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LEADING THE CHARGE
Last year, Jeremy Irvine was a struggling actor from Cambridgeshire earning his keep as part of the chorus in the Royal Shakespeare Company. But now, the 21-year-old's face adorns the film posters for this year's biggest blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/television-film-radio/103-leading-the-charge
Book reviews: 22 June
OUT NOW HOW THE QUEEN CAN MAKE YOU HAPPY by Mary Killen (Elliott & Thompson, £8.99) If you can't live like a queen, you can at least live like the Queen, argues Mary Killen in this intriguing small book. Killen, who writes the much-loved Her Indoors...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/548-book-reviews-22-june
My kingdom for a horse…
Forget the dog being man's best friend, the true recipient of that mantle is the horse. Strong, diligent andloyal, the bond between horse and man goes back hundreds of years. Over time they have become comrades in arms, forming an indelible partnership...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/104-my-kingdom-for-a-horse
The saga of Ragnar Erikson
‘I have always wanted to write as well as Robert Louis Stevenson, to have his range and his storytelling genius – some things are beyond reach, but worth keeping in mind. Here was a writer of great adventure stories for children, dark novels for...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/747-the-saga-of-ragnar-erikson
MR FIRTH & THE WAR HERO
One Wednesday morning, earlier this month, Oscarwinning actor Colin Firth and rising star Jeremy Irvine boarded a train at London’s King’s Cross, bound for the pretty seaside town of Berwick- upon-Tweed. The King’s Speech star must have cut an...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/144-mr-firth-the-war-hero
Birdsong Brideshead … & 40 years of marriage
Downton Abbey, Sherlock Holmes, Birdsong... British television drama is enjoying a renaissance, and no one is more pleased than Anthony Andrews. 'We've finally got over this reality fever,' he smiles. Andrews is, of course, the original golden boy of...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/91-he-stole-our-hearts-in-brideshead-revisited-and-is-doing-it-again-in-birdsong-anthony-andrews-tells-fiona-hicks-about-the-horrors-of-the-great-war-the-joys-of-my-fair-lady-and-his-very-understanding-wife
What’s REALLY in the Queen’s handbag?
Aside from the Imperial State Crown that she wears at the State Opening of Parliament, there is no more familiar symbol of Queen Elizabeth II than the ubiquitous handbag that dangles from her left arm on every public occasion – from informal walkabouts...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/profiles/78-what-s-really-in-the-queen-s-handbag
The Daily: August 21
The Hills alive again with the Sound of Andrews? After traumatic surgery fifteen years ago, Julie Andrews was left with what was believed to be irreparable damage to her vocal cords. But there is now renewed hope that the Sound of Music star may sing...
http://www.lady.co.uk/magazine/894-the-daily-august-21
Great Expectations
Once upon a time, the streets of London were said to be paved with gold. These days, I rather suspect they’re paved with Great Expectations adaptations. With at least one a decade since 1917, and two – two! – British versions this year, it’s an...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/television-film-radio/1436-great-expectations
‘Dad’s Billy Goats Gruff was second to none’
Zoë Ball is on a mission. The popular radio and TV presenter, currently hosting It Takes Two, Strictly Come Dancing’s daily weekday spin-off show, is, she says, first and foremost a mother. She lives in Hove with her DJ husband Norman Cook, aka Fatboy...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/1313-dad-s-billy-goats-gruff-was-second-to-none
Theatre Review: 15 June
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE Every time I see a big old wooden wardrobe (usually in an elderly aunt's spare room) or a full-length fur (often worn by elderly aunt) or look out on snowscape trees encrusted with glistening ice flakes, I am...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/theatre/522-theatre-review-15-june
Gallop away to the theatre
Peel Heritage brings the classic novel of Black Beauty to life this summer in a stylish and modern theatre adaptation. Staged at some of the most magnificent stately homes in Britain, including Althorp House in Northamptonshire; Lulworth Castle,...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/theatre/489-gallop-away-to-the-theatre
Dressing the screen queens
Who did most to capture the mystique, firepower and glittering aura of the British Monarchy? Sir Cecil Beaton, photographer and costume designer. He was at the epicentre of glamour, both sides of the Atlantic, for 50 golden years; the monarchy needed...
http://www.lady.co.uk/style/fashion/429-dressing-the-screen-queens
Trench soldiers' slang is really jam
'Roger, Sausage & Whippet' by Christopher Moore is a new, comprehensive lexicon of the phrases, slang and lingo invented and developed by British soldiers fighting on the Western Front during the First World War. Whether born from the desperation of...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/1336-trench-soldiers-slang-is-really-jam
132 things you must do this spring
APRIL    ARTS AND ANTIQUES WILLIAM TURNBULL AT CHATSWORTH An exhibition of Scottish artist William Turnbull’s work in the iconic stately home’s beautiful gardens. Where Chatsworth House, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire: 01246-565300,...
http://www.lady.co.uk/events/going-out/2060-132-things-you-must-do-this-spring
The Bird Men PoWs
In the summer of 1940,’ wrote John Buxton in his notebook, ‘lying in the sun near a Bavarian river, I saw a family of redstarts, unconcerned in the affairs of our skeletal multitude, going about their ways in cherry and chestnut trees.’ Four months...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/1510-the-bird-men-pows
Book reviews: 16 November
Kindles and eReaders will once again be topping wish lists to Santa this year. But while you wait for your grandchildren to set these digital dervishes in motion, there's still nothing quite like curling up with a pristine new hardback. Here's a...
http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/1351-book-reviews-12-november
Now that's a celebration! (or 200 years of Royal Jubilees)
Royal jubilees are rare and wonderful occurrences, and the recollection of the celebrations lives long in the nation’s collective memory. Only four British monarchs – George III, Victoria, George V and Elizabeth II – have enjoyed national jubilee...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/410-now-that-s-a-celebration-or-200-years-of-royal-jubilees
DEAR LUMPY
My father, Roger, was born in 1909 and educated at Eton and Sandhurst before taking a commission in the Coldstream Guards. He was a captain when his platoon fought a desperate rearguard action at Dunkirk in 1940. Unconscious, he was taken prisoner and...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/2288-roger-mortimer-letters-to-his-daughter-louise-aka-lumpy
Sitting pretty
The Queen waving from an open carriage drawn by her Windsor Greys, with coachman and riders in scarlet-andgold livery, is such an iconic image it could easily be taken for granted. But do we really appreciate what it takes to get a team of horses to...
http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/1459-sitting-pretty

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