For men with more than one thing on their minds
EVERY THURSDAY / ISSUE 42 / 17 JULY 2008
NEWS
4-9 Notebook
Wet your news whistle with our
weekly round-up of the planet’s
great and good, including the
world’s most expensive car and
the BBC’s boldest drama yet
10 The To-Do List
Ten’s too many and five’s too
few. Here’s eight out-and-about
activities for your perusal,
including the sequel to City Of God
and Damon Albarn’s next move
11 The PlayList
CSS’s latest album, the American
Office: Season 3 on DVD and the
best new shoot-’em-up on the
market fill our collection-swelling
entertainment selection
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FEATURES
24 Best of the British Motor Show
As the premier car event lands on
our shores, we dig out the biggest
UK car debuts to celebrate
26 Learn from Dragons’ Den
From pitch to perfection, we reveal
some of the best business lessons
learned from the BBC series
28 Facing off with Christian Bale
ShortList sits down with The Dark
Knight star to talk about method
acting and Heath Ledger
32 The crime-reporter killer
The story of the Macedonian
journalist who, in covering a serial
killer, hid the darkest of secrets
37 Breakfast of champions
Try Mallorca’s Hospes Maricel’s
world-beating morning meal
STYLE & GROOMING
15 Oakley’s Frogskin shades
The eyewear expert dips into
the Eighties with its iconic,
limited-edition sunnies
16 Relaxed menswear revival
The catwalk shows say spring/
summer ’09 will be the season of
softer, neutral-coloured clothing
18 Timeless fragrances
Splashing on a vintage scent will
make you more of a man. Honest
SPORT & FITNESS
36 Cook’s cricket workout
England star batsman Alastair
Cook gives us the skinny on
keeping fit, cricket-style – and why
broccoli is the food of fitness
EVERY WEEK
12 The ShortList Tens
Brains can compute lists easily
– like golf’s weirdest moments,
MP’s spending and which
country Googled which words
13 Expert ShortList
Professionals in their field
recommend the latest webcams,
signed first editions to invest in,
slow cookers and green city
runarounds to make your own
21 Danny Wallace is a man
But he needs a helping hand while
buying chips, sausage and a Fanta
34 Instant Gourmet
Throw another shrimp on
the barbie – we advise on
how to grill
perfect
prawns
every time
38 The
Guest List
Eamonn
Holmes
picks his
favourite
British
football
managers
of all time
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Bye bye cheese and pineapple
sticks, hello Instant Gourmet’s
barbecue prawns
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