Matthew Whiteley reviews Tom Brewer’s latest book, an in-depth, exciting and illuminating biography of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
“Kindness is magic”: why we can all take inspiration from Ricky Gervais
It goes without saying that Ricky Gervais is a controversial character. The world of showbiz was offended by his “insulting” comedy when he hosted the Golden Globesfour times between 2010 and 2016. Without getting into […]
Khaled Hosseini: Playing With Kites Under A Thousand Splendid Suns
Afghanistan, March 4th 1965. Just when the country was being converted into a constitutional monarchy, setting off the first sparks of a long period of political turmoil, in its capital Kabul a man was born […]
Waris Hussein: Groundbreaking Director
Moving from India to the UK at the age of just nine, no one could have predicted that Lucklow born Waris Hussein (1938-present) would have gone on to have such a successful and arguably ground-breaking […]
Verity Lambert: A Life in Time and Space
With a history of over 50 years, Doctor Who is a firm favourite in many households up and down the UK. Captivating the minds of the young and old alike, the celebrity appearances, explorative storylines […]
Film | The Invisible Woman – Dickens' secret love affair comes to light
Image: BBC Films 4/5 Stars Adapted from Claire Tomalin’s book of the same name, The Invisible Woman is an engrossing depiction of the life of Nelly Ternan, a shadowy figure who was Dickens’ secret love […]