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Mediterranean maestro

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:17:10 +0000

Sylvia Vetta talks to the founder of Oxford Philomusica, conductor Marios Papadopoulos

In the pink

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:49:38 +0000

Nick Dent Robinson talks to Henley-based singer Sandy Hill about working with the greats at Abbey Road studio

Me and my camel . . .

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:25:19 +0000

Nigel Wild finds himself far from home enjoying the company of a camel breeder, a herdsman and their animals in the desert near the Saudi capital of Riyadh

The birth of MRI

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:17:54 +0000

In the latest in our Blue Plaque series, Nicola Lisle celebrates the 30th anniversary of the MRI scanner

Oxford’s golfing greats

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:14:01 +0000

Nick Smith reflects on Oxford University’s influence on the development of the modern game

Real people, real lives

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:57:23 +0000

Writer Helen Rappaport reveals her love of Russia, all things Victorian and the landscape of the Medway marshes in conversation with Sylvia Vetta

The ‘iron man’ of Banbury

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:17:13 +0000

Nicola Lisle reveals the achievements of Sir Bernhard Samuelson, the industrialist credited with founding modern Banbury

Michael Stanley’s great adventure

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:06:35 +0000

Sylvia Vetta meets the director of Oxford’s groundbreaking art gallery

From Penny Lane to the Royal Albert Hall

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:12:21 +0000

Van Morrison, Robert Plant, Amy Winehouse, James Blunt, Helen ‘Aitch’ McRobbie has worked with them all — and many more. As she prepares to release her first solo album, the singer and songwriter talks to Nick Dent-Robinson about her Liverpool upbringing, her musical career and family life in Oxfordshire

Meet Oxford’s beauty guru

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:33:46 +0000

Gill Oliver talks to Jasmine Reddin, who has become a YouTube phenomenon thanks to her home-grown make-up tips