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Coming to BBC Radio 3 on March 8th, 18:00; Ethel Smyth's dark, brooding tale of forbidden love and doomed romance. Natalya Romaniw and Rob Murray lead the cast in our 2023 recording with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers.

I've had to take a break from reading Wuthering Heights because it is a bit too bleak and all the characters are deeply unlovable

Icon, legend, diva. Martha Argerich with the Oxford Phil.

Friends fear they’re reading philosophy of religion again

You've probably seen me banging on about how the BFI National Archive is now collecting online video works. Well, you can recommend works and put them on the team's radar via this form: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/3H3LY4/

You guys, I actually have watched enough films for this two weeks in a row. Pls clap.

rare UK opinion poll W (except for Reform voters)

Don't cry for me, Fred Molina

My sweat peas are on their way! 🌱

Accidentally stumbled into the cliched trap of interesting videos on Christianity which turn out to be made by a neofascist Presbyterian

If the unthinkable happens and the PCC has to vacate, they should move to the old Carlton Theatre (Empire Haymarket) that’s just been vacated

Ozu really was one of a kind. I’ve just seen his swan song An Autumn Afternoon at the BFI. Breath-taking.

there's the Tristan lineup!

I need another Criterion Channel Marlene collection stat

When I was about 16 I heard Respighi's Fountains of Rome and decided I didn't like it. Well, reader, I was wrong.

New Charlotte Wells feature when?

Gagging for a deluxe Rodgers and Hammerstein revival

Lola Montez (with scenes from the Max Ophüls film "Lola Montez" which was based on her life) - BOTD

I knew I should have had a lunchtime nap

good morning

Awake, but at what cost?

Literally nothing for Hard Truths. Outrageous.

Ms LuPone really said she would sing whatever the fuck she wanted, even if it included only 1.5 Sondheim numbers

Does anyone fancy two tickets to see Patti Lupone at the London Colisseum tomorrow evening? Regular seats in the balcony. £50 each. We can’t go now unfortunately.

This is your seasonal reminder that you don’t have follow someone on here just because their political views align with yours.

Harriet Andersson in "Sawdust and Tinsel" - BOTD

Happy NéeNée Day to all who celebrate

Managed to wipe my eyes quickly enough to enjoy the Brief Encounter 80th anniversary screening at my local cinema. Breathtaking as always.

The problem with Middlemarch is that every book I’ve read since has been disappointing in comparison

I’ve actually watched enough movies this week to warrant a #LastFourWatched