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Has Ken Loach just changed the government's mind with I, Daniel Blake?
I, Daniel Blake
Film

Has Ken Loach just changed the government's mind with I, Daniel Blake?

Jóhann Jóhannsson: 'Post-classical, punk and pigeonholes'
Johann Johannsson
Music

Jóhann Jóhannsson: 'Post-classical, punk and pigeonholes'

Lord Bird takes literacy fight to Parliament
Library bookcases
Books

Lord Bird takes literacy fight to Parliament

The 1975’s Matty Healy: "We're a very important band now"
Music

The 1975’s Matty Healy: "We're a very important band now"

Petula Clark: "I’d be lynched if I didn’t sing Downtown"
Music

Petula Clark: "I’d be lynched if I didn’t sing Downtown"

John Lydon: Donald Trump, Theresa May and The Great British Bake Off
Music

John Lydon: Donald Trump, Theresa May and The Great British Bake Off

Craig Roberts: "Innocence has been stripped from cinema"
Film

Craig Roberts: "Innocence has been stripped from cinema"

Justin Fletcher Interview – How Mr Tumble is shaping Britain’s future…
TV

Justin Fletcher Interview – How Mr Tumble is shaping Britain’s future…

Yann Martel: "I wish I hadn’t been so middle-class in my choices"
Books

Yann Martel: "I wish I hadn’t been so middle-class in my choices"

Bridget Jones buys The Big Issue? Of course she does
Film

Bridget Jones buys The Big Issue? Of course she does

Matt Berry: "I did the right thing never getting a proper job"
TV

Matt Berry: "I did the right thing never getting a proper job"

Giles Martin and others: Why The Beatles will go on for ever
Music

Giles Martin and others: Why The Beatles will go on for ever

Limmy: "I find tragic things funny"
Culture

Limmy: "I find tragic things funny"

Julie Walters: "Somebody tried to abduct me when I was a child"
TV

Julie Walters: "Somebody tried to abduct me when I was a child"

Watch the Birdy
Music

Watch the Birdy

Daniel Radcliffe: "Maybe being dead isn’t so bad after all"
Film

Daniel Radcliffe: "Maybe being dead isn’t so bad after all"

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Jessica Hynes: "I would tell my younger self to chill out"
TV

Jessica Hynes: "I would tell my younger self to chill out"

Edwyn Collins: "I was too frightened to listen to music"
Music

Edwyn Collins: "I was too frightened to listen to music"

Rebecca Miller: "Embrace the mystery of the universe to stay sane"
Film

Rebecca Miller: "Embrace the mystery of the universe to stay sane"

Ricky Gervais interview: "Fame never meant anything to me”
Culture

Ricky Gervais interview: "Fame never meant anything to me”

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