Peaky Blinders
The 10 best TV shows of 2017
With swelling budgets, top-drawer talent and the seemingly increasing faith of the broadcasters, television in 2017 has continued to march forward in quality and creativity. Whether it's been awe-inspiring underwater footage from Blue Planet II, to the nailbiting story twists in Game of Thrones and …
TVSpirits Watch: What You’ll be Drinking in 2018
From more limited-edition whiskies and farm-to-grain spirits, find out what liquor will be popular this coming year.<p><i>Whew!</i> Well, that was a hell of a …
Northern bell: Rochdale town hall put forward as Big Ben stand-in
Minister suggests chimes of Gothic masterpiece could be used on ITV and BBC while London tower is silenced for repairs<p>It is a building of such majesty that Hitler is said to have ordered the Luftwaffe to avoid it so it could be shipped to Germany and reassembled, brick-by-brick, in the Third …
ManchesterNetflix tips you've never heard of: The best tips and tricks to try on the streaming service
Netflix currently has 81 million paying users and has launched in 130 new countries around the world since January 2016.<p>Among its most popular series …
Netflix20 Things to Stream This New Year's Eve That Are Way, Way Better Than Going Out
Ah, New Year’s Eve. So much promise, so many possibilities—and to think, it all starts right there on your couch. On December 31, trade in the long bar lines and drunken texts with your ex (no judgement) for these editor-approved movies and shows. Available on streaming services from Hulu to …
Netflix8 Best And 8 Worst TV Shows of 2017, According To Rotten Tomatoes
It’s that time of year again to reflect on our favorite shows of the year. To date, 2017 has been a rollercoaster ride for television ratings, as …
TV13 reasons why Liverpool is THE place to be in 2018
It may be 10 years since Liverpool was European Capital of Culture but the city shows no sign of slowing down.<p>The last decade has seen acclaimed …
Cat CafeWhat happened to the Peaky Blinders pub The Garrison?
The Garrison plays a central role in hit BBC TV series Peaky Blinders - but that doesn't make it glamorous!<p>When it was put up for auction in 2014, it …
Birmingham, UKBlack Mirror’s Georgina Campbell, Joe Cole, Gwyneth Keyworth and Jesse Plemmons: Where you might recognise the cast from
<b>Black Mirror season 4 is the show on everyone’s lips at the moment – and the new series features a host of talented names in the mix including</b> …
TVGot Black Mirror’s ‘Hang The DJ’ Episode On The Brain? Us Too
Things To Do<p>How long until we let technology completely control our love lives?<p>‘Hey’ was once an innocent, fleeting greeting. It was nice, you know? …
Charlie Brooker31 Ways To Netflix & Chill If You’re Spending This New Year Weekend Alone
Let's be honest. If you are reading this, you are more likely to spend the entire weekend at home, drowning in a bottle of Old Monk or rolling as …
NetflixBlack Mirror, season 4, Hang the DJ, review: is this the new San Junipero?
Had the notion of online dating been dreamt up by a dystopian literary mind a few decades ago, it would probably look an awful lot like online dating in 2017. Yet our reality of disposable people, mortifyingly bad dates and the general low-lying risk of being murdered after two glasses of …
NetflixMeghan Markle is the princess of British Google search trends in 2017
2017 was the year the UK <i>really</i> wanted to find out who this Meghan Markle person was.<p>The <i>Suits</i> actress is the top person that the UK searched for this …
Meghan Markle‘Peaky Blinders’ Recap, Season 4 Finale: Find Out Who Doesn’t Make It Out Of The Finale Alive
A fine time’s been had by everybody but all good things must come to an end, and so to must <i>Peaky Blinders’</i> fourth season. The Shelbys have been …
EntertainmentSusan Calman celebrates TV star of the year title with a ‘custard cream’
Strictly Come Dancing star Susan Calman has said she is celebrating her title of TV star of the year with a custard cream.
News (Ireland)What's coming and going on Netflix in January 2018
The arrival of the new year also features the arrival of many blockbuster movies to Netflix.<p><i>The Shawshank Redemption</i>, <i>Caddyshack</i>, <i>The Truman Show</i>,</i> …
NetflixBlack Mirror Season 4 review: darker than ever before
There’s a lot packed into season four of <i>Black Mirror</i>: Charlie Brooker’s riff on a <i>Star Trek</i>-like universe where nobody has any genitals; the seemingly …
Charlie Brooker16 cheap things to do in January when you’ve got no money
<b>It’s that time of year again: after the joy and festivities of Christmas and New Year’s, we’re all trying to be frugal because we spent our wages on</b> …
15 Superhero Actors Who Don't Care For The Fandom
As superhero movies continue to be the dominant genre in global cinema, and Captain America gets more and more opportunities to practice his princess …
Terrence Howard6 top TV drama locations' property prices revealed
From Call the Midwife to The Crown…<p><b>When you're watching your favourite TV drama, do you ever wish you could live in the idyllic village or</b> …
Real EstatePeaky Blinders finally makes Birmingham look cool
Series four of glitzy BBC Two drama <i>Peaky Blinders</i> starts after the majority of central character Tommy Shelby’s family has been arrested for various …
NetflixLive: Breaking news, weather and travel - Friday December 29
Join us for everything that's happening across Liverpool, Merseyside and beyond via our live breaking news, travel and weather service throughout the …
LiverpoolWhat to Cook Right Now
<i>Sam Sifton emails readers of Cooking five days a week to talk about food and suggest recipes. That email also appears here. To receive it in your inbox,</i> <i>register here</i><i>. Download the</i> <i>NYT Cooking app here</i><i>.</i><p>Good morning. The streets are still a little quiet in the wake of Christmas, people staying on with …
RecipesWigan’s annual Boxing Day fancy dress party looks like it was a lot of fun
<b>Hundreds of Brits took to the streets of Wigan last night for the annual Boxing Day fancy dress bash.</b><p>And it may have just surpassed the crazy Mad …
Bruce ForsythTom Hardy Ruled Peaky Blinders Season 4
<b>[SPOILERS for Peaky Blinders season 4 ahead.]</b><p><b>–</b><p>Tom Hardy is an actor gifted with the ability to turn even a small role into a very big part – just …
TV13 things you can do in that weird gap between Christmas and New Year
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News (Wales)‘Peaky Blinders’ Season 4, Episode 5 Recap: When Alfie Met Luca
Despite its ridiculous beginning, wherein gang leader Tommy Shelby ransomed his family, almost putting them in the gallows, in exchange for a …
EntertainmentThis is what it's really like on board the Magical Mystery Tour bus
As a huddle of 40 excited tourists shuffles down a Wavertree back alley, an errant scrambler bike hurtles down the high street, briefly drawing their …
EuropeFrom TV to memes, pop culture in 2017 wasn't entirely disappointing
This year can be broadly described as “much of the same” – the same being the anxiety-inducing upside-down Britain that we came to know last year. In …
TVThe 100 Season 5: Clarke and Bellamy Reunite in Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Now that the countdown to Christmas is over, it’s time to look forward to the next holy holiday: <i>The 100</i>‘s fifth season premiere.<p>Granted, we don’t …
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