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Profiles

Shaun Edwards; 'I've never wanted to be a director of rugby, dealing with contracts, sacking people. My passion is helping players get better'

Shaun Edwards: 'The tough times have just made me tougher'

The Brian Viner Interview: The Wales coach talks about his brother's death, his no-nonsense image and his desire to win the Six Nations.

Inside Profiles

Brian Davidson: Turnaround artist: what next for Crown Paints?

Thursday, 20 January 2011

The Business Interview: After a tricky few years, Britain's biggest independent paintmaker is back. Sarah Arnott meets its chief executive

'There's more humility about me now,' says Matt Stevens of life after his ban for taking cocaine

Matt Stevens: 'Weirdly, the drug ban was one of the best things to happen to me'

Thursday, 20 January 2011

The England prop tells Chris Hewett how two lost years have made him a better person.

Robert Snodgrass celebrates after putting Leeds 1-0 up at the Emirates earlier this month

Robert Snodgrass: 'We need to be confident tonight or Arsenal will run over the top of us'

Wednesday, 19 January 2011

The midfielder almost secured Leeds a famous victory at the Emirates. Now he wants to finish the job, he tells Simon Hart.

Lenny Henry says his new show has 'better jokes and no songs by Abba'

Lenny Henry: 'I ask myself if I'm doing the right thing'

Monday, 17 January 2011

On the eve of a new tour, Lenny Henry tells Rob Sharp that he'll always have stand-up.

Stuart Wheeler is a regular player of online poker and bridge

Stuart Wheeler: Nice, but dangerous

Sunday, 16 January 2011

Matthew Bell: He's the charming Old Etonian who made a fortune spread-betting, and gave �5m of it to the Tories. Now, he's snubbed them over Europe, and has switched loyalties to Ukip.

Key Moment: A landmark recording enabled Simone Dinnerstein to buy her 1903 Steinway

Simone Dinnerstein: Adventures in baby-sitting

Sunday, 16 January 2011

Once, she was reciting in prisons. Today, the pianist is a classical superstar. What happened? Bach – and her first child

'I always enjoy playing here. It's a fun place for all the players to come to,' says Andy Murray

Andy Murray: Ready to break his duck Down Under

Sunday, 16 January 2011

Paul Newman: The first Grand Slam of the year is a trip into the unknown but the world No 5 is in the shape to make that crucial final step.

In his new show Eve stars as a hostage negotiator

Trevor Eve: 'I want my work to be the best it can be'

Sunday, 16 January 2011

'Waking the Dead' may be on the way out, but its star is looking to the future. Rachel Shields meets him.

Bardem says: 'My job is to try to portray behaviour. But I can't watch behaviour because people are watching me. You feel absurd, and that's not natural. You are in a zoo'

Javier Bardem: 'People watch me. I feel absurd'

Sunday, 16 January 2011

Fame does not sit comfortably on the shoulders of Javier Bardem. But what can you do when you are one half of Hollywood's hippest couple and you've triumphed at Cannes and the Oscars? The actor talks to James Mottram about invasions of privacy and getting under the skin of a dying man in his new film

Shearsmith says: 'I�m known as the grumpy one, while he is like an aromatherapy candle'

How We Met: Jeremy Dyson & Reece Shearsmith

Sunday, 16 January 2011

'I'm known as the grumpy one, while he is like an aromatherapy candle'

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