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‘I’ve seen a lot of great pissheads’: Stephen Graham on booze, Baftas and the return of his bone-crunching boxing thriller
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Swedish workers trial ‘friendship hour’ to combat loneliness
‘I’ve seen a lot of great pissheads’: Stephen Graham on booze, Baftas and the return of his bone-crunching boxing thriller 
‘I don’t want to resent the thing I love’: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor on romance, rationing and retirement 
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Why Croatia’s capital wants to hold Europe’s best Christmas market
‘I’ve seen a lot of great pissheads’: Stephen Graham on booze, Baftas and the return of his bone-crunching boxing thriller 
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‘I’ve seen a lot of great pissheads’: Stephen Graham on booze, Baftas and the return of his bone-crunching boxing thriller
‘I don’t want to resent the thing I love’: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor on romance, rationing and retirement
The 50 must-see TV shows for 2026
The Traitors review – ​this amazing new twist changes everything
Songs about new beginnings – ranked!
Our 2026 listening resolutions: from Radiohead to Kendrick Lamar, critics try to get into music they’ve never liked
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