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From the Editors
THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM
TEN QUESTIONS WITH SAOIRSE-MONICA JACKSON • Leaving Derry Girls behind was tough, but now she’s finally getting to act her age
to be an extra on TV
DON’T GIVE UP ON HOPE • Amid bleak news from Gaza, we must remember those who refuse to surrender to hate, says Fergal Keane
THE RADIO TIMES AT 100 • We continue to celebrate the centenary year of Radio Times with a sprinkling of magic and memories from the magazine archives
HERE’S TO A cracking CHRISTMAS! • Six years in the making, Aardman’s Chicken Run sequel is proud to be handmade in Britain – and kicks off RT’s festive TV preview
A VERY Moggy CHRISTMAS • You can’t move for animated cats this Christmas – meet Judith Kerr’s Mog and Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffer’s Tabby McTat
Friends FUR LIFE!
Holiday WHODUNNIT • A mysterious encounter on a train sees a young man embroiled in murder in this year’s intriguing Christmas Christie
Festive farewell
‘IT’S LIKE A cathedral’ • Doctor Who is back with a bigger and brighter new Tardis. It debuted last Saturday – now RT gets a tour round the Time Lord’s new temple
A TALE OF TWO Claus • Timothy Spall and James Nesbitt star in a story about a boy who hates Christmas – until he meets two very different Santas
Gatiss’s GHOSTS
Bombarded BY PUFFINS • Filming birdlife can be challenging, but there’s one hazard that the Wild Scandinavia crew hadn’t prepared for…
Striking a chord
A FESTIVE feast • The war casts a long shadow, but there’s still good cheer in Darrowby
AND DONT FORGET THESE!
DEEP DIVE WITH WHALES • Steve Backshall held his breath for six minutes to swim with nature’s largest mammals. But how do we know they are 200 years old?
GIVE IT A LASH! • Aussie Ange Postecoglou’s daring football has invigorated Spurs. But is it worth the gamble, asks Simon Barnes
PICK OF THE WEEK’S SPORT ON TV
A COMFORTING BETRAYAL • Today’s TV melodramas provide predictable escapism
Streaming
HOW & WHERE TO STREAM TV & FILM
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