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...While evidently trying to follow Duck Soup’s recipe — and borrowing from the likes of Dr Strangelove, Woody Allen’s Bananas and Armando Iannucci’s Veep — the six-part series dishes out a tepid stew of undercooked...
...and Charles Allen (aka John Sobieski Stuart and Charles Edward Stuart)....
...You can imagine a Sleeper-era Woody Allen making hay with the premise of a love detector....
...Shearman & Sterling partner James Duncan has quit the US law firm ahead of its merger with Allen & Overy to join Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London....
...Mary and Hugh are victims of their circumstance....
...essentials, he argues, even if they “spoke in different accents and with differing emphases”, quoting leading Tory Rab Butler, epitome of the postwar consensus and one half, with his Labour counterpart Hugh...
...Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure by Dennis Duncan Allen Lane, £20, 352 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Its success was largely due to its support and relationships with Brooklyn politicians, such as Mayor Abe Beame and Governor Hugh Carey....
...Over the years I’ve bought many tables and sets, but my most prized one was purchased from Hugh Hefner’s backgammon club/disco, Pips, in LA in the late 1960s....
...Books Café Letter in response to this article: A moniker for elite schools / From Hugh Malim, Milan, Italy...
...Kelly, who sits on the charity’s board and is close to its founder Hugh Evans, was swiftly removed from his post....
...Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the making of Science in Europe, by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, Picador, RRP£25, 560 pages The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey of Discovery, by Seb Falk, Allen Lane, RRP£20...
...In 2010, the South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela was visibly exhausted, his usual pugnacity in interviews muted to a whisper....
...Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Allen & Co led the offering....
...Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065: P Johnson, Berwickshire Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock, Walden, England; James Simpson, France; Hugh...
...Mike Allen, my secondary school English teacher. Screenwriter Geoff Case gave me a leg-up, as did Sophie Balhetchet at World Productions....
...Cue scatterbrained bons mots from Maggie Smith, hostly anguish from Lord Hugh Bonneville and Lady Liz McGovern, and excited bibble-babble from the servants. Not a Marxist in sight below stairs....
...The wife, Tini Owens, petitioned for divorce in 2015, citing her husband Hugh’s behaviour as such that she could not reasonably be expected to stay with him....
...Hugh Jackman is recalling a professional low point: his days entertaining kids’ parties dressed as a clown....
...“It looks as though everyone is rushing to do them [dual-class shares] whether it’s Alibaba, whoever, all the IT start-ups want to do it,” says Hugh Young, head of Asia Pacific at Aberdeen Standard Investments...
...And Hugh Cuthbert, manager of the SVM Continental Europe Fund, says: “Banks tend to reflect the underlying health of the economies in which they operate and as such provide cheap exposure to the resurgent...
...Hugh Dickson, a managing director at Grant Thornton, said the evacuees had been taken to the Cayman Islands and put up in rented apartments....
...There’s champagne flowing at Scott’s Bar and we always meet interesting people,” says Hugh Gibson, director of Thomas Gibson Fine Art, who swiftly sold Allen Jones’s racy “Stop Time” (1997)....
...Gerald Grosvenor, the sixth Duke of Westminster, died earlier this year leaving his 25-year-old son Hugh to inherit both the title and one of the world’s great estates....
...Theresa Brasier was educated at state schools before studying geography at St Hugh’s College, Oxford....
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