William Cook
Articles by William Cook
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Travel
Goodbye to the Reich
- 24 April 2008
William Cook retraces his grandmother's steps in Hamburg as she fled the bombs and eloped to Britain
Travel
Location, location
- 24 January 2008
William Cook on how the city of Antwerp helped him develop a love for a masterpiece by Rubens
Travel
Chocolate box Mozart
- 09 August 2007
Salzburg was slow to cash in on its leading son, but now celebrates him in marzipan
Travel
West used to be best
- 14 June 2007
The Kennedy museum in Berlin is a reminder of a fraught, yet optimistic age
Theatre
Sea, sand and show-offs
- 12 February 2007
The Theatre Royal Brighton is celebrating its 200th birthday. William Cook visits a city of exhibitionists
Travel
Air of unreality
- 05 February 2007
William Cook finds that today's town planners have restored Dresden's historic buildings, but not its spirit
Politics
Britain's forgotten hero
- 23 October 2006
How has it happened that the man who did more than any other to bring about the abolition of slavery is today without honour in his own country?
Travel
A world apart
- 18 September 2006
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Sitges is the gay holiday capital of Europe. But that is changing as families invade
Arts & Culture
Light entertainment
- 28 August 2006
The Blackpool Illuminations attract more visitors than the Edinburgh Festival, but are ignored by snooty arts critics
Travel
The happy holiday we outgrew
- 17 July 2006
As Butlins celebrates its 70th birthday, William Cook pays tribute to a much-maligned British institution
