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Tuesday 11 December 2007

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Comedy is a serious business
Where once there were Two Ronnies, now there is one. In (the predictably titled) 'And It's Goodnight from Him', Ronnie Corbett writes with touching humility about Ronnie Barker, in a gentle and amusing account of what he calls "a very British friendship".

Christmas books
Hoping to solve your gift dilemmas in one fell swoop with a visit to the bookshop? Or aiming to turn over a new leaf in the New Year? Either way, our Sunday Telegraph reviewers have a recommendation for you. Just read on...

Food for thought
Whatever your taste, this season there is a cookery book to tempt your palate, says Aileen Reid

Highly coloured
Martin Gayford picks the best new art books

Hard-luck stories come thick and fast
Mark Sanderson delves into the real lives of small-screen stars

Winter need not be so fallow
Elspeth Thompson selects gardening books

A laugh a minute
Pastiches and small ads, not-so-white lies and bad gags all bring a smile to the's face of Oliver Pritchett

Off the pitch as well as on
Leo McKinstry selects sport books

Hitting the high notes
Melissa Katsoulis chooses books about music

Inside stories
Designers and their clientele can be as colourful as their decor, finds Elfreda Pownall

All wrapped up
Michael Prodger selects a gift miscellany

Snap judgements
Judith Flanders celebrates books that make us look at the world differently

From toddlers to teens, dinah hall chooses the best books for children
Dinah Hall chooses the best books for children

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