DURING the Covid lockdown, I ransacked the contents of my keepsake boxes in the attic, unearthing mementoes of my career […]
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Dracula rises from the dead 100 years after his world premiere
DRAC’S back, but not where you might think. You most likely associate Count Dracula with the ruins at windswept Whitby […]
Underground music floats your boat deep under the Swiss Alps
NOW that’s what I call real underground music! Bands, soloists and fans alike all have to take to the water […]
Getting high on the dancefloor in a 10,000 ft mountain Bond lair
IT brings a whole new meaning to getting high on the dancefloor – because this is the disco that’s on […]
Off to the site of Black Sabbath’s album? It’s not where you expect
THE ominous heavy metal riffs of Black Sabbath are ringing out again with the imminent release of a new box-set […]
On 10th anniversary of her death, how my mum gave me the lifelong love of books
I HAVE made a career out of writing. That’s no surprise, really. My mother named me after a book. Young […]
Amazing Tokyo light show proves seeing is disbelieving
IT’S the Japanese skyline that changes minute-by-minute and will have you not believing your own eyes. Welcome to the future […]
The day I took ZZ Top to the demon barber of Birmingham
IT is the once-in-a-lifetime photograph that suggests the unthinkable. Yes, that’s iconic Texan rockers ZZ Top at a Birmingham barber […]
Queen’s son to join cruise ship’s latest line-up of foodie experts
AUTHOR and TV presenter Tom Parker Bowles has joined P&O Cruises’ line-up of food heroes – for a special sailing […]
Divers discover German U-Boat lost for more than 100 years
DIVERS from the Islands of Guernsey have solved the 106-year-old mystery of a missing German World War I U-boat after […]
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