Patrick Kidd

Patrick Kidd

  • Patrick Kidd
    Andreas Whittam Smith, founder of the Independent newspaper

    The journalist who also became a liberal film censor and a church financier with ‘moral courage’

    Thu, 4 Dec 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Obituary: Jill Freud, actor and literary muse

    Actor, political wife, mother of five, and inspiration for CS Lewis’s Lucy Pevensie was ‘a force of nature’

    Sun, 30 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    TV Guide: Let’s hope it’s not ‘thanks and good night’ for England in Brisbane

    The batters booking in for some bed and breakfast in the day/night Test would help

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Alice and Ellen Kessler, entertainers

    Identical twin song-and-dance duo who chose assisted dying to remain in step until the very end

    Sat, 22 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Gilson Lavis, Squeeze drummer and reformed wild man

    The new wave icon rebuilt his life to become an artist and mentor

    Sat, 15 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    TV Guide: Good omens for Ashes, while the force is with Luke

    Set your cricket alarms for early rises

    Fri, 14 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Meta makes billions from scam adverts

    An estimated 15bn of them are shown daily across platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram

    Sun, 9 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    TV Guide: McIlroy tracks ‘Monty’ while Scots dream of World Cup

    ‘European’ golf has its Middle East swing, but on the continent all eyes are on North America

    Fri, 7 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Obituary: Diane Ladd, actor

    The three-times Oscar nominated actor created on-screen magic with her daughter Laura Dern

    Thu, 6 Nov 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    TV Guide: World Cup’s washout woe, and Kipchoge gears up for NY debut

    Meanwhile, British football clubs prepare to take some exotic trips in European competition

    Fri, 31 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Obituary: Prunella Scales, actor who played Sybil in Fawlty Towers

    She made audiences laugh as Sybil Fawlty then charmed them navigating a narrowboat with her husband Timothy West

    Thu, 30 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    TV Guide: The Red Roses and FA Cup return to our screens

    Women’s club rugby returns with challenge of keeping fans they charmed with glory run

    Fri, 24 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Obituary: Dita Kraus, the ‘Librarian of Auschwitz’

    The Holocaust survivor gave hope to other children in the death camp

    Thu, 23 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Australia could turn England's hopes to dust

    Whether Shaun Wane or Shane Warne, the Aussies are on English minds now

    Sun, 19 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Kanchha Sherpa, last survivor of 1953 conquest of Everest

    Final living member of historic expedition that saw Hillary and Tenzing reach the mountain’s summit

    Sat, 18 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Drew Struzan, movie poster artist ‘of the highest order’

    The illustrations were so good, Steven Spielberg said he felt compelled to make his films live up to them

    Fri, 17 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Not so ‘namby-pamby’ now at Spurs, just a right royal dust-up

    Go from NFL via rugby and World Cup football to an early morning dip in the Tasman

    Sun, 12 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Jilly Cooper, saucy novelist who made Britain smile

    Author whose bestselling novels dissected the lives and lust of the English upper-middle class

    Thu, 9 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    The ‘Prem’, cricket world cup and golf heroes return

    We have to roll with rugby’s new names and focus on the competition

    Sat, 4 Oct 2025

  • Patrick Kidd
    Jane Goodall, primatologist

    The primatologist who over the course of 60 years uncovered the uncannily human world of chimpanzees

    Sat, 4 Oct 2025

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