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Can’t bear to read Spare? Then listen to Prince Harry’s 15-hour audiobook instead
The Duke of Sussex's assured reading of Spare – warm, ferocious, unintentionally hilarious – humanises him far better than his TV interviews
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Put ’em up, Jackman: why are modern celebrity ‘feuds’ so boring?
Oscars slap aside, today's Hollywood spats are toothless, choreographed affairs. Remember when stars truly knew how to hold a grudge?
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History tells us Royal memoirs only dash hope of reconciliation
Seventy years before the Duke of Sussex, Edward VIII released a memoir that deepened a long-lasting rift with his brother
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James Bond’s China conflict: is Tomorrow Never Dies the most chaotic, prophetic 007 film so far?
Feuding cast members, a constantly evolving script and pricky geopolitics – how the 18th 007 film almost completely unravelled
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How director Liz Garbus ended up in Harry and Meghan’s ‘orchestrated reality show’
The acclaimed director has made excellent documentaries about weighty, fascinating subjects. What on earth is she doing with the Sussexes?
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How Kirstie Alley saved Cheers from closure
Shelley Long's departure almost doomed the biggest sitcom of its time. But her volatile and eccentric replacement only made it funnier
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How ‘appallingly violent’ The Last of the Mohicans sent Daniel Day-Lewis over the edge
Director Michael Mann pushed his fearless method star in the role of Hawkeye, with Day-Lewis living wild and undertaking grueling training
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Martin Scorsese’s 10 greatest gifts to cinema
He reinvented the gangster movie, gave De Niro a career and turned violence into high art. As the director turns 80, what is his legacy?
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Who was Sydney Johnson? How Edward’s valet really met Mohamed Al-Fayed
The valet served the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson for 30 years before he was scouted by an Egyptian businessman with royal ambitions
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The Crown, season 5: separating fact from fiction
Did Diana tell the late Queen about her Bashir interview? Did Prince Charles breakdance? Fact-checking the Netflix drama, episode by episode
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Elon Musk says he loves comedy – but he can’t take a joke
Twitter’s new overlord clearly thinks he's funny. Yet he may not have a sense of humour
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‘Well, hello!’: why the sex-mad, satirical Doctor in Clover was the making of Leslie Phillips
How a serious man of medicine – and Dirk Bogarde – gave the rascally star the witty, lightly comic role the Carry On films never could
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The saga of Swept Away, Madonna and Guy Ritchie’s nightmarish holiday romance
Twenty years ago, a hot British director made a sexually charged drama with the world's most famous woman – his wife. What could go wrong?
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Angela Lansbury, cuddly? Her best roles were anything but
Murder She Wrote gave crime a friendly face. But the late star was more than capable of going much, much darker
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How the ‘cynical and twisted’ L.A. Confidential shot Hollywood full of holes
Untested stars and the man behind The Postman could have made for an epic flop. Yet it was a masterpiece – despite what James Ellroy may say