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Written only months before Austen’s death in 1817, ‘Sanditon’ tells the story of the spirited and unconventional Charlotte Heywood and her spiky relationship with the humorous, charming, and slightly wild, Sidney Parker.  When a chance accident transports her from her rural hometown of Willingden to the would-be coastal resort of the eponymous title, it exposes

When a massive hurricane hits her Florida hometown, Haley ignores evacuation orders to search for her missing father. Finding him gravely injured in the crawl space of their family home, the two become trapped by quickly encroaching floodwaters. As time runs out to escape the strengthening storm, Haley and her father discover that the rising

Some of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs are going back to where they struggled the hardest: school. A new documentary series, ‘The Secret Teacher’, aims to send these success stories back to the classroom, as they go undercover to re-examine the education system that once branded them “failures” – and work out who needs financial support

‘You cannot find yourself in two strangers who happen to share your genes. You’re made already … from a mixture of myth and gene. You are part fable, part porridge.’ Jackie Kay grew up in Glasgow in the 1970s as the adopted, mixed-race child of lifelong committed communists. As a child, while watching cowboys and

Hulu’s miniseries is based on the 1994 British film of the same name. Much like its ’90s parent film, the series ‘Four Weddings and Funeral’ follows four American friends who reunite for a fabulous London wedding. But after a bombshell at the altar throws their lives into turmoil, they must weather a tumultuous year of

Comedy sketches that are observational and familiar but with a contemporary Sketch You Up! twist. Think Catherine Tate meets Little Britain and you’re almost there! Let us throw you into a world where call centre operators hold painful secrets, yummy mummies with their first world problems, a world where being straight is unique, an awkward

Classically trained in musical theatre, comedian, writer and actor Jenny Bede is tired of waiting around for her perfect role. However, much like nationalism and Greggs, musical theatre is having a bit of a moment. Naturally, Jenny wants in on the action. Join the award-winning musical comic (as seen on BBC2, BBC3, ITV, Netflix, Channel

Blam blam! The critically acclaimed idiot John-Luke Roberts returns with a brand-new hour of extraordinary daft-hearted comedy, following a complete sell out at last year’s Fringe. ‘Freewheeling escapism… a joy’ ***** (Fest). ‘A hit’ **** (Times). ‘Impeccably choreographed, giddily inventive, turbo-charged hour’ **** (Telegraph). ‘Killer gags… glorious idiocy’ **** (Guardian). Catch John-Lukes’s show “After Me

‘If you’re gonna kill a man, better make sure you do it properly. First rule of a murder’. ‘Gun’ is a one-man comedy western written and performed by a quarter of Fringe favourite sketch troupe Clever Peter. With a unique composed score, and over 25 characters, it is a ‘beautifully realised… immersive multi-character performance’ (Chortle.co.uk).

Benedict’s dad loved wine. He loved collecting it, drinking it and sharing it with friends and family was an act of love. Benedict was a teenage alcoholic. He’s been sober now for 25 years. On the day of his father’s funeral, Benedict receives an unsettling final bequest: a bottle of exceptionally fine red wine. Will