, learned how to cut from Giorgio Armani and Sam Cam is fan. Anne McElvoy on the Yorkshire lass whose high-end clothes are the new hot label... more

Diggers drive out blockbuster premieres as Leicester Square becomes building site

24.12.10
Leicester Square has welcomed some of the biggest stars in the world but for the next 17 months it will be a giant building site - putting red- carpet appearances under threat... more

How snow can sort the men from the boys

21.12.10
So how have we adapted to being an arctic island, colder than Canada?... more

Queen ventures into snow to meet the Narnia stars

01.12.10
The third instalment of CS Lewis’s much-loved Narnia saga got the Queen’s seal of approval as she donned 3D glasses for its world premiere... more

Funky little codes

22.11.10
We’re all accustomed to hyperlinks in digital documents — highlights give us the clue that we can click through to further reading... more

Festive London Diary: Christmas events in the capital

18.11.10
Celebrate the season of goodwill with some of the best events in and around London... more

Countdown to Christmas dates for your diary

19.10.10
Sam Wylie-Harris counts down to Christmas with a look at just a few of the fun, festive activities being lined up... more

Birdsong in tune with the horrors of Faulks' novel

29.09.10
Rupert Brooke, preempts the big-screen telling of Birdsong, translating the novel into a drama that is sometimes touching but overlong... more

Modern take on Idomeneo loses the magic

21.06.10
Updating an opera such as Idomeneo, with its constant references to Poseidon, serpents and divine retribution, is problematic.... more

Food for thought at Fishmore Hall

02.06.10
Fishmore Hall in Ludlow is one of a growing number of post-Babington House boutique hotels.... more

My London - Ben Barnes

22.01.10
The actor first sought fame as a member of the boyband Hyrise, whose song ‘Leading Me On’ narrowly missed out on representing Great Britain in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest... more

Rachel Hurd-Wood: a modern gothic starlet

21.08.09
To date, Rachel Hurd-Wood's bodice has been ripped by Ben Whishaw, Ben Barnes and James Purefoy, and she's still only 19. Hettie Harvey meets costume drama's newest discovery... ... more

The dinosaurs who have roar T-rex appeal...

30.07.09
Prehistoric meets hi-tech as we go behind the scenes at this Jurassic experience ... more

Skis out for summer

10.05.09
Even as the last of the snow fades you can enjoy an active skiing course on a stunning glacier by morning, then bathe in Swiss Alpine sunshine in the afternoon, says Felice Hardy... more

Growing old disgracefully

18.03.09
Vivienne Westwood’s latest bad behaviour shows some oldies still have attitude... more

London's best hidden bars

06.03.09
Discover the secret world of London's tucked-away drinking haunts.... more

Crunch! Another posh shop closes

03.02.09
The posh recession is upon us. I discover this on my yearly pilgrimage to the children's clothes shop, Young England, in Elizabeth Street... more

Tipsy Gail Porter fuming after she's marched out of glamorous perfume party

08.08.08
Gail Porter was left fuming after being frog-marched out of a party by organisers who thought she was too drunk. ... more

Summer blockbusters for the film-loving family

09.07.08
Janie Lawrence previews what's coming to a screen near you.... more

Prince Caspian is too charming

26.06.08
In Disney's world, Prince Caspian is a pretty boy to make young girls swoon and CS Lewis a writer without moral ambiguity .... more

Spectacular premiere for a more savage Narnia

20.06.08
Thrilling, but never overly violent, the latest Narnia epic provoked spontaneous applause from the 10,000-strong crowd as it premiered on Europe's largest cinema screen.... more

Summer Blockbusters for the thinking fan

20.06.08
Prince Caspian gets the blockbuster season rolling - there are lots more big movies to look forward to. This year the emphasis is on brains as well as brawn.... more

Narnia sequel Prince Caspian knocks Iron Man off top of US box office

19.05.08
The latest film adaptation of CS Lewis' Narnia books has taken the top spot at the US and Canadian box office - knocking blockbuster Iron Man into second place according to studio estimates... more

DVDs of the week

06.05.08
The Golden Compass offers a roller-coaster ride, the Charlie Wilson's War script is brimming with punchy one-liners and raw, visceral performances in Silent Light are a triumph.... more

Peer's lost in all that jazz

01.02.08
No amount of silk headscarves and feather boas can disguise the fact that Peer Gynt's notoriously baggy and baffling narrative has become that little bit more confusing.... more

Fantasy to the rescue

03.05.07
Two friends create a secret kingdom and tussle with squirrels in battle armour, in old-fashioned children's film Bridge to Terabithia.... more

The very essence of bad

09.02.07
A glued-together hodgepodge of inept skits, Fiona Morrow is scathing of Epic Movie and its morass of crude, misogynist and not-the-least-bit-funny gags.... more

Guidebook to ripping off London made into film

07.02.07
A book by two Russian drug addicts who spent six months stealing their way around London to fund their habit, has been turned into a film. ... more

Gorging in a winter wonderland

06.12.06
Novelty venue The Reindeer's forest of elegant black tables is edged by a Narnia of real firs. But the food is anything but throwaway, says Laushka Ivan-Zadeh.... more


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