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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
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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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