The Best Virtual Theatre Shows to Watch Now
Though theatres remain closed for the foreseeable, play lovers need not despair – there is a plethora of world-class shows streaming online for your entertainment and virtual viewing...
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Interview: Vanessa Branson on A Surprising Family History
At a pivotal time in her own life, Vanessa Branson delved into her family history in a quest to find out more about her...
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Conversations At Scarfes Bar: Diana Thomas
Charlotte Metcalf talks transitioning and fighting prejudice with Diana Thomas Conversations At Scarfes Bar: Diana Thomas Scarfes Bar has opened up specially so that Diana Thomas...
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The Exhibitionist: What Is The Future Of The Arts Post-Lockdown?
One Man Two Guvnors by Richard Bean. The National Theatre, 2011. © Johan Persson Ed Vaizey spent years in government championing the arts. As lockdown...
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The Beginner’s Guide to Crochet
With brands like Wool And The Gang bringing knitting and crochet to the high street, crafting is making a comeback in 2020. Top Crafts Trends for...
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The Exhibitionist: Ed Vaizey on the Mysteries of Tantra
Tantra has had female empowerment pegged for millennia, says Ed Vaizey Tantra: Enlightenment to Revolution at the British Museum What better way to celebrate the mind,...
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Good Reads: Back to Nature
Richard Hopton reviews three books on meditation, the power of nature, and one brutally honest account of motherhood. Bees are essential to life. As many...
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The Royal Albert Hall: Here’s What to Look Forward To
The Royal Albert Hall might be temporarily closed, but there is plenty to look forward to. We highlight the upcoming concerts and events for 2020 to put in...
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What to Watch on iPlayer Now
With the country currently under lockdown, the most exciting conversations these days tend to revolve around one of two topics: ‘what should we eat‘...
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Coronavirus Crisis: How You Can Help
Most of us are now following the government’s advice on social distancing and self-isolation. Staying home may be an irksome inconvenience for the able-bodied...
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In Praise of Trees: The Healing Powers of Forests
The real secret to happiness? Forest bathing, says Amy Wakeham. There’s something endlessly unknowable, yet reassuringly familiar, about trees. Soaring silently from the dark earth,...
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Meet Andrew Gemmell, the Royals’ Favourite Filmmaker
Filmmaker to the stars Andrew Gemmell, is now recording family histories to pass on to the next generation Interview: Andrew Gemmell, the Royals’ Favourite Filmmaker ‘I...
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Interview: Italian Interior Designer Achille Salvagni
Achille Salvagni talks to Lauren Hill about the intricate creative process behind his story-led interiors and fantastical furniture designs Photo credit: Paolo Petrignani ‘I never create...
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The Rurbanist: Q&A with Samantha Cameron
Samantha Cameron on rising early, tidying too much and her style essentials… Where’s home for you? For the last 20 years, since my husband was selected...
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The Exhibitionist: Ed Vaizey on the Humble Handbag
Ed Vaizey finds bags of fun at the V&A this month A few years ago, the V&A managed to get itself involved in a row...
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The Rurbanist: Q&A with Rosalind Eleazar
Actress Rosalind Eleazar dances in Dalston and loses herself in the chocolate aisle… Photo credit: Simon Annand Where’s home for you? London, Greece and Ghana. The moment...
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Wild at Heart: Interview with Architect & Designer Bill Bensley
Bill Bensley is the game-changing designer creating hotels with a difference all over the world. By Emma Love After 33 years of designing more than...
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Theatre Review: The Welkin
Caroline Phillips reviews The Welkin, Lucy Kirkwood’s tale of hangings and housework in 18th century England The opening scene of The Welkin, a world premiere by...
