Brief Encounter at 75: How would the iconic film look in the Covid age?
Film

Brief Encounter at 75: How would the iconic film look in the Covid age?

Luke Treadaway: Sleeping rough was the least I could do for Street Cat Bob
Luke Treadaway in A Christmas Gift From Bob
Film

Luke Treadaway: Sleeping rough was the least I could do for Street Cat Bob

The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey: A Pinocchio for 2020
Books

The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey: A Pinocchio for 2020

Luke Treadaway: Give a Christmas gift to Big Issue vendors
Luke Treadaway stars in A Christmas Gift from Bob
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Luke Treadaway: Give a Christmas gift to Big Issue vendors

Blue Note Re:imagined sees young blood rethink classics from jazz's pioneers
Music

Blue Note Re:imagined sees young blood rethink classics from jazz's pioneers

I is Another, Jon Fosse: A Beckett-inspired enigma
Books

I is Another, Jon Fosse: A Beckett-inspired enigma

His House: The new Netflix horror where the monster is our immigration system
Film

His House: The new Netflix horror where the monster is our immigration system

Independent books to look forward to this autumn
Books

Independent books to look forward to this autumn

Budding star: The Secret Garden's Dixie Egerickx has a message for the world
Film

Budding star: The Secret Garden's Dixie Egerickx has a message for the world

Relic: Director Natalie Erika James on the healing power of horror
Film

Relic: Director Natalie Erika James on the healing power of horror

Street Cat Bob: Stars look back on working with our favourite feline
Film

Street Cat Bob: Stars look back on working with our favourite feline

10 things to know about A Christmas Gift From Bob as the trailer is revealed
Film

10 things to know about A Christmas Gift From Bob as the trailer is revealed

Exploring the trust issues between government and THE science
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Culture

Exploring the trust issues between government and THE science

Fear City is an offering on Netflix you can't refuse
Culture

Fear City is an offering on Netflix you can't refuse

Mordew, Alex Pheby: The Less Dead, Denise Mina
Books

Mordew, Alex Pheby: The Less Dead, Denise Mina

Strange Flowers, Donal Ryan: Summerwater, Sarah Moss
Illustration by Emanuel Santos
Books

Strange Flowers, Donal Ryan: Summerwater, Sarah Moss

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The Pull of the Stars, Emma Donoghue: Why Visit America, Matthew Baker
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The Pull of the Stars, Emma Donoghue: Why Visit America, Matthew Baker

Winds of Change – the ultimate power ballad?
Culture

Winds of Change – the ultimate power ballad?

Writers & Lovers, Lily King: I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me, Villalobos
Books

Writers & Lovers, Lily King: I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me, Villalobos

The Liar’s Dictionary, Eley Williams; Orlando King, Isabel Colegate
Books

The Liar’s Dictionary, Eley Williams; Orlando King, Isabel Colegate

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