Manchester
Psycho thriller
I had a fair idea of what I was in for when I went to see The Fall at Brixton’s…
Husband and wives
Needless to say, it’s not uncommon to hear single British women in their thirties and forties saying that all the…
Wild life
England We dropped off our daughter Eve at her new school in the Midlands and started the long journey…
Question time
‘Fingers on buzzers!’ says Jeremy Paxman on University Challenge. But technically this is inaccurate. Only one of the teams actually…
Diary
I am back in the UK for work. Great time to turn up — after the grim, grey grind of…
This charmless man
The sad end of the Morrissey myth
‘I shall surely sing’
A few weeks ago, I was wandering with a friend around West London when our conversation turned to the reliable…
High Speed 2’s no-fly zone
From Edinburgh airport there are more than 45 flights a day to London. And, I imagine, the same number back.…
