New book highlights the hard graft, ingenuity and love that 27 well-known people including Nigel Slater and Jimi Blake have ...

The Twins reached the postseason four times under Derek Falvey's leadership. David Berding / Getty Images Wanting more experience in their group under lead executive David Stearns, the New York Mets ...

EARL Spencer is back in the public eye following the release of his memoir, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister. The book has sparked a legal battle with broadcaster Piers Morgan, who instructed lawyers to ...

As the world waits to hear more details from Earl Spencer's upcoming memoir, Swan Song, about his late sister, Princess Diana, the nobleman and his new wife, Cat Jarman, facing struggles with their ...

One Devon farmer, called Derek, is committed to rewilding his land. His neighbour, also a Derek, tends cattle and crops. What happened when a film-maker decided to follow the bickering pair? Derek Gow ...

England had a bisexual King, and he wasn’t even subtle about it. Perhaps even more surprisingly, it wasn’t Shakespeare, but his rival Christopher Marlowe who fictionalized the life of the monarch in ...

Theo Rollason's lovely, lively film uses behind-the-scenes footage from the "Edward II" set to remind us not only of Jarman's impact as a filmmaker and activist, but his warm, witty, generous ...

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Theo Rollason's film offers a lesson on queer history and early-1990s film production on a budget, as well as the spectacle of Tilda Swinton looking impossibly beautiful in her early 30s. By Leslie ...

Venice: BTS footage from the 1991 film “Edward II” is given urgent personal and political context in this electrifying debut feature. Derek Jarman (1942-1994) was one of a kind. His name conjures both ...

In 1991, British filmmaker Derek Jarman screened Edward II, his political and wildly inventive adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s classic play, at the Venice Film Festival. The film was a hit with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘Queer Edward II’ Gives an Inside Look at Derek Jarman’s Film and Timely Historical Snapshot of a Queer Rights Backlash The ...