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Edward Woodward, star of Callan and The Equalizer, dies

2009-11-16T12:27:51Z

Edward Woodward, whose acting roles took in everything from a government assassin to a puritanical policeman investigating the occult, died today aged 79

Show booths open longer

2009-11-10T10:52:11Z

Kettering rewarded with home tie against Leeds

2009-11-09T10:17:34Z

Non-league Kettering will get the chance to test their giant-killing potential against the best team in the competition after being drawn against former winners Leeds in the FA Cup second round

Sol Campbell's got to sit it out until January

2009-09-23T15:13:58Z

Sol Campbell may have played his last game of football after he was told today that he cannot sign for another club until January

Is it the end of the road for Sol Campbell after he walked out on shocked Notts County?

2009-09-23T08:24:52Z

Defender rips up his �40,000-a-week deal to steer Sven�s men into the top flight and can�t join a new club until January next year

QPR tough cup opener at Exeter

2009-06-16T14:55:49Z

Football: New Queens Park Rangers manager Jim Magilton faces a potential banana skin in the Carling Cup after his side were drawn to face Exeter City

Dining with celebs conveyor-belt style

2009-03-20T08:45:59Z

Last week I ate at London's most discreet restaurant. I should have known it would end in disaster

Jackett eyes automatic promotion for his Lions

2009-03-16T10:28:48Z

Kenny Kackett has not given up hope of Millwall snatching an automatic promotion place

Only way is up for McGleish as Orient ease survival fears

2009-03-09T09:37:23Z

Football: Scott McGleish is convinced Leyton Orient have turned the corner in their survival battle after their 2-1 win over Brighton

It's grim up north for Bees

2009-02-10T10:33:40Z

Football: Kevin O'Connor fears Brentford will miss out on promotion if they fail to improve their form in the north of England, writes Tom Collomosse.

Scott urges his side to toughen up

2009-02-04T10:19:45Z

Football: Brentford boss Andy Scott said his side will need to show more steel if they are to maintain their play-off push after last night's 2-0 defeat at Morecambe

Brentford are planning to extend their Rhodes loan

2009-02-02T10:07:20Z

Brentford manager Andy Scott wants to extend the loan of Jordan Rhodes after the Ipswich striker's hat-trick in the 3-1 win at Shrewsbury

Sheffield United next in line for Ling's sharpshooters

2008-12-01T11:39:43Z

Leyton Orient set up an FA Cup third-round tie with Sheffield United after their 2-1 win over Bradford

Now the fun's gone out of Saturday nights

2008-11-19T14:18:00Z

Illogical fun with The Mighty Boosh

2008-10-20T23:00:00Z

The Mighty Boosh gave an ill‑fitting pantomime cow of a show, yet with more than enough moments to keep the Boosh bandwagon rolling.

Neil likes to get it off his chest

2008-10-20T08:32:23Z

Football: Neil Harris admits he has become a father figure at Millwall

Previn and Little hit right note at awards

2008-09-25T13:03:49Z

Andre Previn was honoured with a lifetime achievement award at one of classical music's most respected awards ceremonies

Ling fury at setback

2008-09-15T09:52:37Z

Football: Martin Ling was angry after Leyton Orient lost 3-0 at home to Stockport

'Gentle' stab victim is second son to die

2008-09-15T09:58:16Z

The devastated family of London's latest teenage stab victim revealed that his eldest brother died only months ago from a heart attack

Daggers Still eyeing winger

2008-09-01T10:35:30Z

Dagenham boss John Still has not ruled out making signings despite seeing his side move to the top of League Two

Sir Bill Cotton, king of BBC comedy, dies at 80

2008-08-12T01:39:27Z

Sir Bill Cotton, the man who oversaw some of the most popular BBC shows of the Seventies, has died aged 80.

Tom's Place is a slightly retro chippy

2008-04-06T23:00:00Z

Tom�s Place, �the new Chelsea chippy� is big on the environment and wastes no time in letting you know all about it but it is lacking in originality, says Mark Rolland.

London's hottest dishes - Recipes

2007-11-14T11:30:34Z

London is home to some of the world's most fabulous restaurants - and here are the signature dishes and recipes from the chefs at 12 of them.

DVDs of the week

2007-10-08T23:00:00Z

The Fantastic Four: Rise Of The Silver Surfer leads the line-up of this week's best DVD releases.

People really like them

2007-04-17T10:59:25Z

The clownish theatre group Peepolykus talk to Claire Allfree about the merits of being populist and the barmy side of Sherlock Holmes.

O Batman, where art thou?

2007-03-26T23:00:00Z

Saints and Superheroes is a wonderfully sitcomish skit set in England's only Vatican-funded lighthouse. It is delightfully absurd, occasionally clever and even profound, says Bruce Dessau.

Funny old codgers with vintage class

2007-03-23T00:00:00Z

A Kick Up The Arts is a 75-minute whirlwind of songs and gags by two codgers who wholeheartedly embrace the unavoidable truth that middle age is upon them (or even past them).

Who's to blame for Morecambe Bay?

2007-01-11T00:00:00Z

Charlotte O'Sullivan is glued to Ghosts, Nick Broomfield's dramatisation of the 2004 tragedy in which 21 Chinese cockle pickers died.

That's no laydee...it's Katie Pollard

2006-11-23T00:00:00Z

Little Britain's Big Night, a Comic Relief special, offered umpteen belly laughs, says Bruce Dessau. And for once, even Kate Moss was upstaged.

600 dancers hoping for West End success

2006-11-06T09:40:07Z

More than 600 children, aged between nine and 14, descended on the Dance Attic in Fulham to battle for a place with a prestigious dance charity.