LOS ANGELES (AP) An actress who was detained by Los Angeles police is refusing to apologize for claiming race played a role in the incident, despite calls from local civil rights leaders.Daniele Watts issued a statement late Friday...
Saturday, 20 September 2014
Hilary Mantel: I fantasised about killing Margaret Thatcher
Author Hilary Mantel has described how she fantasised about killing Margaret Thatcher after finding herself within shooting range of the former Prime Minister. "I thought, if I wasn't me, if I was someone else, she'd be dead,"...
Classic CD: Bruckner Sumphoney No.9
Claudio Abbado regularly appears in the shameless shuffle of Sky Arts' repeat screenings, most recently conducting Brahms, Schoenberg and Beethoven at the 2013 Lucerne Festival.This concert, together with performances of Schubert...
T.J. McNamara: Abstraction a driving force
The exhibition of paintings by Mervyn Williams at the Gus Fisher Gallery is a spectacular show to accompany the publication of an equally spectacular book ( Mervyn Williams by Dr Edward Hanfling, Ron Sang Publications, $135). The...
Strictly speaking: Meet this year's contestants
THIS year’s Strictly Come Dancing contestants assess their chances ahead of their first performances…
Jump back: The best 1960s-style clothes and accessories
GO RETRO with the new season’s gorgeous, 1960s-inspired clothes and accessories
Love the skin you're in! The best skincare products for autumn
WANT gorgeous, glowing skin? Here’s all you need, says Eileen Leahy
Janet McAllister: Theatre company invites everyman reviewers
I got made redundant last week. So did all the theatre reviewers in the city. When we made our usual arrogant demands for free tickets, we were told kindly but firmly that our services would not be required for two Basement shows.Instead,...
Graham Norton: 'Some guests don't get the humour'
GRAHAM NORTON makes hosting an A-list chat show look effortless, but not everything goes to plan, he tells Vicki Power
On each other's team
Auckland playwright Gareth Davies, a self-confessed Everest "nut", knows so many stories about the historic efforts to climb the highest mountain in the world.Many of those stories are widely known but not so much the bizarre saga...
Whatever happened to... Scorpio from Gladiators
NIKKI DIAMOND played Scorpio in ITV's entertainment show, Gladiators. Here she opens up about her life and career.
Corrie's Georgia May: 'Jennifer Lawrence is my celebrity crush'
CORONATION STREET star Georgia May Foote, 23, reveals her beauty tips
Bake Off queen Mary Berry's classic recipes
BAKE OFF queen Mary Berry reveals the secrets behind two favourite recipes
Lawn and order: Alan Titchmarsh tips on giving your garden a little TLC
YOUR LAWN'S been through a tough year. Isn’t it time you gave it a little TLC?
Alesha Dixon: 'There's no point worrying about what might happen'
BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT star Alesha Dixon opens up about Amanda Holden, Oprah Winfrey and her upcoming album
My Weekend: Holby City actress Tina Hobley
HOLBY CITY actress Tina Hobley opens up about her weekends in Cotswolds and why she doesn't like to cook in the evenings...
Must Have: Get the blues
THERE'S something for every budget in this week's must-haves...
Friday, 19 September 2014
VIDEO: Don't cry for us: Evita is back in the West End!
WET WET WET star Marti Pellow stars in a strictly limited London run of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary musical
Nightclub setting for Opera Don makes sense
From the start, New Zealand Opera's Don Giovanni presented the mix of tragedy and comedy stipulated in the opera's description as "dramma giocoso" (playful drama).Wyn Davies immediately captured its emotional ambivalence in a...
Detroit's decline is "heartbreaking," says Motown legend Smokey Robinson
DESPITE its bankruptcy and poverty, the singer still loves the city that made him and countless other American artists part of the Motown legend
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