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Mapping the Odyssey – what you should watch, read and listen to this week

I first read the Odyssey at university. I was surprised by how much I loved it considering how old and how blokey it was (blood, war, boys being boys) – not to mention the fact it is 12,109 lines of epic poetry.

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Gentleman Jack review – Northern Ballet’s stylish lesbian love story is super-sexy

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s choreography keeps a tight hold on the narrative and the erotically charged pas de deux between the lovers packs real heat

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Renegade Nell: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview, first looks and all about the swashbuckling adventure series

Renegade Nell is a Disney Plus fantasy series with Derry Girls star Louisa Harland playing a notorious highwaywoman in a series by Happy Valley writer Sally Wainwright.

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Gentleman Jack's Suranne Jones and House of the Dragon's Eve Best to star in new ITV drama Maryland

The three-part series will launch on ITVX in 2023

Wales Online

From Gentleman Jack’s hat to Olly Alexander’s cape: 10 objects that tell Britain’s queer history

With drag queens’ dresses, erotic drawings, even a prison door, Queer Britain’s new exhibition distills centuries of LGBTQ+ life. Here are the highlights

The Guardian - UK

Fans call for Gentleman Jack to return for a third season as the BBC series is cancelled

Fans are up in arms after HBO announced Gentleman Jack would not be coming back for a third season. The series has been credited with helping gay women speak openly about their sexuality

Manchester Evening News

BBC Gentleman Jack viewers worry over ending after penultimate episode

'This is my biggest fear but if it leads to season 3 I will endure it'

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Suranne Jones helps gay women come out with lesbian role in BBC's Gentleman Jack

Gay women say in a new documentary that watching the hit BBC period drama Gentleman Jack, starring Suranne Jones and Sophie Rundle, has made it easier for them to be open about their sexuality

Daily Mirror

Daring story behind the 'first modern lesbian' which inspired BBC One’s Gentleman Jack

Anne's lesbian lifestyle is said to be one of the best kept secrets of her time

Liverpool Echo

Suranne Jones says playing lesbian character in Gentleman Jack 'changed people's lives'

Suranne Jones says her character as a lesbian landowner in Gentleman Jack has changed people's lives, which she describes as 'extraordinary'. The period drama is on BBC One tomorrow night

Daily Mirror

A love letter to Gentleman Jack: Why we think Suranne Jones’ 19th century lesbian is a queer TV hero

The period drama based on the life of a real lesbian landowner is a beautiful example of queer representation on screen

Evening Standard

TV's top 10 period dramas - from Bridgerton and Downton Abbey to Gentleman Jack

From Netflix hit Bridgerton to Prime Video's Vanity Fair - we have got you covered with 10 must-watch period dramas on the TV at the moment

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