Timothy Spall and his wife discuss circumnavigating Britain in a flat-bottomed barge. full story ![]()

The life of Joseph Mallord William Turner is to be turned into a film by Mike Leigh, starring Timothy Spall as the landscape watercolour artist.
bbci.co.uk (3 months and 16 days ago)

Rafe Spall is in final negotiations to play the ‘other’ man in the high-profile production of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal — directed by the legendary Mike Nichols — which opens in New York in October.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 26 days ago)
A program in Laureldale celebrates the music of two of Great Britain's greatest composers.
readingeagle.com (26 days ago)
In this week's edition of Tech Weekly, Aleks Krotoski talks to author Tom Chatfield about his new book Netyemology, an exploration into the role of the internet in reshaping and accelerating the creation of words and forms of language.And never judge a laptop by its cover, as Google releases its high-spec Chromebook Pixel laptop, Jemima Kiss is joined by the Guardian's...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 20 days ago)

Rafe Spall is in final negotiations to play the ‘other’ man in the high-profile production of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal — directed by the legendary Mike Nichols — which opens in New York in October.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 26 days ago)

The men's eight boasts three London 2012 champions in Alex Gregory, Pete Reed and Andy Triggs Hodge plus three other 2012 medallists.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 3 days ago)
Great Artists in Their Own Words BBC Four, 9pm This is such a simple and obvious idea for a series...
thetimes.co.uk (17 days ago)
A brave third-period fightback proved in vain as the Great Britain ice hockey team’s hopes of qualifying for the 2014 Winter...
thetimes.co.uk (3 months and 15 days ago)

Christopher Howse reviews the first part of Great Artists in Their Own Words, a new BBC Four documentary about the birth of modern art.
telegraph.co.uk (16 days ago)
Here's how the struggling French economy stacks up compared to Germany's and Britain's. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (2012) France: 2 trillion euros ($2.7 trillion) Germany: 2.6 trillion euros ($3.3 trillion) Britain: 1.9 trillion euros ($2.4 trillion) MANUFACTURING AS A PERCENT OF GDP (2009) France: 10.7 percent Germany: 19.3 percent Britain: 11.0 percent GROWTH RATE (2012)...
foxnews.com (4 days ago)
Google: Weak XMPP support, capabilities...
Smartphone chips could replace server...
Google pursuing broad wireless project...
Puppet gets a more expressive...
Proposed law would make reprogramming...
Considering a Linux career? Four tips...
David West explains how he one-upped...
Watch: LeBron pays respect to a rival
Pacers even series with Game 2 win in Miami
Paul George, Pacers beat LeBron James,...
Curtis Granderson placed on DL, Yankees...
Magician wins Irish 2,000 Guineas...
Leicester 37-17 Northampton |...
Thousands Walk, Run Final Mile of Boston...
AP Sources: Coyotes Sale Approved,...
Cornet beats Hradecka for Strasbourg crown
50 Cent helps pay for Queens teen’s funeral
Amanda Bynes tweets: 'I don't do drugs'
Phones are app to go missing in downtown...
Jimmy Kimmel drops $1.9 million for...
Tom Cruise -- Ridin' with REBOUND CHICK...
Snooki on Gov. Christie: 'He just...
Hay Festival 2013: day three, as it...
Hay Festival 2013: Emerald Fennell on...
Hay Festival 2013: Emerald Fennel on the...
Cannes 2013: Venus in Fur, review
Acts open day two of Big Weekend
Sara Cox: Friday night work-out gets me...
Alison Steadman: 'I hope my new drama...
English Defence League protest met with...
Dana Delany has the last word on Carrie...
Anti-extremist group reports rise in...
WATCH: The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and...
The Smiths share a touching moment in London. Plus: Mariah Carey, Andrew Garfield, Daniel...
The star has previously spoken about his dislike of the show but is happy to appear on it due to...
Billy Joel has blamed three highly-publicised car accidents on depression brought on by the Sept...