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Adil Ray is leading the way for diversity in period dramas
TV

Adil Ray is leading the way for diversity in period dramas

Chrysta Bell: "Describe what Lynchian means? I don't know why you'd want to"
Film

Chrysta Bell: "Describe what Lynchian means? I don't know why you'd want to"

Fiona Shaw: 'I fantasise about being Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s mother'
Fiona Shaw
TV

Fiona Shaw: 'I fantasise about being Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s mother'

In search of Shangri-La with Kate Tempest and Rick Rubin
Music

In search of Shangri-La with Kate Tempest and Rick Rubin

Big Issue vendor Clive is starring in a new play – with his dog Geezer
Clive Plymouth
Theatre

Big Issue vendor Clive is starring in a new play – with his dog Geezer

Thank you for the music, Jimmy Cricket
Music

Thank you for the music, Jimmy Cricket

Spider-Man: Far From Home is losing the thread
Film

Spider-Man: Far From Home is losing the thread

What is it about Laurence of Suburbia that makes it so entertaining?
TV

What is it about Laurence of Suburbia that makes it so entertaining?

'Yesterday' – fab four stars for Beatles jukebox movie
Film

'Yesterday' – fab four stars for Beatles jukebox movie

Why The Beatles were God to Danny Boyle
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Film

Why The Beatles were God to Danny Boyle

Music in the mind – how deaf audiences are sharing the joy of performance
Music

Music in the mind – how deaf audiences are sharing the joy of performance

A German teen drama makes Sam Delaney nostalgic for dodgy deals of his youth
TV

A German teen drama makes Sam Delaney nostalgic for dodgy deals of his youth

Fighting talk with Stephen Merchant aka 'The Merchant of Menace'
TV

Fighting talk with Stephen Merchant aka 'The Merchant of Menace'

Maya Jama and Julie Adenuga: Giving back is 'icing on the cake'
Maya Jama Julie Adenuga
TV

Maya Jama and Julie Adenuga: Giving back is 'icing on the cake'

Cardboard Citizens premiere new show shining a light on homeless deaths
Cathy by Cardboard Citizens
Culture

Cardboard Citizens premiere new show shining a light on homeless deaths

Billy Bragg: "Morrissey has broken the hearts of a lot of people"
Music

Billy Bragg: "Morrissey has broken the hearts of a lot of people"

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Brightburn review: Superhero horror fails to take flight
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Film

Brightburn review: Superhero horror fails to take flight

Amy Richardson is stitching together a tale of homelessness
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Art

Amy Richardson is stitching together a tale of homelessness

Changemaker Judah Armani takes former inmates to perform at Latitude fest
Music

Changemaker Judah Armani takes former inmates to perform at Latitude fest

Isabela Moner: "Instant Family showed how wrong we can be about stereotypes"
TV

Isabela Moner: "Instant Family showed how wrong we can be about stereotypes"