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ResumoContents Student debt to be written off after 25 years Gadaffi's nuclear deal with Pakistan Contents Kuoni I'll have a cup of tea: woman, 97, survives Bam earthquake 148 die in holiday plane crash Terror plot to attack US with BA jets The Sunday Times The Month Classified Newspapers Support Recycling Was rudder cause of holiday air disaster? Drivers face more cameras and new fines Hijack plot foiled Independent commission to take over honours choice A1-Qaeda London network exposed Police to declare their sexuality in plan for more gays in force Kidman scents a £2m profit in stardom Euro Tunnel Daemons have a dream debut at the National First Night Nasa boldly goes where Beagle failed Multiple Display Advertising Items Probe catches a comet by the tail Birth of the five-year maternity break Coroner will widen inquest into Diana Toyota Capability Brown calls tycoon summit British Airways Breath test kit to immobilise cars Fashion Idol sought to end catwalk crisis Employers' doubts trigger exam rethink Guard changes for volleyball at the palace New TV watchdog pays staff £100,000 Fear of Flying Puts Why has travelling to the United States become such an ordeal? Dipesh Gadher reveals the story behind a new year nightmare Travelodge Americans in a Spin Shootout in the Sky? The Air Marshals Say Relax Empire direct Does this man have a licence to kill? Restaurants are accused of being the real villain in Britain's descent into obesity. John Elliott took a calorie count at the Savoy Grill Visa Is this the most important Briton alive? Profile One man's comedian is another man's joke Debenhams Comment The Sunday Times We need to know Fees worth fighting for British Gold Sovereigns Self-rule by Blair gives him a Suez crisis Howard reinvented himself, now he has to reinvent a party The prime minister enjoyed the new year excitedly Simpson gets the call from that nice man at Al-Jazeera Atticvs Channel 4 shows taste with a perfectly timed Di documentary Atticvs Chris, schools prophet of doom, is without honour Atticvs Archbishop Rowan Williams's prayers have been answered Atticvs Everywhere we turn, nanny is there and ready to hit us As Tony Blair's "minister for patriotism", Michael … Atticvs Labour MP Lindsay Hoyle has suffered a financial Atticvs What is it about Gordon Brown's team and the Fabian Atticvs Action against Hunger Honours are always for sale British european English language is not ours alone Michael Portillo says America was dismayed that most … Selling the Iraq war Your Best of British article (Magazine, December 14) Points Birthdays Now the reckoning We saved the economy last year by going on a shopping spree, spurred by low interest rates. It's all over, says David Smith Smile the internet bank Mitsubishi Motors Multiple Display Advertising Items Mr Privatisation puts Libya in the fast lane Out of disaster, friendship blooms between US and Iran British Red Cross Party's over as bombers hit Baghdad bon vivants Mbeki to join the land grab club Power wife makes running in France Dell Star caught up in FBI baby buying probe The week's weather The Sunday Times Father visits US to sell kidney News in Brief Rescue driver dies Police killers to serve at least 30 years Monkey challenge Widows face tax on pension payouts £5.7m National Lottery jackpot to roll over Bates funeral Top rebel arrested Dean prays: spare me a God gaffe After 60 years, Italy sees II Duce as he wanted never to be seen Election 2004 Primary Diary Newspaper Marketing Agency Burma's junta ruins heritage to raise cash Here's a nice scandal to shut you up To be born bourgeois in Britain today is to come last Freeserve a wanadoo company Barbados: my holiday from hell Portillo gives a lesson in contrition Sport Alfa Romeo Consumer Services Limited Charlton beaten 3-2 in FA Cup shock Football Shorts An irreverent look at the beautiful game Football tales from the tabs. . . Porsche Dunn turns on the lights for Birmingham Charlton stunned as Smith pounces Colchester hold on Hammers ease through Rae rides to rescue of Wolves Telford dream alive as Mills magic sends Crewe tumbling Anelka double cancels out Leicester graft Yakubu strike earns late reward FA Cup third round Rebel Kanoute turns hero Dyer double sinks sorry