News about Martin Shaw

GEORGINA BROWN: Forty years after that unforgettable headline 'Gotcha! Brad Birch's latest play revisits the Falklands War, which is best known for its reconstruction of a financially struggling Mrs Thatcher's family. Birch was only six when his uncle, who was serving in the Navy, survived a sinking ship. The playwright went on the 8,000-mile journey to interview people in Port Stanley, the capital, with a close-knit population of 800 in 1982. It's no wonder that it seems like Ambridge. 'Gossip is a form of exercise,' says nice old Mrs H, who raises chickens and tomatoes.

What's better than one immaculate - and famous - Ford Capri? Two of them are listed. Both eighties coupes are expected to go under the hammer at a classic car auction next month, having been used in one of Britain's most beloved crime drama series from the late seventies to the early eighties. When the two-car lot goes on, it is expected to sell for a whopping £230,000. If they do, it will set a new record for the highest price paid for this particular version of Ford's legendary classic model. But do you recognise which TV series they're from?

RICHARD EDEN: Her son was welcomed so warmly into the Royal Family that he joined the King and Queen on their walk to church in Sandringham on Christmas Day. Dara Huang (right), a retired architect, has expressed her admiration for Christopher Woolf Mapelli Mozzi's (left with Princess Beatrice and Edolfie) education in this region rather than her native America. She is concerned that the six-year-old may have become yet another victim of a school shooting in the United States.

Even if kite flying is just sorting out the public's mood for radical tax reforms, there is usually another parallel agenda at work. That is to put the budget into the public's mind, and then provide a series of tax-raising steps that are not quite as bad as people expected. Result? Both the way round has been aided. Well, maybe. This time, however, the kites may have wreaked havoc on our finances. The Budget on Thursday might be the horror tale we've been warned to expect.

Adam Clapham (left), 31, who had a young daughter, was discovered dead on Spring Street (right) on the day of the Queen's funeral after being concerned about welfare issues at around 10.48 a.m. Officers rushed to the hospital where the 31-year-old man was found unresponsive and confirmed dead on Monday. Robert Crookes, 31, of no fixed address, Lynette Myers, 38, of Hounsfield Crescent, Rotherham, and a 16-year-old boy, who cannot be identified due to legal reasons, have all been charged with murder. When they appeared at Sheffield Magistrates' Court today, they were also accused of false imprisonment, a section 18 serious bodily harm offence, and rape.