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Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce

Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce
Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’
The Pitt star Zack Morris: ‘This show is not polite. It’s fast-paced. It’s in your face’

The Pitt star Zack Morris: ‘This show is not polite. It’s fast-paced. It’s in your face’
Does the rising cost of streaming justify buying ‘dodgy’ Fire Sticks?

Does the rising cost of streaming justify buying ‘dodgy’ Fire Sticks?
How long do we have left before Freeview is switched off forever?

How long do we have left before Freeview is switched off forever?
Stormzy backs bid to get adults into books: ‘Reading really is a superpower’

Stormzy backs bid to get adults into books: ‘Reading really is a superpower’
Departure(s) by Julian Barnes review – a swan song of wit and grace

Departure(s) by Julian Barnes review – a swan song of wit and grace
Death in Paradise star Don Gilet: ‘When EastEnders came along, I was broke’

Death in Paradise star Don Gilet: ‘When EastEnders came along, I was broke’
Top 5 atmospheric thrillers, chosen by journalist, critic and novelist Thrity Umrigar

Top 5 atmospheric thrillers, chosen by journalist, critic and novelist Thrity Umrigar
Nouvelle Vague review – Richard Linklater’s witty, whimsical love letter to Jean-Luc Godard

Nouvelle Vague review – Richard Linklater’s witty, whimsical love letter to Jean-Luc Godard
Bridgerton star Yerin Ha: ‘Fame scares me. I don’t want to get swept up by it’

Bridgerton star Yerin Ha: ‘Fame scares me. I don’t want to get swept up by it’
Flat Earth by Anika Jade Levy review – the state we’re in

Flat Earth by Anika Jade Levy review – the state we’re in
Bad Language by So Mayer review – explorations of the ways words are used to control us 

Bad Language by So Mayer review – explorations of the ways words are used to control us
H is for Hawk author Helen Macdonald: ‘I felt like a ghost watching the film of myself’

H is for Hawk author Helen Macdonald: ‘I felt like a ghost watching the film of myself’
Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘Northern voices need to be heard’

Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘Northern voices need to be heard’
Top 5 comedy books, chosen by author and screenwriter James Alistair Henry 

Top 5 comedy books, chosen by author and screenwriter James Alistair Henry
H is for Hawk star Claire Foy: ‘I don’t know why we don’t talk about grief more’

H is for Hawk star Claire Foy: ‘I don’t know why we don’t talk about grief more’
Saipan star Steve Coogan: ‘The bust-up between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy became a lightning rod’ 


