This heathen god of the elements has a now-iconic identity. But how much of it is modern invention – and how much goes way back? ’Thor Chasing the Dwarfs’, 1878. Depictions of the Scandinavian god ...

Best known for In The Name of the Father (1993) and Gangs of New York (2002), There Will Be Blood (2007), Lincoln (2012) and My Left Foot (1989), Sir Daniel Day-Lewis studied at Bristol Old Vic ...

England’s ‘wingless wonders’ were almost impregnable on their way to the final. It took until the 82nd minute of their semi-final against Portugal before they conceded a goal – and even that was from ...