08.00 GMT Winner – Where History Happened | Palmyra, Syria‘This image was taken before the civil war in Syria at the ancient city of Apamea. I’d dragged my family out of bed early, when it was cold and dark, to ensure we were at the Great Colonnade early enough to catch sunrise and the golden hour. […]
10.00 GMT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email ‘The biblical flood has been updated: Nature’s judgement rather than God’s is being handed down.’ Photograph: Lavandeira jr/EPA Faith – having it, losing it, changing it – is at the heart of Carys Bray’s third novel. For Chris Abram, being brought up in a religious […]
06.00 GMT Last modified on Mon 26 Oct 2020 09.57 GMT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Olivia Newton-John: ‘Grease was a story from the 50s where things were different. It was a fun love story.’ Photograph: Brett Goldsmith Olivia Newton-John likes to sing to herself. Over and over, she will repeat, “I’m healthy, […]
07.00 BST The ValeThe Chiltern Hills town of Chesham is situated at the confluence of four dry valleys, formed by the meltwater at the end of the last ice age. The first recorded reference to the town was in the 970 will of Lady Elgiva, wife of the King of England. She referred to it by […]
07.24 BST Last modified on Thu 27 Aug 2020 16.52 BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Favourite Christopher Nolan films, clockwise from top: The Dark Knight Rises, Dunkirk, Memento, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar. Composite: Rex/Shutterstock, Allstar/Cinetext Following Facebook Twitter Pinterest Jeremy Theobald in Following. Photograph: TCD/Prod.DB/Alamy Stock Photo Shot in parts over the […]
08.30 BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Aldershot Town supporters at an away match against AFC Fylde this year. Photograph: Colin McPherson/The Guardian The non-league football club Aldershot Town and the ominous ascension of Donald Trump don’t appear to have much in common, yet they happen to be the twin obsessions driving […]
07.00 BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email A burnt Mini on the steps of the former Scotswood station, 1990. In 1987, aged 20, I returned to Newcastle, having been away for four years. I needed somewhere to live and I ended up taking the keys to a two-bedroom upstairs Tyneside flat in […]
15.04 BST Last modified on Wed 3 Jun 2020 17.40 BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email ‘Thirty cops descended on us in London, smirks on their faces’ … Delroy Lindo. Photograph: Charley Gallay/NBC/NBCUniversal/Getty Images Delroy Lindo has waited 25 years to work with Spike Lee again and Da 5 Bloods gives him one […]
07.00 BST Last modified on Tue 26 May 2020 14.46 BST Private Estate, Surrey, 1991 In the early 90s, the young German photographer Peter Bialobrzeski travelled to the UK to explore the state of the nation. This image depicts a more traditional view – a huntsman in a red tunic on a horse towering over an elderly […]
06.00 BST Last modified on Fri 10 Apr 2020 11.02 BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email ‘The minute Trump’s not president they’re gonna put his ass in jail’ … Tommy Chong. Photograph: Canadian Press/Rex/Shutterstock Tommy Chong has got the munchies. It’s early afternoon in locked-down LA, and last night he was on the […]
And now I want to turn you to Sumeria,… 787 (music begins) (Horn Blows) Hello? …… Hello?! Hello? Who is it? It Is King Arthur and these are my knights of the round table, Whose castle is this? This is the castle of my master, Du eiut of lalamba! Go and tell your master that […]
Walter: [Spoken] Tonight’s final item is a Global scoop. The former champion, our Freddie Trumper, talks to Anatoly Sergievsky, The man who beat him a year ago, And who is defending his title here right now in Bangkok, Thailand. Let’s get that Sergievsky family video lined up, okay? Walter: We all want times in our […]
I’m gonna fight ’em off A seven nation army couldn’t hold me back They’re gonna rip it off Taking their time right behind my back And I’m talkin’ to myself at night Because I can’t forget Back and forth through my mind Behind a cigarette And the message comin’ from my eyes says, "Leave it […]
[Hook: Young Dolph] I got the streets I got the juice I got the weed, I got the drank, I got the coupe I got the racks, I got the trap, I got the hoes I got the strap, I got the hitters Stay out my way, paper route business, hey! I got the money […]
George I: I took the throne of England Just ’cause I was protestant A German prince whose English stank, King George number one George II: I like to argue, now that’s clear Especially with my father here And when he died of diarrhoea I fought with my son George III: I broke records with my […]
[Hook: P Money] Yo, you might see gunfingers When I come in the place they’re like Yo, you might see gunfingers When I come in the place they’re like Tell em’ don’t go down there Go round there you’ll hear… Tell em’ don’t come round ere’ Come round ere’ you’ll hear… [Verse 1: P Money] […]
[Hook] You so focused on who fucking who you don’t realize who fucking you You so suckered into who fucking who you don’t realize who fucking you motherfucker Bend over, bend over Grab your ankles, touch your knees, bend over Bend over, bend over Grab your ankles, touch your knees, bend over motherfucker You so […]
[Intro] Mmmm yeah. Mmmm yeah. [Verse 1] People thought all animals Arrived here unrelated The world began, and then came man All perfectly created [Verse 2] But then someone looked up a tree. And said “That monkey looks just like me!” So it really was a mystery What I’d learned in natural history! [Verse 3] […]
Woman of the country Now, I found you Longing in your soft And fertile delta And I whisper sighs To satisfy your longing For the warm and tender Shelter of my body Oh, you’re mine delta lady Your mine, be all mine Delta lady Please don’t ask How many times I found you Standing wet […]
I’m gonna fight ’em off A seven nation army couldn’t hold me back They’re gonna rip it off Taking their time right behind my back And I’m talkin’ to myself at night Because I can’t forget Back and forth through my mind Behind a cigarette And the message comin’ from my eyes says, "Leave it […]