Dragon’s Den presenter Evan Davis goes from the manager’s entrance at Battersea Power Station to the first class check-in of Liverpool’s dilapidated docks. He looks at the question of a north-south divide from the comfortable position of the boardroom.
German dramatist Bertolt Brecht wrote this musical in 1928 during a capitalist crisis. This production updates it with modern references, even including Jimmy Savile.
This short and sweet play is about two First World War soldiers who have a gay relationship.
The revival of musical Oh What A Lovely War was made controversial by the school minister’s attack. Mary Brodbin went to see what the fuss is about
This retrospective brings together five decades of the late Richard Hamilton’s work. The sheer variety is almost disorientating.
Artist Bill Morrison and composer Johann Johannsson have created a lyrical portrait of the mining communities of north east England. The Miners’ Hymns draws upon the region’s tradition of brass bands. It features local players alongside orchestral musicians and rare archive footage of miners at work.
The haunting first single from Manchester band Trojan Horse is a psychedelic call for class consciousness.
Jim Jarmusch's latest movie reviewed by Ken Olende
For a riotous celebration of resistance and creativity, The Lego Movie is the next best thing to a rummage in the toy chest, says Stephen Brackenridge
Give The People What They Want by Sharon Jones | I'm Tryin' by DeRobert and the Half Truths | Moon On a Rainbow Shawl
A good plot can’t rescue Spike Jonze’s new science fiction romance Her from its dismal view of humanity—and especially of women, says Sadie Robinson
This eight-part documentary series sets out to portray human stories of idealistic nursing students.
