‘We don’t need a publicity machine because it’s self-generating. Every Henry goes out there with a face on it.’ Photograph: Ben Quinton/The Guardian‘We don’t need a publicity machine because it’s self-generating. Every Henry goes out there with a face on it.’ Photograph: Ben Quinton/The GuardianLife and styleHenry is a fixture in millions of homes – including 10 Downing Street – despite almost no advertising. Meet the man behind a curiously British success story Read More...
ParmaAmerican owner discusses role models, data and Gigi Buffon as he aims to bring success to the men’s and women’s teams
Parma’s history sparkles with trophies and star players. Uefa Cup winners in 1995 and 1999, Uefa Super Cup winners in 1993 and with Gianfranco Zola, Hernán Crespo, Lilian Thuram, Fabio Cannavaro, Juan Sebastián Verón, Enrico Chiesa and Gigi Buffon among those to have worn the jersey. Buffon is there again at the age of 44, a link between a sometimes glorious past and a new project that has been taking shape since 2020, after the bankruptcy of 2015. Read More...
SuccessionFrom HBO’s hit series to Shakespeare, the stage to Spooks, the actor’s global star status has been sealed
As Succession fans still reel from the relentless assault of quickfire one-liners, plot twists, betrayals and pathos that was its final episode, one thing is indisputable: this was Matthew Macfadyen at his stellar best.
Succession finale review – a perfect, terrible goodbyeRead moreSo compulsive was he as the venal, unctuous, morally moribund Tom Wambsgans in the hit HBO series, it is hard to reconcile with his past role as period drama leading man Mr Darcy in Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice. Read More...