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Great days out: An A-Z of ways to spend summer in London

28.07.11
Lost for ways to spend your holiday in the city? Sarah Marshall and Kate Whiting offer some direction, with a wide range of fabulous suggestions... more

Apocalypse Now is one of the best films about war ever made

27.05.11
During the filming of Apocalypse Now, Martin Sheen had a heart attack and Coppola contemplated suicide. By the end, nearly everyone was either sick or exhausted. That is how some masterpieces are made... more

Inquest opens into death of Bond actress

15.04.11
Inquest into the death of the wife of comic actor Leslie Phillips is to be opened and adjourned... more

How Jenson Button, Nick Moran and Tara Ferry look so damn hot....

16.03.11
Three Dapper Dans reveal their dressing-room secrets to Hannah Nathanson... more

CDs of the week: Elbow and REM

04.03.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

Harry Belafonte is a rebel with a cause

18.02.11
From civil rights to apartheid, Harry Belafonte has seen a lot of politics for an entertainer - and, as a new film reveals, he also played a part in bringing Obama's father to America... more

Kelly Brook loves holidaying in St. Tropez

03.02.11
Kelly Brook says that St. Tropez is her favourite place to party... more

British student sails in team recreating Captain Bligh's Bounty voyage

20.04.10
Four adventurers set sail in an open boat from Tonga to re-enact the 4,400-mile survival voyage of Captain William Bligh after he was cast adrift by the Bounty mutineers in 1789... more

Middle-eastern promise: Beirut

16.04.10
From Hezbollah to the high life: Beirut may be battle-scarred but that only makes the Lebanese party harder, discovers Hettie Harvey... more

Smooth flight for Clooney in Up In The Air

15.01.10
George Clooney takes to the skies as a callous travelling businessman in Up In The Air, a slick romance with a depressingly conservative message... more

Coney Island fairground strongman killed crossing road

12.01.10
Fairground strongman Joe Rollino, aged 104, dies in a road accident in Brooklyn... more

Apocalypse Now is best film of recent decades

01.12.09
Apocalypse Now is the best film of the past three decades, according to critics.... more

No sex in New Moon please, we're vampires

20.11.09
The creepiest thing about the second adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight books - New Moon - is its obsession with teenage celibacy.... more

Black Cat hopes to charm the West End

19.10.09
All-black cast of a new West End production of the Tennessee Williams classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof began rehearsals... more

Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather is a masterpiece

25.09.09
Francis Ford Coppola’s first Godfather is a masterpiece ... more

Final farewell paid to king of pop Michael Jackson

04.09.09
Michael Jackson took centre stage for the last time at a funeral service at which friends and family were given the opportunity to grieve in private... more

Gloria Vanderbilt: the grand dame of New York society

21.08.09
Gloria Vanderbilt's life of scandalous affairs, intriguing business ventures and unbridled extravagance has provided the material for her latest creation - a steamy novel that has Manhattan in a spin... more

Rachel Weisz mesmerizes in magical Streetcar Named Desire

29.07.09
This production has both realism and magic, and makes A Streetcar Named Desire seem a resonantly modern tragedy.... more

Ignore the Puritans - mother knows best

02.04.09
Pity the pregnant woman who has the audacity to contemplate a second drink. Caroline Williams, 26, five months pregnant, was thrown out of The Cricketer in Hove for taking a sip from a friend's glass... more

Mayfair’s poker ‘Don’ who gambled it all

31.03.09
He has won millions at cards but, as the Serious Fraud Office probes his £1 billion development company, has Achilleas Kallakis finally been dealt a losing hand? ... more

On the Waterfront is enthralling

13.02.09
On the Waterfront is an extraordinary piece of expressionistic theatre with a stylised ritual that ranks as a thrilling work of art.... more

On The Waterfront is a West End contender

27.01.09
The 94-year-old writer of 1954 film On The Waterfront will attend the West End premiere of his stage version... more

Getting to know The Metros

24.06.08
It's a busy time for The Metros. They are playing most of the big summer festivals, including Glastonbury, but they've taken time out to talk to us.... more

First review by BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Indiana Jones franchise shows its age

18.05.08
Not enough jokes, and while the stunts are clever there's a sense that we've seen a lot of them before...Baz's verdict on the highly-anticipated Indiana Jones movie.... more

The high life in focus

14.05.08
An exhibition of Patrick Lichfield photographs includes his shots of Mick and Bianca Jagger, Joanna Lumley and Henry Cooper.... more

A fun blast from America's past

17.03.08
Joe Allen - a New York-style bar cum dining room tucked away in Covent Garden - doesn't take its clientele or its nosh too seriously. It's a place to feast on the ambience rather than the food. ... more

Season of controversial film

01.10.07
The Barbican Cinema is to host a season of films that have either been banned, rejected or censored by the BBFC.... more

Why I'm bringing Brando to the West End

10.08.07
Steven Berkoff, one of British theatre's most vocal and unpredictable figures, talks about why he thinks he can now turn the iconic Fifties film On the Waterfront into a stage success.... more

Fame game falls flat

16.08.06
Marlon Brando's Corset purports to be a study of how the modern obsession with fame prostitutes us all, but it's as shallow and pretentious as those it is parodying.... more


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