/ CERT 15 / 173 MINS CHRISTOPHER NOLAN’S The Odyssey is a watershed moment for filmmaking, re-introducing this legendary story to mass audience. Make no bones about it, it’s a monumental achievement, from quite possibly the only modern...
DANNY the greyhound has at last dashed to a brighter future after 18 months at Battersea’s Old Windsor Centre. While dogs typically find a home after 38 days, Danny went unclaimed for 550 and was dubbed ‘Britain’s loneliest dog’. Staff tried...
1377: Richard II was crowned King, aged ten. 1439: Kissing was banned to stop spread of the Black Death. 1918: The last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II, was killed by the Bolsheviks along with his entire family. 1935: World’s first parking meters...
■ Sir George Young, ex-Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal, 85; Lorraine Chase (left), actress, 75; Stewart Copeland, rock musician, 74; Michael Flatley, dancer, 68; Phoebe Cates, actress, 63; Johnny Vaughan (right),...
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