Hints and tips:
...— Daniel Fish’s stunning rethink of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic unfolds in what feels like a local community hall....
...Williams — who formed the “Gang of Four” along with David Owen, Roy Jenkins and Bill Rodgers — won the Crosby by-election for the SDP in 1981....
...As a Labour MP, Williams served in both the Harold Wilson and James Callaghan governments, leading to her being tipped as Britain’s first female prime minister....
...He had stood for the Labour leadership when Harold Wilson resigned in 1976 but came a poor fifth, the prize going to James Callaghan. When Callaghan resigned as leader in 1980, Healey stood again....
...“He is one of a group of half a dozen truly important songwriters from a golden era, alongside Richard Rodgers, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern and Irving Berlin,” says Wilson....
...It was like seeing a Harold Pinter play as a matinee: I emerged from the tent, eyes blinking, disoriented to find it was still daylight....
...Sir, Apropos Nigel Rodgers’ letter (“Subtle protest against the demagogues”, June 29): in Peter Morgan’s excellent play, The Audience, the dramatist has the Harold Wilson character, who is always seen in...
...He forged his reputation in Harold Wilson’s administration in the 1960s, a timid and fiddly government in which few reputations were made....
International Edition