The C&TH Culture Radar: What To Watch, Read and Listen To This Week

Forever wondering what to watch on Netflix, BBC iPlayer and Amazon Prime? Always keeping your ears pricked for word of new podcasts? Can’t decide what to read next? Welcome to our brand-new culture radar, which we’ll regularly update with recommendations for what to watch, read and listen to each week, plus bring you interviews with the stars of the moment.  

This week we’re watching Ratched on Netflix, which delves into the backstory of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’s villain, psychiatric nurse Mildred Ratched. Watch it not just for the gripping plot, but for the alluring aesthetics.

Main Image: Courtesy of Netflix

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• Life

  Prepare to shed a tear at Alison Steadman’s moving performance in new BBC drama Life, which explores the theme of loneliness through four interconnecting stories. Image credit: Instagram.

  Out now, BBC iPlayer

• Ghosts, Dolly Alderton

  Exciting news for the legions of Everything I Know About Love fans: Dolly is back – this time with a fictional novel titled Ghosts.

• The Undoing

  Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant star in the latest series from Big Little Lies’ creator David E Kelley. Kidman plays Grace Fraser, whose cocooned world is shattered when her husband Jonathan (Grant) goes missing on the night of a brutal murder. Image credit: Sky.

  Out 26 October, Sky Atlantic

• Letter to You

  Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You is a through-the-keyhole look at ‘the Boss’s’ creative process – an album of the same name is also dropping this week.

  Out 23 October, Apple TV

• Happy Place, Season 8

  Fearne Cotton’s podcast Happy Place is back, featuring a fascinating conversation with extreme athlete Wim Hof, as well as a moving episode with Phillip Schofield.

• The Crown, Season 4

  The highly anticipated season four of The Crown will introduce us to Margaret Thatcher (Gillian Anderson) and Princess Diana (Emma Corrin), detailing the young royal’s turbulent marriage to Prince Charles.

  Out 15 November, Netflix

• The Natural Health Service, Isabel Hardman

  Isabel Hardman’s insightful book The Natural Health Service looks at how nature helps her cope with depression and anxiety.

• Twenty Twenty: A Pop Culture

  Twenty Twenty: A Pop Culture examines pop culture from the year 2000 from the perspective of culture critics now in their 20s. Illuminating.

• Spitting Image

  It’s back! If you’re old enough to remember the original series, you’ll have rejoiced at the news that the bitingly funny – and so close to the bone it actually hurts – satirical series is back with a new cast of anti-heroes.

  Out now, Britbox

• False Alarm, Bjorn Lomborg

  For a measured approach to the climate crisis, the recently published False Alarm by Danish scientist Bjorn Lomborg is a must-read.

• The Comey Rule

  Jeff Daniels is brilliant as James Comey in The Comey Rule, a four-parter based on the former FBI director’s dealings with Donald Trump.

  Out now, Amazon Prime

• Intimations, Zadie Smith

  Zadie Smith presents short stories from a Covid era in her new essay collection Intimations.

• Bringing Back the Beaver, Derek Gow

  In Bringing Back the Beaver Derek Gow explores how one farmer defied the authorities and proved them wrong.

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