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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: The closure of every stage in the country still feels beyond imagination for all fans of song-and-dance spectaculars, after nearly a year in the dark.
Dame Julie Andrews has led tributes to her The Sound Of Music co-star Christopher Plummer, who has died aged 91. The actor died at home on Friday in Connecticut, in the US, according to his manager. Dame Julie, 85 – who starred opposite Plummer in the 1965 hit – labelled him a ‘consummate actor’ and … Read more
Christopher Plummer always refused to refer to his most famous film by its real title. To him, it was The Sound Of Mucus, or S&M — a sly reference to sado-masochism. Devoting a brief chapter of his 600-page autobiography to the perennial favourite — it won five Oscars in 1966, none of which was for … Read more
‘Each performance is getting closer to the final one’: Dancing On Ice’s Jayne Torvill, 63, and Christopher Dean, 62, hint they could RETIRE from skating after 40 years of dazzling on the rink By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 21:34 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 5 February 2021 Jayne Torvill and Christopher … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Oscar winning actor Christopher Plummer dies aged 91 By Emily Crane For Dailymail.com Published: 18:12 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 18:16 GMT, 5 February 2021 Oscar winning actor Christopher Plummer has died aged 91, his family have confirmed. The Canadian actor died early Friday morning at his home in Connecticut. His wife of … Read more
Your Garden Made Perfect Rating: Ken Burns: Here and There Rating: Step away from the patio doors! According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, 87,000 people need hospital treatment every year for injuries sustained while gardening. Cuts and falls are the most common disasters, but more than 3,000 accidents involve — yikes! … Read more
The Repair Shop Rating: Mend it for Money Rating: They said it would never be done. More specifically, my wife thought I’d never get round to it. There’s been junk boxed up in our garage, unseen since we moved in more than 20 years ago. But one of the bonuses of lockdown is that we’ve … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Joanna Lumley – the ab fab Corrie star, Bond girl and bride of Dracula By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:46 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 01:50 GMT, 3 February 2021 Joanna Lumley’s Home Sweet Home – Travels In My Own Land Rating: Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable … Read more
The Drowning Rating: The Mallorca Files Rating: One of the oddest and most unsettling effects of bereavement is the way that, on occasion, you’ll think you see the dead friend or relative in every crowd. I don’t mean ghostly apparitions. It’s just an illusion, something about a stranger’s hair or coat, or the way they … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the weekend’s TV: Magical view from above that only Santa usually gets to see By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:04 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 02:04 GMT, 1 February 2021 Stormborn Rating: A Perfect Planet Rating: We’ve been looking at things all wrong. Wildlife film-makers endure all kinds … Read more