The best BBC dramas, period.
Emily Nabney brings to you six of the best BBC period dramas...
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Tales From the Trenches: Literature from the First World War
Three writers discuss some of the best literature surrounding the Great War on its hundredth anniversary.
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Let Books Be Books
Should the marketing of children’s books enter a new chapter? Tom Bell investigates the latest branch of the ‘Let Toys Be Toys’ campaign.
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Oliviers 2014: hits, misses and (very few) surprises
Jess Glass reviews the somewhat predictable results of the 2014 Olivier awards.
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Catherine Bennett might not give a damn about David Moyes, but some of us do
Sports Editor Luke Brown on why Catherine Bennett, who writes for The Observer, is wrong to criticize the national media for prioritising the sacking of David Moyes in its news agenda
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Forty Years of Stephen King
Michael Perry celebrates the work of the prolific master of fear and suspense.
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Sue Townsend: a writer who captured what it means to be young
Will Tucker pays tribute to the author of the Adrian Mole series, who died last month at the age of 68.
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Is Britain really a Christian country?
Tom Gennoy discusses Cameron's recent claims that Britain is a 'Christian country'.
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USA: the world’s first democracy?
Casey Davidson discusses the corruption of American politics, and how its claims of democracy are simply a sham
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The Amazing Spider-Premiere: A Survivor’s Tale
Ibtisam Ahmed spent 12 hours in Leicester square waiting for the premiere of the Amazing Spider-Man 2... And it was undoubtedly worth it!
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The Other Woman
The Other Woman: an empowering mainstream comedy or a withered concoction of flat humour and creepy plotting? Daniel Kelly investigates.
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Game of Thrones Series Blog: Breaker of Chains
Ibtisam Ahmed comments on the escalating conflicts of Game of Thrones...
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