Southampton Rest of the FA Cup round-up Penalty double settles nervy Everton Brave Watford bridge gap Nolan spares Bolton's blushes Sky Sports Classy Celts stun Rangers Ruud van Nistelrooy is on target to be the quickest … Sorensen expects on-form Villa to rise to Cup challenge When Manchester United visit Villa Park today, they will encounter a team with renewed self-belief, says the top Danish goalkeeper. Brian Doogan reports Fastest to 100 goals since the start of the Premiership in 1992-93 Shock troops target Houllier January 29,1949 FA Cup Fourth round: Yeovil 2 Sunderland 1 AOL Broadband The frugal Frenchman Financially troubled Leeds could learn a thing or two from the thrifty manager of their FA Cup opponents at Elland Road today The Sunday Times Leeds v Arsenal classic encounters Duberry walks Tall Third Division dark horses gallop into fray against Fulham Cheltenham's leading striker, Bob Taylor, relishes the chance to perform against the big boys in today's FA Cup tie at Loftus Road, writes Barry Flatman FA Cup Third Round Second Division Third Division Pools Barclaycard Premiership Nationwide First Division Nationwide Second Division Nationwide Third Division Nationwide Conference Scotland Other Football Fixtures The Golden Outcast The Sunday Times Daley Thompson on. . . Return of the Saint He's the happiest of hookers, but the smile on the face of this hero took a long time coming Life and times of England hooker Steve Thompson Worst sporting excuses The top 10 The Sunday Times Going out at the top is toughest choice Deep down, every player knows when it's time to call it a day, but that does not make the decision any easier D-Day Looms for Johnno England await verdict from captain colossus Free next Week Dream on Rugby Shorts Nigel Botherway beams in from planet rugby Oops! Blair a Shedite Blind date Baby boomer Follow the leader Quote of the week The Sunday Times Henley take the wind out of Shoguns' sails Shipshape, Bristol fashion First Division King set to crown second coming He may labour in Jonny Wilkinson's shadow, but Wasps' revitalised No 10 is again a force to be reckoned with Wasps can make beeline for success Inspired Paul punishes lacklustre Tigers The Sunday Times Lingo translates into victory for jubilant O'Neill Sports round-up Results round-up Today's racecards Fixtures Cricket Rugby Union Athletics Rallying Fixtures Skiing Darts Basketball Racing Tennis This Week The Times Colt loaded for revenge Indianapolis's star quarterback is determined to make it fourth time lucky in today's AFC wild card playoff Letters of the week Sky Sports Caught in time League Cup final, 1981 Question & answers Sport on TV Today Nail the hammer with timing and technique The Sunday Times Travel Magazine Top Priority Paul Stephen Lubicz, The Sunday Times fitness expert, has some sound advice for those of us struggling to keep our New Year resolutions In training with Sarah Bailey Times on Line Aussies wilt before the little master Sachin Tendulkar ends his run drought with his best score as India surpass the highest total by any visiting team against Australia, reports Simon Wilde The Sunday Times Ponting born to take leading role As Steve Waugh plays out the dying moments of his Test career, Australia are preparing to salute a new captain at the top of his game, says Simon Wilde Jones set for Test recall England will take a chance on the paceman for the tour of the Caribbean, writes Simon Wilde Business Scaroni walks out after boardroom bust-up at BAE Systems Citi defends its 'buy' note on Europe's Enron The case that put the Old Lady in the dock Special Report Computer Associates Leapfrog nurses ambitions of £70m float Lord Black 'looted $300m' 14 pages of business The Sunday Times WH Smith to cut Hodson payout 'Shell king' prepares latest float Bank attacks politicians on commitment to euro Month's delay for Iraqi contracts Times Online Ferrari FSA steps up funds probe EU strikes deal with Syria UK to enjoy 13th year of growth Ford puts brakes on bonuses Announced UK M&A Advisers League Table UK Listed IPOs Bookrunner Rankings 2003 Announced UK M&A Lawyers League Table Quarterly volume of M&A UK Government row over Kazakh oil flights Telewest Broadband Bankers rejoice: M&A is back Top 10 Private Equity Deals in the UK, 2003 Top 