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Jasper Rees

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Jasper has written about the arts, books, the media and sport for many broadsheets and magazines. He currently writes for the Telegraph and the Spectator. In the 1990s he also wrote about football for The Independent on Sunday. He is the author of I Found My Horn and co-author of the play of the same name. Bred of Heaven, his book on Wales and Welshness, was published in August 2011 and read on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week. His latest book is a biography of Florence Foster Jenkins

Articles By Jasper Rees

Music for Life: where other therapies cannot reach

Thursday, 01 July 2010 Read more...

Rev, BBC Two

Monday, 28 June 2010 Read more...

Alan Plater, 1935-2010

Saturday, 26 June 2010 Read more...

The IT Crowd, Channel 4

Saturday, 26 June 2010 Read more...

Gareth Goes to Glyndebourne, BBC Two

Thursday, 17 June 2010 Read more...

Wild Grass

Tuesday, 15 June 2010 Read more...

The song remains the same?

Friday, 11 June 2010 Read more...

Boris tweets about 'draft culture strategy'

Tuesday, 08 June 2010 Read more...

Interview: Michael Winner on collecting Donald McGill

Tuesday, 08 June 2010 Read more...

Brooklyn's Finest

Tuesday, 08 June 2010 Read more...

Kicks

Friday, 04 June 2010 Read more...

She's Out of My League

Wednesday, 02 June 2010 Read more...

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, BBC Two

Tuesday, 01 June 2010 Read more...

Stephen Fry on Wagner, BBC Four

Wednesday, 26 May 2010 Read more...

Interview: Martin Amis on 'The Whole Book-To-Film Department'

Friday, 21 May 2010 Read more...

Royal Wedding, BBC Two

Tuesday, 18 May 2010 Read more...

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Hedda, Orange Tree Theatre review - a monument reimagined, p...

Hedda Gabler is a Hollywood star of The Golden Age – or rather, she was. She walked off the set of two movies into a five-film...