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The best TV series never made? Script for A Little Life has been ‘rejected by everyone’
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As a global bestseller with rave reviews, set in New York, and with a cult following, A Little Life appears to have all the ingredients for a hit television show. But according to its author, Hanya Yanagihara, scripts...
‘The history of fantasy is racialized’: Lord of the Rings series sparks debate over race
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As the new Lord of the Rings series gears up for its September launch on Amazon, the company finds itself navigating treacherous, if familiar, waters and has already triggered a fierce debate over race by introducing ...
‘Childbirth as it really is’: This Is Going to Hurt actor defends series accused of misogyny
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It is the TV drama that has divided its viewers. Hailed by some as a brutally accurate depiction of the realities of working in an NHS maternity unit, This Is Going to Hurt has been denounced by others as misogynistic...
‘The Peaky Blinders film will tell us where to go next’: Steven Knight on his show’s final series
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Steven Knight is no stranger to good reviews. Dopotutto, he co-created Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?, received an Oscar nomination for his second movie (Dirty Pretty Things) and is a sought-after screenwriter with cr...
‘For real life?': house from hit kids’ TV series Bluey recreated in Brisbane
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The beloved Heeler family home from the hit Australian children’s TV series Bluey has been recreated in real life and will be made available to stay in for one weekend. Brisbane, the city which inspired the show’s col...
Australia win Women’s Ashes series after miserable England batting display
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Australia strolled to victory in the second one-day international of the women’s Ashes, winning the overall series with a game to spare having retained the trophy in the previous outing. Until this point England had p...
West Indies win T20 series decider as England fall to Jason Holder
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Two teams that had been inseparable for the majority of the match and indeed the series were explosively prised apart at the very last as Jason Holder took a sledgehammer to England’s victory chase by taking four wick...
Tinie Tempah puts modern heroes in portrait focus for BBC series
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As one of society’s oldest art forms, portraiture was traditionally used to convey the power, importance and even wealth of a sitter. Adesso, one of Britain’s most successful rappers wants to help “change the narrative” ...
Test cricket’s next challenge: how to avoid another lopsided Ashes series
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On what was supposed to be the day after the Hobart Test, all was quiet. England had wrapped up an epochally anaemic Ashes defeat leaving enough spare days to squeeze in an embarrassing visit from police to the world’...
England collapse again in fifth Test as Australia ease to 4-0 Ashes series win
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The lights were on but there was nobody home for England. A frankly disastrous Ashes tour that can only end with changes in leadership and direction was summed up by one final collapse in Hobart as Australia emphatica...
Virat Kohli steps down as India Test captain after losing South Africa series
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India’s Virat Kohli has stepped down as captain of the Test side following their 2-1 series defeat by South Africa, saying of his time in charge: “I’ve left nothing out there.” On Friday, as his side lost by seven wic...
Archive 81 review – the horror series humanity needs right now
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Humanity needs hokum and never more so than when things are – I think a majority would agree – so relentlessly grim. Bring us preposterous set-ups! Bring us ridiculous plots, to whose holes we must turn generously bli...
Hype House: Netflix series shows the depressing side of TikTok fame
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The Hype House, a collective of some of TikTok’s most famous stars in the hills north-west of Los Angeles, appears to be a very lonely place even with somewhere around 10 residents between the ages of 17 e 23. Bird’...
TV stasera: A Discovery of Witches returns for a tantalising third and final series
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In the intense opener of the final season of Deborah Harkness’s fantasy trilogy, Matthew (Matthew Goode) and Diana (Teresa Palmer) return from the past to find that Peter Knox (Owen Teale) has attempted to steal a pa...
Elgar composes match-winning innings as South Africa level India series
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South Africa’s captain Dean Elgar produced an unbeaten innings of 96 to lead his team to a seven-wicket victory over India in the second Test at the Wanderers on Thursday. Elgar defied a hostile Indian attack and body...
Scott Boland’s perfect day sums up Australia’s seamless Ashes series
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Alla fine di 2002, Australia retained the Ashes inside 10 giorni. Nel 2021, the official figure will be 12 giorni. But that includes a surrender just after lunch on the fourth day in Brisbane, and well before lunch on the...