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Robert Duvall is director Terry Gilliam's pick to take the part of Don Quixote in his upcoming film

Pandora: 'Godfather' star Duvall to be Gilliam's Don

Maverick director Terry Gilliam's ongoing battle to get his big screen version of Don Quixote off the ground has proved one of the movie industry's more fraught sagas in recent years.

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Mancunian miserablist, Morrissey

Pandora: Morrissey's turkey talk is off the menu

Thursday, 17 December 2009

Few vegetarians in the public eye can lay claim to fighting for the cause with the kind of vigour offered by that revered Mancunian miserablist, Morrissey.

Gwyneth Paltrow was just one of the alleged victims of the phone hacking controversy

Pandora: No second round for me, says Prezza Jnr

Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Could the starting bell really be sounding for David Prescott's return to the political frontline? Those around him insist not.

Pandora: Burstein's new opera takes potshots at Iran

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Stand by for fireworks. Keith Burstein, the composer whose last opera Manifest Destiny led to a David-and-Goliath-style High Court battle with the London Evening Standard, is back.

James Caan plans to launch 'The Big Issue' in Pakistan

Pandora: Dragon ready to launch 'Big Issue' for Pakistan

Friday, 11 December 2009

After six months of negotiations, it seems that James Caan's plans for a Pakistani edition of The Big Issue are finally coming to fruition.

Sir Alex Ferguson may soon end his silence towards the BBC

Pandora: No more silent treatment: Fergie speaks to the BBC

Thursday, 10 December 2009

Ever since the BBC implied that his son Jason, a football agent, was exploiting his father's connections to further his own ends, Sir Alex Ferguson has maintained a level of (variably) dignified silence towards the Corporation, promising "never again" to speak to the "arrogant beyond belief" organisation.

A red Ferrari with a number plate reading, '1RAO' has been parked outside Tony Blair's home in Connaught Square

Pandora: The Blairs and the red Ferrari mystery

Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Just who owns the flashy sports car currently parked outside Maison Blair?

Pandora: Time to give our MPs a break, says Iannucci

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Quick! Call Malcolm Tucker – we've got someone going seriously off-message.

Mark Wallinger is competing with Antony Gormley to create an interpretation of Christ's resurrection for Chichester Cathedral

Pandora: Gormley and Wallinger to get a spot at the altar?

Friday, 4 December 2009

Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael: all have had their wares displayed before faithful congregations. Now we hear that two of the UK's most cutting-edge artists – Turner Prize winners Mark Wallinger and Antony Gormley are competing to create a less traditional spiritual masterpiece – to be displayed in Chichester Cathedral.

Pandora: Life Swap: Dorries does a Portillo

Thursday, 3 December 2009

When Michael Portillo swapped the "reasonably rich" life of a former cabinet minister for the hard graft of a single mum as part of a BBC TV documentary, he won over viewers with a hitherto-unseen sensitive side.

Liverpool Walton MP, Peter Kilfoyle

Pandora: Fawkes gets explosive Commons reception

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Many a wounded politician would be quick to agree that crossing swords with formidable Westminster blogger Guido Fawkes is a traditionally hazardous business.

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