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Living starring Bill Nighy is an elegant film but it’s not a 1950s I recognise

Living starring Bill Nighy is an elegant film but it’s not a 1950s I recognise
Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce on Kim Philby drama: ‘You can have a lot of fun in the spy genre’

Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce on Kim Philby drama: ‘You can have a lot of fun in the spy genre’
How Lisa Gray found magic in forgotten spools of mystery film

How Lisa Gray found magic in forgotten spools of mystery film
Michael Morpurgo on War Horse turning 40: ‘There will be no future without peace’

Michael Morpurgo on War Horse turning 40: ‘There will be no future without peace’
Fighting the shameful legacy of colonialism in the Chagos Islands

Fighting the shameful legacy of colonialism in the Chagos Islands
Sorry, I Didn’t Know: ‘This show is decorating Black history with humour’

Sorry, I Didn’t Know: ‘This show is decorating Black history with humour’
JB Mylet: A dark history of orphanages and a mother’s childhood secret

JB Mylet: A dark history of orphanages and a mother’s childhood secret
Bad Gays: A Homosexual History is one of the most original queer history books of recent years

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History is one of the most original queer history books of recent years
Chad Orzel: What happened to history’s missing 10 days?

Chad Orzel: What happened to history’s missing 10 days?
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death
Epic Annette: A life of resistance and remarkable courage

Epic Annette: A life of resistance and remarkable courage
How Herbert Ponting captured Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition

How Herbert Ponting captured Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition
Author Scott Anderson on the last CIA survivor of the Cold War

Author Scott Anderson on the last CIA survivor of the Cold War
How Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, staged his own rehabilitation

How Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, staged his own rehabilitation
‘Evil’ or ‘planet struck’: How the curious ways we described deaths in the past shaped how we live now

‘Evil’ or ‘planet struck’: How the curious ways we described deaths in the past shaped how we live now
UK’s first Black bookshop hopes crowdfunder will save it from closure
