Culture (Page 207)

Tributes have been paid to Sex And The City actor Willie Garson following his death aged 57. Garson was best-known for playing flamboyant talent agent Stanford Blatch, the close friend and confidante of Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw. He reprised the role in the two Sex And The City filmsContinue Reading

Review at a glance A new play by Robert Holman, the most instinctive and humane of British playwrights, is something to celebrate, but The Lodger exasperates as well as enthralls. It was written, Holman says, to provide parts for two older actresses. And for the deceptively mild, gawky actor MatthewContinue Reading

Book your tickets, buy your popcorn – we’re in for the best set of blockbuster films since before the pandemic. Nothing beats the big screen, so here’s our guide to what you can’t miss at the cinema this autumn. Dune Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in Dune / AP TimothéeContinue Reading

Devon Local Optical Committee have launched a children’s competition to design an “eye-catching eyepatch” to celebrate National Eye Health Week 2021 Devon Local Optical Committee and Sensory Solutions Improving Lives Plymouth have partnered to celebrate National Eye Health Week, which will take place from 20th to 26 September 2021. TheyContinue Reading

This year’s new crop of celebrity hopefuls have been paired up with their professional partners for Strictly Come Dancing. Among the pairings this year is former Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite, who has been partnered with Johannes Radebe, making them the first all-male partnership on the BBC OneContinue Reading

The Club hosts Devon County Cricket Club’s Minor Counties and Devon Cricket Board games and occasionally teams from the First Class County Game.   The Ground can accommodate 18 wickets as well as allowing for a 65 metre boundary while still having the capacity for spectators to drive onto the groundContinue Reading

B est-selling author Hilary Mantel says Prince Andrew’s legal cases does not cause a “constitutional problem” because he is so far down the line to the throne. Virginia Giuffre is seeking unspecified damages as she sues the Queen’s son for allegedly sexually assaulting her when she was a teenager inContinue Reading

T here were times when it didn’t look like it would happen, but the UK’s festival summer finally arrived – and what a blast it’s been. Here, we’ve rounded up the major UK festivals to have confirmed their dates for 2022, split into those with line-ups already announced, and thoseContinue Reading