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Harrow by Joy Williams review: A nihilistic vision of a joyless future
Cut down forest
Book review

Harrow by Joy Williams review: A nihilistic vision of a joyless future

The BBC is one of the last decent things standing. And BBC 6 Music is a jewel in its crown.
Ibibio Sound System. BBC/Sarah Jeynes/Jamie Simmonds
Radio

The BBC is one of the last decent things standing. And BBC 6 Music is a jewel in its crown.

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June Brown, who played Dot Cotton in EastEnders. Photo by Derek Cox/PA.
TV

'What you really love to do will keep you going': Remembering June Brown, EastEnders' iconic Dot Cotton

Lisa McGee: 'Writing Derry Girls, I've realised I really like teenagers'
TV

Lisa McGee: 'Writing Derry Girls, I've realised I really like teenagers'

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The Spong Man, displayed in the British Library. Credit: BBC/ClearStory/Menace
TV

This week's Big TV picks: Art That Made Us, Hacks, Slow Horses and The Andy Warhol Diaries

Claudia Jessie: 'A clown is all I ever wanted to be'
Claudia Jessie plays Eloise Bridgerton Cr. LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX
TV

Claudia Jessie: 'A clown is all I ever wanted to be'

Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy – escapism has never looked or tasted so good
TV

Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy – escapism has never looked or tasted so good

International artists raise money for the homeless with scrapped bus panels 
Homelessness

International artists raise money for the homeless with scrapped bus panels 

Robert Sheehan: 'Human beings are more destructive and wasteful than we've ever been'
Robert Sheehan plays tech billionaire Dalton Monkhouse in The Last Bus. Credit: Netflix
TV

Robert Sheehan: 'Human beings are more destructive and wasteful than we've ever been'

Limbic by Peter Scalpello review: the dark side of queer writing
Book review

Limbic by Peter Scalpello review: the dark side of queer writing

Will Young: 'I worked out that nothing really matters, then found simplistic joy in everything'
Will Young
Music

Will Young: 'I worked out that nothing really matters, then found simplistic joy in everything'

The indefinable allure of Tom Burke
Film

The indefinable allure of Tom Burke

Musicians record fundraiser protest song in support of Ukraine
Musicians
Ukraine

Musicians record fundraiser protest song in support of Ukraine

The messy magic of The Beatles and Ben Corrigan's fascinating podcast
Ben Corrigan with Anna Meredith
Music

The messy magic of The Beatles and Ben Corrigan's fascinating podcast

Robin Ince: hurricanes and hangovers
Beans and toast
Culture

Robin Ince: hurricanes and hangovers

'Eloise is fuming!' – Claudia Jessie reacts to the finale of Bridgerton’s second season
Claudia Jessie as Eloise and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope in Bridgerton. Picture: Netflix
Bridgerton

'Eloise is fuming!' – Claudia Jessie reacts to the finale of Bridgerton’s second season

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
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Oscars 2022

Will Smith's Oscars slap has sparked some much needed conversations about toxic masculinity, ableism and more

More polite than passionate: has Bridgerton lost its sparkle?
TV

More polite than passionate: has Bridgerton lost its sparkle?

Russell Brand: 'Look into my eyes and see if you think I'm telling you the truth'
Russell Brand, photo supplied
Exclusive interview

Russell Brand: 'Look into my eyes and see if you think I'm telling you the truth'

Muse to play show in support of The Big Issue
Muse, credit: Nick Fancher
The Big Issue

Muse to play show in support of The Big Issue

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