Will Hay's new direction: My Learned Friend

Comedian Will Hay's final film is a dark legal farce that paved the way for Ealing's later black comedies The Ladykillers and Kind Hearts And Coronets.

Meera Syal's teenage daughter 'glassed friend's ex'

The teenage daughter of TV actress Meera Syal launched a vicious attack on a friend's ex-boyfriend, a court heard today.

Chameli Bhatia, 19, glassed Christian Pannell at the birthday party of two friends, Snaresbrook Crown Court was told.

The 18-year-old victim needed surgery to treat cuts to his cheek and eyelids after the alleged dancefloor assault.