The Oldie - 1 Mai 2024
The Sweeney at 50
OUR GREATEST ARCHITECT – LUTYENS BY CLIVE ASLET
Do mention the war – John Cleese on the return of Fawlty Towers
80 years on – D-day by Giles Milton and Laura Grenfell
Diary of a disastrous farmer – Prue Leith
Farewell to posh fatties
Under attack: Salman Rushdie
D-day, 80 years on
Knife: Meditations after an Attempted Murder, by Salman Rushdie
In search of the Expressionists in Bavaria
Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life, by Jason Roberts
Overlooked Britain: Charles Lamb, King of the Guinea Pigs
Away Weekend, by Lesley Fernández-armesto
Film: Back to Black
Memorial Service:
Modern Life: What is a Swedish death clean?
All That Glitters, by Orlando Whifield
Olden Life: Who was Bruce Montgomery?
Reading Lessons, by Carol Atherton
Theatre: Long Day’s Journey into Night
Taking a Walk: The Magna Carta yew
Sins of Saint G K Chesterton
James, by Percival Everett
I Once Met … Valerie Eliot
Lutyens, our best architect
Postcards from the Edge
The Doctor’s Surgery
Bird of the Month: Dabchick
Rant: The dining room
War on the Home Front
On the Road: Simon Williams
Music
John Cleese on Fawlty
Victorian drink maps
Oldie Man of Letters
Grumpy Oldie Man
D-day, 80 years on
The Sweeney at 50
Digital Life
Why I am never ill
Kitchen Garden
RIP the posh fatty
Town Mouse
Restaurants
My Odessa family
History
Country Mouse
Money Matters
School Days
Golden Oldies
Competition
Exhibitions
Memory Lane
Small World
Gardening
Cookery
Literary lunches
Mary Killen’s Beauty Tips
Bridge
Gyles Brandreth’s Diary
Commonplace Corner
Trip to Madeira
Ask Virginia Ironside
Radio
Motoring
The Old Un’s Notes
God Sister Teresa
Readers’ Letters
Sport
Drink
Prue’s News
Crossword
Television
The Old Un’s Notes
Among this month’s contributors
Important stories you may have missed
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I’m half Joe Biden and half Michael Flatley
Haunted by Michael Winner’s ghost
Bruce Montgomery?
A Swedish death clean?
began 50 years ago. Andrew Roberts salutes the fine acting, inspired script – and brilliant theme tune ‘You’re nicked!’
began 50 years ago. Andrew Roberts salutes the fine acting, inspired script – and brilliant theme tune ‘You’re nicked!’
RIP the posh fatty
The longest day
The longest day
D-day on the Home Front
D-day on the Home Front
G K Chesterton, saint and sinner
My Odessa family
Do mention the war
Do mention the war
Our greatest architect
Farming today? A complete nightmare
23rd July 2024
4th June 2024
Arms and the woman
My vote? None of the above
The strange death of British culture
I’m the neighbour from Hell – in Lisbon and Wales
Mother’s fall – and the descent of man
I’m dying to cure the cost-of-living crisis
If only we could expel the parents
I long to be a lazybones
Baroness (Shreela) Flather (1934-2024)
Watch out, alcoholics and Mrs T
Rose Dugdale’s rebellion
Birdman of Norfolk
Fleet Street education
Bare, ruined choir
Play School lessons
Murder on two coasts
Teddy Boys’ picnic
Valerie Eliot
Dad’s saviour – a naked lady in a pub
The 80-year-old Superwoman
Knife crime
Bored in the USA
Teacher’s reading list
How your garden grows
Twain again PAUL BAILEY
Map of British drunks
London’s dynamic duo
Commonplace Corner
Dining rooms
SMALL DELIGHTS
HARRY MOUNT
WILLIAM COOK
VALERIE GROVE
FRANCES WILSON
Mclachlan
RICHARD OSBORNE
MARK ELLEN
HUON MALLALIEU
DAVID WHEELER
SIMON COURTAULD
ELISABETH LUARD
JAMES PEMBROKE
BILL KNOTT
The Idle Wine
JAMES PEMBROKE
JIM WHITE
ALAN JUDD
Who guards the digital guards?
Green economy in the red
Webwatch
Join us at the Reid’s Palace hotel for a tour of Madeira
Green economy in the red
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The Dabchick
Sunny times in Blue Land
Sunny times in Blue Land
Tragic King of the Guinea Pigs
Tragic King of the Guinea Pigs
It’s a family affair
EL SERENO
Moron crossword 439
Genius 437 solution
Moron 437 answers:
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BRIDGE
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