Television
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Outlander, based on bestselling series of adventure novels, launches tomorrow as part of Amazon bid to take on Netflix
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Crimes that actually happened can make dramatic viewing, but what does it reveal about society today? We look at the growing fascination with human tragedy
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City of Death, a Tom Baker-era tale of time travel, intrigue and holidays in Paris dashed off in a weekend will get lengthier consideration by author James Goss
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The actress talks about how her parents’ approval was very important to her and how she wishes her mum knew about her Oscar nomination for Vera Drake
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Ryan Murphy’s musical sitcom about misfits finding their way through song was a sensation – for its first season. But for many fans the magic continued long after that
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You might expect the BBC news to be more analytical and internationalist, and ITV to be more popular and jolly. But, based on Thursday night’s broadcasts, you would be surprised
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Timothy West, Bill Paterson and Catherine Tate will also star in The Vote, a play set during the final 90 minutes of polling, to be broadcast live on 7 May
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Caribbean to Coney Island, Crusoe to Craggy, tropical to topical, name your best isle-related songs that offer escape to fantasy or a prism of reality, says Peter Kimpton
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This week’s typically gristly events seem put a slightly different spin on what’s going on – and, meanwhile, what’s up with Henry?
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She’s the comic who announced she had been diagnosed with breast cancer live onstage and, when she had recovered, performed topless. It’s no wonder Notaro has such a strong bond with her audience
Mark Lawson on television Does the BBC need to go on a food television diet?