
The Residence – This Joyful Murder Mystery is Eight Hours of Gorgeous, Gleeful Escapism
The final instalment of Hilary Mantel’s masterpiece is the most intricate television you are ever likely to see. It is so beautifully made it’s breathtaking

Massed pipes & drums parade through town
A magnificent sight and sound as Honorary Lead Drum Major Ian Esson leads the combined pipe bands over the river Dee in Aberdeenshire Scotland.

New map of landscape beneath Antarctica unveiled
The British Antarctic Society has announced the release of Bedmap3, the third and twice-as-detailed topographic model of the landscape beneath the Antarctic ice sheet.

The war chief who became a peace chief
Joseph Medicine Crow, the last war chief of the Crow Nation devoted his life to overcoming intolerance.

Wardruna, Aurora and Oslo Fagottkor: “HELVEGEN”
Wardruna, Aurora and Oslo Fagottkor performing “HELVEGEN” together in a huge sea cave.

Trojan War: Unveiling the Truth About Warfare in Homer’s Iliad
The Iliad, composed by Homer in c. 650 BCE, is a cornerstone of ancient Greek literature and contains numerous descriptions of warfare.

‘No more velvet rope’: How New York’s beloved Frick Museum opened up
It is a Gilded Age gem full of Old Masters, from Vermeer to Holbein. Now, after a ravishing $300m revamp, it is even more welcoming.

Basho Haiku
A haiku is a three-line, unrhymed Japanese poetic form with a 5-7-5 syllable structure, often focusing on nature and capturing a fleeting moment.