Issue 1446

Seeing red
Get behind the velvet rope with Christian Lisseman to hear why the writers and stars of Red Rose believe the new teen chiller series just had to be made in Bolton.

Gimme shelter
You won’t find them on Airbnb and you’re lucky if there’s a compost toilet, but those who stay in bothies say it’s an experience unmatched by any other. Susan Griffin meets their aficionados and seeks out bothies in the North.

Centre of her world
Anita Rinkovec is a survivor of sexual and psychological abuse, addiction and suicide attempts, and has outlived three of her four children. Now aged 79, the Swedish street paper vendor has discovered some light in the twilight of her life, writes Sandra Pandevski.

Plus
News, arts and entertainment, columnist Saskia Murphy, TV and radio presenter Colin Murray’s letter to his younger self, crossword, Sudoku and more.