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...Take a break from the news The FT’s culture podcast speaks to production designer Tamara Deverell for a behind-the-scenes look at Priscilla, Sofia Coppola’s film about Elvis Presley’s wife....
...Early big-screen appearances came in vehicles for stars ranging from Julie Andrews (Thoroughly Modern Millie) to Elvis Presley (Change of Habit)....
...The response to the 1977 death of Elvis Presley, when several tens of thousands of fans massed at Graceland, “wasn’t all that different from the response to the death of Bowie”, says Ms Howarth....
...“The whole surf-style thing is a perennial favourite at Topman,” says Gordon Richardson, the store’s creative director....
...Frank’s “Blues Run the Game” and Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel”, sliding up and down the frets....
...A supporter of the Labour party, Robin became friends with both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown....
...Take, for example, the story of James Gordon Bennett, the son of a Scottish farmer who emigrated to the US, where he worked his way up the journalistic ladder....
...I cannot help but think it is missing a trick – perhaps it could have an annual festival of Miss Marple impersonators, like those dedicated to Elvis Presley or Star Trek....
...According to figures from LexisNexis, which has tracked the number of newspaper mentions of leading politicians in the UK over the last couple of weeks, Reid has shot up the league tables, regularly beating Gordon...
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