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You must visit Windermere in autumn

You must visit Windermere in autumn

It wasn’t meant as a test but Rob the assistant manager listed the hotel’s choice of four fine rums with impressive ease before I realised they were written in the drinks booklet lying uns ...
Old and new – the power of the electric car

Old and new – the power of the electric car

I’m looking at a couple of new cars. The ‘old’ and the ‘new’ of the title refer to the power source, for one is powered by the old fossil fuel, the other by electricity, and such is the vast amount of ...
Intergalactic storyline in Interstellar

Intergalactic storyline in Interstellar

Joyce Glasser reviews Interstellar (November 7, 2014) Cert. 12, 162 min. After writing, directing and producing the mega hit The Dark Knight Rises (the conclusion to his lucrative Batman trilogy) and ...
A policeman’s lot is not a happy one

A policeman’s lot is not a happy one

Robert Tanitch reviews Wildefire at Hampstead Theatre, London NW3 The relationship between the public and the police force has come a long way since Sir Robert Peel in 1829 and indeed since Jack Warne ...