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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
13 Jan 2025
Enjoyed writing this for #ExpressFeatures via @Daily_Express this morning. Big thanks @nationaltrust Why Colin Firth's wet shirt is worth nearly a million pounds a year express.co.uk/news/uk/199945…

Why Colin Firth's wet shirt is worth nearly a million pounds a year

The National Trust has sets appeal... with scores of productions like Pride & Prejudice and Bridgerton shot at historic properties, attracting tens of thousands of so-called ‘set-jetters' every year...

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
12 Jan 2025
Terrific interview with @FishwickDavid from my #ExpressFeatures colleague @kathopps
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11 Jan 2025
Thank you, @Daily_Express, for an excellent film review of #BankofDave2 @NetflixUK Netflix drops 'wonderful' sequel to British film about 'working-class hero' express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-rad…
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
15 Nov 2024
Terrific interview with @simonkernick by my colleague @kathopps for #ExpressFeatures via @daily_express this morning... You All Die Tonight is out now via @headlinepg Big thanks @joe_thomas25 express.co.uk/entertainment/…

'I was kidnapped by 3 men and thought I would die – it still haunts me today'

Aged 16, Simon Kernick was abducted, beaten and threatened with death by a gang of men. The terrifying incident remains etched in his memory but today, now 58, he's learned how to harness the fear as...

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
14 Nov 2024
Lovely quirky #ExpressFeatures piece this morning on an untold Fabs story, via @daily_express Big thanks @SpencerVignes The Beatles song The Long and Winding Road was the death knell for the Fab Four express.co.uk/entertainment/…

The Beatles song The Long and Winding Road was the death knell for the Fab Four

When Paul McCartney heard what Phil Spector had done to the song, believed to have been inspired by Scotland's remote B842, he was furious

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
13 Nov 2024
Who really is the world's most powerful leader? You might be surprised. Terrific #ExpressFeatures piece via @Daily_Express from Michael Sheridan via @HeadlinePress1. Big thanks @joe_thomas25 express.co.uk/news/world/197…

Forget Trump or Putin, the world's most powerful leader is China's Xi Jinping

Utterly ruthless, fiercely driven to return his country to global dominance and no lover of the UK, Xi Jinping's past should remind Western leaders they underestimate him at their peril, as the first...

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
12 Nov 2024
Big questions of our time: have we pipped the French at cheese? Terrific piece from @CheeseTastingCo in @Daily_Express this morning via #ExpressFeatures. Ned's new book, A Cheesemonger's Tour De France, is put now via @ProfileBooks and it's brill express.co.uk/news/uk/197466…

French cheesemongers are 'feeling pressures of modernity'

Having championed the British cheesemaking renaissance, Ned Palmer's next stop was France. But, as he explains, the nation once deemed ungovernable because of its sheer number of varieties is hooked...

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
9 Nov 2024
Thanks @authordlewis and Martin Phillips for super #expressfeatures @daily_express piece today. Moment SAS were gripped with 'utter rage' after arriving at concentration camp express.co.uk/news/history/1…

Moment SAS were gripped with 'utter rage' after arriving at concentration camp

Historian Damien Lewis examines the exploits of the world-famous special forces during the battle to free Europe from Nazi tyranny

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
6 Nov 2024
LOVE this #ExpressFeatures piece from James Rampton... via @Daily_Express express.co.uk/news/nature/19…

‘I was feeling down – an orphaned otter unexpectedly transformed my life’

Disney show Billy and Molly: An Otter Love Story to tell the tale of how the creature he saved from starvation also changed him for the better

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
4 Nov 2024
Big congrats @TonyKent_Writes ... amazing news, via #ExpressFeatures
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
24 Oct 2024
As he brings his father John le Carré's most famous character back to life in Karla's Choice, Nick Harkaway picks five of his dad's best books for @davidmbarnett and #ExpressFeatures Full interview to follow shortly. express.co.uk/entertainment/…

Top 5 John le Carré novels ranked - and The Night Manager is not No.1

As Nick Harkaway brings his father John le Carré's most famous character George Smiley back for a new mission, he picks five of his dad's best books.

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
22 Oct 2024
ICYMI, lovely #ExpressFeatures piece from @rkhigham on the @NationalGallery's brilliant new (free) bicentenary-marking Constable exhibition, Discover Constable & The Hay Wain. Open now...
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
21 Oct 2024
Big shout out to @RealRazor whose terrific new memoir, #Toxic, is like the man himself: larger than life and bloody unforgettable. Really enjoyed our chat for @Daily_Express #ExpressFeatures Thanks Razor! Toci is out now via @headlinepg express.co.uk/celebrity-news…

Inside Neil Ruddock's battle with food addiction and his life-saving gastric ...

The larger than life former footballer tipped the scales at 27 stone bingeing on junk food and alcohol. A pacemaker saved his life and stopped the dizzy spells but, as he reveals in his startling new...

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
10 Oct 2024
ICYMI, I enjoyed a fascinating conversation with the legendary @JDBakewell for #ExpressFeatures ahead of her appearance at the @Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival @HarrogateFest . Thanks Joan!
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
9 Oct 2024
The gun that sparked WWI! ICYMI, fascinating #ExpressFeatures piece from the weekend on some of the objects that demonstrably changed the course of history... courtesy of @DominicBliss & photographer Rick Guest whose work is on display from today at StART Fair in London
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
8 Oct 2024
ICYMI, always a pleasure talking to @JulianClary for #ExpressFeatures. This time about his new comic crime murder-mystery #CurtainCalltoMurder, pub this week via @orion_crime and great fun (with a nod to @JaniceHallett) Big thanks Julian! express.co.uk/celebrity-news…

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
30 Sep 2024
Replying to @ShakespeareLisa @_SwiftPress
Great news, congrats @mccloskeybooks ... here's my interview with David for #ExpressFeatures from February pressreader.com/uk/daily-exp…
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
30 Sep 2024
ICYMI, huge thanks to the legendary @Mike_Batt for chatting to @EarlsJohn for #ExpressFeatures on all things Wombles... and everything else. Terrific piece. Mike's memoir, The Closest Thing to Crazy, is out now via @bonnierbooks_uk @nineeightbooks and it's a bloody brilliant read
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
29 Sep 2024
Big thanks to the brilliant @HenryGJeffreys for sharing his thoughts in celebrity wines – and, oh boy, are they taking over – for my #ExpressFeatures column
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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
22 Sep 2024
Huge thanks @DrMarkAldridge for writing so brilliantly on the enduring appeal of #MissMarple for #ExpressFeatures. New book incoming: Marple: Expert on Wickedness, via @HarperCollinsUK Lovely piece online here express.co.uk/entertainment/…

How Agatha Christie's spinster sleuth paved the way for 'cosy' crime

EXCLUSIVE: Miss Marple's enduring appeal has kept millions of readers and TV viewers entranced by her remarkable detection skills.

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Matt Nixson@MattNixson
22 Sep 2024
Looking for your next read and fancy something a bit different, try Chloe Dalton's lyrical Raising Hare, out this week via @canongatebooks and featured in #ExpressFeatures yesterday. Huge thanks for writing so beautifully, Chloe. #BuyABook
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