The 50 best museum cafes in the UK
The pioneering V&A tea rooms were designed to draw people into culture, and today such spaces offer more than just sandwiches. Source: The 50 best museum cafes in the UK | Museums | The Guardian
Russell Brand Denies Rape Charges: ‘I Was a Drug and Sex Addict’ but ‘I Never Was a Rapist’
Russell Brand has been charged with rape, indecent assault and sexual assault by London’s Metropolitan Police. Source: Russell Brand Charged With Rape by London Police
Shenmue voted the most influential video game of all time in Bafta poll
The idiosyncratic adventure from 1999 beat the likes of Doom and Super Mario Bros in a public vote, proving that, in a world of blockbusters, there’s still room for strange, exotic games. Source: Shenmue voted the most influential video game … Continued
Life in post-war Lancashire mills captured in archive footage
The 21-minute video is an episode of Rank’s This Modern Age, an informative ‘cinemagazine’ or short documentary, which ran from 1946-51. This particular video was made in 1948. Source: Life in post-war Lancashire mills captured in archive footage | Bury … Continued
BAFTA Boss On UK Drama Funding Crisis, ‘Baby Reindeer’ & ‘Mr Bates’
AFTA boss Jane Millichip has celebrated a British TV industry in “rude health” but said “choppy waters” could arise “if we lose control of our value chain.” Speaking to Deadline as the likes of Baby Reindeer, Rivals and Mr Bates … Continued
An electric drone you can sit in – could it take off?
Imagine an electric drone mixed with a fixed wing plane – that is the concept behind a new two-seater aircraft being developed by start-up company, Skyfly. Source: An electric drone you can sit in – could it take off?