Hints and tips:
...A few doors up stands Sargasso, a “coastal cooking” restaurant from chef Ed Wilson and the team behind Brawn on London’s Columbia Road....
...First up is Dr Semmelweis, a fascinating original drama by Mark Rylance and Stephen Brown, in which Rylance plays the 19th-century German-Hungarian doctor, a man ahead of his time who tried to save lives...
...It’s not Boris,” says Mr Wilson....
...Thomas Foubister, London; Michael Sweeney, Dublin; David Sands, Maryland, US Polymath 1049: Mary Whittaker, Leicester, England Crossword 16,326: Simon Dare, Surrey, UK; Max Stewart, Australia; David Brown...
...Blazers, high-waist trousers, a balloon sleeved jumpsuit and an A-line bib-neck dress were all made from herringbone tweed in lilac and brown or a vivid red tartan....
...Kirov ballerina Natalia “Natasha” Makarova defected a few days after Baryshnikov’s meeting with Nureyev....
...Professor Erasmus Wilson declared in 1878: “When the Paris Exhibition closes, electric light will close with it and no more will be heard of it.” “Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?”...
...Christopher Fowler ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Science fiction The Kings of Eternity, by Eric Brown, Solaris, RRP£7.99 Brown writes SF that aims for the heart more than the head....
...These included David Lloyd George – the first true media prime minister – Harold Macmillan, Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair....
...A Mandelson v Harman contest would be a real test of Labour’s future as well as an engaging spectacle....
...Super-Organism: The Beauty, Elegance and Strangeness of Insect Societies By Bert Hölldobler and EO Wilson Norton, £30 Two of the world’s best-known biologists describe the astonishing social evolution that...
...Mr DeWine – who is not accused of any wrongdoing himself – lost to congressman Sherrod Brown (D)....
...Charlotte Mullins is editor of the V&A Magazine....
...Additional research by Lynda Wilson...
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