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The mind-blowing science behind how our brains shape reality ❚  All products were chosen independently by our editorial team. This guide contains affiliate links and we may receive a commission for purchases made. Please read our affiliates FAQ page to find out more. This competition is now closed The mind-blowing science behind how our brains shape reality There is a classic Monty Python sketch in which a customer, played by John Cleese, enters a pet shop to buy a cat. ...

Birmingham Stage Company Best of Barmy Britain heads out on a covid-compliant car park tour  | Updated: 08:00, 17 March 2021 Birmingham Stage Company Best of Barmy Britain heads out on a covid-compliant car park tour next month. Gill Sutherland spoke to writer and director Neal Foster, who stars in the show. How is it performing in car parks? It’s weird and wonderful to be performing in car parks and to see the audience having fun behind their windshields. We toured it last summer and th...

Fawlty Towers at 40: seven surprising facts about the perfect sitcom Dismissed by a BBC script editor as nothing but a disaster, Fawlty Towers almost didnt get made by The Week team 25 Sep 2015 Fawlty Towers, one of the best-loved sitcoms ever made, was first broadcast 40 years ago this month. Thanks to its availability online, the show about a calamitous hotel continues to gather new fans. Despite the affection in which it is now held, many of the ingredients that gained Fawlty Towers a place...

Hair the Musical: London Palladium and Southampton Mayflower Theatre March 17, 2021 Last updated: March 17, 2021 Following a sell-out run as part of The Turbine on the Jetty season, Hair The Musical (In Concert), directed by Arlene Phillips, will now play two performances at the London Palladium on Sunday 13th June, and two performances at Southampton Mayflower Theatre on 27th June 2021. The performances were originally planned for earlier this year, but were delayed due to Covid-19 restricti...

Fool Me Twice With March Madness now upon us, there is no better time to talk about national championships. But rather than focus on this years event, lets look at the past, the distant past, which can still be seen high in the north end of the venerable Allen Fieldhouse. Lets look in particular at the banners for 1922 and 1923. Like the others, they bear the designation "National Champions." But its a curious thing. There was no national championship in 1922. And there was no national champio...

Leprechaun is the campy disaster your socially distanced St. Patricks Day needs I cant be certain about whats in that syringe, but let me just say: Shamrock Shake? Image: trimark pictures All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. 2021-03-17 18:51:28 UTC Leprechaun is a terrible franchise, but theres never been a better St. Patricks Day to binge it! See, in non-pande...

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The BBC must remember that TV satire does not need to be political The best satirical shows of the past, such as The Day Today, looked beyond Westminster – with brilliant results Shouting too loud: The Mash Report Credit: BBC Does TV need political satire? The demise of the little-loved BBC show The Mash Report has brought that question sharply into focus over the past few days. Concerns over the left-wing bias of Nish Kumar’s topical series seemed to seal its fate, although the fact is tha...

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We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Netflix UK adds new category for movies shorter than 90 mins Short film fans, rejoice. 16/03/2021 Netflix subscribers will know that there are a LOT of movies to choose from on the streaming service and it can sometimes be tricky to narrow down your viewing options, especially when youre short on time. Well, with all those times when youre on the hunt for something quick to watch on an extended lunch br...