10 UK M&A Deals Come with us, BFG chiefs tell Londis owners My 13 predictions could be unlucky for some Steering clear of the danger Economic Outlook America will keep firing on all cylinders Amercian Account Enron II (the Parmalat Edition) How did Parmalat manage to fool a host of auditors and analysts—and who was in on the act? Countdown to the Scandal that Rocked Italy Snack knight still wants to earn a crust Sir Mike Darrington, veteran boss of the Greggs bakery chain, has plans to expand. Matthew Goodman reports The Sunday Times Paratrooper swoops to conquer in IT Amnon Landan heads Mercury Interactive, one of the hottest tech firms in America, but he isn't an MBA graduate—he is a former Israeli paratrooper Victorian survivor Slaughter & May is a law to itself The City's most profitable law firm has ruled out a merger and clings to its old ways. Lucinda Kemeny reports Amnon Landan's Working Day Vital Statistics Working Space Swann flies into a crisis at WH Smith Disastrous Christmas sales have led to fears of a slump in consumer spending. Matthew Goodman reports Parmalat chief's £350m confession Business on the Box Quote of the Week World share markets Databank Major share movements UK economy at a glance Top 200 companies Indicator of the week Interest rates/Bonds Currencies Commodities Shares to buy and sell in 2004 Eidos Carillion Our stock pickers return to form by beating FTSE 100 The Sunday Times portfolio for 2003 increased its value by 19.4% while the stock market went up 13.6% Inchcape ARM Judgment Day: Preparing your Portfolio for the Year Ahead Short Selling: Small Investors Join in by Using Spread Betting Sunday Times Staff Recommendations Hit Entertainment Wolfson Microelectronics Topps Tiles Radstone Technology Regus Multiple Display Advertising Items Model idea goes down a storm How I Made It Office clear-out can create more mess than it removes The 2am Moment Rachel Bridge takes a sideways look at the ups and downs of life as an entrepreneur The Sunday Times A wardrobe tailored for your clothes Idea of the Week Be a better boss by doing less work How to Delegate tasks to others Family firms learn to have better relations Management Companies run by families are being given advice on how to tackle awkward personal issues. Andrew Stone reports Tips for Happy Family Firms A Leap of Faith Business Doctor: Company logos on cars won't cut tax Making Time for Prayers Kingston Smith Golf firm tees up Europe drive Golfbidder has made a success of selling second-hand golf equipment online. Now it wants to expand into other markets. Report by Zoe Brennan What the Experts Say Golfbidder's Challenges The Sunday Times Progress Report Space City Martha Lane Fox is singing some strange new tunes You are good for five years Fans asked to bail out their football teams Ipswich Town is the latest club that is appealing to fans to support a share issue, writes Matthew Goodman Woolies bowled over Euromoney founder laments the passing of the old City ways At the age of 79, Fleet Street's richest journalist is trimming his boardroom commitments. He talked to John O'Donnell Does Black see a bit of himself in Hearst? Potted History Contents Best Holidays 2004 Clubs Sunsail On the beach Want the perfect summer holiday but can't face sifting through all the brochures? Don't panic—we've done the hard work for you. David Wickers presents our pick of the packages for 2004: all you have to do is pick up the phone The golden globe: our 101 Seafrance Dover-Calais Ferries Markwarner Family 18 The Wall, warriors and the wonders of Inner Mongolia Cruising 27 Thrills and spills in the USA 45 Go ape with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda Tapestry Holidays Nature Touring Bermuda 54 On your bike through forgotten France The golden globe: our 101 Multiple Display Advertising Items Style 64 Out with the count in Transylvania Culture 76 Meander with the Mayans in Mexico Multiple Display Advertising Items Great summer breaks P&O Cruises Sport 100 The butterfly position in Barbados Oriando And finally. . . New risk of Sars hits Asian travel The Travels of Marco Polo, edited by Manuel Komroff (Liveright £10.99) Multiple Display Advertising Items This week's bargains Insurance rip-off Multiple Display Advertising Items Avalanche toll rises