Oscars 2023: The milestones and groundbreaking firsts
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The 2023 Academy Awards made history with some groundbreaking firsts and major career milestones.Best actress Michelle Yeoh is the first person from an Asian background to be named best actress.
Where to start with: Charles Dickens
Arguably the greatest writer of his time, Charles Dickens shaped the way we see Victorian Britain.His distinctive, quirky characters many of them versions of people he encountered have not only endured, but given us brilliantly expressive ways to refer to people in the modern day, whether they're an Artful Dodger, a Miss Havisham or a Scrooge.
Oscars 2023: The milestones and groundbreaking firsts
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The 2023 Academy Awards made history with some groundbreaking firsts and major career milestones.Best actress Michelle Yeoh is the first person from an Asian background to be named best actress.
Where to start with: Charles Dickens
Arguably the greatest writer of his time, Charles Dickens shaped the way we see Victorian Britain.His distinctive, quirky characters many of them versions of people he encountered have not only endured, but given us brilliantly expressive ways to refer to people in the modern day, whether they're an Artful Dodger, a Miss Havisham or a Scrooge.
What's on TV This Week: The Bachelor' and American Masters: Roberta Flack'
Between network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one.Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, Jan. 23-29.Details and times are subject to change.THE BACHELOR 8 p.m. on ABC.This long-running reality dating series is back for its 27th season.
How to die on screen, according to the stars of Halloween to Stranger Things
What is it about death and podcasts?When it comes to great new listens, there seems to be a lot of dying about at the moment.From Kathy Burke's raucous, funeral-based Where There's a Will There's A Wake (previewed in last week's newsletter) to Grief, Collected the new show from the hosts of much-lauded US pod The Mash-Up Americans the last couple of weeks have seen pods spend a lot of time thinking about the end of life.
What's on TV This Week: The Bachelor' and American Masters: Roberta Flack'
Between network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one.Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, Jan. 23-29.Details and times are subject to change.THE BACHELOR 8 p.m. on ABC.This long-running reality dating series is back for its 27th season.
How to die on screen, according to the stars of Halloween to Stranger Things
What is it about death and podcasts?When it comes to great new listens, there seems to be a lot of dying about at the moment.From Kathy Burke's raucous, funeral-based Where There's a Will There's A Wake (previewed in last week's newsletter) to Grief, Collected the new show from the hosts of much-lauded US pod The Mash-Up Americans the last couple of weeks have seen pods spend a lot of time thinking about the end of life.