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This week’s Big TV Picks: Skint, Then Barbara Met Alan and Top Boy
Big TV Picks

This week’s Big TV Picks: Skint, Then Barbara Met Alan and Top Boy

Stephan Moccio: piano solos with a pop persuasion
Music

Stephan Moccio: piano solos with a pop persuasion

Lloyd Cole: ‘My younger self would probably be appalled I’m still performing with grey hair’
Letter To My Younger Self

Lloyd Cole: ‘My younger self would probably be appalled I’m still performing with grey hair’

Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte, Golda Rosheuvel: ‘We are presenting the world we are living in today’
TV

Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte, Golda Rosheuvel: ‘We are presenting the world we are living in today’

‘For some reason, women are expected to deal with medical situations men just wouldn’t tolerate’
Lucy Sweet

‘For some reason, women are expected to deal with medical situations men just wouldn’t tolerate’

Clive Myrie: ‘You see the very best and very worst of human nature in a conflict situation’
Letter To My Younger Self

Clive Myrie: ‘You see the very best and very worst of human nature in a conflict situation’

How I wrote Tides: A novelist’s search for solitude
Books

How I wrote Tides: A novelist’s search for solitude

Clara Amfo: ‘You’ve really got to back yourself’
Clara Amfo

Clara Amfo: ‘You’ve really got to back yourself’

Singer-songwriter Wrabel on his music being used as a tool for queer activism
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Singer-songwriter Wrabel on his music being used as a tool for queer activism

Why Sweden is top when it comes to pop
Malcolm Jack

Why Sweden is top when it comes to pop

Mark Rylance: ‘There’s a loss of identity in England – who are we other than post-imperial bastards?’
Film

Mark Rylance: ‘There’s a loss of identity in England – who are we other than post-imperial bastards?’

Author Okechukwu Nzelu: ‘I’m interested in love stories that go far beyond boy meets girl’
Books

Author Okechukwu Nzelu: ‘I’m interested in love stories that go far beyond boy meets girl’

Tobias Forge explains the surprise influence of Eurovision on metal band Ghost
Music

Tobias Forge explains the surprise influence of Eurovision on metal band Ghost

Why Māori women in New Zealand are disproportionately likely to be homeless
Books

Why Māori women in New Zealand are disproportionately likely to be homeless

Author Scott Anderson on the last CIA survivor of the Cold War
Books

Author Scott Anderson on the last CIA survivor of the Cold War

The female composers you should be listening to on International Women’s Day
Music

The female composers you should be listening to on International Women’s Day

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How Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, staged his own rehabilitation
Books

How Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, staged his own rehabilitation

The Imposter by Silvina Ocampo review: A glorious, unexpected joy
Books

The Imposter by Silvina Ocampo review: A glorious, unexpected joy

Dr Hilary Jones: ‘I always try to be kind and compassionate, and grateful for what I have’
TV

Dr Hilary Jones: ‘I always try to be kind and compassionate, and grateful for what I have’

Joe Cole on being Harry Palmer: ‘It is such a cool character’
TV

Joe Cole on being Harry Palmer: ‘It is such a cool character’