TV tonight: can anyone sing, in only six weeks? | Television
Anyone Can Sing 8pm, Sky Arts “My daughter has forbidden me from singing … but in my ears, it sounds marvellous – I sound like Tina Turner.”…
Read more‘We saved each other’: Alvaro Barrington’s 90s hip-hop exhibition | Art
For his debut solo exhibition in Los Angeles, London-based artist Alvaro Barrington hosted an all-day barbecue in the Blum & Poe gallery parking lot and invited Ghostface…
Read moreTV tonight: was Mary Whitehouse right? | Television
Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story 9pm, BBC Two This well-rounded two-part documentary revisits the legacy of Mary Whitehouse – or “the avenging angel of middle England”, according…
Read moreRobot dog called in to help manage Pompeii | Robots
A four-legged robot called Spot has been deployed to wander around the ruins of ancient Pompeii, identifying structural and safety issues while delving underground to inspect tunnels…
Read moreTalking Heads musicians survive serious collision with drunk driver | Music
Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, the husband and wife musicians who were core members of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, have survived a serious car crash…
Read moreOscars 2022: the winners, the losers, the dresses, the show – live! | Film
11.35pm BST 23:35 I only have half an ear on the E coverage, but I think Nicole Kidman just said that she invented a brand new colour…
Read morePetula review – a schoolboy’s quest is out of this world | Theatre
Pwdin is 12 years old. He thinks he’s fat (“You’re not fat!” exclaim the adults). Petula is his 15-year-old cousin, who has grown so thin she has…
Read moreAlexander Bryson: The Alexander Bryson Trio review – dazzling debut | Jazz
You’d have to think back a long way to name a jazz piano trio with a more impressive debut than this. It depends, I suppose, on exactly…
Read moreWhat links this year’s Oscars to Vincent van Gogh and Isabelle Huppert’s daughter? | Oscars 2022
Oscar bait It can be hard to too get excited about the Oscars, but at least the international category at tomorrow’s ceremony is particularly interesting this year,…
Read moreThe Wellspring review – a father and son’s musical ode to memory | Theatre
Ticketing websites divide shows for ease of browsing into genres: drama, comedy, musicals etc. A sifting algorithm would short-circuit with The Wellspring. It’s partly a top-class concert,…
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