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...In 2008, Alan Bennett donated his archive to the Bodleian; here we see the way in which director Nicholas Hytner collaborated with Bennett first on the play The Madness of George III and later on the film...
...The combination of a great Wagner orchestra and the great Wagner conductor Donald Runnicles in the pit brought this to an extraordinary level....
...‘The Poet Max Herrmann-Neisse’, 1927, by George Grosz (Room 514) Grosz channelled his Weimar-era rage and disgust into a bleakly objective portrait of a close friend....
...Artists featured include Georges Adéagbo and Efrén Álvarez....
...Last year’s event drew 12,000 for an evening of Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin....
...As well as Herbie Hancock, Buddy Guy, George Benson and Thundercat, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss reunite for their Grammy-winning duo....
...The star of the night was Georges Seurat’s 1888 painting “Les Poseuses, Ensemble (petite version)”, which was sold for $149mn, including the buyer’s premium....
...Charles has named George III, who reigned at the time of American independence yet became a symbol of British renewal, as the monarch he most respects....
...Gilbert: Now there are maybe only two people in London that sell it: Michael Whiteway [of Haslam & Whiteway] and Martin Levy [H Blairman & Sons]....
...Sotheby’s also showed “Queen Victoria” by another court favourite, George Hayter....
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
...Hawkes was also a favourite with the royal family from the days of George III. In 1912 it became responsible for the supply and upkeep of the uniforms worn by the royal bodyguard....
...Philipp HeimbergerVienna Institute for International Economic Studies Dirk BezemerProfessor, Faculty of Economics, University of Groningen L Randall WraySenior Scholar, Levy Economics Institute William H....
...Fast-forward eight years: Van Mildert College, Durham University. My “funny” accent has gone (that was another joke at school) and I speak like a proper Englishman. I have learnt to fit in....
...four floors of a grand 18th-century building on historic Broad Street, began as an academic retailer, and has sold university reading materials to everyone from Margaret Thatcher to JRR Tolkien: Ulric van...
...He was born on November 2 1952, and grew up in Van Nuys, a nondescript neighbourhood in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley....
...Even ones that don’t have big egos, like Jimmy Carter and George H W Bush, have a hard time adjusting to [civilian] life.”...
...Looking back, perhaps it did not matter all that much whether George HW Bush or Bill Clinton won the 1992 election....
...It first came via his friend and tennis partner George H W Bush, a preppy East Coast figure turned Texan oilman. In 1964, Bush was running for the US Senate in Texas. Baker agreed to help....
...The real Queen Charlotte wore the same silhouette from the day she married George III until her death, and Mirojnick stuck to it for the series....
...He also acted as a vital adviser to George W Bush, during the disputed 2000 presidential election....
...It was Jean-Claude Van Damme....
...Marsh, East Sussex, England Crossword 16,377: John Bevan, London; TF & JM Marshall, Scotland; Rae Seelig, London Polymath 1,057: Bridget Symeonides, Cyprus Crossword 16,371: Mr B Miller, Guernsey; Mr H...
...Now, it’s an H&M, but the late-19th-century building remains untouched....
...The Westminster “halo” tiara was fashioned by Lacloche in the oriental “bandeau” style to include the Arcot diamonds, once belonging to Queen Charlotte, consort to George III....
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