Q&A I Have been told that it is now possible to take a train from Adelaide to Darwin. How can I book this? Holiday money Readers' rants If it's Friday, it must be lowa From East Coast fashionistas to Midwest intelligentsia, Frederic Raphael takes a fresh slice of American pie DFDS Seaways Hayes & Jarvis Lunn Poly Travel brief Gladrag central with a gothic heart France's top factory shops are next to one of its finest towns. I'll buy that, says Anthony Peregrine Multiple Display Advertising Items Waiter, there's a fly in my story Antonio thought love was on the menu. But Kate Harrison wasn't dish of the day Simplytravel Travel brief Simply Travel Qantas Adventures far from the Lapp of luxury Huddled in a giant babygro, Nick Rufford braves the Arctic frost to see the northern lights Fly Zoom. com The Sunday Times Travel brief Ocean Adventure: No It sure beats lying on a beach—Paul Gogarty and family set sail in Greece and, right, we present the best ways for you to learn the ropes Tap Air Portugal The Sunday Times Anatolian Sky Simply Travel Great Escapes Neilson activa experts ITC Classics Experience Required Where and how to become a sailor Learning in the UK Multiple Display Advertising Items New York hotels from £22 Learning Abroad British Airways Leisuredirection Settling scores, the Corsican way The island of the vendetta is a walker's paradise—if you know your enemy, says Stuart Wavell Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The quick villa fix Short break doesn't have to equal city break: why not bag a Tuscan farmhouse for the weekend, says Mark Hodson Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items My hols Crashing sleds, waterskiing over sharks—Jared Harris raises hell on his hols Multiple Display Advertising Items Where was I? Win a seven-night, two-centre break for two in Morocco, with Audley Travel The competition Contents Going Back Twenty years after he awoke the world to the killer Ethiopian famine, Michael Buerk returns—and finds a much greater catastrophe on the horizon Mortgages for Business Inside Going Back The last word from Sylvia Ruth Fainlight, friend and fellow poet, reveals the letters of warmth and hope from Sylvia Plath before the fatal collapse of her marriage to Ted Hughes The Sunday Times Escape from fright night Ditching the dictators: a practical guide If Britain and America really want to get rid of the world's tyrants they can, writes Mark Palmer Channelling my anger in 2004 Mean Fields Adventures of Lady M, the Tory temptress The mum and dad they said were too 'stupid' to be parents A mother and father tell Justin Sparks of their seven-year fight against German bureaucracy to keep their family together Multiple Classified Advertising Items Lip gloss does a girl a power of good Make-up has never really been about sex or even looking pretty, argues Lindy Woodhead. Some of the most important women in history knew better Multiple Classified Advertising Items A Lille of what you fancy Don't call me Darcy Britain's top male totty, in or out of his wet breeches, Colin Firth denies he is the eligible bit of posh he always ends up playing on screen. But that's not going to put off his army of female fans, says Jasper Gerard New lads are new luddites, so you can stick your iPod Not everyone wants the latest gizmos. A reaction is setting in among retro-minded thirtysomethings, says Tom Hodgkinson Animal tests mean hope for little Ella Ed Owen, whose daughter has cystic fibrosis, thanks the controversial scientists who have helped her The Sunday Times crossword No 4050 How we gave birth to the toxic teenager We are surrounded by moody children who have been made that way by indulgent liberal parents, writes psychiatrist Robert Shaw The Sunday Times What's so wrong with male au pairs? They wash up and iron, and they play football and Play Station too, but still we are prejudiced against male au pairs, says Karen Robinson Multiple Display Advertising Items Protest and deprive Opposing proposed legislation on university funding is misguided, says David Blunkett, the home secretary Superintelligent need educating too One parent tells Mary Braid why he is going to court for his gifted child The Sunday Times Dangerous pupil, difficult problem Doors Online words take wing Our vocabulary is constantly