CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Mussolini: Son Of The Century: Nightmarish vision of Mussolini's rise to power is ominously timely

found 2025 › Feb › 05 (Wed) @ 06:33 UTC

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A survey by Channel 4 last month showed 52 per cent of Britons aged 13 to 27 would welcome a strong leader 'who does not have to bother with parliament and elections'.

‘The best screen Thatcher yet?’: the art (and craft) of playing the former PM

found 2025 › Feb › 02 (Sun) @ 21:49 UTC

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Harriet Walter’s acclaimed portrayal is the latest of many screen versions. So how do you create the Thatcher persona?

Harriet Walter has become the latest in a line of actors, from Meryl Streep and …

The Last Leg host forced to repeatedly apologise as actor Brian Cox unleashes shocking tirade at Donald Trump during live show

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 14:17 UTC

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The Last Leg host Adam Hills was forced to apologise after actor Brian Cox cursed out Donald Trump during the live broadcast of the Channel 4 talk show.

Channel 4 bosses are blasted for 'sanitising' extremist views of reality show star accused of anti-Semitism and homophobia

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

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Bushra Shaikh appears in reality show Go Back To Where You Come From which starts on Monday, but Channel 4 has been accused of not showing her extreme side seen on her social media channels.

The truth behind Margaret Thatcher's downfall: Ex-PM's closest aides speak out after Channel 4 'Brian and Maggie' retelling of 1989 TV grilling

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 15:53 UTC

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Mrs Thatcher's clash with Brian Walden came days after the resignation of her chancellor, Nigel Lawson, who quit in part over the prime minister's refusal to sack her economic advisor, Alan Walters.

Young people say they'd elect a 'strong leader'. I say give more of them the vote | Polly Toynbee

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 20:31 UTC

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Given what gen Z have been through, it’s no wonder they’re not impressed by democracy. But giving them a real stake in it could change everything

For God’s sake don’t give them the vote! Many people s…

Yvette Cooper dodges on when the number of Channel migrant crossings will come down under Labour's plan - after Home Secretary unveils new counter-terror style powers

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 20:31 UTC

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The Home Secretary has unveiled proposed new laws to crack down on people smuggling gangs, as part of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.

Migrants who prevent rescues from Channel dinghies until they reach UK waters face five years in jail under Labour plans to tackle small boats crisis

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 15:20 UTC

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Asylum seekers who try to stop French coastguards saving them or who rush onto overcrowded dinghies on beaches will be targeted under a new offence.

Love It Or List It viewers baffled by couple's choice to add 'tacky' renovations to their 'soulless' new build over moving to luxury five-bedroom farmhouse

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 12:08 UTC

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On last night's episode of the Channel 4 show, Scott and Jaqui dealt with the dilemma of what to do with their four-bedroom home in Hamilton, central Scotland.

QUENTIN LETTS: As Channel 4's gripping drama Brian and Maggie concludes, a throwback to a time when politicians faced real TV grillings instead of being interviewed by their husbands like Yvette Cooper!

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 12:08 UTC

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Though from different parties, they were both working-class challengers to the old order and they bonded.