7 Events: From Mel and Sue in Hitmen on Sky One to Casino Royale and Girls & Boys on Audible, Event picks the best things to do at home this week By Keeba Roy for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 21 March 2020 The Comedy TV … Read more
HOROSCOPES: You are faced with several options, Aries By Sally Brompton for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 Aries 21 March-20 April Having yearned for a chance to break out of a rut, you are now faced with several options – although possibly not what … Read more
BEAUTY THERAPY: A masterclass in colour By Edwina Ings-chambers For You Magazine Published: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 ‘I tend to steer clear of bold eyeshadows, but these are more of a hint than a holler’ There’s an art to applying spring’s fresh palette I’m currently enjoying feeling … Read more
Hairy Biker Dave Myers is recalling the moment when he saw, through the unfiltered lens of television, that he had got fat. He caught sight of himself on re-runs of The Hairy Bikers’ 2009 Food Tour of Britain. ‘It’s the maddest thing, watching old shows,’ says Myers, ‘like getting your family album out and flicking … Read more
Liz Jones’s Diary: In which I’m second row at the shows By Liz Jones Diary for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 22 March 2020 ‘It’s lovely being in Paris on my own. No man to pretend to listen to’ I’m in Paris for the fashion shows. This … Read more
A Little History Of Poetry John Carey Yale University £14.99 Rating: Roughly 250 years ago, James Boswell asked Dr Johnson: ‘What is poetry?’ ‘Why sir, it is much easier to say what it is not,’ replied Johnson. ‘We all know what light is; but it is not easy to tell what it is.’ John Carey … Read more
From Maggie O’Farrell’s radiant novel to The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld and Anakana Schofield’s captivating latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Anthony Gardner and Gwendolyn Smith For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 Hamnet Maggie O’Farrell … Read more
Despite the fact that we’re now confined to the home with our mad toddlers, there is one upside: children these days have plenty of apps and games to keep us all occupied By Rob Waugh Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 Like … Read more
Belgravia Sunday, ITV Rating: The English Game Netflix Rating: This week not one but two new series from Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford, and you do wonder if he can be stopped. I’m not prepared to come out of self-isolation to do it, but maybe you have a strong immune system and … Read more
Just when you thought life couldn’t get any worse, along comes the new Ken Loach movie. Sorry We Missed You (15, ★★★) tells of Ricky (Kris Hitchen), a labourer with plans to set up on his own. He begs his care-assistant wife Abbie (Debbie Honeywood) to sell her car and uses the cash to buy … Read more