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Reality competitions once used money to motivate the game. MrBeast puts the money itself at the centre of the spectacle.
Bake Off is back and Nigella is judging. We’re also recommending a host of books from non-fiction on British food history to a fiction book about gay Jamaicans.
Since her cookbook Domestic Goddess, Nigella has cultivated a distinct feminine cooking brand that aligns with the sensibilities of Bake Off.
As robots enter social care, Ann Droid raises a bigger question: can machines ease loneliness without replacing human connection?
From the best bits of the Fringe to a thrilling new mystery series, these are our top picks of the week.
Beneath the show’s wealth, sex and violence is an examination of how the freedoms and fears of the 1980s shaped the world we inhabit today.
Head Girl, based on the poetry collection from Freya Daly Sadgrove, centres on three 20-something flatmates in Wellington, each at a moment of personal crisis.
Dragons may be fictional, but the struggle for the throne, influence and legitimacy in House of the Dragons has roots in conflicts that shaped real history.
Studying the stories of our ancestors, whatever their background, is a deeply enriching experience.
It’s hard to root for a story where boy meets girl and they live happily ever after in a time when that is happening less in real life.
The key issue is no longer simply who gets into television, but who can afford to stay and build a long-term career.
The medium’s power to shape public opinion and promote social cohesion remains significant.
From smoking and drinking to body image and stigma, screen stories can shape how audiences think about health, risk and what counts as normal.
The show has been a fixture of Saturday lunchtimes since 1974.
Can we ever really understand Chernobyl? These five shows and videogames give a pretty good glimpse of what the disaster entailed.
One of the biggest myths of creativity is that constraints limit our imagination.
Bait is a quietly devastating study of the pressures placed upon British‑Pakistani men navigating identity, racism and aspiration.
The Testaments has to resolve the plot dilemmas established in The Handmaid’s Tale.
Despite fears the US format would not work in the UK, SNL UK’s first episode went off without a hitch.
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Television & Media Studies, University of Leeds
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Lecturer, Digital Communication, RMIT University
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Reader in Modern Political History, Loughborough University
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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Media, Film and Cultural Studies, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer in Korean Studies, University of Sheffield
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Senior Lecturer in American Studies, University of Sydney
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Dean of Research (Creative), Adelaide University
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Former Honorary Research Associate, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Scholar in Media and Cultural Studies, Macquarie University
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Senior Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies, University of Canterbury
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Associate Professor of Screen Media, Victoria University
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Professor of Film Studies, Bangor University