The Big Review of 2011!

Issue 981

From the Arab Spring to a panda winter, the year the news got huge!

Plus… the best film and TV

A tribute to Steve Jobs

Plan B talks embarrassment and second-hand cars

Celebrity confessions

And we select our heroes of 2011

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The Big Review of 2011!

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From the Arab Spring to a panda winter, the year the news got huge!

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