... a story and where social commentators uncover endless lines of interest. And in the early 1980s StephenBrook, an English visitor, took his turn at plodding the streets, buttonholing the affluent and dabbling with low life in order to generate his book, New York Days, New York Nights. It was a task he took seriously. His mission covered the city’s politics, food, shopping, sexuality,...
... – and said he was very interested in the variety of dry styles. Deborah Middleton of Justerini and Brooks said it was 'a real treat to taste the different puttonyos strengths side by side and see how they compared.' On the business side, producers had no complaints: Bart Borkowski, sommelier at the Butler's Wharf Chop House in London said he was so impressed with many of the wines that he...
StephenBrook presents his final Media Talk for the time being, and he's going out with a bang. Emily Bell cha-chas her way through the programming and PR disaster that is the new season of Strictly Come Dancing . With the show beaten in the ratings and battered by the critics – is it time for BBC One controller Jay Hunt to face the music? Also in the podcast, the Observer lives...