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Jenny Agutter: 'The Railway Children seems like yesterday'
Jenny Agutter
Film

Jenny Agutter: 'The Railway Children seems like yesterday'

Eurovision 2023: Sam Ryder says ‘birthplace of pop’ Liverpool great pick to host
The BBC 2022 Eurovision team: L-R Rylan, AJ Odudu, Sam Ryder, Graham Norton, Scott Mills.
Music

Eurovision 2023: Sam Ryder says ‘birthplace of pop’ Liverpool great pick to host

Ralph and Katie: ‘I said from day one we were going to change the world’
Leon Harrop and Sarah Gordy as Ralph and Katie
TV

Ralph and Katie: ‘I said from day one we were going to change the world’

Manni Coe: Repairing my brother, one drawing at a time
Picture of the night sky by Rueben Coe
family story

Manni Coe: Repairing my brother, one drawing at a time

The BBC is the repository of our cultural memory. Protect it at all costs
John Peel
Music

The BBC is the repository of our cultural memory. Protect it at all costs

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell review: 'Deliciously good'
Portrait of Lucrezia de Medici
Book review

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell review: 'Deliciously good'

Why now is the perfect time to rewatch Our Friends In The North – one of the greatest TV series of all time
TV

Why now is the perfect time to rewatch Our Friends In The North – one of the greatest TV series of all time

Pixies frontman Black Francis: 'I tend to be somewhat isolationist'
Black Francis
Music

Pixies frontman Black Francis: 'I tend to be somewhat isolationist'

Meet the real person behind Stephen Graham’s new drama about the foiled murder of a Labour MP
The Walk-In
TV

Meet the real person behind Stephen Graham’s new drama about the foiled murder of a Labour MP

The Queen's funeral: The soundtrack to a sendoff
Piper at the Queen's funeral
Music

The Queen's funeral: The soundtrack to a sendoff

Bliss Montage by Ling Ma review: 'Dreamlike and unsettling'
Blurry face of a woman
Book reviews

Bliss Montage by Ling Ma review: 'Dreamlike and unsettling'

James Bond at 60: 007's best gadgets
Bond in Goldfinger
Spy tech

James Bond at 60: 007's best gadgets

A Roman outdoor theatre is finally getting a permanent stage - and a bar
roman theatre
Theatre

A Roman outdoor theatre is finally getting a permanent stage - and a bar

Stacey Solomon speaks up for people 'struggling to survive'
Stacey Solomon
TV

Stacey Solomon speaks up for people 'struggling to survive'

PIP assessments are no laughing matter. Or are they?
Don’t Make Tea is a dark comedy around PIP assessments
Theatre

PIP assessments are no laughing matter. Or are they?

Richard Osman: ‘I’m not that smart’
Richard Osman's House of Games
interview

Richard Osman: ‘I’m not that smart’

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
LFF eats the rich: 7 films tackling inequality at the London Film Festival 2022
Glass Onion, Matilda, Triangle of Sadness
London Film Festival

LFF eats the rich: 7 films tackling inequality at the London Film Festival 2022

30 years on, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is still the most beautiful film committed to celluloid
Keanu Reeves and Gary Oldman in Bram Stoker's Dracula
horror

30 years on, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is still the most beautiful film committed to celluloid

These photos show life through the eyes of food bank users
Essential Items by Angela, courtesy of Hackney Foodbank
food banks

These photos show life through the eyes of food bank users

Exclusive: 7 things we learned from Alex Turner about new Arctic Monkeys album The Car
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys

Exclusive: 7 things we learned from Alex Turner about new Arctic Monkeys album The Car

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