'You get to the top, and you realise it’s really only the middle': Gabriel Byrne as PM Tom Dawkins Thus key exchanges were rarely allowed to take more than a couple of shallow breaths before we were ...
Making the television news even in the UK, let alone in hundreds of countries around the world, the story of the lost Irish ...
The stars in this rating are all down to the musical quality of the performance and the abilities of the singers – a leading ...
Last year I was at the convention of the Association of British Choral Directors in York and, at the end of a long day and ...
Earlier this year Marty Gleeson was the first Irish woman to win best newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards for her debut ...
This third and final instalment of Anthony Horowitz’s Susan Ryeland trilogy continues the author’s ingenious mystery-within-a ...
Lise de la Salle was not the soloist the NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover originally planned to bring with them to open their ...
After a morning spent mesmerised by Simon Abkarian's De Gaulle, a hero disappeared by his supposed allies only to bounce back ...
To the casual eye, Robert Ryman’s paintings look white; but when I once asked him why he chose not to use colour, he got ...
Many epic biopics make a messy spread of their protagonist's life (the overrated Oppenheimer is a prime example). Not this ...
I have to confess I was deeply sceptical that Haruki Murakami’s 1985 magical realist novel would work on stage. The plot, ...
A tray of water, a metallic plate piled with salt, a bubble-producing plastic stick. The kind of tat that looks so cheap you ...