being enriched, but the web is now accelerating the process. Robbie Hudson hails a new word order Language of the moment Mobile mail mastered Sounding off by David Hewson Letter of Intent Mailing Makeover Subtracted Ads Games: today, see the latest games on The Month CD-Rom Don't panic Nigel Powell answers your home technology queries Shape up and let the gym fix it Web shopper Sunday's online challenge: Mike Pattenden embarks on the route to fitness Young Family Buyer's guide Internet access sluggish and pricey? Scott Parker assesses packages suited to four lifestyles Occasional Surfer Speed Demons Best for Business Maximum rating All prices include Vat Travel Brilliant! Space race: Robbie Hudson reaches out to the brilliant Mars Express website Winner's Dinners Another fine vintage, Marcus, you've hit a purple patch The Name of the Dog. . . This Life I'm Not Having a Family until the Last Minute The Daily Telegraph: Last word. . . Bob Monkhouse Tata to Tatu's Election Ambition Who Wants to Be an Obe? The Times: Dinsdale Landen Winner's Letters Talking Heads Nick Newman's Week Money Shares tipped to beat property this year How Much Will House Prices and Shares Rise this Year? Overseas markets set to surge Insurer to face vote News in Brief Question of Money Rise in rogue firms Footsie starts year on a high note Legal & General Equitable Life investors miss new year party The Sunday Times Home groan If I remortgage will I ever clear my loan? A Question of Money Each week Diana Wright sorts out readers' financial problems Power chief hopes for a share surge Directors' Deals Pick up a cheaper home loan in the January sales How Much Could You save by Switching? Where the experts will invest in 2004 In the first article of a three-page investment special, Alicia Wyllie asks a panel of advisers what they plan to do with their Isa allowances this year Multiple Display Advertising Items Funds the Experts Recommend Ten shares that are set to soar this year David Budworth asked a panel of City experts for the companies they are tipping for success in 2004 … Irish Bank Jim Wood-Smith of Gerrard, another stockbroker thinks BAA Multiple Display Advertising Items Numbers fell. Since the summer the number of passengers using BT Centrica Compass Exel Man Group Prudential United Utilities Why you should not forget bonds Bonds are expected to lag shares this year, but experts say they should still form part of your portfolio Intelligent Finance WPP Funds the Experts Recommend Will gold bullion continue to shine? How to build the perfect portfolio Check your existing investments are in order before putting more money into the markets this year. By Clare Francis Prepare for a slowdown in the property market Adventurous Choices in the Quest for Long-Term Growth Authority and Regulated by the Financial Services Travel Direct Balancing your investments Go online for a new year review Web Wise Small firms helped trader make big profits last year My Diy Pension Savers have one month to use pension tax perk If you didn't use your full allowance last year, you have one month left to boost your retirement fund. By David Budworth Multiple Display Advertising Items Halifax Best Savings Accounts Mortgage Deals Low-Cost Loans Top Annuity Rates Cheap Credit Cards Windfall Shares Factfile Multiple Display Advertising Items Dad's Army star is treated to royalties Bill Pertwee, who played Warden Hodges, gets a cheque for £6 every time the sitcom is shown in Kosovo. By Natalie Graham Multiple Display Advertising Items Home Inside How Much? An apartment in Venice and Little Venice Banks Byre Barn, Romaldkirk, Co Durham, £1-plus Moving It was the flat or the dog Time and place When Warren Mitchell was given an ultimatum, he took his wife and the pooch to a new home in NW1 Design Classics Jacob Jensen telephone Tricks of the trade Helpful adviser or slippery salesperson? Agents can be either, says Phil Spencer Strutt & Parker Houses of the week Have the heritage police gone power mad? When unbending rules drive owners to debt and despair, has the urge to preserve gone too far, asks Jack Grimston The Sunday Times Direct Base camp Kensington Caroline Donald sees the world at explorer Benedict Allen's west London bolt hole Multiple Display Advertising Items The money pit Can a