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The feminist activist and author on writing her first fantasy novel, dealing with online death threats and why the new generation of teenagers gives her hopeLondon-based author and activist Laura Bates, 37, is the founder of the Everyday Sexism Proje...
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Lenny Henry’s heartfelt Windrush drama pulls its punches, Netflix can only dream of David Attenborough – and how much Abba can Corfu take?Life on Our Planet (Netflix)Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream (ITV1) | itv.comThe Burning Girls (Paramount Plus)What is...
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The latest production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream features Mathew Baynton in what the actor calls ‘an absolute treat of a role’Playing Hamlet on stage is clearly daunting, and tackling King Lear night after night can take it out of an actor. But for...
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(Yoy) The Northampton-born singer returns with an arresting multivoice album that is both socially conscious and catchy A major label hope in the late 00s, singer VV Brown parted ways with that label, made some independent albums that showcased her...
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Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson provide an indispensable read on the assault rifle used in so many mass shootingsHow long can we go between news cycles featuring assault rifles? According to the Gun Violence Archive, in 2023 the answer is barely...
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The romantic writer took his own life aged just 17 after a row with Horace WalpoleIn his 17 years of life, the “rock star” writer Thomas Chatterton lit a path for all the Romantic poets yet to come. His obsession with the mysteries of the past helped...
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An eight-year-old struggles with her gender identity one long, hot summer in Basque director Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren’s beguiling debut featureThere’s something transformative about the summer holidays. Those long, relaxed weeks released from the...
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Venues across the UK closed over building safety fears sprinkle a little magic to keep their shows on the roadEvery good pantomime needs a menacing villain to threaten all the fun, and this season the theatrical baddie is easy to identify. Christmas...
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Whistleblower and former aide Cassidy Hutchinson dishes the dirt – from crockery-based temper tantrums to sexual harassment – on the former president and his cast of underlingsEvery legal drama needs a surprise witness. Until June last year, the cong...
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The Sky at Night presenter’s boundless enthusiasm has been lighting up our TV screens for years. Here, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock talks about taking over from Sir Patrick Moore, building her first telescope – and why she wants us all to look up at the n...
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Tamara Lawrance and Bella Ramsey also play inmates in Jimmy McGovern’s hit drama. Plus, Inside Iran: The Fight for Freedom is a vital watch. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
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The children’s author on lunch at the pub that changed his life, alcohol-free Guinness and games with grandchildenUp early? I get up at eight o’clock. My wife, Clare, and I listen to the BBC World Service on the radio all night and I know when eight...
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Actor who played Chandler Bing in the beloved sitcom remembered as ‘incredibly gifted’, after reportedly drowning at his Los Angeles homeMatthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler Bing in the hit TV sitcom Friends, has died at 54.Perry died in an...
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When former BBC correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones broke his elbow he waited days for an operation.
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The 00s reality series is back with Joel Dommet as host – and it’s pleasingly familiar viewing. Although some participants’ struggles with roughing it are surprising …We may be living in the first decent era for reality TV in some time. From The Trai...