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...In the FT, Joe Miller traces the Turkish husband and wife team behind the big vaccine breakthrough....
...(and Dec) Little Chef (Little and Large) Fry (and Laurie) Margaret Mitchell (Mitchell and Webb) French (and Saunders) Cardinal Newman (Newman and Baddiel) Mel Blanc (Mel and Sue)...
...Her focus on independent comedy dramas about women has encompassed Whit Stillman’s Damsels in Distress and Rebecca Miller’s Maggie’s Plan....
...Biles’s US teammate Laurie Hernandez sneaked through to take silver....
...Debuting baritone Vitaliy Bilyy embraced poor Miller with a bite and tonal allure that augur a bright future....
...Even better, Jonathan Miller’s wittily modernised staging, first seen here in 1997, was appreciatively re-set by Laurie Feldman amid Peter J. Davison’s skeletal decors....
...He has persuaded several old Apple hands to join him: Laurie Beja Miller, who will manage Town Square; Dan Walker as chief talent officer; Mike Kramer as chief operating officer, and Kristen Blum as chief...
...Elsewhere in Laurie Sansom’s sensitive production, Susannah Wise is strong as the coolly rational Ruth, as is Alex Waldmann as the miscreant younger brother....
...Miller, Atlantic, RRP£7.99 Shortlisted for both the Man Booker prize and the Gold Dagger, Snowdrops was for me the year’s real winner....
...Even worst-case scenarios are not expected to put the banks out of business but “will be a drag on earnings for years to come”, says Paul Miller of FBR, an investment bank....
...Snowdrops, by AD Miller, Atlantic, RRP£12.99, 288 pages “Snowdrops” are corpses that appear as the Moscow ice melts....
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