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Twelve days, 251 films, 88 countries. The BFI London Film Festival turns 70 this year and the whole thing is anchored about …

Most of London does Christmas theatre in the West End, where you pay West End prices, eat at a chain because it’s …

Everybody has been to that Christmas do. Long table. Three-course set menu chosen six weeks earlier by someone in operations. Crackers. A …

Right, the important bit first, because plenty of listings get this wrong. Oktoberfest at Between the Bridges is not a three-week continuous …

Waterloo gets treated as somewhere you pass through. Four million people a year come up those escalators, look at the departure boards, …

London Literature Festival 2026: Key Dates & Curator Dua Lipa is interviewing Zadie Smith about White Teeth. Two days later she’s on …

A 146-strong all-woman choir opens it. Steve Reich turns 90 and gets four events across the closing weekend, including one billed as …

There’s a moment that happens at almost every bottomless brunch in London. You’re about 50 minutes in. The glasses are half full, …

Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book has been adapted into almost everything – animated film, live-action blockbuster, stage musical. But this is something …