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From the editors
Watch, listen, stream… • THE 10 BEST SHOWS THIS WEEK 9—15 JULY 2022
WHAT I’M WATCHING… • This week’s contributors reveal all
Don’t make Austen sassy • Why does TV turn Jane Austen’s women into modern girls?
FROM THE RT ARCHIVE… • 6—12 JULY 2002
Bobbie! My Bobbie! • More than 50 years after The Railway Children stole the nation’s hearts, Jenny Agutter returns to the story – and the role that made her…
Where are they now? • What happened to three of the 1970 film’s stars…
‘It was magical!’ • Starring in The Railway Children Return, Beau Gadsdon was thrilled to be working alongside Jenny Agutter…
WHO’D BE A DAD? • Martin Freeman, Chris Addison and Simon Blackwell reveal how their fears and failings as fathers spawned a hit sitcom…
‘It’s chaotic – like me!’ • Carol Klein says turning a car graveyard into a flower-filled paradise was a labour of love – but her family will always come first
‘I play with tears in my eyes!’ • Nazarii Stets practises in Ukraine amid falling Russian bombs – but he’s determined to play at the BBC Proms
Winner’s curse • Winning can be cruel – just ask John McEnroe
Film Reviews
‘RETIREMENT? I SUSPECT IT’S NOT FAR OFF’ • James May on why he doesn’t want to be a “middle-aged bore” – and why he’s thinking of selling his cars
‘THE GAME HAS CHANGED’ • Ben Bailey Smith on growing up with his novelist sister – and why Jane Austen fans are in for a shock
THE BEST Films ON DEMAND • FILMS OUR PICK OF THE LATEST MOVIES AVAILABLE TO STREAM
HOW & WHERE TO STREAM TV
TRY 3 ISSUES FOR £ 5
Sympathy for the old devils • How Mick Jagger won me over with his lothario’s fatal charm
SATURDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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BEST OF THE REST
SUNDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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BEST OF THE REST
MONDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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TUESDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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BEST OF THE REST
WEDNESDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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BEST OF THE REST
THURSDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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FRIDAY Choices • The pick of today’s TV
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Now that’s funny! • To mark the BBC’s centenary, Gyles Brandreth looks back on the classic radio comedies that made him who he is
PICK OF THE WEEK
The Archers this week…
Dead or alive? • Dead or alive? Held hostage by Isis since 2014, could British journalist John Cantlie have survived?
American nightmare • J Edgar Hoover’s malevolent grip on the USA
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