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...Letter in response to this article: Soho House’s failure to turn a profit works for me / From Anton Krylov, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, UK...
...Here, the cuckoo is Oliver Quick, played by a game Barry Keoghan....
...Now a movie (directed by Oliver Parker) about the episode arrives starring Michael Caine. The mood is made instantly melancholy by the presence of Glenda Jackson as Jordan’s mischievous wife Irene....
...The connection to Canada was the stuff of literary history: director Jean-Jacques Annaud worked from the 1916 novel The Grizzly King, whose author James Oliver Curwood set it specifically in British Columbia...
...The BBC probe, which is being led by the corporation’s chief operating officer Leigh Tavaziva, was initially focused on how the BBC handled a complaint from the mother of the teenager cited in The Sun story...
...Five Tory MPs, including Edward Leigh and John Hayes, have written to deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden, business secretary Kemi Badenoch and culture secretary Lucy Frazer questioning the use of overseas...
...Data points: Abundant parking has hollowed out urban life in the US, writes Oliver Roeder. One study found there was more square feet of housing for each car than each human....
...Two other law firms, Leigh Day and Harcus Parker, considered the case against Hargreaves Lansdown but decided to only pursue Link as a simpler way to try to recover money....
...The African Queen and Oliver! were his, but he also struck the most luckless deal in cinema history — buying the rights to Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap in 1956....
...The lack of information provided by the FCA was criticised by Daniel Kerrigan, a senior associate at law firm Harcus Parker which, jointly with Leigh Day, intends to bring a court case on behalf of investors...
...Law firms Leigh Day and Harcus Parker are preparing claims that could run to hundreds of millions of pounds, arguing that investors are due compensation because Link failed to oversee the fund properly,...
...Woods and Abbots Leigh, where they can find detached houses with half-acre gardens for the same £2mn budget....
...The BBN’s Leigh says some entrepreneurs have “fears about presenting as a black business....
...The ghost of Oliver Reed might raise an eyebrow, not least when — unlike poor Ollie — the character is accused of murdering his wife. The tone can wobble even without the un-cancelled Gibson....
...Other than that, I very much enjoyed Danny Leigh’s account of the past, present and uncertain future of Warner Bros, and Jancis Robinson on Barolo, one of my best friend’s favourite wines....
...Leigh Day, which has issued claims on behalf of 1,000 clients, estimated it would seek £100mn....
...Danny Leigh’s review is perfectly judged and exactly right. On a more highbrow note: Annie Ernaux has won the Nobel Prize for Literature....
...Leigh Hansson, partner at Reed Smith, another law firm, said the EU’s sanctions amendment was a “big retreat”, adding that lawyers had also been expecting “more robust” measures by now from the UK....
...One of the most dubious moments in the career of any major living director came in 2017, with Oliver Stone’s jarringly polite The Putin Interviews....
...Danny Leigh’s review is here. Raphael Abraham’s interview with Wells can be read here, but I recommend saving it for after you have finished watching Aftersun, which you should do as soon as possible....
...Before his career as a director, Oliver Stone was a scriptwriter, big on the classical roots of film storytelling....
...But the three-star rating Danny Leigh gives it in his review felt about right to me....
...He wants the frenzy of Oliver Stone’s Wall Street. He ends up with canned lager on a commuter train. The film lets him stew, building the mood, accreting killer period detail....
...Oliver Dowden, who is always a good barometer of fashionable doctrine in the Tory party, called for people to “get off their Pelotons and back to their desks” last autumn....
...The appointment was made by UK culture secretary Oliver Dowden; Richards in turn pays tribute to such measures as furlough and Dowden’s Culture Recovery Fund....
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