Walter: Channel 4 takes on Netflix with ‘box set’ world drama service
A foreign invasion which began with Scandi noir will now extend to Argentinian soaps and Turkish crime...
Pope Francis to release prog-rock album ‘Wake Up!’ ahead of Christmas charts
Having lectured world leaders about greed and told US politicians they must bridge their differences, Pope Francis...
British Museum: German art historian Hartwig Fischer becomes new director
The British Museum’s surprise choice of Hartwig Fischer to become its new director has been praised by...
Black Mirror season 3: Netflix UK and Channel 4 are fighting over who will broadcast
Black Mirror is one of the UK’s best-loved and best-received shows, but the new season doesn’t...
Why Suffragette film starring Carey Mulligan is painfully relevant to today, says Caroline Criado-Perez
Do women really deserve the vote? This is not a question that Suffragette, the new film from...
Lolita is back in the picture without controversy
The first illustrated edition of Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita is published this week. The binding features a leather...
Black Mirror season 3: Netflix confirms 12 new episodes of Charlie Brooker’s drama on the way
After some pig-shaped claims that suggest Black Mirror might be much closer to reality than...
F*** the Polar Bears, Bush Theatre, review: Fritters away its energy on stubbornly uninteresting subplots
Chvrches, The Dome, Tufnell Park, review: As uncompromisingly original as they are inspiringly vivacious
Soft and charismatic, Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry provides instant likeability to a unique sound of electro indie-pop.
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Peacock Theatre, review: Bravura performers laugh at ballet from the inside
Floating through the patterns of Les Sylphides, the Trocks – the world’s best-loved drag ballet troupe –...