Sydney Opera House (Getty Images)The building of the Sydney Opera House began on 2 March 1959. But when BBC Tonight visited the construction site in 1965, it was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, vacillating public opinion and political infighting.In...
Natassja Ebert(Credit: Natassja Ebert)In the new series of Influential with Katty Kay, actress and model Brooke Shields opens up about spending nearly six decades in the spotlight and how she finally overcame her imposter syndrome.More than 40 years after Time...
Estate of Corinne Day/ Bridgeman ImagesAn iconic image of Kate Moss marked an explosive moment of change in Britain – and helped to create the culture we now live in. It's among the photographs displayed in a new exhibition that...
Warner Bros Entertainment IncRobert Pattinson stars as multiple clones in the South Korean film-maker's big-budget follow up to Parasite – and while the star himself is entertaining, the film as a whole is a mess.No best picture winner at the...
Bill Stettner(Credit: Bill Stettner)A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history and photography have run in parallel.Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington (DCSelf-portrait (1840) by Henry...
Getty ImagesAhead of Kendrick Lamar's headline performance at the Super Bowl half-time show in New Orleans, we explore the rapper's journey from the unforgiving streets of Compton to pop culture ubiquity."I'm not sure why I'm infatuated with death?" ponders a...
Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Images(Credit: Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Images)As the Oscars approach, Kate Young – the stylist who dresses Scarlett Johansson, Dakota Johnson, Margot Robbie and others – talks risk taking, intimacy, and why method dressing drives her "nuts".On...
BBCVladimir Syromiatnikov's bold attempts to light up Siberia with a space mirror captured global attention. The BBC's Tomorrow's World reported on an ambitious experiment that was launched on 4 February 1993.It sounds like a scheme a James Bond villain might...
Marvel(Credit: Marvel)From Captain America: Brave New World to Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, these are the films to stream and watch at the cinema this month.Paradise Pictures(Credit: Paradise Pictures)Becoming Led ZeppelinThere are plenty of films about The Beatles, but...
NetflixFrom the return of HBO's holiday-resort satire to a political thriller starring Robert De Niro and the latest violent period drama from Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight.BBC/ Bonnie Productions/ Masterpiece/ Robert Viglasky1. Miss Austen After Jane Austen died, in 1817,...
