How we made Dick and Dom In Da Bungalow | Culture
Richard ‘Dick’ McCourt I’d wanted to be a children’s TV presenter ever since I was 12. I had a place at Bournemouth University, but instead got a…
Read moreSaving Britney review – a Spears superfan breaks the ice | Theatre
Oops she did it again. Britney mania has got another millennial teenager obsessed. Still, Jean is a superfan with a difference. With 172 similarities to the popstar,…
Read moreSaturday Night Live: West Side Story’s Ariana DeBose hosts underwhelming episode | Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live returns from hiatus with a message from Joe Biden (James Austin Johnson). The President is exhausted and frustrated by our “cold, dark winter” of…
Read moreTV tonight: could you embrace the nomad life? Sue Perkins gives it a try | Television & radio
Sue Perkins’ Big American Road Trip 9pm, Channel 4 Continuing the trend of packing off celebrities in a campervan for a couple of weeks, Sue Perkins embraces…
Read moreOn my radar: Tom Felton’s cultural highlights
The Harry Potter actor on a play about teen depression, his George Harrison fix, and the Lin-Manuel Miranda film he’s obsessed with Born in Surrey in 1987,…
Read moreTV tonight: diamonds, drugs and explosions in gritty Irish crime drama | Television & radio
Hidden Assets 9pm, BBC Four Here’s a gritty Irish crime drama to get stuck into over the next few weekends, starting with tonight’s double bill. Angeline Ball…
Read moreRicardo Bofill: the outsider architect who gave 60s Spain a sci-fi makeover | Architecture
A dazzling pink castle perches atop the coastal cliffs of Calpe, near Alicante in southern Spain, its pastel turrets standing like a coral outcrop above the shore….
Read moreDames in distress: Britain’s theatres count cost of Christmas wrecked by Covid | Theatre
As panto season draws to an end, Britain’s theatres are counting the cost of another Christmas wrecked by Covid, with cancelled shows decimating income during a traditionally…
Read moreThe Rubber Merchants review – condom comedy with little fun or feeling | Theatre
You might think, in our age of safe spaces and “cowering” from Covid (in Sajid Javid’s coinage), there’d be mileage in Hanoch Levin’s 1970s comedy about condom…
Read moreI Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness by Claire Vaye Watkins review – escape routes | Fiction
“I wanted,” says the narrator of Claire Vaye Watkins’s second novel, “to behave like a man, a slightly bad one” – and if ever there was a…
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