TAKE a trip back in time with earthy shades, daring designs and striking prints – and you’re ready to boogie
Sunday, 10 August 2014
Get ready to boogie: Seventies fashion is back
TAKE a trip back in time with earthy shades, daring designs and striking prints – and you’re ready to boogie
The King's Curse review: Philippa Gregory has a fresh, tragic take on the Tudors
THE queen of historical fiction is on fine form with the tale of Margaret Plantaganet and her shocking fate at the hands of Henry VIII.
The Fair Fight review: Tale of 18th century female prize fighters packs a punch
FORGET simpering maids and needlework, Anna Freeman's cracking debut is bawdy, bloody and boxes very clever.
Radio 4's Home Front: Ambitious new drama brings the First World War years to life
RADIO 4's new drama will reveal life back in Blighty from 1914 to 1918 through 600 well-crafted, cleverly written episodes
How I write my books: Alexander McCall Smith
HE IS one of our most prolific authors, writing at least four books a year, and his series include The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency, 44 Scotland Street and The Sunday Philosophy Club. Here Alexander McCall Smith shares his writing rituals.
Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev 'shudderingly embarrassing' in Solo For Two
THE ballet mega-stars should never have re-teamed for this trio of dances, says our critic
Gethin Jones on his toughest role yet as gameshow quizmaster
GETHIN JONES reveals how he’s keeping fit for his new gameshow, The 21st Question.
True colours: Colourful swimwear to flatter every shape
BRIGHT, beautiful and sporty, this summer’s swimwear is sure to flatter your shape
June Whitfield: 'Noël Coward once came to our flat'
FROM the Carry On films to Absolutely Fabulous, June Whitfield has been entertaining us for decades. And the 88 year old isn’t ready to retire just yet, as Simon Button finds out
Why I have finally turned off the Street
CHRIS NEILL has sadly fallen out of love with Weatherfield but won't be switching over to watch The Great British Bake Off.
Cambridge Folk Festival stronger than ever as it celebrates 50 years
THREE generations of us went to the 50th anniversary Cambridge Folk Festival.
The Quiet revolution: The initiative to make our homes and gardens less noisy
MODERN life means, one way or another, an almost constant ear battering from machinery of one sort or another.
Time for a pint! Chas Hodges fights slugs with beer
IN HIS weekly gardening column Chas Hodges shares his tips for tackling slugs with a pint, giving up on cabbage and why he'll be planting spinach beet, not summer spinach next year
Smelling salts: Saline is the scent in new wave of fragrances
OUR beauty editor senses a new wave in perfumes
Helen Baxendale: 'I cry out of frustration sometimes'
ACTRESS Helen, 44, lives in London with her film-maker husband David Williams and their children Nell, 15, Eric, 12, and Vincent, eight
Who needs uni? How to be successful without a degree
THOUSANDS of teenagers find out if they’ve made the grade this week – but a degree is no longer the only way to get ahead. Here, three young entrepreneurs share the secret of their success
In the closet with Angellica Bell: 'Wear what makes you feel good'
THE presenter plays it safe with block colours, classic cuts and elegant accessories
Controlling girlfriend and boastful lover: Our agony aunt answers your questions
OUR agony aunt gets to the heart of your sex and relationship problems
Cool and fresh: The 10 best mint home accessories
ENJOY a breath of fresh air with summer’s coolest shade
Just add watercress: Vibrant summer recipe ideas
FRESH and versatile, this peppery veg is the secret ingredient for vibrant summer meals
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