Features

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Zoë Wanamaker: ‘Of course women should be the centre of attention’

At 71, the formidable star of stage and screen is still speaking out and taking parts that scare her. As she returns in Netflix fantasy drama Shadow and Bone, she talks to Isobel Lewis about her fight for better female roles and why she never cracked America

The bittersweet afterlife of sitcom stardom

State of the Arts

Why Too Close did well to avoid the cartoonish feel of Killing Eve

From Derry Girls to Catastrophe: how the Irish sitcom took over telly

Reviews

You can imagine art history A-Level students being shown Leonardo

Frank of Ireland is a feckless man-child who’s too selfish to root for

All the talking points from Line of Duty episode 4

Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic is the doc this story deserves

Pandemic 2020 offers up witness statements to a collective failure

The Syndicate glosses over serious subjects with soapy melodrama

Features

Inside the series exploring Leonardo Da Vinci’s sexuality and artistry

How a new podcast is telling real stories about life in prison

The secret lockdown diary of George RR Martin

How celebrities took over reality TV and won

News

Annie Mac announces she’s leaving BBC Radio 1 after 17 years

Dakota Johnson takes Jane Austen with a new adaptation of Persuasion

How America’s deadliest serial killer preyed on the ‘less dead’

How sex tapes turn famous women into punchlines

Interviews

WandaVision’s Kathryn Hahn on making a Marvel-size television series

Kelly Macdonald: ‘Being in Line of Duty is like being in a Bond film’

Nicola Walker: ‘I’m riding on the coattails of women before me’

Dani Harmer: ‘I didn’t want to be Tracy Beaker anymore’