The Irish Times

Is there a better closing scene in any running film than Chariots of Fire?

A hymn plays at Abrahams’s funeral and young men run barefoot on an open beach

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 06:00

A recent viewing of Chariots of Fire opened up the debate yet again

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 19:00

There’s a random madness to this reality television show that can only be unscripted

Sun Jul 29 2018 - 05:30

A new documentary on Germaine Greer is among the TV highlights

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00

Yasmina Reza’s celebrity warhorse returns, while Emmet Kirwan gives a dissenting, rhyming response to ‘Look Back in Anger’

Sat Mar 17 2018 - 05:00

Actor Nigel Havers on why he has a soft spot for ‘Paddington 2’, Dire Straits and the classic musical ‘West Side Story’

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 05:00

Patrick Kielty opens up the debate, Dáithí Ó Sé hosts the Roses, Ripper Street returns, and Sharon Horgan ramps up the cringe factor once more

Sun Aug 21 2016 - 11:06

State Papers 1985: Member of Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet warned of eavesdropping

Wed Dec 30 2015 - 01:00

Players outside the top are struggling to play the game professionally due to prize money

Sat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00