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What is Mint on BBC One about? Female-centred storytelling in a gangster thriller makes this one of the freshest shows of the year

This surprisingly female-centred take on a gangster thriller demands your time

Woman & Home

Mint review – Loyle Carner stars in a gorgeous, lyrical Romeo and Juliet retelling

4/5 Between the violence and brooding machismo, there is unmitigated joy in Charlotte Regan’s beguiling, Glasgow-set tale of star-crossed lovers

The Independent UK

Mint: new BBC crime drama is visually dazzling but emotionally thin

When Charlotte Regan’s debut feature film, Scrapper, won the grand jury prize at the prestigious Sundance film festival in 2023, it announced a filmmaker of rare instinctive warmth.

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New BBC series Mint is now streaming on BBC iPlayer — and I promise that you've never seen a TV crime drama quite like it

After months of waiting, all eight episodes of new crime drama Mint are streaming on BBC iPlayer — and it might be the best creative risk the service has ever taken.

TechRadar

Mint review – the most outrageously beautiful TV show since Twin Peaks

Like Romeo and Juliet meets a gangster thriller, Charlotte Regan’s series is sumptuously shot with an incredible payoff – plus the most visually stunning scene of self-pleasure you will ever see

The Guardian - UK

New BBC series Mint releases crushing trailer for 'unconventional' crime drama — and I've never been more sat

New eight-part crime drama Mint comes to BBC and BBC iPlayer from March 20 — and the first trailer is finally giving away its secrets.

TechRadar

Loyle Carner on his transition into acting: ‘I was just really nervous’

The British hip-hop musician opened up about what it’s like to be ‘31 and coming into something brand new’

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‘I’m so glad they kept my acne in’: how a sparse, electrifying drama is reimagining a classic love story

Crime gangs, astonishing visual effects, the first acting role of rapper Loyle Carner … BBC drama Mint takes the plot of Romeo & Juliet and creates something unique

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: high drama with the largest lion pride in the world

Brave film-makers follow big cats in Botswana. Plus: struggling to sleep? Denise Van Outen has some tips for you. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Scrapper to Paul McCartney: Man on the Run – the seven best films to watch on TV this week

A witty, optimistic tale of a father-daughter bond. Plus, a fascinating documentary about an ex-Beatle’s attempt to find himself as a solo artist

The Guardian - UK

Forget Valentine's Day — BBC has just dropped first look clip for the deranged romantic crime drama I'm most excited for this year

The best romance dramas aren't releasing this Valentine's Day — my most-anticipated BBC iPlayer show of the year just got its first look, and it's outright disturbing.

TechRadar

London fashion week first of ‘big four’ to ban exotic animal skins

Designers must commit to ditching skins of animals such as crocodiles and snakes from 2025

The Guardian - UK

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall wins best film at European Film Awards

Drama also claims the prizes for best director, best screenwriter and best actress for Sandra Hüller

The Guardian - UK

‘I like telling difficult stories about contradictory, messy humans’: Meet 2023’s Bafta Breakthroughs

From Florence Pugh to Tom Holland, and Letitia Wright to Jessie Buckley, the names included on the yearly Bafta Breakthrough list are often a spot-on indicator of future industry heavyweights. Here are the names you need to know from the 2023 roster

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The Guardian - UK

London romcom Rye Lane leads British independent film awards nominations

Also leading are Charlotte Regan’s Scrapper and Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers, with the winners to be announced in December

The Guardian - UK

Scrapper review – fizzing, vital exploration of the father-daughter bond

Charlotte Regan’s feature debut, about a resourceful 12-year-old living alone whose father re-enters her life, brims with energy, ideas and colour

The Guardian - UK

‘A lot of working-class cinema is so joyless’: Charlotte Regan on her candy-coloured debut Scrapper

Having spent time with her grandmother on a north London council estate, director Regan was determined to recapture her happy childhood. She talks about being a teenage paparazzi, casting a non-actor child as her star and ‘chasing the fun’

The Independent UK

Scrapper review: Harris Dickinson stars in a joyous British film that must be championed

As a pint-sized huckster tricking social services, Lola Campbell delivers one of the most enthusiastic performances of the year

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The Guardian - UK

Scrapper review – impressively tender portrait of a girl’s precarious life

Georgie is just surviving alone on the edge of society, when the arrival of her errant father complicates things further – in a bittersweet debut from director Charlotte Regan

The Independent UK

Scrapper: Harris Dickinson bonds with his daughter in exclusive clip from movie dubbed ‘Ken Loach meets Wes Anderson’

New comedy-drama has been called ‘remarkably gentle’ since premiering on the festival circuit earlier this year

Evening Standard

Sundance Film Festival London: our pick of this year’s highly anticipated films

11 feature films have been specially selected for London’s 10th birthday edition

Evening Standard

The rising stars of stage and screen 2023

Keep an eye out for these about-to-be-famous faces

Daily Mirror

Hell of snakes crammed into small plastic boxes and put up for sale for over £1,000

World Animal Protection say the hundreds of reptiles on sale, which include ball python snakes, suffer unnecessary cruelty after being crammed into small plastic boxes and put up for sale

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