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Nicholas Parsons: ‘I took every opportunity to entertain’

Nicholas Parsons: ‘I took every opportunity to entertain’
Not slow, frail, or dim-witted: railing against ageist stereotypes

Not slow, frail, or dim-witted: railing against ageist stereotypes
The Shadow King elevates 20th century conflict to the level of Greek myth

The Shadow King elevates 20th century conflict to the level of Greek myth
Guz Khan: ‘We wanted to dispel myths around foodbanks’

Guz Khan: ‘We wanted to dispel myths around foodbanks’
Sheku Kanneh-Mason: believe the hype about this young cellist

Sheku Kanneh-Mason: believe the hype about this young cellist
Maxine Peake wishes she’d tackled bullying in showbiz head-on

Maxine Peake wishes she’d tackled bullying in showbiz head-on
A play exploring LGBTQ homelessness is turning a London theatre into a sauna

A play exploring LGBTQ homelessness is turning a London theatre into a sauna
The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking

The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking
We need to understand online fascism and we need to fight it

We need to understand online fascism and we need to fight it
Terry Gilliam: ‘We live in a time where a serial liar gets to be PM’

Terry Gilliam: ‘We live in a time where a serial liar gets to be PM’
Man Like Mobeen’s Guz Khan: “use of food banks transcends all demographics”

Man Like Mobeen’s Guz Khan: “use of food banks transcends all demographics”
Agency: back to the future with cyberpunk father William Gibson

Agency: back to the future with cyberpunk father William Gibson
Dive into 2020 with our picks for spring’s best books

Dive into 2020 with our picks for spring’s best books
The Masked Singer presenter Joel Dommett explains why we all need the show

The Masked Singer presenter Joel Dommett explains why we all need the show
The Goes Wrong Show: why not laugh as the wheels come off?

The Goes Wrong Show: why not laugh as the wheels come off?
Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa: “I was homeless and working in Harrods”

Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa: “I was homeless and working in Harrods”
Bombshell’s telling of Fox CEO Roger Ailes’ downfall is satisfying but uneven

Bombshell’s telling of Fox CEO Roger Ailes’ downfall is satisfying but uneven
Base notes: bittersweet memories triggered by perfume and music
