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The Pink Lion on the Green with Masterchef champ Phil Vickery
Celebrity Masterchef winner and rugby legend Phil Vickery put a few “shrimps on the barbie” this weekend in celebration of the British and Irish Lions 125th anniversary tour to Australia next month. The event was held at the White Horse pub in Parsons Green and hosted [Read More]
Jamie Oliver’s street party at Fifteen for Food Revolution Day
Jamie Oliver raised the profile of food programmes on TV when he became famous for his fast-paced cook show Naked Chef in 1997. Since then, the chef has helped revolutionise the way the nation views healthy eating and has tried to encourage a reform of school dinners. [Read More]
The British Inspiration Awards 2013 at the Intercontinental
Since 2010, the British Inspiration Awards have strived to recognise all kinds of British talent within the creative industries. Started by former Nintendo General Manager David Yanton, the awards have been lauded as indicative of something very important for modern Britain [Read More]
Christopher Williams at David Zwirner Gallery | Exhibition review
Christopher Williams is an artist who declares he is not interested in creation or self-expression. The conceptual artist and photographer is solely concerned with ideas and research and leaves the analysing and explaining of work to others. The Upcoming was treated to [Read More]
Estuary at Museum of London Docklands | Exhibition review
Estuary explores how the Thames river has been represented artistically through an eclectic compilation of photography, film and painting. Seeking a narrative beyond the realms of postcard-London (the Thames is after all the second largest river in Britain, a gateway from [Read More]
500 Years of British Art at Tate Britain | Exhibition review
Tate Britain has completely rethought and rearranged its vast collection of British Art from 1540 right up to work made this year. Taking advantage of a rebuilding programme, it has remodelled galleries to create a circuit or walkway through time for the visitor to discover [Read More]
The MoonWalk London 2013 at Battersea Power Station
“Everyone knows someone that has or has been affected by cancer.” This was, of course, the serious message behind last night’s event, but participants of Walk the Walk’s MoonWalk are united rather than dispirited by this fact. Undeterred by the adverse weather, the [Read More]
The School for Scandal at Waterloo East | Theatre review
Turn of the Wheel theatre company revel in Richard Sheridan’s comedy about the appetite for poisonous gossip. Although set in the foppish 18th century London of Sheridan’s time, the exaggerated characters and their fateful traits are all too familiar. Spreading rumour [Read More]
Field Day 2013 – The Upcoming’s top picks
Since first appearing in 2007, Field Day has steadily grown into one of the biggest musical events on London’s music calendar. Now in its sixth year, the festival sits proudly at the forefront of London’s thriving underground hipster scene. Yet it can also boast early [Read More]
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards 2013: interviews and ceremony
Last night at London’s Guildhall, the world’s biggest players in the food industry gathered to hear the 2013 list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. The mood was high out in the courtyard before the event, with chefs happily catching up with friends and giving [Read More]
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