Maggi's Mary Wollstonecraft, Princess Diana and A Plunge Into The Christmas Ads
NOV 17, 202071 MIN
Maggi's Mary Wollstonecraft, Princess Diana and A Plunge Into The Christmas Ads
NOV 17, 202071 MIN
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<p>Brace yourself: Emily in Paris is back for a second series. More importantly: the Christmas ads have dropped! We discuss some of them, and why a great Christmas ad doesn't actually.... have to have anything to do with Christmas.</p><br><p>Also today, we discuss Maggi Hambling's controversial nude statue of founding feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, Rupert Everett's new autobiography, a documentary about Vivienne Westwood and the punk movement, and we deep dive into the Princess Diana content of the last week: the two-parter on ITV, with staggering allegations made against Martin Bashir, and the new series of The Crown, starring the magnificent Emma Corrin as Diana. </p><br><p><strong>E-mail </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a></p><p><strong>Tweet @thehighlowshow</strong></p><p><strong>Shop </strong><a href="http://thehighlowshop.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>thehighlowshop.com</strong></a><strong> - 100% of profits for November go to Fare Share </strong></p><br><p><strong>Links</strong></p><p>To The End Of The World, by Rupert Everett</p><br><p>The Crown series 4 now on Netflix</p><br><p>The Diana Interview: Revenge of a Princess, on ITV Player</p><br><p>What I've learned from 7 years of being single, by Camille Charriere for Harper's Bazaar <a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/culture/a34587107/camille-charriere-love-in-your-30s/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/culture/a34587107/camille-charriere-love-in-your-30s/</a></p><br><p>How long Covid forced me to confront my past and my identity, by Kathryn Bromwich for The Guardian <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/08/how-long-covid-forced-me-to-confront-my-past-and-my-identity" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/08/how-long-covid-forced-me-to-confront-my-past-and-my-identity</a></p><br><p>Vivienne Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist </p><br><p>Candice Carty-Williams on The Adam Buxton Podcast, Glenn Close on WTF, Keir Starmer on Desert Island Discs and What Trump Might Do In His Remaining Weeks in Office on Fresh Air </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>