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New BBC youth scheme opens 500 places in media 
Posted on  01-02-2012 07:44:31 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Paula Planelles Manzanaro

Olympics News Desk

The BBC has launched "Find your place”, a scheme which aims to allow 500 young people develop journalistic skills and benefit from a training course in the media industry by 2013. The scheme aims to ensure  social and diversity legacy through three different programmes ...


  
A Fashionable Bar from Day to Night 
Posted on  28-06-2011 01:26:50 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Anastasia Paphitis

Review by Anastasia Paphitis

Apres Bar is a pleasant surprise tucked away in the heart of London's Oxford street shopping district. A stone's throw from Selfridges and right next door to Arrogant Cat (what more could one want!), this ski lodge styled bar is the perfect ...

  
"Godfather" revolver sells for £67,250 
Posted on  23-06-2011 08:55:27 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Arts Desk

Arts Desk

The late Sicilian Godfather of the underworld Al Capone revolver was sold for £67,250 in an auction held at Christie's this week.

The sale of Antique Arms, Armour and Collectors Firearms saw the Colt .38 „Police Positive revolver formerly owned by notorious American gangster ...


  
Greek art buyers pays £18 million for Picasso painting 
Posted on  22-06-2011 06:09:07 AM (GMT +01:00)
News Desk

Greek art buyer Dimitris Mavromatis has paid £18 million for the Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Femme assise, robe bleue painting with Christies heralding the sales of "mpressionist and Modern Art" with sales of £140,019,200 representing the 3rd highest total and one of the highest ever selling ...


  
Mother's Ruin punchy new EP hits London 
Posted on  01-06-2011 02:56:26 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Arts & Entertainment


Arts & Entertainment

Playing to a packed Bull & Gate in Kentish Town "post-punk" bank "Mothers Ruin" launched their new CD with the four-some sending a message to music industry executives who attended, that there is more to music that the X-Factor.

Mother's Ruin whose ...


  
Michelangelo drawing to be auctioned at Christie's for £5 million 
Posted on  31-05-2011 11:45:40 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


News Desk

London auction house Christie’s will offer an exceptional and rarely seen drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) at the Old Masters and British Paintings Evening Sale on Tuesday 5 July 2024 in London. Drawn at a pivotal point of the artist’s career, this preparatory study ...

  
Top Marks for ‘Fast and Furious 5: Rio Heist’ 
Posted on  23-04-2011 05:47:08 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  David Archie



Review by  David Archie

I can write with confidence that fans who enjoyed the first four films in the Fast and Furious series will love this fifth instalment. The boys -Brian O’Connor (Paul Walker) and Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel)- are reunited in a series of ...

  
Preview: Kathy Griffin's West End Show coming soon 
Posted on  15-04-2011 03:05:18 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Sam Pepper

 

By Sam Pepper

It's been four years since the Queen of Comedy Kathy Griffin performed in the UK.  Now she's back for just one night at the Palace Theatre,Shaftesbury Avenue on 19 June 2011.


For those who've missed this outrageous comedienne, she has been causing a ...


 
This is not a musical "Batman live" creator claims its "really rock and roll" 
Posted on  13-04-2011 08:40:33 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


News Desk

Batman otherwise known as "The Caped Crusader", "The Dark Knight" will be appearing in live performances around the UK from July in what is being billed as one of the most visually exciting spectacles to appear in the UK for many years.  ...


  
British Salsa champions "something in the water in Cricklewood" 
Posted on  07-04-2011 09:30:07 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


Cricklewood salsa school keeps producing champions

News Desk


Cricklewood is becoming a hub of champions in the salsa world, celebrating  news that two students from the renowned "Salsa Libre dance school" have scooped prestious top amateur national ...


  
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