Farewell to…

It’s a joy watching our favourite singers or actors, but though we might admire them and enjoy the happiness they bring, do we ever give a thought as to how precarious the world of entertainment actua

Gascoigne’s promise Despite his talents, Paul Gascoigne certainly ...

I was at one of those gatherings where friends of friends sprawled into groups entirely unconnected from the first, like a suburban town long freed from its planner. “It must be great to be in enterta

One day in 1974, actress Prunella Scales travelled to Hyde Park Gardens to visit John Cleese in his flat to discuss a potential role in a new situation comedy called Fawlty Towers. As it happened, Cle

From The Bottom Of An Old Grandfather Clock (reissue, 2004) DEAD OCEANS

A village hall mystery doesn’t quite go to plan