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Eurovision 2023 results: Sweden’s Loreen wins the song contest for a second time
The singer dominated the jury vote as Liverpool hosted on behalf of Ukraine. Read my full Telegraph live blog here
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged bbc, blog, eurovision, eurovision 2023, eurovision song contest, finland, graham norton, hannah waddingham, live blog, liverpool, loreen, mae muller, music, recap, review, sweden, telegraph, tv, ukraine
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The Swede tipped to win Eurovision – again
Loreen, who won the 2012 contest, on saying no to Eurovision, wardrobe malfunctions – and the war in Ukraine. Read my full Telegraph interview here
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged bbc, eurovision, eurovision 2023, interview, Kalush Orchestra, liverpool, loreen, mae muller, Melodifestivalen, music, russia, singer, sweden, telegraph, tv, ukraine, war, win, winner
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Brit Awards 2023
I live-blogged the Brit Awards: from Harry Styles’s sweep to Beyonce’s no-show. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged awards, beyonce, brit awards, brit awards 2023, brits, harry styles, itv, live blog, lizzo, mo gilligan, music, recap, review, sam smith, stormzy, telegraph, tv, wet leg
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Learn about Elton John’s award-winning music career in pop, theatre, and beyond
The composer’s latest project is new musical Tammy Faye at the Almeida Theatre. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged almeida theatre, book tickets, composer, elton john, james graham, london, london theatre, music, musical, pop music, pop star, tammy faye, theatre, west end
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Glastonbury 2022
I helmed the Telegraph’s festival coverage on Saturday and Sunday.
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged bbc, diana ross, festival, glastonbury, glastonbury 2022, kendrick lamar, music, paul mccartney, pop music, recap, review, telegraph, tv
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Not to hold Eurovision in Ukraine is a capitulation to Putin
Ukraine could have gained soft power, international attention and trade, while giving the Song Contest purpose. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged eurovision, eurovision 2023, music, putin, russia, sam ryder, telegraph, uk, ukraine, war
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The music of Alan Menken
The renowned composer has several shows on in London this year. Read my full TodayTix article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged alan menken, beauty and the beast, book tickets, composer, disney, film, london, movie, music, musical, newsies, sister act, theatre, todaytix, west end
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Eurovision 2022
I live-blogged a very eventful Eurovision 2022 final – catch up on all the action! Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Journalism, TV
Tagged bbc, eurovision, eurovision 2022, final, Kalush Orchestra, live blog, music, recap, review, sam ryder, telegraph, turin, tv, uk, ukraine
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Did the Culture Recovery Fund actually work?
Yes, on the whole – if you’re a large institution… Read my full Telegraph report here
Posted in Art, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged art, arts, covid, culture recovery fund, freelance, freelancer, freelancers make theatre work, funding, government, jazz, jazz club, london, music, pandemic, paule constable, play, royal albert hall, telegraph, theatre, west end
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