Culture

Our April Culture Guide.: Our round up of this month's cultural highlights

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Tales of Kindness.

Here are a couple of real life uplifting stories whichRead more...

March Cultural Highlights

Discover what we liked on screen, in print and audio.Read more...

February Culture Highlights

Discover what we’ve enjoyed culturally recently. TV, podcasts and books.Read more...

Our Top 10 TV Programmes of 2024

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Books – the best you’ve read.

Top five books as selected by you. Have you beenRead more...

TV

Television – we give you the lowdown on streaming services: There are so many streaming services, some are free, others you have to subscribe to.

Should I subscribe to a streaming channel? With so muchRead more...

Our Top 10 TV Programmes of 2024

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ITVx How a drama can make a difference

Catch up on ITVx free streaming with an impressive selectionRead more...

BBC iPlayer for the best of current programmes and old classics

Recommended shows to watch on BBC iPlayer. You can accessRead more...

Channel 4 our pick of some of the best.

Catch up on Channel 4 streaming. There is a varietyRead more...

Netflix – The Daddy of Streamers, although facing increased competition.

The first and probably the biggest of the streamers, althoughRead more...

Podcasts

Podcast Introduction – how to get the most out of a podcast

There are so many different podcast genres to dive intoRead more...

Podcasts that are widely available.

Discover our top-rated podcasts that are widely available.… Read more...

Mobile Apps to make life easier.

There are Apps to make life easier, are fun, orRead more...

True Crime Podcasts exploring the complexity and naivety of human behaviour.

Discover the best True Crime podcasts, one of the mostRead more...

BBC Sounds – a tremendous source for podcasts of all description.

A tremendous source of original material as well as favouriteRead more...

Wondery – a podcast specialist

One of the first dedicated podcast channels. Some shows areRead more...

Books

Books – the best you’ve read.: We'd love to know what your all time favourite books are

Top five books as selected by you. Have you beenRead more...

Introduction to our books section.

Recommendations on what to read as well as a varietyRead more...

Teach Yourself – General

Discover a range of teach yourself books and expand yourRead more...

Teach yourself – A musical instrument.

Learning a Musical Instrument: A Guide for Adult Learners byRead more...

How to – Paint & in various mediums.

Learn to paint in different mediums – oils, watercolours andRead more...

How to – Improve your Drawing

Master the art of drawing with easy guides. How toRead more...