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HISTORICAL FACTS: Maud - The Untold Story

Rivals season 2 episode 5 confirms who is running rings around the rest in the hit Hulu and Disney+ show — and why their scandalous dream relationship needs to come true

With one episode to go until the mid-season break, Rivals season 2 episode 5 is getting back on track after some serious shakeups — with one character rising well above the rest.

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Rivals season 2 episode 4 just hinted at the show's first lesbian romance — but I've already asked Hulu and Disney+ creators for more sapphic storylines

Blink and you'll miss it, but Rivals season 2 episode 4 just hinted at a future lesbian romance. However, I've taken a request for more right to the Hulu and Disney+ writer's room.

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'Epic' Rivals season 2 episode 1 Eastenders cameo is my favorite Easter egg in new Hulu and Disney+ episodes — and according to creators, it's the 'perfect homage to the 1980s'

Rivals season 2 episode 1 treats us to the Eastenders cameo of dreams — and there's an obvious reason why creators chose them for the surprise part.

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Queen Sonja and Queen Mathilde Dazzle in Historic Tiaras at State Banquet —And One Was Involved in a Daring '90s Jewel Heist

The Norwegian and Belgian royals gathered for a glittering evening in Oslo, with one princess conspicuously missing from the event.

Marie Claire

Christmas Day theatre review: Boldly tackles rising antisemitism

3/5 An ambitious new play in which a North London Jewish family comes together and discovers tensions within and without make for a difficult occasion

Evening Standard

Tom Parker Bowles reveals how he fought off 10-stone mastiff savaging his beloved pet Jack Russell

The food writer said ‘all hell broke loose’ when the ‘brute’ spotted Maud on Kensington High Street

Evening Standard

It’s a show that gave midlife women passion, power, and scandal – so why did Rivals leave the BAFTAs empty-handed?

TV writer Lucy Wigley shares her verdict on one of the best shows of the year

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Prime Video just added a horror movie I think everyone should watch

If you like small-scale British frights, this is for you

The 32 greatest A24 movies

Sad androids, criminal bodybuilders, and forest witches galore

Total Film

Rivals ending explained: Is Tony really dead?

The Rivals ending delivered shocking plot twists that just kept on coming.

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Rivals episode 5 recap: is this the end of Tony Baddingham?

Rivals episode 5 sees Declan's world fall apart while Tony Baddingham does the unthinkable.

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Rivals episode 3 recap: Has Taggie fallen for Rupert?

Rivals episode 3 sees a New Year's Eve party end in drama and debauchery.

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Rivals episode 2 recap: Rupert makes a dangerous new enemy

Rivals episode 2 sees Declan's career skyrocket, while Rupert ruins a dinner party.

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Rivals episode 1 recap: a steamy welcome to Rutshire

Rivals episode 1 sees lust and power going to everyone's heads in 80s rural Britain.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I seem to have this uncanny vibe about me’: actor Morfydd Clark on her eerie roles

Whether playing a creepy nurse in Bafta-nominated Saint Maud, or ethereal Galadriel in The Rings of Power, Morfydd Clark’s ability to bring an other-worldly quirkiness to roles is unmatched. Tim Lewis meets the Welsh actor who bewitched her way to stardom by embracing her eccentricities

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Suite in Three Keys review – Noël Coward hotel trilogy stares stylishly into the abyss

Tara Fitzgerald, Emma Fielding and Stephen Boxer deftly juggle roles in this marathon of marital malaise

The Guardian - UK

‘DWP are the real criminals’: carer in tatters after ‘brutal’ fraud prosecution

Vivienne Groom was threatened with a prison term despite a call-handler saying she did not need to declare her 16-hour a week job

The Guardian - UK

‘Astonishing’ British horror film Saint Maud to hit the stage

Acclaimed British movie starring Morfydd Clark will be adapted for Live theatre in Newcastle by Jessica Andrews, with music by Gazelle Twin

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Evening Standard

Murder Is Easy's Morfydd Clark: 'Agatha Christie is brutal about class in Britain... she's so rude to us'

The rising star talks about the BBC's big new crime drama, playing Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and being covered in soup in Saint Maud

The Conversation

'I can't argue away the shame': frontier violence and family history converge in David Marr's harrowing and important new book

Cultural capital is a rare and precious commodity. It is earned by doing – with wit, rigour and imagination. Being born to privilege may help in its accumulation, but that is not sufficient. These days, especially, privilege can be an impediment.

The Independent UK

Doctors’ default position should be to rule out sepsis – Jason Watkins

Watkins and his wife Clara lost their two-year-old daughter to sepsis.

The Guardian - UK

Top 10 elderly heroines in fiction

Old women in novels have too often been malign or feeble, but fiercer and more vital senior citizens can be found in authors from Agatha Christie to Elizabeth Strout

Daily Mirror

Oscar-winning actress and former Labour MP Glenda Jackson dies after 'brief illness'

Former Labour MP and Academy Award winning actress Glenda Jackson died after a 'brief illness' at her home in Blackheath, south-east London, her agent said

Daily Mirror

Fans gutted as Peep Show's Big Suze swerves Coronation after King Charles 'cull'

Peep Show's Big Suze, aka actress Sophie Winkleman, has been a regular at royal events thanks to her connection with the Royal Family - but there was no sign of her today

Tribune News Service

Book Excerpt: From 'In the Company of Grace,' by Jody Lulich

"In the Company of Grace" by Jody Lulich; University of Minnesota Press (232 pages, $19.95)

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