December round-up Although he’s been writing and performing for many years, Donald WG Lindsay might come across as a bold new Scottish talent on Two Boats Under the Moon, his excellent two-disc debut

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Claire Jackson’s opinions on Brahms (Hero or Hype?; August) resonated with me. I studied his First Symphony for O-Level, and his Fourth for A-Level. Then at college, my piano teacher insisted I learn

“Between you and me …”

A sweeping six-part series filmed over four years in a single, breathtaking Zambian river valley, Kingdom is set to be your new Sunday-night must-watch. This new landmark BBC nature documentary follow

An encounter in the hospital waiting room