On a scorching hot day, the sixteenth century built, Burghley House, in Lincolnshire provided the perfect venue to unwind. Showcasing the fine Elizabethan architecture, it stood at the heart of the ...

Before revealing Secrets & Lies or turning Gilbert and Sullivan Topsy-Turvy, Mike Leigh began his career in the theatre, where the British film director learned to favour improvisatory rehearsals with ...