Nicky Anderson is Dancing With Shadows
Investigative journalist and head of narrative at Stak, Nicky Anderson has been a ballet nut since she was a kid. And the New York City Ballet under George Balanchine? For many, it’s ballet at its pin...
17 Mar 202529min
Rated or Dated: The Sound of Music (1965)
How do you solve a problem like two people who don't like musicals having to watch one of the world's best-loved musicals? Was it like brown paper packages tied up with string or just Do Re Mi Fa Sooo...
12 Mar 202525min
Roisín O’Donnell’s portrait of coercive control
Roisin O’Donnell’s striking debut novel, Nesting, tackles some big issues: domestic abuse, coercive control and the housing crisis in Ireland. We follow protagonist Ciara’s spur of the moment decision...
11 Mar 202525min
Jemima Rooper on an actor’s life
Jemima Rooper has been on our screens since the mid ‘90s, featuring in shows such as As If, Hex, and more recently The Split and Geek Girl. Now she’s at London's Park Theatre as Suzanne in one of Fran...
10 Mar 202521min
Flicking #59: Timestalker
Hannah, Yosra and Mick are all big fans of Alice Lowe. But will that translate into loving Timestalker, which she wrote, directed and stars in? Does an excellent supporting cast (Tanya Reynolds, Jacob...
7 Mar 202528min
The Bush Telegraph: Zen and the art of potty training
There has been some good news this week, if you squinted right. So we're saying "no thank you" to the White House bullies and "yes please" to big legal developments, potty training, the pursuit of hap...
6 Mar 202525min
Rated or Dated: The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Margaret Atwood via Harold Pinter? Volker Schlöndorff’s 1990 adaptation of what’s become a feminist classic promises “a haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong”. So there’s that for starter...
5 Mar 202529min
Son of a bitch, it's Anna Morris!
Imagine losing it in public, a video going viral and the whole world calling you a bad mother. That's what happens in playwright and actor Anna Morris's new play Son of A Bitch, now at Southwark Playh...
4 Mar 202525min
