St George’s flags on Kirby Estate in Bermondsey, for the Euro men’s final (2021) - AFP In British political and media circles, the white working class tends to be treated as a monolithic and ...

Nearly a quarter (22%) of top execs in the UK TV industry went to private school, according to research sparked by Sherwood creator James Graham’s MacTaggart lecture. The figure is triple that of the ...

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In an interview at the weekend, the actor Stephen Graham said that British television misrepresents what it’s like to be working class in this country. “It’s very condescending,” he said, pinpointing ...

The escape from working-class life has good narrative pedigree, a classic form—beginning with the idea of escape itself. It’s something like a sharpened bildungsroman. The child is nudged forward by ...

Before there were so many takeaway options, convenient ready-made meals and trendy food fads that everyone seems to hop on board for, there were humble, hearty old-school dinners that fuelled the ...