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Jim Abbott is 57 years old now and hasn’t thrown a pitch in a quarter-century, but on this day his voice slightly quivers, ...
Few authors have had as big an impact on space journalism as Jeffrey Kluger. His 1994 book Lost Moon, co-authored with Astronaut James Lovell, was the basis for the 1995 film Apollo 13, which starred ...
Based on the biography “The Mitford Girls” by Mary Lovell, “Outrageous” is the story of one family and their various ...
On Ron Howard's 'Apollo 13,' Tom Hanks' space nerd credentials made him a guiding force for the other actors in striving for ...
Tom Hanks has many acting credits, but Philadelphia, Saving Private Ryan, and Catch Me If You Can are among the masterpieces ...
The series is based on the 1930s chapters of Mary S. Lovell’s biography of all six sisters, The Mitford Girls: The Biography of an Extraordinary Family. It tells the story of the aristocratic ...
Whether flirting with Hitler or condoning Communism, the six wealthy Mitfords were prone to behaviour that shocked wartime Britain ...
With so many exciting projects on the go – including starring in Mrs Warren's Profession on the West End opposite her mum, Dame Imelda Staunton ( The Crown, Harry Potter ), Bessie opened up about how ...
Bridgerton’s Bessie Carter stars as Nancy in the series, which is based on a biography by Mary S Lovell, while James Purefoy and Anna Chancellor play the family’s eccentric parents Lord and ...
The book also features Willem Dafoe, Spencer Tracy, Jim Lovell, Hattie McDaniel and a host of other well-known figures. Robbins spoke of his especially deep affinity for Houdini, who spent part of his ...
James "Jim" Arthur Lovell, Jr., (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander of the Apollo 13 mission, which ...
Perhaps we could ask Brenda Niall who, at the age of 94, has just completed another full-length biography. This time her subject is Joan Lindsay, the author of Picnic at Hanging Rock.