basement conversion that cost nearly £400,000 be worth the investment, asks Wendy Sloane Multiple Display Advertising Items Foxtons Looking for a bargain Landlord Mortgages A classic case of last year's market, according to the agent Kent £3,451 Why I love Languedoc When Brits talk about the south of France, they really mean the Riviera or Provence. But head further west and you'll find an unspoilt wine region that's just as pretty and a lot less glitzy, says Helena Frith Powell What's on the Market French Mistress Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items A builder's Guide to the high Life A builder's guide to the high life Alison Davies meets the man who created an ecofriendly property from cannabis hemp Oil-filled mini radiator A door to adore Spruce up your period from door and give visitors the welcome they deserve, says Paula Robinson Living colour The skies may be grey, but winter gardens can be full of excitement, says Joe Swift Garden Cuttings What to Do this Week Multiple Display Advertising Items Chicken run or nest egg? It's just an outbuilding at our Cretan home, but my enterprising family already has great plans for it Nights in bright satin Glossy quilts and bedspreads are chic and allergy-friendly, says Victoria O'Brien Bedding down Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Ask the experts Multiple Display Advertising Items Still going strong Can small-time landlords still make money? Absolutely, believes Rosie Millard Times Online One Click to Property The Market How Much? Multiple Display Advertising Items Grosvenor Waterside The Funday Times Scooby-Doo! in Land-Grabbing Ghosts Scooby-Doo! in Land-Grabbing Ghosts Happy New Year The Funday Times Polar fright Funday News Cute ancestor News to make you think! Go wild Artificial surf Culture cities Cabaret cabbies The Simpsons Tomb Raider Jason Page Investigates the mystery surrounding the discovery of Tutankhaman's tomb Have an Ice Day Dave Coombs goes behind the scenes to find out how the spectacular … Holiday On Ice production, Celebration, has been put together Beryl the Peril It might be a new year, but Beryl's in the same old Kim Possible Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby The Simpsons The best of UK museum and gallery websites are showcased Funday Stars Souirt F-mail Going skiing? Tell us about your snowy adventures! Funday Prize Haul Enter today. . . you could be a Funday winner! Funday Sport Looking Ahead Driving Inside this Week Car Advertising Land Rover's latest cuts up rough Up to Speed Mercedes takes the long view Little Hummer lumbers in Cars on TV If it smells right I'll drive it Me and my Motors Jools Holland Welcome to fantasy island Despite sky-high costs, appalling weather and a distinct absence of roads, Iceland has become the place to film car commercials. Edward Weinman discovers why Mortgageservice Porsche Gear the Stuff of Motoring Dreams Everything you wanted to know about cars but were afraid to ask Bentley Approved Pre-Owned Multiple Display Advertising Items It began as a bright idea. . . Atomic kitten Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Motor Show Line Car Clinic Your Motoring Problems Solved Design Disasters My First Crash Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Ferrari Culture Lost In Translation Contents Scarlett fever She's everywhere—and she's hot. With two films out in two weeks, Miss Johansson is contagious, and she and her attitude are coming to a screen near you. By Fiona Morrow Stars on the rise Study these faces carefully—you'll be seeing a lot more of them over the coming months. Patricia Nicol highlights 12 up-and-coming actors poised to make 2004 their year If you thought Christmas telly was bad, maybe it is The best of They're drowning by number Television Unfair airplay There's a will The down-to-earth approach of the director Gregory Doran convinces luvvie-loather Bryan Appleyard that all may end well for the troubled RSC Stripped bare It could be the story of a wonderful life—if only we cared about the superhero of American Splendor a little more, says Cosmo Landesman WHSmith Short Cuts Rest of the week's films Warner Village Giselle Shiny, happy people? Voyeurs of the seamy side of American life will find plenty of titillation in the new year's schedules, says