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A heady hit of nostalgia for fans of the beloved Nineties sitcom, as the old gang got back together –
just don’t mention the Botox. Read the full review.

90. Comedy: Nina Conti

As well as her superb Dating Show tour, Conti stole the show at the Globe’s first ever stand-up gig.
Her foul-mouthed sidekick Monkey wasn't too impressed by Shakespeare's works: "With a few
friends and some typewriters, I could write that s---." Read the full review.

Monkey business: comedian and ventriloquist Nina Conti CREDIT: Matt Crockett

89. Film: No Time to Die

Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as James Bond brought Britain flocking back to cinemas. Glitz
and thrills were both present in giddy abundance, while an unexpectedly emotional finale gave Ian
Fleming’s MI6 agent a perfect (temporary) send-off. Read the full review.

88. Theatre: South Pacific

Daniel Evans’ sensuous and sensitive revival of the Second World War-set Rodgers and
Hammerstein classic was a palpable hit for the Chichester Festival Theatre. Read the full review.

87. Classical: Joyce di Donato: Il Pomo d’Oro

The great Irish-American soprano with the Italian name gave a concert of Italian Baroque arias
with the great Italian ‘period instrument’ band Il Pomo d’Oro, full of heart-stopping tragic feeling
in the sad arias and thrilling vocal virtuosity in the more spirited ones.