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The glass is narrow at the bottom but bulges out a third of the way to the top. As with the classic British...

David Ireland is a worried man. The Northern Irish playwright’s darkly comic, deeply political works about the Troubles have prompted trigger warnings and...

First Dates10pm, Channel 4The funny, sweet and occasionally toe-curling dating show is back, with Fred Sirieix welcoming a varied bunch to his restaurant....

I spent a fortnight reading nothing but smut and I don’t need to give you a reason. But since there is one, here...

Jonathan Cain, piano/songwriterI’d moved from Chicago to Hollywood in the 70s, but I’d fallen behind and needed a loan from my dad. I...

Yorkshire By the Sea does exactly what it says on the tin. It shows you Yorkshire – specifically, the bits of it that...

‘It was the exact spot where pop art and pop life came together,” said Andy Warhol of Max’s Kansas City. “Everybody went there.”...

It’s raining inside the Uffizi. The downpour outside, cascading from the Florence skies, is getting in through the ceiling and staff are rushing...

The Titanic was huge and it was huge news; from its inception to its watery grave, the ocean liner – at the time...