By: Adam Bloodworth

Features Journalist Adam Bloodworth is a features journalist focusing on culture and lifestyle. He often writes about film, music, TV, theatre, and the way we live our lives in the capital.

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Five of the best Easter Breaks to book for April sunshine

February 28, 2025

The Easter Break is coming up quickly, and even though the holiday is later in the calendar month than usual this year, it’s still a good idea to book an escape that has guaranteed sun. Here are five places to spend your Easter Break for something a little more relaxed than endless rain and drizzle. [...]
7 of the best Mother’s Day 2025 events in London

February 27, 2025

Mother’s Day 2025: the best events in London to book now Mother’s Day rolls around on Sunday 30 March and some London hotels and restaurants have already started promoting their events. We’ll continue to update this list as new events are confirmed in the capital to help you plan for the day with your mother, [...]
I ate inside Bridget Jones’ flat in London – and had a blue soup cocktail

February 26, 2025

Fans of Bridget Jones and the excellent new film will be delighted to learn that her London flat is open to visitors, and you can even order some of her famously abysmal blue soup. The Khao Bird restaurant occupies the same first floor space where Bridget’s Borough Market flat is in the films. There’s never [...]
7 amazing things to do in London this March

February 25, 2025

As the weather starts improving, so too do the capital’s events. Here are 10 things to do in London to mark in your diary right now In February, it can feel like winter may seriously never end – but with March comes renewal. As the temperature rises, so too do our hopes for fine new [...]
The best music festivals 2025: an event for every vibe

February 24, 2025

Everyone’s talking about Glastonbury, but if you didn’t get a ticket, fear not: dozens of other amazing music festivals take place in the UK every summer. While Glastonbury is obviously a stonking good time, it isn’t the only good time. In fact, going to a smaller event can have plus points, like fewer crowds, and [...]
I Am Martin Parr review: examining Britain’s controversial photographer

February 22, 2025

I Am Martin Parr review and star rating: ★★★★ Martin Parr is famous for his satirical, affectionate and often provocative photographic style, which holds up a mirror to British society. In this short but fun documentary, the photographer is explored as he captures everyday images of British people. His most famous pieces are vivid and [...]
Kenrex, Southwark Playhouse, review: Jack Holden’s astonishing scope

February 19, 2025

Kenrex, Southwark Playhouse, review and star rating: ★★★★ Here’s the thing: there are plenty of people who technically do what Jack Holden does, but scarce few who actually do what Jack Holden does. In Cruise, Holden’s homage to the people who were hit by the AIDS crisis, and new show Kenrex, he creates the scope [...]
9 amazing things to do in London this week, from film festivals to juggling

February 17, 2025

9 amazing things to do in London this week, from new cinemas to clubbing at an iconic London institution The blue skies have begun the week with optimism in the air, but with an unseasonably cold spell due to land later in the week, it’s time to book a midweek treat to distract from the [...]
Unicorn play review: Mike Bartlett as sharp as ever with Stephen Mangan throuple play

February 14, 2025

Unicorn play review and star rating: ★★★★ Through plays like King Charles III and Cock, Mike Bartlett has delivered some of the freshest-feeling contemporary writing about the way we live our lives today, particularly to do with sexuality and dating. Cock with Jonathan Bailey became one of the hardest tickets to land in the West [...]
Bridget Jones director on finding ‘real heat’ between Leo Woodall and Renee Zellweger

February 14, 2025

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy director Michael Morris shares “precious” memories of reuniting Hugh Grant and Renee Zellweger, those age-gap sex scenes and reflects on the scenes he wishes he didn’t have to cut Renee Zellweger was apprehensive about playing Bridget Jones again. Of course she was: you’re careful about reprising the roles that [...]

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