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From the Editor
THIS WEEK • THE 10 BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM
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HOLLIDAY GRAINGER • The actor talks deepfakes, “slopaganda” — and why she stays off social media
voice a Pixar character
GUN LAWS SAVE LIVES • Thirty years after his daughter died at Dunblane, Mick North says we must keep resisting the gun lobby
‘EVERYBODY WAS REALLY SOBBING’ • Call the Midwife writer Heidi Thomas on creating one of TV’s most enduring hits – and bidding farewell to Poplar… for now
‘THERE’S A WONDERFUL TONE OF TOGETHERNESS’ • Laura Main and Helen George on the CTM community
STYLE & SUBSTANCE • Having bid farewell to Vera’s old mac, Brenda Blethyn is embracing power-dressing as Emma Harte, the formidable tycoon at the heart of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novels
HER DARK MATERIALS • Playing murder detectives takes its toll, says Eve Myles, but luckily her husband is always on hand with a big glass of wine
‘IT WAS LIKE LIFE ON MARS!’ • Julie Mackay on the reality of being a female detective
‘NICOLE IS WORTH THE WAIT’ • It took 37 years for Patricia Cornwell’s bestselling crime novels to get the TV treatment. Why? Because her protagonist is female, she says
COMING INTO HER OWN • Sharon D Clarke reveals the roles that have enabled her to unleash her true self
OLD FRIENDS REVISITED • Thirty years on, my illicit Sunday binge of Our Friends in the North lingers like a dream
FULL SCALEXTRIC • New cars, new engines, new tyres… Formula One’s rule changes are going to take some getting used to, warns Simon Barnes
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‘WITTY, WARM AND RELATABLE’ • More people listen to Radio 2 than any other station. Boss Helen Thomas offers up her formula for its ongoing success
RADIO • THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO
PODCASTS • THE PICK OF THE BEST AUDIO ON DEMAND
Streams of Conscıousness • Don’t judge a book by its cover — instead, use its “spice” rating
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