A ‘Southern Monkey’, hailing from Kent but with her fingers firmly in a large northern pie, Leo is currently a nomad who lives in London by week and wherever the birthday, wedding or Boy takes her at weekends. Having travelled for a year, she returned to retrain as a journalist, attempt to denounce teaching, become a ‘bloggist’ at www.digestingthefat.blogspot.com and firmly embrace her passion for writing.
22
Aug
2011
Secret Rendezvous at McQueen
Secret Rendez-vous is Irish brothers Dezzi and Ricky McCausland's newly revamped cabaret, circus and burlesque night
16
Jul
2011
The Flying Karamazov Brothers
Founder Magid describes the gang as a 'bit Mel Brooks, a bit Marx Brothers, a bit Goon Show and a bit Monty Python'
30
Jun
2011
El Llac de les Mosques
After Spanish and English intros, the show moves through a series of routines welding together different dance styles
18
Jun
2011
Outdoors With A Grehla
The weather is perfect for the launch of The Gun's outdoor Portuguese restaurant A Grehla (aptly translated as 'grill')
15
Dec
2010
End of the Rainbow
We follow Judy Garland's 1968 comeback tour as she tries to revive vaudeville and her failed Hollywood career
19
Oct
2010
17 Courses at Su Sazzagoni
Pretty stuffed but determined we sample the dusted apricot biscuits and saffron parcels before a final coffee hit
18
Jul
2010
Dishoom Covent Garden
There is an unusual range of dishes from the house porridge and bacon or sausage naan rolls to chocolate fondue