- 26 October 2025
On the day we turn the clocks back, ready for winter, we were transported by...
- 25 October 2025
Well, what has Oscar Wilde got to do with early music? It’s complicated but it...
- 23 October 2025
Viols of all sizes were very popular in Tudor and Stuart Britain but they fell...
- 22 October 2025
Craig Jordan-Baker discusses his new book Brick Dust, exploring themes of family, hoarding, and the...
- 20 October 2025
Isn’t it rather naughty to be obsessed with nuns? Well, when their music is so...
Reviews
Sing-a-long-a: Rocky Horror Picture Show
- 29 April 2013
Rocky is the absolute epitome of a cult show. ‘Cult’ is a cute word for divisive/Marmite/opinion-splitter....
Shazia Mirza – Cuckooland!
- 29 April 2013
Looks can be deceptive sometimes. For Mirza isn’t your humdrum made for TV female comedian,...
John Shuttleworth
- 29 April 2013
Radio 4’s lo-fi cabert entertainer is a national institution. The joy of Shuttleworth is the mirth...