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...I hesitate to reveal more, though I can tell you that there is a spy subplot and a cameo from the crime writer Dorothy L Sayers....
...He inherited the estate in 1988 from Dorothy “Dolly” de Rothschild, and financed and oversaw it for the National Trust....
...“We didn’t really have a plan,” Dorothy admits....
...The immediate family, including Corden and his brother, was able to emigrate to Australia, via England, in the late 1930s....
...This has all the makings of a detective fiction classic: no will, then double wills, neither witnessed and both hidden, and a court case between feuding brothers to hash out the final terms....
...of Pluscarden Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in northern Scotland where an austere regime of pre-dawn prayers and hours Gregorian chanting a day still allows time for an occasional film show (The Blues Brothers...
...Its name came about after performance artist Dorothy Podber asked to shoot a stack of silkscreen portraits of Monroe in Warhol’s studio....
...“He is a true psychopath,” his younger brother, Douglas, who for years kept a lead pipe in his office for protection, told The New York Times in 2015....
...Mohsin and Zuber Issa, the brothers who run EG Group and are in the process of acquiring supermarket chain Asda, have also showed interest in buying the Topshop brand....
...He worked in the small garden with his brother John but, in 1805, John died in a shipwreck....
...There are all kinds of murder mystery novels that feature missing wills — often because they have been hidden or forged, or because the dead person had a superstitious aversion to writing one (see Dorothy...
...Online fashion rival, Boohoo, whose chief executive John Lyttle was once in charge of buying at Arcadia, is likely to acquire Topshop stablemates Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis....
...“She was often asked, ‘Why can’t you be like Ella Fitzgerald, or Marian Anderson, or Dorothy Dandridge, why can’t you represent us more properly?’ . . ....
...Orphaned early, Wordsworth later lost a brother, two children, friends — even Dorothy herself, to depression and dementia. Poetry for him had always “filled the void of losses”....
...The Ryan brothers had a string of hits in the 1960s and the first time our friend Barbara Daly, the make-up artist, came to see us she said: ‘I know this house....
...Dorothy Parker once quipped that Katharine Hepburn ran the gamut of emotions from A to B. Martin Freeman’s range is even more economical: A to A....
...In 1677, one of the Grosvenors married a lowly girl, Mary Davies, who became a Catholic and then as a widow remarried the brother of her chaplain....
...In Neil Blackmore’s The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle (Hutchinson RRP£12.99, April), set earlier in the Georgian era, brothers on the Grand Tour are wickedly beguiled by the proto-Wildean adventurer of the title...
...As the law stands, Naruhito’s 17-year-old daughter will not inherit the throne — it will pass instead to Naruhito’s brother and then his brother’s son....
...“Granny made fruitcake once,” his elder sister, Dorothy, 12, interrupted, “but she forgot to cook it. But she iced it and when we cut into it, it was all weird and doughy....
...Of Dorothy Donegan, whom Elgort refers to as “[possibly] the best female jazz pianist you’ve ever heard,” he recalls: “Dorothy would wear real Chanel shoes, but the rest of the outfit, including the hat,...
...Last week Sir Philip Green’s retail group Arcadia, with profits slumping in UK high-street brands such as Miss Selfridge, Topshop and Dorothy Perkins, announced the closure of 23 branches, then added 25...
...The newspaper is owned by the billionaire brothers David and Frederick Barclay, who in the 1990s helped to finance Sir Philip’s bid for Sears — the deal that made his reputation in the City....
...We feel like Dorothy: “Toto, I don’t think we’re in Montauk any more.”...
...When Dorothy Wordsworth’s life in the Lake District with her poet brother (“William devoting himself to poetry, Dorothy devoting herself to William”) was disrupted by William’s engagement to a mutual friend...
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