Producer and writer John Yorke has worked in television and radio for 30 years, and he shares his experience with Radio 4 listeners as he unpacks the themes and impact behind the books, plays and ...

Macaulay complained that Dickens did not understand the Manchester school of utilitarian economics which he criticizes in Hard Times. But Dickens’ criticism does not pretend to be theoretical ...

the Lionel Bart musical based on Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” was ... people in the cast who have been in the show multiple times in the past. “That’s why I’m not trying to do ...

A pharmacy in London is dispensing a different kind of medicine to help people get through difficult times. Customers who walk into the Poetry Pharmacy can find a poem or words of comfort to make ...

Meet 29-year-old Devamsha Gunput, who completed 75 Hard last March whilst working full ... this is better than going to the gym three times a week or going for a run once a week and eating ...

About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... to publish the following letter of CHARLES DICKENS to a citizen of Philadelphia: "TAVISTOCK ...

Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens were in attendance at The Carter ... former president’s motorcade had traveled countless times, now awaiting his final trip down the wooded roadway.

KLANG: Singer Shima was once a shining star in the local music scene in the 1980s and early 1990s. She had recorded eight albums throughout her career. However, she is now struggling to make ends ...

I read well over 4 million words of Dickens which, to put it into absurd solipsistic context, is like reading this article 1,700 times, in quantity if not quality. It was the best of times ...

Nick Mohammed brings his hilarious take on Dickens back to Soho. 2024 sees a welcome return for this riotous — and at times utterly bewildering — riff on A Christmas Carol, led by the utterly ...

Ellie Goulding experienced some of the "hardest times" of her life in 2024. The 38-year-old pop star has taken to social media to reflect on the last 12 months, acknowledging that she experienced a ...