A scurrilous newspaper has built up a large following by publishing details of political and sexual scandals. It is remarkably well-informed and has therefore created a whole host of enemies. When the...

The Earl of Burford can’t believe his luck; Rex Ransom, his favourite star from the ‘talkies’, and his hot-shot producer, Haggermeir, want to film their next feature at Alderley, the family’s ...

Acclaimed beauty and singer Harriet Gow has earned a position envied by many women of the Restoration period: she is the King’s favourite mistress. After seeing her perform, Christopher Redmayne...