David Sanderson
The Times of London
United Kingdom
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BBC admits spending £7m on rebranding
A 99th birthday facelift, including a new font named after its founder, cost the BBC £7 million, it has emerged. The rebranding across BBC services last year in → Read More
Cast of The Crown say they ‘ignore real events’ ahead of series premiere
The cast of The Crown have said they ignore “real events” and concentrate on humanising the royal family characters, with one saying viewers would draw comfort → Read More
James Corden under scrutiny again amid claims he used Ricky Gervais joke
James Corden’s scriptwriters might perhaps wish they were instead working in a restaurant after Ricky Gervais appeared to capture Corden retelling one of his jo → Read More
Inspector Brushstroke heads for Saudi Arabia in mystery of the $450m Leonardo
//components.timesdev.tools/lib2/responsive-graphics-1.0.0/responsive-graphics.htmlresponsive-graphicsdeck-id=”54487”The planet’s most expensive and elusive art → Read More
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: No one needs interior designers any more
//components.timesdev.tools/lib2/responsive-graphics-1.0.0/responsive-graphics.htmlresponsive-graphicsdeck-id=”54487”Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has admitted that s → Read More
BBC goes too soft on the royals, says Dimbleby
David Dimbleby has criticised the BBC for refusing to tackle sensitive topics relating to the royal family and questioned why Buckingham Palace is able to exert such control over the corporation.Dimbleby, for decades the face of the BBC at state events, said the broadcaster “would not go near things → Read More
Ken Follett puts Sotheby’s on the spot
Ken Follett says he was sold a Damien Hirst forgery by Sotherby’s and claims he has an email to prove it. → Read More
Anthony Horowitz kills off critic to avenge bad reviews
The author admits that criticism can upset him for years, but he’s found a novel cure → Read More
Anthony Horowitz: Children’s publishers are most afraid of offence
Children’s book publishers are the most scared about so-called cancel culture, Anthony Horowitz has claimed, saying that he was shocked to be told what he coul → Read More
Ed Sheeran wins Shape of You copyright court case
One of the biggest gambles of Ed Sheeran’s career paid off today after a judge dismissed a copyright claim against the singer over his most successful song.Mr J → Read More
Baftas 2022 winners: see the full list
Benedict Cumberbatch has promised to help rehome Ukrainian refugees arriving in Britain.The actor, who wore a blue and yellow lapel badge in sympathy with the → Read More
British dancer quits Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet over Ukraine
The “Billy Elliot” at the heart of Russia’s prestigious Mariinsky Ballet has announced his departure from the company with which he made history.Xander Parish, → Read More
Divorced couple forced to sell art collection — but will make a billion
The second instalment of the art market’s greatest ever divorce was unveiled in London today with more modern masterpieces set to hit the auction block and earn the warring couple a billion dollars.Another 30 artworks including pieces by Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko and Gerhard Richter have been reveale → Read More
Bafta nominations 2022: No Time To Die tipped for shortlist
The battle of the Brits at the Baftas is set to commence with Bond versus Benedict and Colman against Scanlan. Bafta will this afternoon unveil the 2022 film shortlists with a number of big names set to miss out after being given a hint of success with the introduction of longlists. → Read More
I hate U2’s name, my voice and most of the songs, says Bono
Bono has still not found what he was looking for. The singer of U2 has revealed he hates the band’s name, his own voice and most of the songs he has sung.The Ir → Read More
Revived music studio will add a new string to Pitt’s career
Brad Pitt is venturing into the music industry with ambitions to resurrect a recording studio that helped to hone the sound of some of the 20th century’s most i → Read More
Chris Martin says Coldplay will stop making music in 2025
The bad (or good) news is that Coldplay have said they will stop making new music in 2025 → Read More
Bolshoi picks English director Simon McBurney for Mussorgsky’s epic Russian opera
A British director has been entrusted by the Bolshoi Theatre with recreating a pivotal moment in Russia’s history — and it is down to his brother’s education in → Read More
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast leads Golden Globe nominations
Kenneth Branagh and his “most personal film” are in pole position for next year’s Oscars after being heavily favoured in the first nominations round of awards season. → Read More
Third time lucky for Booker prize winner Damon Galgut
It started one semi-drunken afternoon listening to funeral anecdotes. It ended with the Booker prize.Damon Galgut won English literature’s most coveted fiction prize last night with his ninth novel, The Promise. It is third time lucky for the 57-year-old South African, who was shortlisted for the pr → Read More