Hints and tips:
...Lewis Gilbert, who has died aged 97, was the chirpy face of British cinema for four decades....
...In Folk, Zoe Gilbert has made a thing of strange and enduring beauty....
...But the real problem is David Alden’s staging, which veers from Gilbert and Sullivan-style buffoonery to heavy-handed didacticism, with lots of standing around in between....
...At Kew’s Shirley Sherwood Gallery, the show, called Flora Japonica, presents watercolours by 35 contemporary Japanese flower painters who have rendered living plants from Japan’s exceptionally rich flora...
...Ally Executives 1 Marc Benioff , chief executive, Salesforce 2 Mark Zuckerberg , founder and chief executive, Facebook 3 Andrew Liveris , chairman and chief executive, Dow Chemical Company 4 Julie Shirley...
...And don’t call me Shirley....
...“I suppose people are going to see it as a freak-show event, like Shirley Bassey doing Glastonbury,” he says. “But I can assure any classical-music purists that it’s not something I take lightly....
...; Shirley Bassey (!); Spiderman; Posh and Becks, in their own bejewelled enclave, looking happy as pie. Portly middle-aged men had their pictures taken with their arms around an open-legged Madonna....
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