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Less a bust up of two of the 20th century’s great British artists, Perfection, of a Kind: Britten vs Auden is a celebration of the artists’ curious friendship, and shared artistic virtuosity. Deftly curated musical and poetic extracts from Auden and a young Britten, it is left up to us to decide how much of Auden’s almost paternal influence rubbed off on the composer.
Rosamund Young has been shovelling muck since she was a child, always carries a penknife and can be found delivering hay in the “stolen hours after midnight”. S
Frustrations over a lack of litter bin collections and containers in Llanidloes have been raised following complaints made by residents.
The long-running TV soap’s cancellation has left some Guardian readers – including a number of crew – bereft. Here they share the life-changing experiences the show brought them
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe sensation Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen at Bush Theatre from 10 November.