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ART REVIEWS: Sicily's debt to Norman wisdom...4,000 years of the island's history- from the Greeks to the Normans - is brought vividly to life by the British Museum

THEATRE REVIEWS: A hellishly grim Game of Groans... Kit Harrington stars in a production of Doctor Faustus, but fails to impress

Christopher Marlowe's play is about the battle between good and evil. Or should be. But there's nothing good and nothing remotely evil either about Jamie Lloyd's production.

Let it glow... Thought TVs were big enough already? The picture on Philips' brilliant 65in giant Ambilux spills all over the wall behind it too 

Last week, Radio 4's Justin Webb said that disdain for large-screen TVs was 'the last refuge of the snob'. Frankly, I feel a little bit disdainful myself.

From Bridget Jones's Baby to the return of Jason Bourne... Event's film critic Matthew Bond reveals the movie hits heading to a screen near you this summer

Bourne's got his memory back (and so has Dory). Alice is on another fantastical trip. And a new gang of Ghostbusters awaits your call. Mark down the dates of these unmissable upcoming films.

FILM REVIEWS: Kap-ouch! It's swarming with warring superheroes - but this Captain America sequel has nothing like the punch of the five star original

Two years ago, Anthony and Joe Russo were responsible for what - for my money - is one of the best superhero films ever made. Captain America: The Winter Soldier was a delight.

MUSIC REVIEWS: Even at 70, Bryan Ferry is is such a zealous guy, as he gives the London Palladium crowd a performance to remember

The lighting for Bryan Ferry's live show, which suddenly improved last year, is all about shadows and silhouettes. This year, there's a new and darker shadow.

CLASSICAL REVIEWS: Hot until the rot sets in... In Pumeza Matshikiza's latest album she sells herself, and her audience, short

Pumeza Matshikiza's inspiring journey from South African township to the world's great opera houses continues with her new album, Arias, which is good, but could have been better.

CRAIG BROWN: A mystery as wicked as Whicher! Kate Summerscale's new book tells of a 13-year- old boy who butchered his mother in her bed and went from Broadmoor to WW1

When Scandi-Noir began to dominate the fiction charts, the non-fiction charts grew heavy with 'Vicki-Noir' and Kate Summerscale is the queen of the genre.

OLLY SMITH: Greece is the word... Big fat Greek reds. Whites packing 'eruptions of citrus powder'. This troubled land still conjures up magic

There is a wealth of Greek wine grapes, but the big four are Assyrtiko and Malagousia for whites, Agiorgitiko and Xinomavro for reds.

TOM PARKER BOWLES: A legend in his own lunchtime... Food lovers rejoice! The mighty Rowley Leigh is back in business at Soho brasserie Café Monico

The legendary chef is 'consulting' at Café Monico, a Soho House Group-owned brasserie sitting plum on that part of Shaftesbury Avenue you usually scuttle past on the way elsewhere.

How to pay a house call on John Lennon and Virginia Woolf: Event's critics tour the capital's cultural landmarks to celebrate 150 years of London's blue plaques

David Bowie has been honoured only unofficially. Amy Winehouse hasn't qualified yet.
English Heritage is not very rock'n'roll but there are enough for a tour.

A legend in his own lunchtime... Food lovers rejoice! The mighty Rowley Leigh is back in business at Soho brasserie Café Monico

Greece is the word... Big fat Greek reds. Whites packing 'eruptions of citrus powder'. This troubled land still conjures up magic

Let it glow... Thought TVs were big enough already? The picture on Philips' brilliant 65in giant Ambilux spills all over the wall behind it too 

Yes, off-read-style SUVs might be sweeping the nation. But when it comes to ferrying the family around... I want my MPV

I don't love Beyoncé because she's palatably black; I love her because she's a great singer and performer. I don't care what colour she is.

'Marry someone you love and someone who you like. I am incredibly lucky.' Helen McCrory shares the secrets behind her successful marriage to Damian Lewis

'Annie is wonderful but she's tortured' Eurythmics star Dave Stewart on Lennox, Jagger and waking up next to Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks

Now that is over the top! Kynren will bring British history - from the Romans to WWII - spectacularly to life in our biggest live production since the Olympic ceremonies

Sit in one of the 8,000 newly installed seats beneath the stone walls of County Durham's Auckland Castle this summer and you're in for a remarkable experience.

'I'd love to invite David Attenborough to dinner - I've been addicted to his shows for decades.': Inside the head of... David Hasselhoff

Baywatch made him a seriously rich man - and he's so famous he even had a crab named after him. But what happened when he told scores of diehard fans: 'Get 'em Hoff'?

Worth a peep? Corset is! Liz Jones unlaces the V&A;'s new underwear exhibition

It was only in 1810 that women's drawers were invented for hygiene, and modesty. On show is one of the earliest pairs of underpants to survive, those worn by the Duchess of Kent.