TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES RADIO 4 DRAMA
Adapting much-loved classical gems of literature as dramas is no easy task, but Katie Hims’ fresh, lively radio dramatisation of Tess of the D’Urbervilles is a sparkling gem all in its own ...
LIFESTYLE
Robert Tanitch reviews books for travellers, cinemagoers and fans of Kenneth More
UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEYS (Dorling Kindersley). And how are you going to spend your summer holidays? It looked for a time the best we could hope for during pandemic lockdown was armchair travel and dream ...
The crime novel that made Obama’s top 10 best reads in 2020.
Long Bright River by Liz Moore (published by Windmill Books, paperback pp 448) That Liz Moore’s Long Bright River is on Barack Obama’s list of 2020’s best reads is not surprising. On his list, there a ...
Paula’s Wines of the Week 24th February 2021
What is the Red Wine Headache (RWH)? Only wines with less than 10 parts per million of the preservative sulphite are allowed to call themselves “sulphite free”. This is under half the amount you’ ...