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2024’s TV heroes on their unmissable cultural picks of the year

Some of the best stars to grace our televisions this year, from Katherine Parkinson to Lennie James, single out their favourite shows, films, music and cultural moments of the past 12 months

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Zoe Saldaña: ‘I don’t want to be part of a group who assassinate someone’s character so easily’

As her Netflix film ‘Emilia Perez’ draws Oscar buzz, the ‘Avatar’ and Marvel actor talks to Annabel Nugent about the creative frustrations of big-budget franchises, her struggle to overcome dyslexia, and why she hopes – even after starring in three of the highest-grossing movies of all time – her moment might finally have arrived

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Kim Deal on addiction, Pixies and going solo: ‘It’s nice I lasted long enough to contemplate the past’

The Pixies bass player and Breeders frontwoman is an icon of the 1980s and 1990s alt-rock scene. As she releases her first solo album at the age of 63 she talks to Annabel Nugent about getting clean, her tricky relationship with Black Francis and why Kamala Harris lost the US election

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