Laurie Taylor

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Niceness pure

  • 07 May 2001

Radio - Laurie Taylor is impressed by the first show on BBC Radio that sounds colloquially black

Blair's ballroom dancing

  • 16 April 2001

Radio - Laurie Taylor retraces his steps on the New Brighton dance floor

Mild Currie

  • 02 April 2001

Radio - Laurie Taylor is disappointed by a chat show with all the spice taken out

Desert menu

  • 19 March 2001

Radio - Laurie Taylor on why a banal format can be the key to success

I have never been able to end a relationship by slamming the door behind me, not even now

  • 02 October 2000

We excel at birthdays. But when it comes to deaths, we are positively deficient

  • 25 September 2000

It seems to have slipped out that Mo Mowlam's favourite record used to be "Chuck E's in Love"

  • 18 September 2000

By a vote of five to two, we agreed to exclude the Christian from our fortnightly dining club

  • 11 September 2000

I've enjoyed intimate relationships with Veronica Lake, Leslie Caron and a Charlie's Angel

  • 04 September 2000

Even after 3,000 hours of French tuition, I can't order the right amount of cheese

  • 28 August 2000

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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