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Thursday, 21st August 2008
Features
Sir Sean Connery's football, jammy pieces and that milk round
Edinburgh's most famous personality has recaptured the world of his childhood and youth in his new book. The publication of Sir Sean Connery's memoirs today ends months of gossip, speculation and wrangling between the screen legend and his publishers.
Film
Film of the week: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Director: Guillermo del Toro *** Running time: 120 minutes
Travel
Around the world: A Scotsman traveller's blog continues
Into the blue: The Greek island of Zakynthos
City guide - Marmaris
Weekend Pass - Threadneedles
My little piece of Scotland: St Andrews by Monica Janet Sweeney aged 11, Grangemouth
Music
Music review: Burns and tannahill: TWA Robs
FROM the robust opening jig-time of Brose and Butter to the eloquent but chill note of despair in Wendy Weatherby's closing song, I'll Lay Me on the Wintry Lea, this neat wee show demonstrates just how "the twa Robs" – Burns and his near-contemporary, the less celebrated Paisley weaver Tannahill – were masters of the art of matching words to tunes.
Health
Sunbeds and cola horribly aged Marilyn Cooke but a TV show and £15,000 has allowed her to recapture her youth
Exercise Class: Golf active twist
Feel better: Antibiotics
Beauty Box: Sarah Rotheram
Trick or Treat? Estée Lauder make-up session
Books
The new crime lords - Misha Glenny interview
Forget about The Godfather. Far more dangerous and ruthless organisations now run the black economy, as Misha Glenny reveals in his fascinating new investigation of global organised crime
People
You shall go to the ball… and still save the planet - Scotland's first eco-ball
What I know about women - Miss Bunny and Amanda
Sophia Windbag - Our no-nonsense agony aunt adresses those thorny celebrity dilemmas
All his yesterdays
Welcome to my world: Steven Berkoff
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You shall go to the ball… and still save the planet - Scotland's first eco-ball
What I know about women - Miss Bunny and Amanda
Sophia Windbag - Our no-nonsense agony aunt adresses those thorny celebrity dilemmas
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