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A visit to Le Quecumbar is a rewarding experience

28.01.10
If you're looking for something that's a little bit different you could do worse than pay a visit to Le Quecumbar.... more

Memories of Anthony Minghella

11.12.09
In one of his last interviews, Anthony Minghella describes how the Isle of Wight he grew up in was another country. ... more

Faust - as you've never seen him before

19.11.09
Under the title "Between Two Worlds", Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO are presenting the work of the remarkable composer, Faust... more

Stoke Park: getting luxury down to a tee

09.09.09
It was golf that started Stoke Park’s film career when James Bond defeated Goldfinger on the 18th green in 1964... more

Udderbelly will have us laughing all the way to Southbank

27.05.09
A new comedy festival in a cow-shaped tent by the Thames aims to bring some Edinburgh spirit to London.... more

Elena captures passion of Piaf

22.10.08
The tiny, black-dressed Elena Roger as Piaf makes the evening work, thanks to the enraptured intensity which characterises her singing.... more

Piers Morgan: Why I had to tell my kids I did drugs

29.08.08
As he celebrates a lucrative deal to be the new Parky, Piers Morgan talks about divorce, his gorgeous lover, the joys of being famous - and his shame over his drugs past.... more

History of hat at V&A

27.08.08
A new exhibition at the V&A will celebrate the crowning glory of any outfit - the hat; tracing the evolution of millinery. ... more

Divas leading ladies astray

26.06.08
It makes you miserable to think that a ballerina as able as Irina Kolesnikova is hamming it to Over the Rainbow in Divas.... more

The dark days of Doris Day: The 'girl next door' had a dark side behind her squeaky clean public image

13.06.08
To her millions of fans she was squeaky clean. But Doris Day's public image hid a dark side. So much for the 'girl next door'... more

Swallowing swords at the Roundhouse

01.05.08
She is one of the last female sword swallowers in the world and an eccentric mistress of ceremonies... more

Swallowing swords at the Roundhouse

01.05.08
Miss Behave, one of the last female sword swallowers in the world, is to host three weeks of variety at the Roundhouse.... more

Now that IS posh, Posh! Queen Victoria adopts a regal pose

07.03.08
Of all the many adjectives applied to Victoria Beckham, 'sophisticated' has been one of the least used. Until now. Posh Spice is at last living up to her nickname with a glamorous yet refined photoshoot for Vogue, including her first cover. Posing in a series of flowing outfits accessorised with diamonds, the 33-year-old singer and fashion designer evokes memories of the young Princess Margaret, photographed for her 19th birthday by Cecil Beaton... more

Life's still sweet for Jane

11.12.07
Versatile stage and screen actress Jane Horrocks talks about her role in Alan Ayckbourn's seasonal farce Absurd Person Singular.... more

Piaf might regret a thing or two

21.06.07
A stunning performance from Marrion Cotilard lifts La Vie En Rose, a film that leaves us none the wiser about the extraordinary life of France's best loved singer.... more

Aliens living in London

13.09.06
Despite his limited palette and deliberately banal subject matter, photographer Emil Otto Hoppé can and does manage to extract drama from the mundane, says Nina Caplan.... more

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