
Adrian Lobb
TV Editor at The Big Issue
Freelance Writer at Freelance
TV Editor @BigIssue. Freelance culture writer. Trustee @Running_Charity. Derby, Coventry, N London, Glasgow, SE London.
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bigissue.com | Adrian Lobb
Don’t miss this special offer - 12 issues for just £12! Politics The Lib Dem leader’s experiences as a family carer have shaped his life and politics. He’s thrown a few good parties too Ed Davey was born in Mansfield in December 1965. After graduating Davey worked as an economics researcher for the Liberal Democrats before working in the postal services sector. He was elected as the MP for Kingston and Surbiton in 1997, a position he has held ever since.
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bigissue.com | Adrian Lobb
TV If this is the end of Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and the BBC's Disney deal, they're going out on a high – here's what might happen next… There’s big trouble afoot with Doctor Who. As we reach the series finale with “The Reality War”, the Doctor is reeling. He’s lost control again and again in recent weeks. Never before have we seen the Doctor flailing quite so badly, outwitted and outmanoeuvred, constantly unable to match the evil genius of his enemies.
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bigissue.com | Adrian Lobb
TV With AI's influence on our lives a hot topic, Rematch rewinds to the first time man’s supremacy over man-made machines was challenged According to Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player of all time, chess is “war in its purest form”. If he’s correct, then the grandmaster’s matches against IBM supercomputer Deep Blue in 1996 and 1997 were the first skirmishes in a war between humanity and artificial intelligence.
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bigissue.com | Adrian Lobb
TV The actor is taking over our TV and taking on the responsibility to push for disability rights When Rose Ayling-Ellis steps on set, she will know her script inside and out. She will have done all the reading, research and character work to step into her latest alter ego’s shoes. And she will also be expecting to have to educate most people working on the production about deaf awareness. Because this is how it has always been. But times are changing.
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bigissue.com | Adrian Lobb
TV In an era of individual aspiration, George Wendt as Norm in Cheers showed an alternative, richer path George Wendt has died aged 76. The actor starred in Cheers from 1982 to 1993, appearing as Norm Peterson in all 275 episodes of the finest sitcom of the era. As Norm, he was an inspiration to millions. Here was an aspirational figure we could actually relate to.
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