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...I know people who work really intensely at summer festivals, and then head off to India and live like kings for the rest of the year....
...Dominic Dromgoole directs Hattie Morahan as Beatrice-Joanna and Trystan Gravelle as De Flores; the whole unhinged saga should look great played out under flickering candlelight....
...On this auspicious anniversary we must be reminded, to borrow King’s words, “of the fierce urgency of now”. Ayana Mathis is author of ‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie’ (Hutchinson)...
...The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, by Ayana Mathis, Hutchinson, RRP£12.99, 256 pages A first novel following the contrasting fortunes of the 11 children and one grandchild of Hattie Shepherd, the African-American...
...For the uninitiated, Shirley and Dino are a sort of Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques tandem, even if Shirley is a mere sapling compared with Hattie....
...Hattie the Bad By Jane Devlin and Joe Berger Puffin £5.99, 32 pages Hattie is not bad in a wimpy “forgot-to-tidy-her-room” kind of way. No, she’s “really, really bad”....
...Hospital matrons have been capable of turning cleaning contractors to stone since Florence Nightingale’s day – or at least since Hattie Jacques starred in Carry on Nurse....
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