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Create ‘universal library card’ to democratise the arts, says UK thinktank

Fabian Society also wants a ‘culture pass’ for children to help break the ‘class ceiling’ in the sector

The Guardian - UK

The psychology of retirement: why do so many athletes struggle to call time?

Think back to when you met someone for the first time. One of the first questions you asked, or were asked, was likely: “what do you do for work?”

The Conversation

Colorado mass shooting survivor testifies the gunman repeated 'This is fun' during the attack

A pharmacist who survived a 2021 mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket says she heard him say “This is fun” at least three times during the shooting

The Independent UK

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Sherwood was so good the tension gave you a stomach ache. And yet …

The second series of James Graham’s epic was urgent and timely and left you with a sense of lurching dread. It clearly towers above the competition – which is why it needs to end

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Paris bids a spectacular farewell to the Paralympics

Jean-Michel Jarre headlines the closing ceremony. Plus: the puzzle starts to make sense in James Graham’s visceral drama Sherwood. Here’s what to watch this evening.

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Sherwood; Kaos; The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power; Strictly Amy: Cancer and Me – review

The feuds grind on in James Graham’s mighty if maudlin crime drama; Jeff Goldblum and Janet McTeer play gods; and Amazon’s derided fantasy gets a second wind. Plus, Strictly dancer Amy Dowden’s courageous cancer journey

The Guardian - UK

Sherwood on BBC One review: still as dark and gripping as ever

James Graham’s returning TV show isn’t the masterpiece its predecessor was, but every episode is still deeply exciting

Evening Standard

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Sherwood series two review – even more spellbinding than the original masterpiece

It’s immaculately acted, brutally convincing and full of James Graham’s love, care and talent. We need this state-of-the nation drama now more than ever

The Guardian - UK

Sherwood series 2 review: BBC crime drama struggles to recapture the freshness of its first season

Monica Dolan and David Harewood are stellar additions but series two of James Graham’s hit series is let down by attempts to shoehorn contemporary politics

The Independent UK

TV tonight: James Graham’s brilliant, bleak drama Sherwood is back

Crime and corruption in the former coalfields as Monica Dolan and David Harewood join the cast. Plus, what becomes of a dangerous illegal dog? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Can a new access scheme get more working-class people into the TV industry?

“TV was everything to me,” said British playwright James Graham at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival’s MacTaggart lecture on August 20. The dramatist used his recollections of the television he watched in his youth together with tales of his working-class background to discuss a possible future of TV – including…

The Conversation

James Graham calls for greater working-class representation in TV during MacTaggart lecture

Graham called social class ‘everyone’s least favourite diversity and representation category’

The Independent UK

Sherwood series 2: who’s who in the BBC drama’s return

Evening Standard

Sherwood writer says TV industry should treat class like other inequalities

James Graham says lack of working-class people in programme-making should be seen as a diversity issue

The Guardian - UK

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How to watch 'Sherwood' season 2 online from anywhere

A new season of the BAFTA-winning drama about life and death in the post-industrial Midlands. Watch "Sherwood" season 2 online from anywhere and potentially for free.

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #152: Sherwood, band T-shirt etiquette and more reader questions answered

In this week’s newsletter: Is James Graham’s drama its generation’s ‘state of the nation’ show? And why you should wear a Slipknot shirt to a Sugababes gig

WhatToWatch

Sherwood season 2 gets release date and first trailer

Lesley Manville is among the stars of Sherwood season 2, which will be out very soon...

The Canberra Times

First home buyers rentvesters on the rise as they step into the housing market

The number of first home buyers renting out their property has risen 25 per cent.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I read the new scripts and nearly died!’: the return of Sherwood – the drama that gripped a nation

James Graham’s series about a divided former mining town was a genre-defying smash. So where does they go with series two? The writer and stars talk about guns, Keir Starmer and 2022’s most unpredictable plot twist

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James Graham gives Sailor urge to fire at St Helens

Utility Tristan Sailor will aim to secure a regular starting position at St Helens when he leaves the Brisbane Broncos at the end of the season.

The Guardian - UK

Theatre can be a force for change – I went looking for it on the Italy/Slovenia border

In a city belonging to two nations, I hoped for art that could heal suspicion and bridge political divides. Instead I found timidity, says the Guardian’s chief theatre critic, Arifa Akbar

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate tried to unite rather than divide, says Dear England writer

Manager ‘was everything we didn’t have in our politics’, insists James Graham as he rewrites ending of play

The Guardian - UK

Hope, hopelessness and heroism: why theatre is making a splash with sport

From the Gareth Southgate play Dear England to Red Speedo, about a swimmer caught doping, dramatists are using sport to examine class, race, morality – and life in Britain today

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate has proved that quiet competence can lift a nation – it’s a lesson that goes far beyond sport

The England football manager once derided as ‘woke’ and ‘soft’ has succeeded where his predecessors failed, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Independent UK

Jude Bellingham added to BBC’s Dear England adaptation after last-minute bicycle kick goal

Playwright James Graham says the length and ending of the BBC version will depend on England’s performance at Euro 2024

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