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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 - Caught on Camera

‘Shades of Marie Antoinette’: Vanessa Feltz blasts Ann Widdecombe over 40p cheese sandwich remark

The cost of a homemade cheese sandwich has shot up by a third in the past year

The Independent UK

Hotel de Crillon: still the gold standard for luxury in Paris

It’s always been a bucket-list place to stay, but new restaurant Nonos & Comestibles by three-Michelin starred chef Paul Pairet makes Hotel de Crillon the ultimate in Parisian luxury

Evening Standard

Lucy Boynton rethinks Marie Antoinette

The "Bohemian Rhapsody" actor discusses "Chevalier," questioning history books and the power of gothic horror

Salon

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Chevalier: 5 Reasons Why I Highly Recommend The Biopic About The Forgotten Classical Composer

The amazing life of French-Caribbean musician Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is worth a watch.

Cinemablend

Chevalier review: Kelvin Harrison Jr. demands your attention in historical drama

Kelvin Harrison Jr. stars in Chevalier, a historical drama about the gifted Black French composer that lived during the French Revolution.

WhatToWatch

‘Why has this person been erased?’: the untold story of the Black French maestro

In rousing new historical drama Chevalier, the story of Joseph Bologne, often crudely referred to as ‘Black Mozart’, is finally given the spotlight it deserves

The Guardian - US

The 15 best food scenes in film, from Howl’s Moving Castle to Julie and Julia

Kate Ng plates up 15 of the most delicious food scenes ever seen on screen

The Independent UK

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Emmanuel Macron 'feared a Marie Antoinette moment' over visit of King Charles

King Charles was due to arrive in Paris on Sunday for a four-day trip, including a state banquet at Versailles Palace on Monday night but it has now been called off

Daily Mirror

The Chevalier review – fascinating but flawed look at an extraordinary musician

Bill Barclay’s play about the composer Chevalier de Saint-Georges shines a light on a long-neglected figure and his exquisite music

The Guardian - UK

Marie Antoinette has been renewed for season 2

Hit period drama Marie Antoinette will be getting more episodes following a successful first run.

WhatToWatch

TV Tinsel: Candid and determined, British actress Anna Maxwell Martin is the real deal

Actress Anna Maxwell Martin obliterates the stereotype of the ever-so-proper British matron sipping tea from a porcelain cup. Leaning back in her straight-backed chair and plopping her arm on the table in front of her, Martin admits that one of her failings is her penchant for telling the unvarnished truth.…

Tribune News Service

OPINION - Harry and Meghan learn the hard way that grace and favour means just that

Marie Antoinette had the “Petit Trianon” at Versailles as her go-to escape, Tolstoy had Yasnaya Polyana in the Russian countryside and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had the 10-bedroom Frogmore Cottage on the Windsor Estate. At least they did have it. The couple, who fled the courtly environment for…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Harry and Meghan have been taught a harsh lesson about grace-and-favour Frogmore Cottage

Marie Antoinette had the “Petit Trianon” at Versailles as her go-to escape, Tolstoy had Yasnaya Polyana in the Russian countryside and the Duke and Duchess of Sussexes had the ten-bedroom rustic haven of Frogmore Cottage on the Windsor estate. At least they did have it. The couple, who fled the…

Evening Standard

From Elizabeth Holmes to Samantha Azzopardi, who are the most astonishing female con artists?

The stories of these con women are as astonishing as they are unbelievable

Evening Standard

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The Times of India

Coquette aesthetic is having a moment

Some girls are made of fairytales, shabby chic in poetic outfits, gorgeous Marie Antoinette home decor, pink tea parties and silk ribbons twisted over laces. Listening to Lana-Del-Rey music and reading Jane Austen over the weekend. Every pink princess cherishes this aesthetic in an unapologetically flirty, feminine and fun way.…

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Prue Leith and her Tory MP son debate assisted dying

The TV cook and her son Danny Kruger explore the legalisation of euthanasia in a thoughtful documentary. Plus: a sexy Swedish count turns up in Marie Antoinette

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Gemma Arterton will charm your socks off in Funny Woman

Arterton’s bottle-blonde Barbara Parker ditches Blackpool for swinging 60s London in this Nick Hornby adaptation. Plus, Grayson Perry boards the soul train to Wigan. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: solving the 1992 murder of Rachel Nickell

Meet the forensic scientist who helped crack the case of the Wimbledon Common killing. Plus: business wannabes try to brand an electric motorbike in The Apprentice. Here’s what to watch tonight

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Grayson Perry’s controversial new exhibition about Englishness

Colourful characters feature as Grayson Perry’s Full English begins. Plus: Lord Sugar and Marie Antoinette (not together). Here’s what to watch this evening

Daily Mirror

Parents 'remove child, 6, from school over mural of famous women's beheadings'

Parents Nicola Peluso and Martin Griffith have removed their six-year-old daughter from Southfield Primary School, in London, over a "very disturbing" mural of famous historical women being beheaded, it is reported

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the intense finale of psychological thriller The Light in the Hall

Grieving mother Sharon (Joanna Scanlan) finds answers she might regret searching for. Plus, a westie in the Dog House. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Mayflies; Without Sin; Prince Andrew: The Musical; Marie Antoinette

The BBC’s drama of lost youth and male friendship is a bittersweet triumph; Vicky McClure and Johnny Harris are back with a twist; and contrasting tales of two royals

Wales Online

BBC Marie Antoinette full cast, plot, air date and how many episodes

The drama follows one of the biggest names in history

Liverpool Echo

BBC Marie Antoinette: plot, how many episodes, cast, filming locations, start date and time

Marie Antoinette tells the story of the avant-garde young queen

Evening Standard

Marie Antoinette on BBC 2 review: a standard traditional period drama weighed down by expectation

The Favourite writer Deborah Davis has reimagined the Dauphine’s early life

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