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| Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is my favourite novel, but the choice of actors for its upcoming film adaptation has caused a storm. Read our feature below on Hollywood's worst casting decisions. Plus, many of you read the BBC InDepth piece on Amazon's office working order, which we featured in our Tuesday edition. Today, we're sharing another InDepth feature, this time looking at how the Lebanon attacks have changed the Middle East. Have a great weekend and we'll be back in your inbox on Tuesday. | |
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 | ESSENTIAL FEATURES | Hollywood's most divisive casting decisions | Modern audiences care about authenticity and representation. From Wuthering Heights to Beyond the Sea, we look at some of the worst casting decisions in film. | |
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The feud at the origin of New York's electricity | When electricity was first rolled out in New York in the late-19th Century, sparks flew between competitors.
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| Germany's alternative to Oktoberfest | While tourists flock to Munich for Oktoberfest, the true heart of German beer culture lies in this medieval town.
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| A look inside a war photographer's refuge | Explore the art-filled farmhouse in East Sussex that allowed war photographer Lee Miller to heal.
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| AI v The Mind: The riddles humans can solve best | While AI can solve most problems, you can probably trounce it at brain teasers.
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| InDepth: The impact of the Lebanon attacks | Read how last week's targeting of thousands of Hezbollah's operatives has changed the Middle East.
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| The controversy around Netflix's new crime drama | A new drama about the Menendez brothers has been criticised by one of the real-life men the drama is based on.
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| Why artist collaborations are so popular | Four of the top 10 songs in the current UK Singles Chart are collaborations, and while fans love it, what do musicians think?
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| The Shawshank Redemption's path from flop to classic | Watch director Frank Darabont discuss the film's remarkable reversal of fortune. | |
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| | Pesto the Penguin: Meet the internet's newest star | Brown, fluffy and weighing more than his parents combined - Pesto has stolen hearts around the world. | |
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| | A high-tech farm in Iceland is turning algae into food | Despite the cold climate, pioneering entrepreneurs in Iceland are sustainably growing crops. | |
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING | Lady Killers Live with Lucy Worsley |
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| |  | In this special episode recorded in front of a live audience, Lucy is joined by Professor Rosalind Crone, Lady Killers in-house historian and Salma el-Wardany, writer, poet and BBC Breakfast presenter. They look back at the thrill, intrigue and mystery surrounding the first three seasons of Lady Killers - as well as an exclusive look at the new season, Lady Swindlers. |
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