The Oldie | June 2025
The June issue of The Oldie is OUT NOW!
In this issue, read:
• Felicity Harwood on her father, Clement Attlee, and his victory over Churchill in the 1945 election
• Griff Rhys Jones hits the road in America’s Deep South
• Jonathan Katz, Oxford’s Public Orator, on the revolutionary changes to the university’s Latin
• Hope Coke on her great-grandfather Anthony Powell’s boiler room collage
• Piers Butler on Lady Butler, the soldiers’ painter
• Liz Hodgkinson laments the end of the cash collection box
• Christopher Simon Sykes on tour with the Rolling Stones in 1975
• Candida Crewe explains why Body Odour has disappeared
Also enjoy pieces by regular contributors, including Gyles Brandreth, Prue Leith, William Cook, Tom Hodgkinson, Elisabeth Luard and Lucinda Lambton. Plus book, film and theatre reviews; travel, restaurant and cookery columns; crosswords and competitions; and details of the latest Oldie trips and Literary Lunches. Enjoy!
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First published in 1992 and created by ex-Private Eye Richard Ingrams, The Oldie has been Britain’s funniest magazine for nearly 30 years. Each issue is packed with 100-148 pages of non-stop wit and eclecticism alongside the very best cartoons in the country.
The Oldie is your go-to destination for all the latest happenings in theatre, art, gardening, music, television, travel and more. Enjoy regular features such as The Oldie review of books, a quarterly supplement rounding up the best 50 books or the new travel section with top recommendations from readers, as well as Lucinda Lambton’s hidden gems of Britain. Each issue is bursting with quick-witted articles covering a diverse range of topics written by some of the world’s best columnists, including Gyles Brandreth, Virginia Ironside, Mary Kenny, Giles Wood and Matthew Norman.
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Artikelen in deze editie
Hieronder vindt u een selectie van artikelen in The Oldie June 2025.