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...Newest in the city’s landscape is a space that makes no secret of its organising principle: Timeshare is a co-curated artist-run space in Lincoln Heights, founded by six artists — Brandon Bandy, Andy Bennett...
...The best books I’ve read in the past year are The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett, which immerses you into a culture and a family dynamic – it’s such a good page-turner....
...and her publisher husband Colin Haycraft, Mary-Kay Wilmers, editor of the London Review of Books, and writers VS Pritchett, Angus Wilson and AN Wilson....
...Commanding it all at the centre was Garvey, whose lyricism echoes the dry, wistful humour of Alan Bennett and whose easy stage patter nods to the stand-up comedy skills of fellow Lancastrian Peter Kay....
...“I didn’t want to see normal, everyday life in metric,” Mr Norman shrugged, as his wife and accomplice, Kay, served tea and carrot cake....
...With Mr Quarrey in the UK, British diplomat Tony Kay was summoned in his place. Dan Shapiro, the outgoing ambassador of the US, which abstained in Friday’s vote, was among the envoys summoned....
...And who is playing Alan Bennett, I ask. “It’s not Alan Bennett. The character’s been changed.” She bunches her lips together into a little dot. MKW: He wasn’t happy at being [depicted] as a handyman....
...This will be presented by Jeremy Paxman and Kay Burley. The seven-leader debate will take place on ITV on April 2 and will be moderated by Julie Etchingham....
...Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green party, said she was “absolutely delighted” by reports of the revised proposals....
...Chris Dillow's blog explains in good detail why Bennett could have given a much better defence of this policy....
...And Stibbe herself is Bennett-like in her deadpan, ruthlessly honest observations. Properly heartwarming....
...(“most of the writers in this book employed gardeners”, Bennett admits) but they all found inspiration in garden landscapes....
...Michelle Bennett was travelling constantly for her job and did not have time to be in one place a few nights a week for class....
...Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life (Viking) is a collection of letters she wrote to her sister describing the hilarious comings and goings of the north London literary set, including Alan Bennett (...
...But eventually it came together, and as a reward she will meet a hero, the American poet Kay Ryan, who is also at the Parnassus....
...Laugh track: Ben Thompson’s brief history of modern British comedy 1960s Beyond the Fringe’s Oxbridge quartet of Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett and Jonathan Miller set about dismantling British...
...Her closest literary friend, Alan Bennett, says: “There is much that is unsung in Mary-Kay’s life, by her own choosing, which makes her difficult to praise.”...
...A black box serves as set with a minimum of props but many of Barry Kay’s original costumes are stunningly recreated, and John B. Read’s lighting is superb....
...That this is now Robinson’s team is signalled in the benching of Woodward-era regulars such as Ben Cohen, Will Greenwood and Ben Kay and the attacking intent in choosing Jason Robinson as captain and Henry...
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