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Rags to riches: unravelling the stitched up class divide in fashion

Fashion trends come and go as quickly as the seasons change, but is the UK class system still entrenched by these shifts in style? New movements in vintage fashion...

Self-Portrait of a Stranger: A Review of Frank Auerbach’s Charcoal Portraits

The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, shows the early career of Frank Auerbach...

The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue

'a simple and clever production which ranks as one of the most enjoyable shows I've seen all year'

Mistakes and Markers of Time

"It's very easy to criticise and cringe at old pictures of yourself, wondering how your mum ever let you leave the house in your most treasured white ripped ‘joni jeans’"

The Oxford Fashion Gala is Back!

"After an incredible sold-out 2023 show, The Oxford Fashion Gala is back for 2024, so get the date in your diary (W3 TT24!)"

Culture’s calling

Susan D'Arcy, the luxury travel writer for the Sunday Times, shares her expertise with Ruby Riley, giving you the inside scoop on the top cultural destinations this summer.

For the Love of Film

Buying a ticket at the cinema nowadays is a small investment. Don't waste time being disappointed in a film - here Matt gives you his opinion and interviews others on what they think about two films currently in cinemas near you.

Christmas TV worth watching

Bored of flicking through channels trying to find something decent to watch during Christmas? Here's what you should keep an eye out for in between the present unwrapping, eating and shopping.

Wish Want Wear

As featured in the Cherwell's Keble Ball shoot in Michaelmas 2011, Wish Want Wear is your answer to any dress dilemma this festive season and beyond!

Stocking Fillers on a Shoestring

Rachel Lobley and Helen Tatlow solve your stocking filler and Secret Santa woes this Christmas with 5 great beauty products for under £5.

A post-card from Spain

Adi David outlines the Spanish trends for 2012, focusing on Moschino's flamboyant offerings for Spring/Summer

Varsity Ski Trip 2011

Oxford and Cambridge students at VarCity, the location of Varsity's après-ski each day, talk to Hannah Blyth and Ruby Riley about their experience of the ski trip.

Snog Marry Avoid? #2

Vickie Morrish and Xin Fan herald the festive period by harking the literary adorations of Oxford folk. Which renowned writer will win their reviews?

Cherworld: Week 8

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee return for the final Cherworld of Michaelmas, discussing the latest faux pas from everyone's favourite Balliol Alumus: Boris Johnson

Twenty Questions: Episode 6

The grand finale - last round of responses from our lovely interviewees. Catch up on the rest of the series here too.

Alternotives Acapella

CherwellTV catches up with Oxford's longest-running a capella group, the awesome 'Oxford Alternotives', as they rehearse for their Christmas show

Cherworld: Week 7

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee turn their attention to the other place, discussing two stories relating to the C word.

Snog Marry Avoid? #1

Vickie Morrish and Xin Fan take to the streets to investigate the aesthetic appeal of our illustrious party leaders. Which gentleman will tickle our Oxfordians' fancy?

POSH predicts a riot

CherwellTV talks to the director and cast members of POSH, on in the Oxford Union Debating Chamber in 7th Week

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