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...Round on the Links The link was film directors Marshall Islands Jackson (Mississippi) Burton-on-Trent Boyle’s Lucas Howard (original line-up of Take That) Stone (first Harry Potter book) Cameron...
...Click here for the answers James Walton is co-host of “The Booker Prize Podcast”...
...Doubtfire and the first two Harry Potter movies? Which actress is the great-granddaughter of British prime minister Herbert Asquith? Who wrote Anne of Green Gables?...
...Canadian potter John Reeve created a community of Mingei-style potters in Canada, while New Zealand potter Len Castle, who had worked with Hamada in Japan, pioneered his country’s studio pottery movement...
...(or Victory over Japan) Day William Walton Xanadu Yangtze Zara Phillips...
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...What kind of wood is Harry Potter’s wand made of? Click here for the answers...
...Round on the Links The link was onomatopoeic words Alger Hiss “Jingle Bells” Tap Rattle and Hum Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The Rumble in the Jungle (Ali v Foreman) Pop Idol Flip flops Tweet Buzz...
...In Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Mr. Tod, what kind of animal is Mr. Tod? By what name is the Rio Grande river called after it enters Mexico?...
...“In terms of the impact of globalisation and industrialisation, the nadir for Stoke was somewhere between 2005 and 2010,” says Tristram Hunt, director of London’s V&A museum and author of The Radical Potter...
...Players continue to flock to GTA V a decade after it was first released, thanks to a steady stream of new content and add-ons from its developer, Rockstar....
...Which publishing imprint publishes Beatrix Potter’s books? The Lord Privy Seal in charge of air-raid precautions from 1938 gave his name to which air-raid shelters?...
...Corin Mellor, creative director of David Mellor DesignRichard Batterham: Studio Potter by Tanya Harrod and Sarah Griffin This was published alongside an exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...“Edmund is perhaps the potter — and writer — most intimately associated with the iconic material of porcelain,” says Alun Graves, the V&A’s senior curator of ceramics and glass, 1900 to present day....
...His other hand holds the rod with the Hand of Justice made for the 14th-century king Charles V, destroyed during the revolution and remade in 1804 for its new sovereign....
...Burleigh, another heritage potter, is not producing coronation ware at all. But Emma Bridgewater is confident. Royal occasions are a big deal for its customers....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...It was a magical win, befitting of Australia House, which provided the setting for Gringotts wizarding bank in the first Harry Potter film....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Richard Batterham: Studio Potter, which was published alongside a new exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...Who has played both the Ewok Wicket in the Star Wars series and Professor Flitwick in the Harry Potter films? Michigan is an American version of which British card game? Click here for the answers...
...The house has won prizes at the V&A Illustration Awards, as well as being recognised in the book trade for its bindings, production and indexing....
...‘Richard Batterham: Studio Potter’, until September 26, V&A; vam.ac.uk Follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram to find out about our latest stories first...
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...She also notes a set of colourful men’s silk waistcoats from the 18th century pulled from the V&A collection....
...In the equation for Ohm’s Law, V = IR, what is I? Which celebrated recording studio is in Sheffield, Alabama? What is the world’s biggest ethnic group without a country?...
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