Dolly Parton obituary
Glamorous and astute singer-songwriter whose bountiful talent had an appeal reaching far beyond her country roots The…
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Jill Gomez obituary
Soprano with razor-sharp articulation who created lead roles including the Duchess of Argyll in Powder Her Face A…
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The cat that fought Mussolini: how the Wulz photography sisters weaponised the family pet
Wanda and Marion Wulz defied the unbridled patriarchy of fascist Italy by shooting dancers, fencers and other famous…
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Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution review – never-ending hardman-on-a-mission franchise heads to Ibiza
The seventh in the series takes longstanding lead gangster Tate, played to the hilt as always by Craig Fairbrass, to…
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Seam me up, Scotty! After 60 years, Star Trek has had a muppet takeover. About time too
Star Wars has embraced the magic of puppetry since the 70s, but Trekkers have been starved of any muppet action … until…
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TV tonight: this heartwrenching drama about Indigenous child welfare will make you seethe with anger
In this week’s double bill , a grown-up woman confronts her adoptive mother. Plus: the Spanish Armada tries to…
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Goodbye Dandelion review – ode to a fabulous friendship with a 50-year age gap
Underbelly, Edinburgh Maddie and Marcus Rice relate with words and songs the lessons passed on from one woman to a…
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Frankie Thompson: Horrible Things review – a show to make you shudder with laughter
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh From Jacob Rees-Mogg as a child to Frank Sinatra’s ego in space, this is a wild collage…
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BBCSSO/Canellakis review – electrifying trio of women unleash the horror in Strauss’s Elektra
Usher Hall, Edinburgh Making the most of a huge orchestra, conductor Karina Canellakis treated the dissonant score with…
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Post your questions for Alex Winter
The 80s icon and star of The Lost Boys and Bill & Ted has also had a storied career behind the camera and on stage.…
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Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies a year after son
Gardiner, who had cancer, is remembered as ‘one of a kind’ after competing in BBC show with son Sam in 2020 Tributes…
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Sheila Mathews obituary
Performer and presenter in the early days of ITV and a stalwart of West End musical theatre Sheila Mathews, who has…
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‘Ab-sol-utely incredible!’ The blockbuster ballet that says Pandora’s box unleashed AI
She was the first woman, according to myth, and she let loose all the evils and sorrows of humanity. But Aszure Barton…
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David Olusoga’s extraordinary new show: best podcasts of the week
The historian shares the astonishing story of a Peterloo massacre survivor. Plus, a delightfully wholesome new pod that…
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‘Dancing with Rylan made me feel arthritic’: Jeremy Vine’s honest playlist
The presenter and journalist used the Psychedelic Furs to soothe teenage heartbreak and had a Damascene moment to…
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TV tonight: a hit jumpy horror series returns with Dan Stevens
The Terror is a terrifying drama anthology. Plus, tissues at the ready for a super emotional finale of The Piano.…
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Elouise Eftos: Aphrodite review – ‘Australia’s first attractive comedian’ asks if love is real
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh Heckling herself in character as the Greek goddess, the standup delivers an intelligent,…
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TV tonight: The Voice gets a shake-up with new judge Kelly Rowland
The Destiny’s Child star joins the hit singing contest. Plus: the essential BBC Four drama about America’s exit from…
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You’re Killing Me review – did an AI monkey write this terrible Brooke Shields crime caper?
I desperately wanted this show to be Gilmore Girls meets Murder, She Wrote – but the story of a novelist turned amateur…
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When TV turns sour: the shows we simply can’t stomach any more
They were once the hottest shows on television – gripping, sexy, hilarious, zeitgeisty. But for our writers, the likes…
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TV tonight: Brooke Shields stars in a silly murder-mystery comedy
A novelist and a podcaster are an unlikely crime-solving team in You’re Killing Me. Plus: get ready to cry over a…
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Dozens of ‘dangerous’ artworks are buried under dirt in Sydney, and Heap visitors will be asked to dig deep
Festival of Dangerous Ideas exhibition/installation in the cavernous foyer of Carriageworks will feature 80 works by…
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Abigail’s Party review – Tamzin Outhwaite’s Bev is Madame Bovary with a Cinzano
Harold Pinter theatre, London Outhwaite’s performance as Beverly, a precision-tooled showcase in hidden anger and…
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Hazy sunshine, factor-50 smiles and Cliff Richard at the wheel: the 20 best summer holiday movies – ranked!
From feelgood romances to heated interactions, here are the films that best capture the seasonal moment Let’s begin at…
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‘I painted myself blue – but got skin problems’: how four Edinburgh stars created their weird characters
From a cake-baking Elton John to possibly the most horrible man in the world, comedians reveal how they get in…
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TV tonight: David Mitchell’s crime-solving Ludwig returns
The popular cosy-crime drama is back – with a couple of changes. Plus: some late-starters get into the dating game.…
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‘I’m not Mr Saturday Night’: the highbrow brilliance of Ahir Shah, past winner of comedy’s top prize
Three years ago, he won the Edinburgh comedy award with a work in progress. Now he’s back with a show inspired by…
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Larry Dean: Hellbent review – SNL UK star’s cheery riffs on romance and royalty
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Emotionally open and a little weirder than usual, the Glaswegian comic updates us on his…
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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77
Tributes paid to ‘great friend and collaborator’ who played with band for 56 years and died in hospice care in Texas…
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Exit review – a circus squad who really drive each other up the wall
Zoo Southside, Edinburgh The acrobats in this symphony of ins and outs build and break tension as they clamber over the…
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Wladimir Klitschko pays tribute to ex-partner Hayden Panettiere: ‘She left this world too soon’
Boxing champion says he will raise their daughter, Kaya, to remember the late actor’s ‘immense talent’ Hayden…
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By a Thread review – soulful circus with a sprinkle of magic
Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh Emotional group dynamics and individual skills make One Fell Swoop stand out in the crowded…
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Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him
Bonnier Books will no longer publish UK’s top-selling true crime author following Guardian investigation The main…
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‘The truth about Diana’: Charles Spencer to publish book about late sister
Earl says he wanted to ‘write down my own thoughts and memories’ with 30th anniversary of Diana’s death ‘on the…
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Vans, ghosts, sofas and a kiss from Katy Perry: artist France-Lise McGurn and her paint-everything ethos
Tackling grief, time, parties and spaceflight, the Scottish artist uses film stills, magazine ads, family photos and…
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