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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 …
1 year, 7 months ago
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 …
1 year, 7 months ago
Joanna Scutts and the lost firebrands we should read
Literary critic and feminist historian Joanna Scutts’s latest book, Firebrands, showcases 25 pioneering women writers you should have heard of – but …
1 year, 7 months ago
Kate Summerscale unpacks the truth in true crime
Kate Summerscale’s bestselling narrative nonfiction The Suspicions of Mr Whicher was made into big telly, starring Peter Capaldi and unraveling a mur…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Bush Telegraph: Shiny happy people leaving jail
Mick and Jen are on news duty this week, talking cynical steps – or is it honourable intentions? – as social media companies try to get to grips with…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rated or Dated: The Last Seduction (1994)
Is The Last Seduction your average "bitches be crazy" film? Why no more roles for Linda Fiorentino? Can anyone bear that much jazz? The answers to th…
1 year, 8 months ago
Eloise Pennycott's telling More... Ghost Stories
After the success of last year's Ghost Stories by Candlelight tour, HighTide Theatre is back with a new production – More... Ghost Stories by Candlel…
1 year, 8 months ago
Flicking #54: Barbie
Life in plastic: is it fantastic… to watch? Greta Gerwig’s star-studded Barbie was one of THE big-hitters in cinema last year and, according to criti…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rated or Dated: Quadrophenia (1979)
Quadrophenia is a tale of young male angst and multiple wing mirrors, and is apparently the reason Jen's brother used to wear a cravat. But is it a c…
1 year, 8 months ago
Esteem and self-esteem with Amy Gledhill
How long does it take to sink in that you've won the Edinburgh Comedy Award? That's one of the questions Hannah is putting to comedian Amy Gledhill, …
1 year, 8 months ago