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This Sporting Life is still a treat

2009-06-04T23:00:00Z

This Sporting Life and the performances of Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts still impress.

Never Apologise is tribute to great director

2008-09-03T23:00:00Z

Malcolm McDowell's 100-minute 'chat' about British director Lindsay Anderson contains enough juicy moments to keep you hooked.

Barrymore is comedian in torment

2008-08-04T23:00:00Z

Surviving Spike is a perfectly pleasant hour and three quarters in the company of a deeply troubled comedian.

Craig: British film industry no charity case

2007-11-29T08:56:25Z

James Bond star Daniel Craig has launched a staunch defence of the British film industry saying it needs no special pleading.

Far from simply standard

2007-09-24T23:00:00Z

There's a certain magic about hearing great songs performed by their composer, and Jimmy 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix' Webb delivers, says Jack Massarik.

Nell Gwynne's local threatened with closure

2007-04-05T09:09:05Z

One of London's most historic pubs, said to have been frequented by Nell Gwynne and, more recently, by Jude Law and Sienna Miller, is threatened with closure.

Plays fight back against musicals

2006-12-06T14:32:57Z

A string of high-profile plays has been planned for next year to take on the likes of musicals such as The Sound Of Music and Spamalot.

Stage is set but where's Gordon?

2006-12-04T00:00:00Z

Marcus Wareing said he wanted to bring theatre back to the hotel when he took over at the Grill Room at the Savoy but there was no sign of the star of the show when Toby Young paid a visit.

Last orders at Soho rock pub

2006-09-01T10:08:19Z

A legendary Soho music pub which counts film stars and some of the biggest names in rock among its customers is to be bulldozed.

Raising the bar

2006-08-01T23:00:00Z

Bar news: When it comes to getting into London's exclusive party nights, saying "don't you know who I am?" doesn't cut much ice these days. Instead, you need to know the fixers: Lucy Mayhew meets the people who matter.