Culture (Page 236)

A nyone who has had builders in over the last few months, with the associated availability nightmares, the doubled prices and the scarcity of materials, will feel sympathy with Eva Langret. Tomorrow, the artistic director of Frieze London opens the organisation’s first permanent gallery space at No. 9 Cork StreetContinue Reading

K risten Stewart has said she was conscious that her new film about Diana, Princess of Wales not be exploitative and that the project comes from “a genuinely careful and considerate place”. The eagerly anticipated movie Spencer was unveiled in the UK with a premiere at the BFI London FilmContinue Reading

On Saturday 18th September Winkleigh & Bow YFC held a tractor run in memory of Matt Vanstone. Matt was a popular young farmer who sadly took his own life last year. All in all, there were 111 tractors on the run and the event raised £3817.50. With the majority of the proceedingsContinue Reading

Review at a glance T he Roys are back in town and thankfully they have not lost their knack for scheming. “F**k the weather,” declares Kendall Roy (Jeremy Strong) in the first episode of the long-awaited third series of Succession. “We’re changing the climate.” He may be referring to hisContinue Reading

I n the opening episode of the BBC’s new Sunday night drama Ridley Road, our heroine Vivien (Aggi O’Casey), who has absconded from her comfortable but stultifying family home in Manchester to London in pursuit of her old flame Jack (Tom Varey), stumbles out onto Trafalgar Square after finishing herContinue Reading

West Coast Railways Class 33 No 33207 Jim Martin and 37706 working the return Plymouth to Theale loop, having worked a steam dreams rail tour Mayflower to Devon and Cornwall Rail Tour, for the Plymouth North Road Leg to Penzance passing Coryton Cove on the Dawlish Seawall on the 01/10/2021Continue Reading

On Friday Morning on the 01/10/2021 Ex LMS Jubilee Class 4-6-0 No 45596 Bahamas and Ex LNER B1 Class No 61306 Mayflower Double Headed the Return Mayflower to Devon and Cornwall Rail Tour, the rail tour came down on Tuesday Evening from London Victoria to Exeter St Davids and onContinue Reading

T wo statues with links to the slave trade look set to stay standing after the City of London Corporation was told to ignore an earlier plan to remove them. The monuments to Sir John Cass and William Beckford – both of whom made fortunes on the back of slaveryContinue Reading

I s your playlist in need of some refreshment? We have some suggestions. We loved what we heard when Isle of Wight band Wet Leg’s first single, Chaise Longue, arrived out of nowhere a couple of months ago, and we weren’t the only ones — Iggy Pop and Paramore’s HayleyContinue Reading