Whichever way round it is, I generally try to avoid watching this genre of TV programme for the simple reason that I work long hours anyway and this would be like taking work home with me. But the other day, in a weak moment, I found myself watching one about the older couple who, needing to supplement their pensions, bought an eight-bedroom HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) in a generally high-yielding rental town (aka economically challenged).
Whichever way round it is, I generally try to avoid watching this genre of TV programme for the simple reason that I work long hours anyway and this would be like taking work home with me. But the other day, in a weak moment, I found myself watching one about the older couple who, needing to supplement their pensions, bought an eight-bedroom HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) in a generally high-yielding rental town (aka economically challenged).
When you’re born with the surname Mullov-Abbado the chances are you’ll turn out to be a musician
Michael White previews an event at the “small but serious” Hampstead Arts Festival: Belcea Quartet
It’s unusual in having six composers, each of whom contributes a three minute movement that accumulates into “a quasi-requiem”
Hampstead born Stephen Fry collaborated Hampstead local Louis Mander on their new opera
The St John’s Wood pianist plays Debussy, Beethoven, Schumann at Henrietta Barnett School in September
‘Hibiki’ receives its UK premiere at the Proms next week and has a lead role for the Muswell Hill-based Finchley Children’s Music Group
Composed by Ron Corp, it was based on letters sent from 1939 to 1944 by a Jewish woman in Amsterdam to her baby grandson
With sixteen boys and fourteen men, it’s arguably the world’s most famous choir whose annual Christmas broadcast plays to millions in the farthest corners of the globe (mud huts in jungle clearings not excluded).
