TV review: My Weird and Wonderful Family

Barrie (left) and Tony with Saffron and Aspen. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian The family in My Weird and Wonderful Family (Channel 4) took a bit of getting my head around. They’re more of an unclear family than a nuclear one. So there are gay dads Tony and Barrie. That’s... 

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Jimmy Page to charge £445 for autobiography

Page turner … Led Zeppelin guitarist to release ‘career in pictures’ memoir. Photograph: Everett Collection/Rex Features Jimmy Page is to publish his autobiography, and not only does it lack deep insights, funny stories and the darkest secrets of Led Zeppelin – it acosts... 

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Cinema-going booms: it’s in 3D and you escape mum and dad

Avatar and other 3D blockbusters boosted British cinema audiences last year. Photograph: Allstar The UK Film Council published its analysis of British cinema attendance last week, stating that 2009 was the year cinema “bucked the recession” and announcing that the 174 million bums-on-seats... 

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British schools chief Michael Gove gets his sums wrong

Cornish produce including St Endellion Brie, Ginsters pasty, Roddas clotted cream and Cornish sardines. Photograph: SWNS.COM/ SWNS Michael Gove, the education secretary, has a vision: a new generation of schools run by parents and voluntary groups. The so-called free schools – free, that... 

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