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...King Lear Wyndham’s Theatre, London “You are old,” characters keep telling Kenneth Branagh’s King Lear — which feels a bit rough as, at 62, he makes for a pretty sprightly monarch....
...The first, Grace (Georgie Henley), is a fresh-faced new recruit whose hopes of “making a difference” are derailed by her endless party-planning duties....
...July 1 to 14; further information and ticketing advice here Henley Royal Regatta As much a social shindig as a sporting event, Henley is a key event in the British summer....
...That money will come in handy after Bremont’s £20mn expenditure on its recently opened watchmaking facility in Henley-on-Thames, which will be kept busy with orders for watches Ackman plans to give to his...
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...At 8am on Monday, Kenneth Frazier, the chief executive of drugmaker Merck, used an appearance on America’s main business TV network to address the killing of George Floyd....
...Dr Walter Grant Scott Scott Investment Partners,Henley-on-Thames, Oxon, UK Letter in response to this article: Returns are not driven by who owns the shares / From Roy Leckie, Edinburgh, UK...
...Roy Jenkins, Kenneth Clarke, Michael Portillo, David Miliband and George Osborne are just a few political heirs apparent who never clinched the top job....
...Kenneth Whitty, who was then running the British Council in Athens, was assassinated by terrorists as he drove home from his office; a librarian to whom he had given a lift was also fatally wounded....
...Cookham Dean, a bucolic village in the Berkshire commuter belt, is where Scottish-born author Kenneth Grahame spent the happiest years of his childhood, and where he returned to write his novel, The Wind...
...He was one of the fiercest attack dogs on the Kenneth Starr team probing Bill Clinton’s improprieties 20 years ago....
...Kenneth Grahame’s water vole is one of literature’s most informed connoisseurs of outdoor dining....
...Details Martin Fletcher’s kayak was provided by Henley Canoe Hire....
...Phillips designed this studio complex in 1959 following his success producing Elvis and Cash, as well as Carl Perkins, Ike Turner, BB King, Howlin’ Wolf, Jerry Lee Lewis and Roy Orbison....
...Making movies is in Roy Price’s genes. His late grandfather, Roy Huggins, created television series such as The Fugitive, Maverick and The Rockford Files....
...Hillier was followed by the expert Roy Lancaster who gave detailed attention in a tireless steam of letters about the next steps....
...Letter in response to this article: We must not allow any countries to become the ‘new tax havens’ / From Chas Roy-Chowdhury...
...He began his career as a tax lawyer and was special adviser on tax to Kenneth Clarke as chancellor between 1995 and 1997. Mr Troup was previously in charge of scrutinising settlements for HMRC....
...Philip Toynbee was chief book reviewer under Terence Kilmartin, widely seen as the prince of literary editors; Kenneth Tynan was recruited as theatre critic in 1954; Alan Ross wrote on both football and...
...“I wasn’t a big Roy of the Rovers fan,” he says, dryly. “I couldn’t connect to the more popular stuff....
...Drive a few miles out of Henley-on-Thames into the Oxfordshire countryside and you reach the home of Paul Greengrass, a farmhouse with an M-shaped outbuilding....
...In need of escapism, I took the advice of Nilanjana Roy, our new columnist, and turned to Reputations (Bloomsbury), by the Colombian Juan Gabriel Vásquez....
...Kenneth Grahame, the book’s author, retired in nearby Pangbourne. We make a quick pilgrimage to the watermill in Mapledurham, one of the oldest still functioning anywhere in the world....
...In his role as Compass chairman, Sir Roy last year was paid £469,000....
...Kenneth Grange, industrial designer. Peter Hendy, commissioner, Transport for London. Bernard Hogan-Howe, commissioner, Metropolitan Police....
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