tv & radio
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The Hollywood legends may be in their 90s, but they’re all fired up. Carl trolls Trump, Dick still dances on rooftops – and they both want a gay president
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Comedy writer known as much for her animal rights activism as for television hits including The Liver Birds, Butterflies and Bread
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The new judging panel, announced today, have an average age of 54 – and they’ll spend the rest of the year telling teenage girls how to be sexy pop stars
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The truth about being a single parent in Britain today? Perhaps not, but Klass has the good grace to realise she’s in a privileged position
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It’s a myth that has endured for centuries, but is the creature claptrap, a polar bear hybrid – or an Aryan uber-hominid the Nazis were sent off to seek? Meet the Yeti hunters
what to watch
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What's on tonightWhat's on tonightThursday’s best TV: Peaky Blinders; The Americans; Donnie DarkoTommy fears being outgunned in the gangster caper; two Soviet spies must explain their double lives to their daughter; and Jake Gyllenhaal shines in his breakthough role
episode recaps
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Game of ThronesGame of ThronesGame of Thrones recap: season six, episode six – Blood of My BloodA more subdued episode sets the table for the second half of the season as new alliances form and old friends and enemies reappear
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Peaky BlindersPeaky BlindersPeaky Blinders recap: series three, episode four – sickeningly goodA bleak, hard-to-watch episode, with hideous confessionals and assassination attempts – leavened with the hilarious news that the Shelby gang have a scholar’s pass at the British Library
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Blue EyesBlue EyesBlues Eyes finale recap – goodbye Gustav the meek terroristIt was a strangely downbeat denouement to the topical Swedish show that’s had multiple murders and a neo-Nazi terrorist attack. At least the gang leader got his comeuppance
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UndercoverUndercoverUndercover finale recap – it's a miracle!Finally, some gripping moments in the show that’s failed to live up to its great potential. But did Maya really have to overturn the US constitution?
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MarcellaMarcellaMarcella finale recap – devastatingly unsettlingMarcella goes down swinging with a bold, bracing episode featuring heists, plastic prisons – and a wall-clawing psychopath. I suspect we’ll be seeing more of Anna Friel’s tortured detective very soon
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Indian SummersIndian SummersIndian Summers finale recap – farewell, Club Simla. We raise a glass to youAlice saves Aafrin, Cynthia cashes out … and we finally get to witness the downfall of evil Mr Charlie. It’s a classy farewell from the show that piled high the feelgood factor – but never really made sense at all
reviews
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Indigenous Australian lore is turned into a superhero show to original and exciting effect in this hectic first episode
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There was much grumbling in advance of Russell T Davies’s TV adaptation, with predictions of political correctness gone mad, but it was a spirited, triumphant performance. Plus, Alan Partridge on the ‘schasm’ between rich and poor
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news
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FX has ordered a full season of Legion, a new series centered on Charles Xavier’s son and helmed by Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley
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The six-episode docuseries on the couple’s engagement and Chyna’s pregnancy is the latest in the network’s ever-expanding Kardashian universe
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Trailer watchTrailer watch24: Legacy is already the best show of 2017. That's a guaranteeForget Kiefer-era 24. The new trailer is a masterpiece of giddy thrills, baddies, man-bags … and the climax is a tube rolling down a hill
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Watch the trailer for Fox’s resurrection of The X-Files, the sci-fi series that first aired in 1993
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David Bowie’s television interviews were as varied as his career, ranging from a 17-year-old ‘long hair’ advocate to a widely loved and celebrated recording artist
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Gameshows have been a staple of the US TV landscape for decades, and CBS hopes to continue to hit the ratings jackpot with the Price is Right
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True Detective and now Preacher have both utilized plot-revealing warblers – but films like Belgica and Mulholland Drive prove it doesn’t have to be this way
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Peggy Mitchell is the 111th person to expire on EastEnders. From rake impalings to assisted suicides, we relive every death on the Square
you may have missed
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It was the most-watched show in TV history, a shocking story of slavery – and now it’s back. The British actor relives the ordeal of playing Kunta Kinte
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He arrived as a plummy presenter in a sports coat, but by the time Clarkson was sacked last year the show was a £50m global brand for the BBC. So without him in the driving seat, is the latest model in for a bumpy ride?
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It’s got a minister with superpowers, a hard-boozing vampire – and it’s the most kickass show of the year. Preacher’s star Dominic Cooper and creators Seth Rogen and Sam Catlin talk cow’s blood, chainsaw attacks and turning God into a villain
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Versailles recap: episode one Certain to ruffle some ruffles
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