WHEN he was Home Secretary, Michael Howard was known for his tough stance on crime, declaring memorably that 'prison works'.

But it was only two decades later, in a beautifully written memoir, The Road Taken, that broadcaster Michael Buerk, pictured, presenter of Radio 4's Moral Maze, exposed the truth about his own father, ...

Michael Schlesinger, a renowned repertory executive who worked on the 70mm restoration of "Lawrence of Arabia," died on Jan. 9. He was 74.