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Culture that made me: John Boorman on his influences through the decades

From Tolstoy and The Third Man to the Lord of the Rings film that never happened, John Boorman tells Richard Fitzpatrick about some of his major influences

Mon, 04 May, 2020

VIDEO: Poetic justice as protests rain on Kenny’s parade

"Xanadu" has often been a word associated with strongholds, from the original centre of Kubla Khan’s empire to a media mogul’s imposing mansion in Orson Wells’ 1941 classic Citizen Kane.

Sat, 22 Nov, 2014

The Shape I'm In: Paddy Cullivan, musician, composer and MC

IT’S lights, action, show time on Friday nights for Paddy Cullivan, house band leader of the Late Late Show’s Camembert Quartet.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2014

Parkinson fights back tears on final talk show

Michael Parkinson fought back tears as he brought down the curtain on his talk show career tonight.

Thu, 22 Nov, 2007

Irish cinema is cottage industry - producer

Irish cinema has yet to move beyond being a cottage industry, a leading film producer claimed today.

Fri, 26 Nov, 2004