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No-buy Trinity: A guide to buying less and creating more

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Cherubs Grow On Trees: Atmospheric student filmmaking

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Cheap cashmere in freezing February

Cashmere is a luxury fibre, warm in winter, sustainable, but you may have been...
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Bria Thomas talks to Jessie Norman and Eli Machover, the director and assistant director of 'Chekhov's Shorts', an upcoming play on at the Simpkins Lee Theatre.

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A brand new radio play written, produced and performed by Oxford students. In the first installment the elderly Harold Coaley struggles with increasing desperation to get his voice heard as he fights for an environmental issue very close to his heart.

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Robin and Sophie discuss St Anne's recent refusal to fly the LGBT pride flag to mark LGBT history month: should they amend college policy in order to show their support?

Interview: The Barefaced Night

Ruby Riley and Matt Isard discuss The Barefaced Night with the director, the producer, and an actor. It's an alternative show and merges dance, live music, and story telling to create a timeless fairytale.

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Rachel Savage talks to top-flight figures and attendees at the biggest student-led climate change forum in the country.

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Sophie and Robin discuss the latest blow to hit the beleagured Murdoch empire: Harris Manchester's ban on all Murdoch publications. Join the debate on press standards and the future of print journalism.

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Hannah Blyth speaks to the cast and crew of the upcoming production of Jake's Progress

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Matt Isard looks at how paradise is not always what it seems in The Descendants and how kids should not be given super powers till they are 21 in Chronicle.

Speaking in Tongues – Part 3

The final installment of Rob William's thought provoking play brings more revelations about the troubled individuals in this drama.

Snog Marry Avoid? #4

Xin Fan and Vickie Morrish take the SMAorgasBoard to Narnia this week as the discerning Oxford townspeople give their vote on which CS Lewis creation they most approve of.

Grumpy Old Oxford #2 Oh What a Night

In the second episode of the series our grumpy students discuss the shortcomings of the Oxford nightlife scene.

Interview: Messiah Man

Ruby Riley and Matthew Isard talk to the writers and actors of the new comedy Messiah Man about how the merger of comedy and drama work, and what is the best way to get into writing in Oxford.

What a Wit

Ruby Riley and Bria Thomas talk to the co-directors and lead female of upcoming play Wit.

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Two library-related stories this week, eliciting some very passionate opinions from Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee.

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A quick guide to updating your wardrobe for Spring

An exploration into Orpheus In the Underworld

Hannah Blyth speaks to Ben Holder and Julia Sitkotvesky about the production of Offenbach's operetta Orpheus in the Underworld.

Speaking in Tongues – Part 2

In the second part of this radio play further complexities in the lives of this family are revealed, as the children especially struggle with the divided loyalties of love, faith and family.

Men on a Mission

CherwellTV chats to three intrepid undergraduates about their ambitious plans to raise money for the charity Headway. We find out about their motivation, their fundraising plan and their training so far.

Interview: The Hothouse

Hannah Blyth speaks to Jamie MacDonagh, the director of Pinter's 'The Hothouse', and cast members Ruby Thomas and Barnaby White.
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