ON the evening of September 15, 1954 Marilyn Monroe stepped onto a New York City Subway grating and into movie history. She was filming for “The Seven Year Itch”, released the following year, a scene

Best books… Roy Foster The emeritus professor of ...

Chris Hallam goes beyond the counter to explore what went on behind the scenes in Open All Hours , which celebrates its 50th anniversary this month

BACK IN THE BAND WE PREDICT A RIOT ...

Comedy historian Robert Ross pays tribute to some of the finest and funniest, but often overlooked, names in showbiz

In 1970, I worked for the first and only time with Peter Bowles in The Ambassador, part of a TV series called Happy Ever After – no, no, not the comedy with Terry Scott and June Whitfield – but a dram