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Thursday June 19, 2008

Oldies are goldies in top ten list
The films of last century overwhelmingly dominated the AFI's top ten films in ten genres list.

FILM
Spooky coincidences

It turns out the real spies were almost as strange as fiction. Thomas Boghardt examines how close Get Smart sailed to the truth.


FILM
In this movie, viewers control the action

In his screenplay for The Boys, Stephen Sewell told a chilling story inspired by the brutal murder of Anita Cobby. More recently, in The Gates Of Egypt, he explored Australian attitudes to the war in Iraq.


STAY IN TOUCH
Tabatha is Ramsay's hair apparent

When Gordon Ramsay burst out of the kitchen and onto reality television, he gave hope to restaurant diners everywhere. Hairdresser Tabatha Coffey plans a similar crusade.



PEOPLE
Britney plays midwife

Jamie-Lynn Spears Britney Spears has flown home to help her little sister, Jamie Lynn, give birth.


ARTS
Into the wild with a fearless mind

Shakespeare In Love made Joseph Fiennes a star, but when the scripts that followed offered no challenges he turned to theatre, writes Phil Hoad.


NATIONAL
Last turn of that phrase but ne'er the spade

AND that's his blooming lot … Or is it? Peter Cundall, the garden guru without peer, yesterday wrapped up his final episode as host of the ABC TV program Gardening Australia.


ARTS
Oil price peaks as art imitates life $6.9m

This 1954 Picasso became the most expensive painting sold in Australia when it went under the hammer last night for $6.9 million.



PEOPLE
Paris' puppy tears

Paris Hilton with dog Paris Hilton went "ballistic" when a shop worker refused to sell her a puppy.



What's On  
Poster Girl

Stronger, sharper and an awful lot nastier is exactly what we need from this production.



Entertainment Multimedia  



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