Friday 07 November 2014
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Harry Belafonte: What counts is your legacy
Harry Belafonte is to receive an honorary Oscar. In 2012, he talked to Martin Chilton about some of the great artists he has met including Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, John Steinbeck and Woody Guthrie.
Rare maps that show the history of 20th century
From the trench maps of the Somme to a bucolic version of the Glastonbury Festival, maps reveal the political history of the UK, as a new British Library book reveals
Tom Hardy bonds with puppy
Watch: The cast and crew of The Drop have all fallen hopelessly for the film's Pitt Bull puppies
PETA criticises man eaten alive by anaconda
PETA has attacked naturalist Paul Rosolie for 'tormenting' the giant snake for a Discovery Channel programme
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Leviathan, first look: 'compelling'
Andrei Zvyagintsev’s film is one of the biggest hitters of this year's Cannes, says Tim Robey
Queen, Queen Forever: 'a blatant stocking-filler money-grab'
The promise of new material on this reheated 'best of' album is delivered underwhelmingly, says Helen Brown
A Most Violent Year: 'neck-prickling'
Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac are a dramatic dream team in JC Chandor's riveting crime drama, says Robbie Collin
Did the unlucky Lord Lucan flee by plane?
A new book on the Lord Lucan case tantalises with fresh evidence, says Richard Davenport-Hines
A blood-spattered final furlong for Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders deserves a third series after a brilliant and bloody finale, says Michael Hogan
Life Story review, ep 3: 'thrilling'
The antics of wildlife in David Attenborough's series are akin to an action film, says Michael Hogan
London Philharmonic Orchestra cond Osmo Vanska: '
Osmo Vänskä knew how to enliven Sibelius's brooding immobility, says Ivan Hewett
Interstellar: review of reviews
A round-up of reviews of Christopher Nolan's space epic Interstellar, which stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain
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