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Different class: Why the return of Play for Today is good news for British television
Different class: Why the return of Play for Today is good news for British television
Play for Today helped launch the careers of Ken Loach, Dennis Potter, Ray Winstone, Alison Steadman, June Brown and Kenneth Branagh. Now Channel 5 is bringing it back…
Queer people must be visible in the face of division, says drag legend Jonny Woo
Queer people must be visible in the face of division, says drag legend Jonny Woo
After a seven-year hiatus, drag artist Jonny Woo’s anarchic alternative to the Royal Variety is back – and bigger than ever
The Celebrity Traitors has been so good it might have ruined telly for me
The Celebrity Traitors has been so good it might have ruined telly for me
As the finale hits our screens, let’s take a look at a winning formula that has had the nation glued
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
Inside the Big Issue: How we remember
Inside the Big Issue: How we remember
Eurovision winner Nemo: ‘Social media is harming us – but I have a big idea to change that’
Eurovision winner Nemo: ‘Social media is harming us – but I have a big idea to change that’
How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: ‘People can rebuild their lives’
How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: ‘People can rebuild their lives’
Film Club review – a well-observed, quirky family sitcom with heart
Film Club review – a well-observed, quirky family sitcom with heart
‘I fully expect we’ll be performing at Glastonbury’: Tamsin Greig on new punk drama Riot Women
‘I fully expect we’ll be performing at Glastonbury’: Tamsin Greig on new punk drama Riot Women
What we can learn about the joy of community from the 17th century Digger movement
What we can learn about the joy of community from the 17th century Digger movement
Pokémon Legends Z-A features anti-homeless hostile architecture: ‘Are you for real?!’
Pokémon Legends Z-A features anti-homeless hostile architecture: ‘Are you for real?!’
Yes, we’re milking Margaret Thatcher for profit and publicity. It’s what she would have wanted
Yes, we’re milking Margaret Thatcher for profit and publicity. It’s what she would have wanted
Big Issue ambassador Kwajo Tweneboa launches podcast to reveal famous faces’ humble beginnings
Big Issue ambassador Kwajo Tweneboa launches podcast to reveal famous faces’ humble beginnings
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie: ‘It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza’
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie: ‘It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza’
Big Thief: ‘There’s much more to humanity than just this awfulness’
Big Thief: ‘There’s much more to humanity than just this awfulness’
Opake on his boundary-pushing art: ‘I don’t think there’s anything more taboo than hentai porn’
Opake on his boundary-pushing art: ‘I don’t think there’s anything more taboo than hentai porn’
Poet Rowan McCabe didn’t know his neighbours. So he went door to door writing poems for them
Poet Rowan McCabe didn’t know his neighbours. So he went door to door writing poems for them
This iconic music venue is helping Manchester’s young migrants find their voice
This iconic music venue is helping Manchester’s young migrants find their voice
End of the Road 2025 review: Pouring rain can’t stop a musical buffet
End of the Road 2025 review: Pouring rain can’t stop a musical buffet
I was never taught about Black women in British history. So I decided to do something about it
I was never taught about Black women in British history. So I decided to do something about it
In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning
In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning
From The Assassin to new Netflix thriller Hostage: Is TV getting more preposterous?
From The Assassin to new Netflix thriller Hostage: Is TV getting more preposterous?
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara’s ‘terrorism’ charge: Is it about free speech, Palestine or something more?
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara’s ‘terrorism’ charge: Is it about free speech, Palestine or something more?
Tarot, Thames and the Red Arrows: This is London as seen through the eyes of homeless photographers
Tarot, Thames and the Red Arrows: This is London as seen through the eyes of homeless photographers
Rising star Gordi: ‘Love can be a complicated thing. Especially for a queer person’
