Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Articles by Rebecca Nicholson

‘I was insanely jealous of Britney Spears’: Billie Piper on teen pop stardom, the fun of her drunk years – and making darkness funny

From 90s singer to celebrated actor then film director – the I Hate Suzie star opens up about the highs and lows of growing up in public

The Guardian - UK

Guns, death and Daddy issues: why SAS Rogue Heroes is one of the year’s most emotional TV shows

This brilliant series from the Peaky Blinders creator might be a high-octane, action-packed riot – but it’s also tender, touching and funny. Its finale will not disappoint

The Guardian - UK

The Flatshare review – this cheesefest is as maddeningly watchable as Emily in Paris

There’s zero personality to the leads, the plot’s full of holes and it’s utterly unrealistic. But this show about a couple who fall in love while timesharing an apartment is oddly irresistible

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip review – behold, TV’s glorious new power throuple!

Ruby Wax, Mel B and Emily Atack head to the wild west to follow in the footsteps of an inspiring 19th-century explorer. Chaos soon reigns

The Guardian - UK

David Baddiel: Jews Don’t Count review – a doc so shocking it sounds like a siren

In this fascinating and timely film, the comedian corners Jewish celebrities to discuss antisemitism – and David Schwimmer reveals he has ‘never felt white, ever’

The Guardian - UK

Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal review – an utterly shocking tale of the cash for babies scandal

This desperately compelling documentary twists like a thriller, yet maintains a clear head, as it explains an international adoption scandal that tore families’ lives apart

The Guardian - UK

The Secret Genius of Modern Life review – irresistibly contagious TV

Prof Hannah Fry is a joy, and will make you deeply excited about the weirdest things – like the magnetic strip on the back of your bank card

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Royal Mob: Four Sisters review – a very enjoyable tight-budget panto of The Crown

This drama-documentary hybrid has plenty of regal soap opera to keep things entertaining, plus you don’t have to Google which bits are true or not

The Guardian - UK

Black Sands review – a slow, meaty helping of Nordic noir

A body on the beach, a police protagonist with personal issues and an eye for knitwear … UKTV’s Icelandic import is dark, matter of fact and a little bit meta

The Guardian - UK

Elizabeth Debicki on playing Diana: ‘I never watched The Crown and thought, this is a documentary’

She found stardom in The Night Manager and Tenet but how will she cope with the attention that comes with playing the most scrutinised woman of all time?

The Guardian - UK

Blockbuster review – like stepping into a time warp (in a very bad way)

This timid sitcom set in the last ever video rental store has such a dated feel. In the age of streaming services, this isn’t good enough

The Guardian - UK

SAS: Rogue Heroes review – is the follow up to Peaky Blinders fun? Does Arthur Shelby like a drink?

This show about the formation of the SAS – from the brains behind the Shelbys, Steven Knight – is big, brash, witty and packed with energy. It’s Khaki Blinders, if you will

The Guardian - UK

The Love Box in Your Living Room review – spectacular silliness from Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse

The comics’ spoof Adam Curtis-style documentary celebrating 100 years of the BBC is full of deft satire, sharp insight and moments of utter oddness. It’s very clever – and very funny

The Guardian - UK

28 Days Haunted review – the ghost-hunting show that will make you roll your eyes like never before

Do homemade helmets really give you special access to demons? Is there such a thing as ‘a sensitive’? This occasionally tasteless, OTT paranormal show seems to think so

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Una Marson: Our Lost Caribbean Voice review – a beautiful, moving portrait of BBC’s first Black broadcaster

The extraordinary Jamaican poet, playwright, editor and producer became a radio sensation in the 1940s, but her name has been largely lost to history – an injustice this deft documentary is here to remedy

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who review – Jodie Whittaker bows out with big bangs and even bigger heart

Full of spectacular action, explosions, epic battles and plenty of old faces, The Power of the Doctor is a glorious send-off for Whittaker as 13

The Guardian - UK

Somewhere Boy review – a beautiful, rare find that is in a world of its own

This very special story about a boy kept cloistered in a remote house is an astute mix of gothic, thriller and family drama. You’ll want to watch the whole series in one go

The Guardian - UK

Shantaram review – Eat Pray Love with added hunk? Disappointingly not

Not even Charlie Hunnam constantly taking his top off can save Apple TV+’s new thriller about an ex-convict in Bombay. And don’t get me started on the accents

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

I Hate You review – like watching two grown women possessed by the spirit of puerile teenage boys

Three episodes in, I couldn’t take any more of Robert Popper’s new ‘comedy’ about two unbearable friends. It’s confusing, underwhelming and has no idea what it’s meant to be

The Guardian - UK

Bad Sisters is about to give us the most satisfying TV finale of the year

It’s been frustrating as hell watching the gutsy Garvey sisters’ failed attempts to bump off their despicable brother-in-law, JP. I cannot wait to see the glorious moment when he dies

The Guardian - UK

Paxman: Putting Up With Parkinson’s review – I am already dreading his absence

The TV legend won’t be cajoled into crying as he investigates his illness and films his final series of University Challenge – but he does give us fascinating, unsparing television

The Guardian - UK

Everyone Can Rap review – an incredibly heartwarming hip-hop contest

Three unlikely newbies are coached in the art of spitting bars by Youngs Teflon in this endlessly sweet, uplifting film about giving a voice to the voiceless

The Guardian - US

From Nighthawks to Tangerine: Guardian writers on their favourite LGBTQ+ movies

For the release of Billy Eichner’s groundbreaking studio gay rom-com Bros, Guardian writers discuss their best LGBTQ+ movies

The Guardian - UK

The Old Man review – Jeff Bridges can barely put his socks on, but he sure can shoot

Bridges plays an ex-CIA agent who has been in hiding for decades. Now, he’s paranoid old enemies are out to get him. Are they? Of course!

The Guardian - UK

Industry season two review – TV as stressful as drinking 10 espressos then speaking in public, naked

The deliciously evil banking drama is back! And it just gets better and better as the characters get worse and worse

1 … 11 12 13 14

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.