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I'm guilty of not grilling my cleaner

18.09.09
It is up to our border controls to stop illegal immigrants coming here in the first place. That's what I pay taxes for... more

Elizabeth Taylor 'sleeps with picture of Richard Burton'

17.09.09
Hollywood veteran Elizabeth Taylor still sleeps with a photograph of ex-husband Richard Burton by her bedside, his niece said today... more

Video: Jeff Wayne and Shannon Noll talk War of The Worlds

22.06.09
Jeff Wayne on War of The Worlds, his musical visions and why Elbow are fans.... more

Redknapp falls flat on his second honeymoon

09.02.09
For Harry Redknapp, as for so many others who have relied on its rejuvenative powers, the second honeymoon turned out to be a flop -but I suppose this was inevitable... more

Feast your eyes on the turkey from Oz

30.12.08
Just as you think you are so bloated with turkey you can shunt it aside for another year, the most succulent and lush of all turkeys has landed before us... more

The extraordinary life of London's leading agent

22.10.08
As the literary world mourns the sudden death of Pat Kavanagh, a portrait is emerging of a steely operator and a woman who inspired awe and fear in equal measure... more

Richard Attenborough: The film bosses wanted Gandhi to be sexy - and be played by Richard Burton

03.09.08
In the final part of his captivating memoirs, film legend Richard Attenborough recalls an epic struggle... more

The True Britt - one half of the Posh and Becks of the Seventies puts on her one-woman show

19.08.08
Sellers knocked her out with a joint. Rod Stewart wore her knickers. And Jack Nicholson watched her give birth. Britt Ekland's one-woman show is not for the squemish.... more

Liz Taylor recovering in hospital after being put 'on life support machine' for heart failure

30.07.08
Dame Elizabeth Taylor is recovering in hospital after being reportedly put on a life support machine with heart failure. ... more

MRS ANGRY! Grande dame of the poison pen Julie Burchill lets rip at modern life

23.07.08
From self-obsessed celebs to cynical beauty companies, she's got an opinion on everything - and none flattering. In a waspish new book, Julie Burchill lets rip at modern life... more

That's amore: Coleen and Wayne's tender kiss on the Italian Riviera as big day draws near

09.06.08
Despite the stress of organising a wedding, Coleen and Wayne still managed to find time to share a tender moment.... more

It's no laughing matter: Comic legend Frankie Howerd's £800,000 home goes on the market

10.05.08
The former home of comic legend Frankie Howerd is on the market with more than 4,000 items of memorabilia including his toupee, false teeth and photographs offered as an optional extra. The four-bedroom, pink, picture-postcard cottage in Cross, near Axbridge, in Somerset comes complete with two bathrooms, large grounds and its own war bunker... more

The nun with a switchblade: How Julie Andrews' bleak childhood made her ruthless... and the truth about her 'lesbian' clinch?

24.03.08
In The Sound Of Music and Mary Poppins, she epitomised innocence. Now, in her startling new memoirs, Julie Andrews reveals the bleak childhood that made her so ruthless in real life. But is her greatest secret - a possible lesbian affair - still hidden? ... 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

Can the Doctor conquer Hamlet?

04.01.08
Shakespeare has never been more popular, but in the first of three major productions of the Danish tragedy, David Tennant has a fight on his hands.... more

Say it with a DVD this Christmas

20.12.07
Whether it's Bond, Borat or a seasonal classic, there's a wealth of choice for when the TV schedules let you down.... more

Joan of Arc fights Billie

07.11.07
Anne-Marie Duff is shortlisted in the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for her impassioned Joan of Arc against Billie Piper's stage debut in Treats.... more

How the bad boy beat the Hollywood sharks

15.10.07
Cult actor Christian Slater returns to the London stage this week in a play about the 'viper' world which drove him to drink and drugs. Here he reveals how he survived and found love.... more

Finding fantasy behind the austerity

05.07.07
Ken Russell celebrated his 80th birthday this week and records of his first job as a photo-journalist can be seen in this intriguing show... more

I didn't make a penny from my Hollywood blockbuster

11.06.07
After mutiny and malaria on the set of The Last King of Scotland, producer and former heroin addict Lisa Bryer reveals how she struggled through illness to make the film she believed in.... more

I'm very scared of being back on stage

02.03.07
Maggie Smith returns to the West End in an Edward Albee play that hasn't been revived since its disastrous Broadway premiere. After five decades of acting, the fear, she says, is just as bad.... more

From Harry to hunk

02.02.07
Daniel Radcliffe is baring all for his first stage role in Equus. "I could hardly do it with my pants on," he tells Fiona Maddocks.... more

Darker side of Harry Potter

03.11.06
Heralding his West End debut, a new poster shows Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe in an entirely different light.... more

Burton 'did not beat' Liz Taylor

05.09.06
A relative of Hollywood legend Richard Burton has dismissed claims that he beat Elizabeth Taylor during their two high-profile marriages.... more

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