Posts Tagged ‘ TV ’

And Simon said unto Britney: touch me, so that ye may be healed

May 18, 2012
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And Simon said unto Britney: touch me, so that ye may be healed

Britney Spears is back, appearing as a judge on the US X Factor – and it’s all thanks to Simon Cowell’s unconventional therapeutic care To Los Angeles, next, where Simon Cowell has formally unveiled Britney Spears as a judge on the US version of The X Factor. Enchantingly, the singer’s...

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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

April 30, 2012
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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

Once, Nigella ruled. Now there’s a battle for her domestic goddess crown – and style is just as important as the ability to whip up a crème brûlée. Meet the contenders… Rachel Khoo Style From her immaculately painted lips (often pink, but best when they’re true red) to her...

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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

April 29, 2012
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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

Once, Nigella ruled. Now there’s a battle for her domestic goddess crown – and style is just as important as the ability to whip up a crème brûlée. Meet the contenders… Rachel Khoo Style From her immaculately painted lips (often pink, but best when they’re true red) to her...

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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

April 28, 2012
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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

Once, Nigella ruled. Now there’s a battle for her domestic goddess crown – and style is just as important as the ability to whip up a crème brûlée. Meet the contenders… Rachel Khoo Style From her immaculately painted lips (often pink, but best when they’re true red) to her...

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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

April 27, 2012
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Domestic goddess wanted: who’s going to be the next Nigella Lawson?

Once, Nigella ruled. Now there’s a battle for her domestic goddess crown – and style is just as important as the ability to whip up a crème brûlée. Meet the contenders… Rachel Khoo Style From her immaculately painted lips (often pink, but best when they’re true red) to her...

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TV review: Elizabeth Taylor: The Auction of a Lifetime; Divine Women

April 18, 2012
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TV review: Elizabeth Taylor: The Auction of a Lifetime; Divine Women

The story of Elizabeth Taylor’s jewellery was disgustingly decadent, absurd – and thrilling I speak to you as one who has every biography of Elizabeth Taylor ever published neatly arrayed on her bookshelves and thoroughly read. They are in my Hollywood film section, which also comprises juicy, glittering hardbacks...

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Can Noel Edmonds make a deal with the internet trolls?

April 13, 2012
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Can Noel Edmonds make a deal with the internet trolls?

I had the pleasure of meeting ‘Nolly’ a few years back – but it seems his encounter with his Facebook tormenter was more fruitful Yet more proof that my cosmic ordering is working, as Broken Britain demagogue Nolly Edmonds hits the headlines again. Noel has met a troll –...

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Is the food revolution just a great big fat lie?

March 2, 2012
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Is the food revolution just a great big fat lie?

From the multimillionaire chefs who claim to be just like the rest of us to the multinationals making public health policy, there’s something a bit iffy about the new food culture In the second half of the 20th century, western consumers were treated to an unprecedented array of high-quality,...

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Saturday interview: Michael Parkinson

February 24, 2012
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Saturday interview: Michael Parkinson

Michael Parkinson is the doyen of British talkshow hosts. Since he left, things – he says – have gone downhill. Thank heavens he’s got a new series on the way Michael Parkinson is not here yet, so I have a nosey around his office. It’s a beautiful place in...

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A brief history of Simple

February 13, 2012
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A brief history of Simple

Anna Chesters A few picks from UK skincare brand Simple What’s the story? Launched in 1960 with a perfume-free, colour-free soap, UK skincare brand Simple has to this day continued in the manner it started. The idea is, well, simple – don’t add any unnecessary nasty stuff and you won’t upset sensitive skin. This...

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