Thursday 12th February 2026

Culture

Will 2026 finally kill the clean girl?

The clean girl has become ubiquitous throughout celebrity culture, magazines, and social media in recent years. Her brand prescribes a lifestyle, a kind of idealised minimalism.
Culture Beatrix Arnold -

Nostalgic and sincere: ‘The Glass Menagerie’ in review

Crazy Child Productions staged a genuine and thoughtful adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ classic.
Culture Jessica Phillips -

Irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny: ‘My Dead Mum’s AI Boyfriend’

Aled is a chatbot, but also, more concerningly, Carrie’s mum’s AI boyfriend.
Culture Abigail Lakeland -

Musical theatre and classic literature: A marriage of two minds?

Musical theatre owes a great debt to the literature of preceding centuries. Often, all we need is one idea to ignite a spark that leads to something greater.
Culture Eva Westenberger -
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Ruby Riley and Emmanuella Kwenortey talk to the director, producer and cast members of Pinter's Celebration.

Snog Marry Avoid? #3

Xin Fan and Vickie Morrish kick off the new year with a fresh instalment of perky Oxford opinions. Which Romantic composer will our connoisseurs take note of?

Speaking in Tongues – Part 1

The first part of a radio play written, performed and produced by Oxford students and brought to you by Cherwell. The play addresses issues such as family relationships and faith.

Latin! Or Tobacco and Boys

Ruby Riley and Bria Thomas talk to the directors of Stephen Fry's Latin! Or Tobacco and Boys about their new production's controversial themes and beloved author

Cherworld: Hilary Week Two

Having warmed up on Radio 5 Live Sophie Jamieson returns with Robin McGhee to discuss perceptions of Oxford in the national media, as well as Ms Nowell's infamous rejection letter.

Mephisto: The History

An interview on the history behind the play of 'Mephisto', adapted from the book written by Klaus Mann

Grumpy Old Oxford #1 Hack Attack

First episode of CherwellTV's brand new Oxford Lifestyle series, featuring hilarious ranting and raving about life at Oxford. This week - the perils of hackery.

Cherworld: Hilary Week 1

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee are back for Hilary, bringing you their views on the latest Oxford news. This week they discuss alcohol awareness, or lack thereof.

Culture’s calling

Susan D'Arcy, the luxury travel writer for the Sunday Times, shares her expertise with Ruby Riley, giving you the inside scoop on the top cultural destinations this summer.

For the Love of Film

Buying a ticket at the cinema nowadays is a small investment. Don't waste time being disappointed in a film - here Matt gives you his opinion and interviews others on what they think about two films currently in cinemas near you.

Christmas TV worth watching

Bored of flicking through channels trying to find something decent to watch during Christmas? Here's what you should keep an eye out for in between the present unwrapping, eating and shopping.

Wish Want Wear

As featured in the Cherwell's Keble Ball shoot in Michaelmas 2011, Wish Want Wear is your answer to any dress dilemma this festive season and beyond!

Stocking Fillers on a Shoestring

Rachel Lobley and Helen Tatlow solve your stocking filler and Secret Santa woes this Christmas with 5 great beauty products for under £5.

A post-card from Spain

Adi David outlines the Spanish trends for 2012, focusing on Moschino's flamboyant offerings for Spring/Summer

Varsity Ski Trip 2011

Oxford and Cambridge students at VarCity, the location of Varsity's après-ski each day, talk to Hannah Blyth and Ruby Riley about their experience of the ski trip.

Snog Marry Avoid? #2

Vickie Morrish and Xin Fan herald the festive period by harking the literary adorations of Oxford folk. Which renowned writer will win their reviews?

Cherworld: Week 8

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee return for the final Cherworld of Michaelmas, discussing the latest faux pas from everyone's favourite Balliol Alumus: Boris Johnson

Twenty Questions: Episode 6

The grand finale - last round of responses from our lovely interviewees. Catch up on the rest of the series here too.

Alternotives Acapella

CherwellTV catches up with Oxford's longest-running a capella group, the awesome 'Oxford Alternotives', as they rehearse for their Christmas show

Cherworld: Week 7

Sophie Jamieson and Robin McGhee turn their attention to the other place, discussing two stories relating to the C word.
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