Fiona Morrow Almeida Chitty Chitty Bang Bang There's nowt so queer as. . . American folk of the 1960s gets the Spinal Tap treatment, but let it not lead to a revival of the genre, says Stewart Lee Multiple Display Advertising Items See a trailer for a Mighty Wind on January's The Month Multiple Display Advertising Items DisNEYLAND DisNEYLAND DisNEYLAND Band on a run Promising young acts are often buried by the hype that was intended to help them. Dan Cairns examines the secrets of making it big Duchess Theatre Actions speak louder Stalingrad on a table, a bird doing time and a ghost-train trip in the street: Clifford Bishop picks 2004's most intriguing physical theatre The Sunday Times Nothing wrong with naff Sequins, skating and spandex—the Holiday on Ice extravaganza is celebrating its 60th year. Michael Wright is converted The Sunday Times Sweet sound of success As the LSO prepares to mark its centenary, Sir Colin Davis tells Hugh Canning the orchestra has become mellower with age See an interactive feature on the LSO Look ahead The top arts events of the coming months Film The critical list The Sunday Times top fives Theatre Long players Art Dance Concerts Pop Comedy Film This week, don't miss Theatre Happy Days Art Comedy Christmas Comedy 4 Kids Dance British Nutcrackers Concerts Endellion Quartet Pop The Sunday Times Guide to West End Cinema The Official Guide of the Society of London Theatre Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Faith, hope and clarity The Road to Delphi: The Life and Afterlife of Oracles by Michael Wood Chatto £17.99 pp264 Read on. . . Biography My Heart is my Own a Life of Mary Queen of Scots by John Guy Fourth Estate £20 pp574 My Heart is my Own a Life of Mary Queen of Scots by John Guy Fourth Estate £20 pp574 Read on. . . Quiz Palace of delights The Alhambra by Robert Irwin Profile £15.99 pp214 Daniel Mason The Piano Tuner Arts Guild What Ralph Steadman has on his bedside table In the news Books behind the headlines: Philip Pullman When walls have ears America The White House Tapes Eavesdropping on the President edited by John Prados The New Press £34.95 pp331/8 CDs Read on. . . The daddy of them all Armstrong by David Bradbury Haus Publishing £12.99 pp180 WHSmith Memoir Into the darkness Nine Suitcases by Béla Zsoit translated by Ladislaus Löb Cape £17.99 pp336 The Writers Bureau Children's book of the week Lilly Quench and the Dragon of Ashby by Natalic Jane Prior Waterstones 44 Paperbacks Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco by Jason Webster Land of the Living by Nicci French India in Slow Motion by Mark Tully and Gillian Wright Holy Fools by Joanne Harris The Ulick O'connor Diaries: A Cavalier Irishman Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh read by Robert Hardy Wordsworth: A Life in Letters by Juliet Barker A Month in the Country by J L Carr read by Nick Rawlinson Works on Paper: The Craft of Biography and Autobiography by Michael Holroyd What's happening in the literary world Book events You really must read. . . The Sunday Times A home fit for zeros The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler Chatto £16.99 pp320 Growing up is hard to do The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem Faber £12.99 pp528 General Hardbacks Lists prepared by The Bookseller using data supplied Pile 'Em High The Sunday Times concise crossword No 825 Sky one Television and radio Nicest people, honest Worth setting the video for: the best of the week ahead This World: Hell's Angels Today, BBC2, 9pm The Lawless Heart Stupidest people Shatterd Today, C4,10pm Smartest people The Big Question With Stephen Hawking Monday, Five, 7.30pm More final frontiers Enterprise Monday, Sky One, 8pm Femme fatale Di's Guys Tuesday, C4,9pm Best comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm Tuesday, BBC4 9pm Trashiest comedy The Simple Life Tuesday, E4,9pm Real-life drama Angela's Trial—The Full Story Tuesday, BBC1, 10.35pm Best history Castle Wednesday, Discovery, 9pm So-so satire The Simpsons Friday, Sky One, 8pm Radio Pick of the Day History mystery Time Team: Syon House (C4,5.30pm) Picture this Star Poetraits With Rolf Harris (BBC1, 6.05pm) New gameshow Demolition Day (C4,6. 30pm) Wish you were here? 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