Film & TV

Culture vulture: your July hitlist

Missing the theatre and live venues? Until normal service resumes for the arts world, here's some inspiration for July - podcasts, books, music and theatre.
18 must-watch documentaries

While we're all about TV escapism right now, the truth can be more entertaining than fiction. Reclaim the remote and take your pick of our edit of the best Netflix documentaries.
24 throwback films to watch with your kids

Time to stage an intervention! Sick of hearing your kids' shows on repeat? Free the remote from their clutches and settle in for a fabulously retro family film night.
Staying in? Meet your new boxset addictions

We're not going to mention the C-word but if you're staying in more right now, isolate yourself with the TV remote and watch these boxset corkers pronto.
The 2020 cultural picks not to miss

There's a ridiculous amount of amazing art, books, film, TV, music and theatre landing this year. Muddy's culture vulture Kerry Potter picks out the best of the bunch.
Are you watching the best show on TV?

Because no one else in the Muddy office is, except for Kerry Potter. So she'd like to talk to you about it instead. Ready to become totally obsessed?
Behind the scenes at Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing kicked off the 2019 series on Saturday - and Muddy was there to bask in all the star-studded and sequinned glory. Wanna know some Strictly secrets?
FriendsFest reunited

OH.MY.GOD! as Janice from Friends might say, the sets – and more – from the cult classic sitcom about a group of 20 something New Yorkers are coming to Bristol!
Your unmissable 2019 culture planner

Want to make the most of 2019? Muddy's curated the best new TV, music, theatre, film, books and art of the year. Get yer diary out!
Close shave

Gillette's new ad campaign is ruffling a few feathers. What do you think?