TV tonightTelevisionEleanor Tomlinson and Hugh Dennis star in the juicy Channel 4 series. Plus: the story of Julius Caesar. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Couple Next Door9pm, Channel 4Swingers! Sexy barbecues! Hugh Dennis as a creepy yoga fanatic! Here’s a juicy, farcical thriller to have some fun with. “Hello suburbia!” swoons Pete (Alfred Enoch) as he arrives at his new home with his pregnant wife, Evie (Eleanor Tomlinson). When their neighbours Becka (Jessica De Gouw) and Danny (Sam Heughan) pop over to say it’s “so good to have some new young blood on the street”, trouble is clearly ahead. Read More...
Mind your languageMedia This article is more than 9 years oldTxting is for people who can’t spell, write? WrongThis article is more than 9 years oldCaroline TaggChildren who use ‘textisms’ have greater phonological awareness, according to research that exposes some of the myths about language and social mediaI arrived all right about 4 oclock hope you are all right grand wether
We’re all familiar with the impact that the internet and text messaging is having on our ability to write properly. Read More...
Schofield’s Bar’s the Maverick: a great alfresco refresher. Photograph: Dan Matthews/The Guardian. Drink styling: Loïc ParisotSchofield’s Bar’s the Maverick: a great alfresco refresher. Photograph: Dan Matthews/The Guardian. Drink styling: Loïc ParisotThe good mixerCocktailsA tropical treat with a vodka kick and prosecco bubbles to lift the fruit
This is our vibrant and tropical homage to the celebrated spritz. It’s a great alfresco refresher for a warm, late summer’s day.
MaverickServes 1 Read More...