Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Was Houdini murdered? On this day in 1926 Harry Houdini performed what would be his final show. But was the famous magician's death a suspicious one? 24/10/2023
Now playing Next Food and Drink Have you been to The World’s Best Bar? (It's in Europe) In the Top 50 establishments of 2023, a grand total of 22 are in Europe. Spain tops the list while the UK, Italy and Greece are also doing pretty well. Here's the lowdown on the 15th edition of The World's 50 Best Bars. How many have you been to? 23/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Martin Scorsese is back with a fascinating but uneven American reckoning that can't quite justify its runtime. 20/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Art world's Indiana Jones' recovers another set of stolen paintings Art sleuth Arthur Brand says the works taken from Medemblik town hall were dropped off at his home. 19/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Britney Spears makes abortion revelations in upcoming memoir The US pop star, who dated Timberlake from 1999 to 2002, made the revelation in her upcoming memoir. She reveals she had an abortion because he "didn't want to be a father". 18/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Is this really the first newspaper comic strip? 18 October 1896: The New York Journal published the first “Yellow Kid” comic, often cited as the first regular, ongoing newspaper comic strip. 18/10/2023
Now playing Next Economy Who's heading to the Belt and Road forum? European leaders at the forum include Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orbán. 17/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Actor Mark Strong on Ukraine and the dangers of compassion fatigue "We just need to keep going and remind people that there are people who need our help." 17/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Exorcist: Believer' - An unholy regurgitation What a terrible day for an exorcism... 13/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Festival Lumière 2023: Premieres, classics & Wim for the win Cinephiles rejoice! The 2023 Lumière Festival kicks off in Lyon this weekend... And this year’s 15th edition is eye-wateringly good. Here’s the lowdown on the festival and the screenings and events you shouldn’t miss. 13/10/2023
Now playing Next Notes From The Usa The sounds of the South: Exploring Atlanta's rich musical heritage In partnership with Brand USA Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance takes a deep dive into the sounds of Atlanta, Georgia, from the city's gospel heritage to its most recent musical export: trap. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Celebrating National Coming Out Day On this day, every year, is National Coming Out Day. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week Demonic possession, Drake and a dazzling tribute to French footballing icon Zinedine Zidane. 07/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Kellogg’s split: A common business strategy? American company Kellogg’s split up into two separate companies earlier in October. Demergers constitute a rather common business strategy. 07/10/2023
Now playing Next Business FTX co-founder testifies against Sam Bankman-Fried in fraud case Bankman-Fried is standing trial for allegedly stealing billions of dollars from customers of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. The case has been called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial' The late William Friedkin's final film is a fitting full stop to a rich filmography. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Uncovered: Stage where Shakespeare performed in Norfolk theatre The oldest running theatre in the UK has uncovered some of the original floorboards, on which the actual William Shakespeare acted. 05/10/2023