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...Elsewhere the series follows Arthur’s callow protégé, Derfel (Stuart Campbell), and the ethereal priestess Nimue (Ellie James)....
...The weekly Friday jazz nights at Notting Hill’s glamorous Ladbroke Hall present a rich seam of mainstream London jazz in a supper-club setting....
...December 14 to 24; further information and tickets here ‘The Nutcracker’, Royal Albert Hall The Sugar Plum Fairy is back in town....
...The V&A’s installation on Tropical Modernism, initially a European colonial project but one adopted and adapted by African nations, notably in post-independence Ghana by the Nkrumah government (Ghana is...
...(He also brought banging youth music nights to the usually quiet halls of the V&A.)...
...They’ve been swapped out for mock-necks and roll-necks, or pussy bows (Jason Fernández at Cannes or Eddie Redmayne at the Screen Actors Guild awards, both in Saint Laurent)....
...Messages from the archive of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist From: Rutherford@monkwellstrategy.com To: JamesW@LKandW.co.uk Hi James, No, I really don’t think now is the right moment...
...“My dear Leighton,” replied James McNeill Whistler, “why do you ever begin yours?”...
...In New York, the Lincoln Centre’s David Geffen Hall will reopen next month after a multimillion-dollar refurb, with several new food and drink outlets....
...John Gilhooly, director of Wigmore Hall in central London, one of the earliest music venues to reopen its doors after the relaxation of rules on public gatherings during the pandemic, said the announcement...
...The company wasn’t exactly sorry to leave the Royal Festival Hall in 1997....
...radical acts was the relinquishing of a group of treasures from the collections, including the “Chatsworth Apollo”, one of the few surviving pieces of bronze sculpture from antiquity, and also Hardwick Hall...
...“Our costs have rocketed and, of course, we have to pass those on to our customers,” said Eddie Green, head of cold chain at DFDS....
...He will replace Eddie Lister, Mr Johnson’s long-serving ally from his London City Hall days....
...The laser-cut plywood stools are neat too, their V-shaped legs an echo of the stitching in the bellows, a detail picked up again in the delicately pierced patterns of the window shutters....
...Boris Johnson has appointed 36 new peers to the House of Lords, including several notable Brexit campaigners, two former Tory chancellors, supportive allies from his time in London City Hall, and his former...
...Additional reporting by Guy Chazan in Berlin, Lauren Fedor in Washington, Davide Ghiglione in Rome and James Shotter in Warsaw...
...“The hardest thing to do was marry the protected facades with the interior floors and halls.”v The residences open in mid-September, the culmination of years of work at Lamela’s company....
...Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough” beneath skies heaving with cherubs are the feeblest late-runners in a genre whose apogee — directness, vigour, suggestions of contained power — was Titian’s “Charles V”...
...“Boris was deployed like a weapon, to make sure people delivered, and Eddie [Lister] was left to smooth everything over,” said one former city hall official....
...Even as a ruin, the tower, built in 1545 for Murdo Mackenzie, a gentleman of the bedchamber to Scotland’s King James V, is an impressive sight....
...Further still, the view from the west entrance hall reveals horse-drawn carriages waiting to take guests up the lantern-lit drive....
...“They have washed their blood money through the halls and museums and universities around the world....
...Recognising the danger of monotony, James T Baily, a handicrafts teacher working on behalf of the Friends’ Emergency Committee, a Quaker organisation, helped internees set up workshops....
...Wrestling’s good v bad, real v fake storylines provide clarity. What’s vital is this — fictional storylines can unleash genuine emotion....
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