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You can create all the bold, innovative modern theatre you like, but there’s something reassuringly alluring about the murder mystery queen Agatha Christie’s whodunnits… and The Mirror Crack’d, on at Kingston’s Rose this week, ticks all the boxes. With its clever digs at Britain’s social class inequality, and its portrayal of a slow-witted PC Plod
READ MORETributes have been paid to a Tolworth goalkeeper who has died at the age of 82. Memorably, he played just the once in the shadow of Tolworth Tower, in a warm-up game at the Decca sports ground, across the road from the bowling alley. But he did also win three World Cups. Footballing legend Pele,
READ MOREWe lost a lovely man today. George Cohen, England 1966 World Cup hero, died at the age of 83. A gifted raconteur and witty storyteller in his retirement (here he is with Good Life editor Tim Harrison at Craven Cottage), George was Fulham through-and-through, spending more than a dozen seasons playing in white and –
READ MOREVictory in Albania last week secured Chelsea Women’s place in the knockout phase of the Women’s Champions League, and left manager Emma Hayes feeling buoyant about 2023’s prospects. Her dream of lifting the European trophy that has so far eluded her moved a step closer in Tirana with a 4-0 win over Vllaznia, meaning there
READ MOREM&Co has gone bust. In a major retailing blow to Surbiton high street, the clothing shop chain has plunged into administration a fortnight before Christmas. Despite its windows being full of festive jumpers, and dramatic 25% pre-Xmas discounts being offered at what should be the busiest time of the year, all 180 branches of the
READ MOREFancy a feelgood fillip to counteract these cold, cheerless days? The Rose Theatre’s festive show – always a high point of the year – is a truly spectacular pick-me-up. Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s interpretation of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is a vibrant musical led by a surprisingly small adult cast of five, backed by a splendid
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