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Who was ‘Backstairs Billy?’ The Queen Mother’s favourite aide who is the focus of a new play...
Woman & Home via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWilliam Tallon - or Backstairs Billy - was a flamboyant character attached to the royals for decades...
Marcelo Dos Santos: ‘Theatre is not a podcast – it mustn’t tell you what to think’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEarlier this month saw a royally intriguing backstage drama. Tom Quinn, who wrote a 2015 biography...
Play about late Queen Mother given trigger warning
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe production stars Penelope Wilton as the Queen Mother and Luke Evans as her aide William 'Billy' Tallon - Johan Persson A play about Queen Elizabeth,...
The modern-day Mary Whitehouses wear vegan sandals and high vis vests
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYou only have to read the average Amazon review to realise that some people have got far too much...
The best autumn theatre to book from Andrew Scott as Vanya to Nicole Scherzinger in Sunset Boulevard
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor the musical theatre superfan Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends Few names loom as large in American...
How to Make Queen Elizabeth's Favorite Cocktail — a Dubonnet and Gin
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarlier this year, Queen Elizabeth celebrated her Platinum Jubilee — a milestone marking 70 years of...
Why Kate Middleton’s wheelchair appearance is a huge change for the Royal Family
Woman & Home via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Princess of Wales took part in a game of wheelchair rugby as part of her role as patron of the...
Childhood letter from King Charles to Queen Mother found in loft after 40 years
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoA letter sent by a six-year-old King Charles to his grandmother has been discovered in a loft in...
British theatre is a shadow of its former self – but our comedy scene is thriving
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt’s hard to survey British theatre and not be struck by how hollowed-out it looks. Yes, it “came...