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Video vault: Telly Savalas in Birmingham 3 Mar 2012 | 12:34 am
Combing through the archives I came across this little nugget from way back in 1979. It’s only old Kojak himself, Telly Savalas, talking about Birmingham of all places. It’s his kinda town, apparently...
Bompas and Parr – It’s all in the wobble 16 Feb 2012 | 07:29 am
Food architects and jelly mongers Sam Bompas and Harry Parr employ all sorts of tricks to create a range of gastronomic delights. They’ve created delicious wobbling jellies in the shape of London lan...
5 of the Best Contemporary British Artists 6 Feb 2012 | 11:03 pm
Whether they’re preserving sharks in formaldehyde, painting with elephant dung or extolling the virtues of smoking, Britain’s contemporary artists are rarely strangers to controversy. Here’s five whos...
Dan’s Jukebox: Rizzle Kicks 25 Jan 2012 | 04:12 am
Rizzle Kicks ‘Stereo Typical’, the debut album from rascally Brighton duo Rizzle Kicks, signals a happy diversion from the current wave of mainstream UK hip hop. Reminiscent of early albums from Amer...
Event: Up Helly Aa 15 Dec 2011 | 05:33 pm
After the gut-rupturing feasting and surfeit of sherry that will inevitably be at the heart of our Christmas celebrations, it’ll be time to start planning our New Year’s shenanigans. For my money, on...
Festively themed winter bars 10 Dec 2011 | 06:17 am
Netil 360 rooftop bar at Netil House At this time of year it’s all fairy lights, frosty nights and celebrating the festive season with your nearest and dearest. Here are some of the best places to en...
Wales’s hidden rock chapel 25 Nov 2011 | 08:03 am
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales has many enviable qualities. It’s home to Britain’s smallest city, the bijou St David’s with its elegant cathedral, some of the most splendid – bluer wat...
Wales’s hidden rock chapel 25 Nov 2011 | 03:03 am
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales has many enviable qualities. It’s home to Britain’s smallest city, the bijou St David’s with its elegant cathedral, some of the most splendid – bluer wat...
A Norwegian Christmas in London 19 Nov 2011 | 07:17 am
On the first Thursday in December each year, a mighty Norwegian spruce is hoisted into place in Trafalgar Square. Given by Norway each year in thanks for Britain’s support during World War II, it’s a ...
Office Party – The show that’s a party 5 Nov 2011 | 06:49 am
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sLS5k1l8gs Depending on your point of view and your general level of ill-feeling towards your co-workers, annual work parties are either the highlight of your social calendar...
