Reviews

From the archives:

Virginia Ironside 
Hoorah, a mother-in-law at last

I started off life as just a person. Then I became a wife. Then a divorcee. After that, I found I was a mother, then a grandmother. And now, finally, I am a mother-in-law as well…

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Enfield Snr
Storm in a Tin Tin cup

All the fuss about the last book in the Harry Potter series has overshadowed a publishing coup which was equally brilliant but cost a great deal less...

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Books

Peter Dunn on Peter Mandelson

Piers Brendon on Hugh Trevor-Roper

Nigel Fountain on Jonathan Raban

Andrew Hosken on 'The Silent State'

Simon O'Hagan on bicycle obsession

PLUS: Audiobooks, reviewed by Rachel Redford

Reviews

MUSIC Richard Osborne on Longborough Festival Opera

FILM Marcus Berkmann on 'Inception' and 'Toy Story 3'

OLDIE MASTERS Philip Athill on Henry Rushbury

SPORT Frank Keating remembers Pakistan's 1954 tour

SHOPPING Alice Pitman performs minor surgery on her dog

COOKERY Elisabeth Luard on Florida

WIRELESS Valerie Grove's radio roundup

TELEVISION  Richard Ingrams on 'Rev' and 'Sherlock'

GARDENING David Wheeler on autumn-flowering bulbs

EXPAT Nick Hobart in Florida

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