Oliver Reed

SK1869 : Bridge to the A6 from the path to Ashford in the Water

near to Sheldon, Derbyshire, Great Britain Bridge to the A6 from the path to Ashford in the Water North-northwest (about 337 degrees) SK1869 : Ashford Bobbin Mill I was working at this mill in 1979, digging out the mill race...

Idyllic

It's easy to see why so many different countries have fought to claim Malta through the years, writes Sian Matheson in the South Wales Echo: ..Because of this rich, varied history there is a feeling of dual nationality – the...

Richard Hammond: New Ford Ka's funky and dun

If I sat down to write a romantic poem I wouldn't feel under much pressure. Ford, on the other hand, was under enormous pressure when it sat down to design a car to replace its little Ka. Which isn't' actually built by Ford...

Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole and...

Like most fans of the celebrity biography, when I pick up a “warts and all” tell-all, I do so hoping for more warts and less all. I have spent many an enthralling night giggling like a naughty schoolgirl as I read about the...

10 of the worst TV gaffes

Nov 1 2008 WalesOnline IT probably seemed like a good idea at the time. And whether you found it funny or not – the answer’s ‘not by the way – Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross’ on-air prank has back-fired badly on both of them....

Review: Gladiator

It was a cracking film, Gladiator. Gladiator is developed by Fishlabs, a studio that's proved itself a bit good at doing 3D mobile games by making the likes of Rally Master Pro. And Gladiator is a 3D fighting game that doesn't...

Where are our Burtons and O'Tooles?

The original: Richard Burton as Hamlet at the Old Vic, 1953. Photograph: Keystone/Getty With all the hype surrounding the two Hamlets currently on their way to the West End, I was cruelly reminded by the film version of Jean...

FAMOUS CELEB MELTDOWNS

George Best and Terry Wogan In 1990, Best made an infamous appearance on Terry Wogan's TV show, where he was asked what he liked to do with his time. "Screw", he replied. Afterwards, Wogan described Best as being "as drunk as a...