One lunchtime in 1961 a young telephone engineer called Mal Evans took a different route back to work after … read more
What is it about Horses? May 4, 2023
What is it about horses? Why on Saturday will we smile fondly when we see the Household Cavalry as it … read more
Manchester City 1, Inter Milan 0 May 13, 2023
Consider the newspaper photographs the day after. See the unrestrained euphoria of the fans who congregated together on Saturday night … read more
God Only Knows Where AI will lead us next? (Daily Express, May 13, 2023)
A Beatle was singing God Only Knows on my phone the other night. No, I thought. That can’t be … read more
Yoko Ono at 90 Mail on Sunday, January 1, 2023
Half a century ago Yoko Ono was probably the most vilified woman in the world. Believed by many to have … read more
The Making of That’ll Be the Day and Stardust – Daily Mail, 28.2.23
No-one sets out to write a film that half a century later is considered a cult movie. But I did, … read more
Burt Bacharach 1928-2023 (Daily Express 10.2.23)
More than almost any other artists, songwriters define their moments. Burt Bacharach was such a songwriter. His most prolific period … read more
Yoko Ono at 90 (Mail on Sunday January 1, 2023)
Half a century ago Yoko Ono was probably the most vilified woman in the world. Believed by many to have … read more
Who Killed Elvis? (June 21, 2022)
Who killed Elvis Presley? In his new film ‘Elvis’, which goes on release this week, writer-director Baz Luhrmann makes a … read more
The Mole of Edge Hill, Liverpool – Williamson Tunnels (Daily Mail, November 1, 2021)
You can’t beat a bit of real mystery as the background for dramatic super-reality, can you? Well, that’s what the … read more
