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...Former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan wrote in his memoir The Insider how he was told how phone-hacking worked and how he paid an investigator who stole documents from Elton John’s bin....
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...June 18 to August 18; further information and tickets here ‘Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens’, National Portrait Gallery “A study of the lives and afterlives” of the Tudor monarch’s six wives...
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...Scarcely believable that on the same spot 97 days earlier crowds had been celebrating the Queen’s platinum jubilee, with performances from Elton John and Diana Ross, as well as a charming video of the monarch...
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...Since Florence’s suspension, Hay has organised a profitable online festival and winter weekend, featuring Elton John....
...Parks, who won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002 for her play Topdog/Underdog, says Franklin’s relationship with Martin Luther King Jr (played by Ethan Henry) marked another change of direction for her...
...He played on songs by Cat Stevens, Lou Reed, Elton John and T-Rex. Working with Bowie proved a turning point. “Back in 1971, when I did ‘Life on Mars?’...
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...Me , by Elton John, Macmillan, RRP£25/Henry Holt, RRP$30 Don’t go to Elton John’s memoir for songwriting tips (“I don’t want to explain it”)....
...This new Ben Elton-scripted tale focuses on Will’s latter years as he returns to his family in 1613 after the infamous Globe Theatre fire, brought about by a performance of Henry VIII....
...The Globe Theatre blazed to ashes in 1613, following a props accident during a Henry VIII performance, and Shakespeare never wrote another play....
...These include singer Sir Elton John and Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state, the statement said. Mr Kissinger was a Hollinger board member....
...Branagh and Elton present a multi-faceted, complex portrait of Shakespeare....
...MacCulloch is generous to his mentor Geoffrey Elton, yet a central thesis of this book is that Elton’s vision of a “Tudor revolution in government” overstated the extent to which Cromwell formalised a central...
...Not any more, thanks to the 20th-century scholar Geoffrey Elton, the novelist Hilary Mantel and now MacCulloch, professor of the history of the church at Oxford....
...At Bonhams Sydney last year, her “My Country” (1993) sold from Elton John and David Furnish’s collection for an above-estimate A$414,800 (with premium)....
...There’s a very good reason that Elton John became a rock star, rather than Reg Dwight....
...Britain Stronger In Europe has the support of broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson, actor Benedict Cumberbatch, the scientist Stephen Hawking, author JK Rowling, and singer Sir Elton John....
...A succession of people, starting with my mother, going through Geoffrey Elton [Cambridge history tutor] and a series of radio and television producers....
...A dazzling comedic line-up includes Simon Pegg, Greg Davies, Lenny Henry and Michael Palin, variously solemn, tongue-in-cheek, affectionate or reverential....
...Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance By Julia Angwin Excerpted from Dragnet Nation by Julia Angwin, published by Times Books, an imprint of Henry...
...During a brief foray away from finance, Charlie gets a job in his friend Henry’s father’s media empire....
...Mick Jagger, Elton John, The Beatles and Twiggy were all Nutter customers....
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