Baftas
Bring back the book launch!
It’s that time of year when the local librairie-papeterie in your French holiday village is full of signs for la…
Space invaders
Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite won the Bafta for best foreign film and is up for six Oscars and it is an…
Oscar vs Augustus
There was something admirable about the spirit of careful mockery behind the doggy bags on offer to the finalists in…
Diary
I am back in the UK for work. Great time to turn up — after the grim, grey grind of…
Oscar syndrome
Awards ceremonies grow ever sillier and more self-important









