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TfL chief: 'I can make the Tube run on time'

09.03.11
Passenger numbers are soaring, strikes and gremlins have blighted the Tube and he faces cuts of £5bn, yet TfL chief Peter Hendy is confident of taming the unions and upgrading the network... more

Bob Hoskins strikes a blow for the unions

19.01.11
Bob Hoskins' latest film about the Wapping print war has inspired him to speak out for workers’ rights... more

Lines wanted for book on Bush theatre

11.01.11
If you can recall anecdotes from the star-studded past of the tiny Bush theatre, writer Neil Burkey wants to hear from you... more

Here comes trouble in London Boulevard

26.11.10
Colin Farrell plays a minder in paparazzi crime flick London Boulevard, that could turn out to be Keira Knightley’s first big career mistake ... more

Simon Cowell given special award as Brits fly flag at Emmys

23.11.10
British TV talent walked off with half the main awards at the International Emmys at the New York Hilton... more

Anna Friel's My London

19.11.10
Actress Anna Friel parties at the Pigalle Club, drinks at Haymarket Hotel and shops at Spitalfields... more

King’s Speech is clear leader for British film awards

01.11.10
New film The King’s Speech, starring Colin Firth as a stammering King George VI, tops the list of nominations for the British Independent Film Awards... more

Simon Cowell to get special Emmy

05.10.10
Simon Cowell is to receive a special prize at this year's 38th International Emmy Awards... more

Hit men: 24 director and David Morrissey team up for new crime show Thorne

04.10.10
The director of 24 and a bestselling crime writer have teamed up with David Morrissey to give London its own cult detective. Here the actor tells Liz Hoggard how he created autumn’s hottest TV show ... more

Carry on striking in Made in Dagenham

01.10.10
Made in Dagenham has been turned into a feelgood fest that will warm the cockles or leave you cold depending on how you feel about its star, Sally Hawkins... more

From picket line to the red carpet for women who inspired Made In Dagenham

16.09.10
They may be pensioners now but four decades ago they were warriors in the battle of the sexes... more

3D leads the way as film ticket sales go through the roof

13.09.10
Cinema ticket sales have soared this year on the back of hit films in digital 3D, with a blockbuster autumn of home-grown entertainment set to boost audiences further... more

Video: Jim Carrey launches festival of Christmas lights in London

04.11.09
With 51 shopping days still to go, the Christmas lights in Oxford Street and Regent Street were switched on simultaneously for the first time.... more

Colin Firth set to switch on Regent Street lights

03.11.09
Regent Street Christmas lights will be switched on tonight with Colin Firth pushing the button and The Noisettes performing.... more

Jim Carrey to turn on Oxford Street Christmas lights

13.10.09
Jim Carrey, who voices Scrooge, in Disney's A Christmas Carol, will push the button for the Oxford Street's Christmas lights.... more

Shane Meadows is calling all guerrilla film-makers

25.09.09
With the first of his Five Day Features due for release, maverick director Shane Meadows is ready for a revolution.... more

As French as the Left Bank

07.12.07
Filled with a non-stop stream of tiny-hipped women, La Bouchee is about as Parisian as you can get without hopping on the Eurostar and hitting the left bank.... more

Taking a shine to the boss

16.08.07
Sparkle is about 10 minutes too long and directed without much fluency, rather like a homegrown movie of the Fifties.... more

A London love story

26.07.07
After 2002's award-winning Lawless Heart, directing duo Tom Hunsinger and Neil Hunter vanished. Now they're back with a very British tale. What took them so long?... more

Long Good Friday set for Miami makeover

17.05.07
Classic British gangster movie The Long Good Friday is to be remade in modern-day Miami, it was announced at the Cannes Film Festival.... more

Director who puts himself in the frame

27.04.07
Shane Meadows, director of new release This Is England, has made a name creating movies which reflect his working-class Midlands upbringing.... more

It's tough in Tinseltown

23.11.06
An intriguing performance by Ben Affleck distinguishes Hollywoodland, a seedy portrait of Tinseltown in the Fifties, says Derek Malcolm.... more

What next for Matt and David?

29.09.06
As their live show arrives in London, the UK's favourite comedy duo talk about their private lives, public adulation and what the future holds after Little Britain.... more


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