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Furiosa is epic
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s cinema, television and books
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Blue Lights: Belfast’s reality TV
The picture of Northern Ireland painted by the hit BBC drama series is tense, shocking – and entirely accurate
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The Big Cigar is an extraordinary caper
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s television, cinema and books
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Withnail & I has fresh life
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s theatre, television and books
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Keeping connected by streaming
For Gen Z, online international streaming services have made foreign language media mainstream
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Multicultural Man: On Alan Clarke
In the 1970s the three broadcast channels all had regular teleplays and anyone who wanted to write drama seriously was drawn into television
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Love Lies Bleeding is a foot-to-the-floor neo-noir thriller
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s cinema, theatre and television
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: Knife is an absolute must-read
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s books, television and cinema
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: Civil War is quite an accomplishment
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s cinema, books and streaming
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: Long Day’s Journey Into Night is breathtaking
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s theatre, television, books and cinema
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: Dune Part Two is even better than the first
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s film, TV and art
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ITV is now the nation’s conscience, and it’s telling the truth about Covid lies
What does it say about our politics that justice is now delivered via TV dramas?
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: The Picture of Dorian Gray is unmissable
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s film, TV and art
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Multicultural Man: On TV licensing
Everyone must die – and so must broadcast TV
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: One Love is a timely cinematic pageant
Our editor-at-large’s rundown of the pick of the week’s film, TV and art
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Matthew d’Ancona’s Culture: An Enemy of the People is political drama of the highest calibre
Our editor-at-large’s new rundown of the pick of the week’s theatre, film and TV
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Monsieur Spade: a dark knight returns
In a bold reinvention, Sam Spade, the hardboiled San Francisco private eye made famous by Bogart, surfaces in 1960s France
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Cartoon: Mr Sunak vs The Post Office
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Common decency vs the Post Office
For the sake of our souls, the idolisation of “business” must end
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Divisive and uncaring, The Traitors is the perfect show for post-Brexit Britain
The show is compelling, but it is rooted in mistrust, selfishness and bias
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How Fleet Street missed the Post Office scandal
Our national newspapers’ lack of interest in a multiple miscarriage of justice raises disturbing questions
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Are there any new stories left to tell?
In 2024 producers will take old plots, tropes and characters out for a new spin
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A Small Light shines on the year’s TV
The story of Anne Frank is known far and wide, but this was a fresh look at an already well-examined period of history
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Doctor Who shows the best of Britain – Rishi Sunak is showing us at our worst
The returning sci-fi series – a British institution – reminds us that we still do many things brilliantly and with generosity of spirit
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Balls-up for a jungle snake: Nigel Farage’s Celebrity odyssey
On I’m a Celebrity, Farage failed to emulate the former shadow chancellor Ed Balls by reinventing himself as a cuddly media personality
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All hail Nigel the Third, if we really must
The former Ukip leader made it to the I'm A Celebrity final but failed to wear the crown
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Jungle viewers get full outline of Farage’s Windsor Framework
As I'm A Celebrity draws to a close the former Ukip leader donned his spandex shorts
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Farage ‘biggest name the European Parliament’s ever had’, declares Farage
The former Ukip presenter ruminated on his place in history in the I'm A Celebrity jungle
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Farage gets embroiled in burnt rice row
The former Ukip leader got into a argument over who was responsible for ruining some rice
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Jungle Farage poleaxed by a pineapple
A day after his karaoke antics the former Ukip leader was quizzed on Brexit by his campmates
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Farage loses his shirt in the jungle
After three weeks of enforced abstinence, a half-pint of Flamin’ Gallah appeared to go straight to the former Ukip leader’s head as he took to the karaoke machine
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Multicultural Man: On the Bake Off
In terms of reflecting an idealised portrait of Britain, this year’s series has to have been, at best, troubling