Articles...
Oct 29 2007
SHE wrote cook-books for women who had little interest in slaving away over a hot stove, and in her independent thinking was years ahead of her time....
Oct 26 2007
AS WIDOW to a famous British composer, she was known by her illustrious surname, but Ursula Vaughan Williams, who has died, aged 96, was also a talented librettist and poet....
Oct 25 2007
THERE was Frank and Dean, Peter and Sammy and then there was Joey, possibly the least known and definitely the last surviving of the infamous Hollywood “Rat Pack”....
Oct 24 2007
ONE of the founding members of the paramilitary Ulster Defence Association, the self-styled “Dolly Parton of Belfast”, has died, aged 62....
Oct 23 2007
A CZECH fighter pilot who escape his occupied homeland to battle doggedly against the Nazis from abroad for the rest of the war has died, aged 89....
Oct 22 2007
TO THE brave airmen lost in a strange land, she was the Little Mother. To the Gestapo’s torturers, she was just a slip of a girl....
Oct 19 2007
DEBORAH KERR was the lovely Scottish lass who came to represent the epitome of "the English rose"....
Oct 18 2007
PROSPECTS for a young man, who was one of nine siblings, were probably not that great immediately after the war in Northern Ireland....
Oct 17 2007
HE WAS the flesh behind the celluloid image, but in truth it was the face on the screen which left the lasting impression....
Oct 16 2007
TO THOSE who expected their Scottish heroes to wear kilts, sprout hairs on their kneecaps and skirl a bagpipe at the first scent of haggis, he was something of a surprise....
