Rated or Dated: The Long Good Friday (1980)

Rated or Dated: The Long Good Friday (1980)

Or is it the long good objectification of a young Pierce Brosnan? Mick, Hannah and Jen are here to prove a Rated or Dated can be both, as they watch the cornerstone British gangster flick written by Barrie Keefe, directed by John Mackenzie, and which made a full-blown film star out of the late, great Bob Hoskins. He’s joined by a host of familiar faces, including Helen Mirren, in a film that’s prescient, political, tight and brutal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaksot(1308)

Yami on ice: Up the Greyhounds! (Not those ones)

Yami on ice: Up the Greyhounds! (Not those ones)

Women’s ice hockey is on the rise in the UK, and new team on the (ice) block, the Haringey Greyhounds are already intent on promotion at the end of the season. Jen caught up with assistant captain Yam...

11 Marras 202424min

Outside The Box #69

Outside The Box #69

Rivals! Rivals! Rivals! Mickey's certainly excited about the small screen adaptation of Jilly Cooper's novel, but will Hannah and Jen agree? Find out in this month's Outside The Box, when we're also t...

8 Marras 202441min

The Bush Telegraph: Worst. Sequel. Ever.

The Bush Telegraph: Worst. Sequel. Ever.

Donald Trump becomes the first convicted felon to win the Presidential race and will reenter the White House – again. URGH. Not least for women. Hannah and Mick’s yearned for monkey overlords remain f...

7 Marras 202418min

Rated or Dated: Pulp Fiction (1994)

Rated or Dated: Pulp Fiction (1994)

One of the “cool” movies of the 1990s, Quentin Tarantino’s masterpiece* is a carnival of violence and humour set to a banging soundtrack. It made stars of Samuel L Jackson and Uma Thurman, revitalised...

6 Marras 202432min

Rae Mainwaring’s Bright Places

Rae Mainwaring’s Bright Places

Writer and theatre-maker Rae Mainwaring was in her early 20s when she was diagnosed with Mutiple Sclerosis – MS as it's commonly known. All she knew of the autoimmune condition at the time was that ev...

4 Marras 202424min

Karen Bloom Gevirtz on the commodification of medicine

Karen Bloom Gevirtz on the commodification of medicine

There used to be a time when it was said you were better to seek medical treatment from your wife or your mother than from a doctor, because at least your wife or mother wouldn't kill you. And then it...

1 Marras 202424min

The Bush Telegraph: Elections, two of them

The Bush Telegraph: Elections, two of them

Big news in the world of "how can that STILL be going on?" as both the Tory leadership election and the US Election enter their final days. Who will lose? Maybe all of us. Meanwhile, bus fares are goi...

31 Loka 202430min

Ellie Jackson on Medieval Women

Ellie Jackson on Medieval Women

Wondering what medieval women did for us anyway? Or how we even know what they did, given back then only the monks could write? Then get yourself to the British Library's new exhibition, Medieval Wome...

29 Loka 202422min

Suosittua kategoriassa Yhteiskunta

olipa-kerran-otsikko
sita
siita-on-vaikea-puhua
kaksi-aitia
i-dont-like-mondays
gogin-ja-janin-maailmanhistoria
uutiscast
poks
antin-palautepalvelu
rss-nikotellen
kolme-kaannekohtaa
mamma-mia
rss-murhan-anatomia
yopuolen-tarinoita-2
aikalisa
meidan-pitais-puhua
rss-haudattu
loukussa
rss-palmujen-varjoissa
mystista