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From the Editors

THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

RALF LITTLE

GRAPEVINE • The TV stories that are getting us talking…

TIM MINCHIN • The Aussie comic and composer struck gold with musicals. But he can’t read music…

to be an intimacy co-ordinator • We’re not the sex police, says Ita O’Brien — our job is to keep actors safe and guilt-free

BRING BACK CLASSICAL MUSIC TV • The BBC has sidelined the classics on television, says Julian Lloyd Webber

THIS WEEK IN RT… 21—27 NOV 1964

JUNGLE FEVER • Matt Hancock is pulling in the punters for ITV — but is this how we deal with public figures who mess up?

SPIES LIKE US • Public schoolboys Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott grew up to be spies – and one of them a double-agent… Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis tell the story of a close but complex relationship

INTERROGATOR-IN-CHIEF • Anna Maxwell Martin loved grilling British agents in her new role – just don’t ask her to keep a secret…

GREAT ESCAPES • TEN DRAMAS to warm up your winter nights

‘You have to fight and fight’ • Is the postwar liberal world lost for good? Simon Schama has his say on anti-Semitism, the BBC, being British – and surviving a helicopter crash

‘BEING PM IS AN IMPOSSIBLE JOB’ • Arch satirist Armando Iannucci on Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss and why politics today is too absurd for a revival of The Thick of It

Blazing a new trail • Isabella Bird risked grizzlies and rattlesnakes to cross the Rockies solo – and inspired three modern celebrities to follow in her footsteps…

BEWARE BALE • The stage is set for a shock. Can Gareth the Golfer fire Wales to a famous victory over England?

SIMON’S THREE CRUCIAL WORLD CUP GAMES

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A QUESTION OF HONOUR • Maverick spy Basil Bunting was sacked in disgrace, only to redeem himself as a poet. What lessons can we learn from his life today, asks Rory Stewart

PICK OF THE WEEK

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REACHING A CLIMAX • The trio behind the global podcast hit My Dad Wrote a Porno is calling it a day

‘THE BBC ISN’T WOKE’ • Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on cancel culture

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