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HAVE YOU TAKEN THE SCREEN TEST? • Add your voice to thousands of others by taking part in the UK’s most important and wide-ranging viewer survey – and together we can shape the future of TV!
THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM
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GRAPEVINE • The TV stories that are getting us talking…
TEN QUESTIONS WITH LEA SEYDOUX • She prefers Savile Row suits and English shoes — but the James Bond star remains très française…
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AI CAN’T DO DRAMA • Defend writers against algorithms if you want great television, says Stephen Poliakoff
THE RADIO TIMES AT 100 • Continuing our countdown to the centenary of Radio Times in September, with a weekly look back at some of the magazine’s landmark issues…
DON’T SNIFF AT SOAPY SERIES • The chattering classes may be banging on about Succession, but I’m devouring Ten Pound Poms
‘THIS TIME, IT’S BRUTAL’ • Black Mirror is back, with Salma Hayek in a starring role and AI in its sights. But why does Charlie Brooker say it’s his darkest series yet?
DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION • With three new shows this week and a Doctor Who return in the pipeline, is David Tennant the hardest working man on British television?
‘I knew we would not get justice’ • It’s 17 years since she lost her husband Alexander to radioactive poisoning, but Marina Litvinenko fights on for the truth
BAZBALL TO BEAT THE AUSSIES? • Simon Barnes asks Mike Atherton if England’s buccaneering new cricket can win the Ashes
‘IF ENGLAND LOSE THE FIRST TEST…’ • An Aussie victory could prick the Bazball bubble, says former Australian captain Ricky Ponting
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TIME WARPED • The Rocky Horror Show creator Richard O’Brien celebrates 50 years of the world’s greatest musical about cross-dressing aliens
HERO OR VILLAIN… • Was Churchill a good thing or not? Origin Story weighs up the evidence
Streams of Consciousness • The New York Times leads the way in life after print
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