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Radio Times

3-9th May 2025
Magazine

Radio Times magazine is the UK's number one quality entertainment guide, helping readers to find the best TV, radio, streaming content, podcasts, and films, each week. With unparalleled access to the biggest names in entertainment, combined with journalism from the best writers in broadcasting, incisive criticism, exclusive features, and original photo shoots, the magazine makes headlines every week. The comprehensive, easy-to-use listings cover over 100 channels. And the daily recommendations written by Radio Times’ TV experts help uncover the best things to watch and listen to on the small screen, including streaming services such as; BBC iPlayer, ITVX, All4, Apple +, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ , Britbox, Acorn and many more. If you enjoy radio, you will also find full national radio listings including Scotland, Wales, N Ireland and local English radio plus podcasts. Plus, a puzzles section, the unique letters pages, latest books reviews, travel guides and money advice. It not only makes Radio Times an indispensable weekly read but the absolute must guide to home entertainment.

From the Editor

THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

SCOTLAND TO SURREY… VIA NORWAY

GRAPEVINE • The TV stories that are getting us talking…

TEN QUESTIONS WITH GARY OLDMAN • The actor reveals why he went from playing villains to alcoholics — and how he won’t give up on Jackson Lamb

an on-screen relationship guru

MY DAD, THE QUIET WAR HERO • Telling her father’s story is the best way to honour his memory on VE Day, says Lesley Sharp

‘I’LL BE THINKING OF THOSE WHO DIDN’T COME BACK’ • As the nation comes together to mark 80 years since VE Day and pay tribute to those who served, four members of the Second World War generation share their experiences and tell us what the day means to them

RUBY CURRELL • The 86–year–old was one of only three children to survive an inferno that engulfed her classroom after a USAF bomber crashed into her Lancashire school in August 1944

JACK GLEDHILL • The 101–year–old didn’t see active service, but is proud to have played a part in D-Day

MARJORIE HANSON • The 102–year–old former ATS member was among those partying in Trafalgar Square on VE Day 1945

LOOK TO THE SKIES • The pressure of organising the RAF’s VE Day flypast sits lightly on Squadron Leader Dan Wilkes – but its significance is monumental

WATCH & LISTEN

FOOD FIT FOR A PARTY! • Are you planning a VE Day 80 celebration? Then try these recipes from Jamie Oliver, Prue Leith and Nadiya Hussain

SAVE OUR SEAS • Sir David Attenborough is as passionate as ever about saving our planet – and his new film about oceans “could change everything”

‘I can’t hide beneath my top hat this time’ • Tom Hughes is stepping into the modern day in his new drama, but he won’t be leaving behind the frock coats for ever…

YOU’VE GOT TO BE JOKING • Last One Laughing and Silence Is Golden sound like similar shows, but one’s missing a key ingredient

IN A LEAGUE OF ITS OWN • As a spectacle, rugby league outshines rugby union, says Simon Barnes — and a feast is on display this weekend

Sport editor Michael Potts on the best of the week’s action on TV and radio

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Languages

  • English