Hints and tips:
...As played by Ralph Fiennes, the old goat himself opens the excellent new adaptation by Wes Anderson, the first of four Dahl short stories the director is making at slimline length for Netflix....
...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....
...Lauren Home crystal Leigh jar, £495 Wales Bonner jacquard Orchestre vest, £375 Manolo Blahnik jewel-buckled patent Mariocc loafers, £725 Bleu de Chauffe leather Zoom travel bag, £527 Giorgio Armani...
...But the three-star rating Danny Leigh gives it in his review felt about right to me....
...The correct response seems obvious: “It’s Ralph Fiennes, ma’am. He’s doing an accent.” But no, the butler plays along, introducing him instead as Basil Brown....
...year’s Venice Biennale, and the latter appeared in a group exhibition curated by Ralph Rugoff at the previous 2019 Biennale)....
...It’s the way each sibling reflects those conflicts of identity that makes them so vivid: Meenah (Amy-Leigh Hickman) is defiantly outspoken; Tariq (Gurjeet Singh) is loose-limbed and restlessly rebellious...
...Grant Incles, a partner at law firm Leigh Day who represented Ms Swift, said: “This was an overwhelming triumph for somebody who deserved nothing less after everything she has been through....
...Laden with stars, the voice cast for the crass new incarnation of Dolittle features Emma Thompson as a pragmatic macaw and a tiger with the silky vowels of Ralph Fiennes....
...We are not a wealthy sport,” said Ralph Rimmer, RFL’s chief executive....
...“Whenever you connect a device to the internet, there is a risk they’ll be hacked,” says Leigh Calton, a former executive at insurer Ageas who now runs Cerulean Digital Consulting....
...Leigh Ann Pusey, chief executive of the American Insurance Association, a trade body, said: “In recent months, US insurance groups with operations in Europe have increasingly become subject to discriminatory...
...Indeed, we’re soon back in London to set the movie’s subplot in motion: the eternal peevishness of Ralph Fiennes’ M worsened by an impending merger between MI5 and MI6, and the arrival of Max Denbigh (Andrew...
...Instead, many of the studio dummies veer more towards Leigh Bowery than Barbie....
...Leigh’s nerdy-precious camping couple, including Alison Steadman in her prime, was hysterically funny....
...and Vivien Leigh....
...Just don’t mention the words “made in China” around any Ralph Lauren executives....
...… TRAVEL The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos, by Patrick Leigh Fermor, edited by Colin Thubron and Artemis Cooper, John Murray, RRP£25 This final part of Leigh Fermor’s trilogy recounting...
...Patricia Bardon sang the part with stoic warmth; Kate Valentine, Claire Booth and Leigh Melrose were no less effective in smaller roles....
...Has Leigh been to a back street lobotomist to cure his glums?...
...A number of well-known British actors (Ralph Riach, Bill Stewart) adopt American accents....
...Daniel Weyman brings a wholesome if slightly minor-royal tabula rasa quality to Nicholas, while Leigh Lawson supplies immense gravitas (if rather less nuance) as his nefarious uncle Ralph....
...The tragedy of Vivien Leigh is well rehearsed, and Jill Esmond emerges as a fine and decent woman....
...“It looks risky and will need further explanation as we struggle to see how the ad revenue can even recover to current levels in the medium term,” said Leigh Webb at Panmure Gordon....
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