mrs miniver's daughter

Feeling the need for a bit of light relief after binge-watching Vietnam, so I've been enjoying this RadioFour adaptation of Cold Comfo...

Two hours in, eight to go. I'm in it for the long haul - BBCFour's mammoth documentary about the Vietnam War is completely gripp...

The main event yesterday was supposed to be King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe - though I'm not sure that I didn't enjoy the Aud...

Her annotated script for Breakfast at Tiffany's (estimate £60,000-£90,000); a kaleidoscope of coloured ballet pumps, well-worn because...

I struggled with H is for Hawk; it's misery-lit with wings and claws and I'd have abandoned it except someone chose it for book g...

I went to York a couple of days ago and read this on the train, so completely engrossed that I barely looked out the window. It's hear...

Hard to believe that this is the 25th Open House weekend. I've flagged since those early years when I used to draw up lists and gad ab...