Entertainment
London's first tobacco cocktail menu
Chelsea speakeasy bar Barts are proud to unveil the ultimate trend for 2012 in the form of an entire menu of tobacco infused cocktails. These smoker’s delights will provide the ultimate fix without anyone having to venture outside.
The quiet revolution of silent film
The recent hype around multi-academy award winning film The Artist has prompted a revival of the silent age of cinema with rental figures of the genre increasing by up to 40 per cent in the seven days leading up to this year’s Oscars.
Gavin & Stacey’s Steffan Rhodri in new West End comedy
Steffan Rhodri is best known for staring as ‘Dave Coaches’ in Gavin and Stacey, or as Reg Cattermole in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Parts I & II). Now, following in the footsteps of Gavin & Stacey co-star James Corden (One Man, Two Guvnors) he is treading the boards in a West End comedy.
Stacey Solomon speaks to ITV's Loose Women about smoking
Stacey Solomon has said she deserves the barrage of criticism she has received for smoking while pregnant although admits she has found some ‘a little bit harsh’.
Bang Goes The Theory Live heads back on the road
BBC One’s popular science series Bang Goes the Theory is back with more inspiring science feats, action-packed demonstrations and stunts to impress and amaze.
Experience Harry Potter up close and personal
The art of cinema has been with us for over one hundred years and occupies a lofty perch at the pinnacle of our cultures storytelling.
Sharon Horgan is joined by a stellar cast in Dead Boss for BBC Three
Jennifer Saunders (Absolutely Fabulous), Geoff McGivern (Peep Show, Armstrong And Miller), and Bryony Hannah (Call The Midwife) are just a few of the cast set to join Sharon Horgan in Dead Boss, a brand new six-part comedy with a little murder mystery thrown in, for BBC Three.
Kylie and Stevie Wonder confirmed for Diamond Jubilee Concert
The BBC announces that Kylie Minogue and Stevie Wonder will join a host of stars from the worlds of rock and pop, alongside the best of classical music and musical theatre performers taking part in The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Concert on 4 June.
Ricky Wilson and Kerry Ellis join cast of The War of the Worlds
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds – The New Generation is proud to announce two exciting new Guest Artistes for the 2012 Tour.
Film festivals for Londoners this spring
Following on from the success of the autumn festival line-up, this spring sees a further three exciting festivals across London celebrating the very best in cinema.
Ruby Walsh interview ahead of Cheltenham Festival
Along with AP McCoy, Ruby Walsh is the pre-eminent jump jockey of his generation. He has won all four of the home Nationals, including the English Grand National twice.
Elizabeth Taylor: The Auction
Feature-length documentary Elizabeth Taylor: The Auction (w/t) explores the Hollywood legend's extraordinary life story through some of her most precious possessions which feature in landmark auctions in New York and London.
Mr Selfridge new drama from ITV
“I came along just at the time when women wanted to step out on their own”
Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra to headline GuilFest
Pianist, Singer, Composer, Television Presenter and King of Boogie Woogie Jools Holland OBE is guaranteed to set the Main Stage alight on Friday night at GuilFest 2012, with his full Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, special guest Roland Gift - former frontman from British rock/soul outfit, Fine Young Cannibals; as well as former Squeeze bandmate Gilson Lavis and guest vocalists Ruby Turner & Louise Marshall.
Principality support act for Olly Murs in new North Wales venue
The Principality Building Society is supporting a concert this summer by one of the UK's favourite pop stars, Olly Murs to launch a brand new outdoor music venue opening in North Wales.