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TV tonight: The Gilded Age returns in all its glossy Julian Fellowes’ glory
High-society plotting is afoot as nouveau riche arrivistes threaten the old order. Plus, David Harewood’s dogged Pierre won’t let a spot of angina slow him down. Here’s what to watch this evening 9pm, Sky Atlantic Continue reading...
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What we’re reading: Ian Rankin, Louise Kennedy and Guardian readers on the books they enjoyed in October
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