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Nancy Durrant

Cultural Capital: Gifford’s Circus returns, and Pixar’s new Space Ranger origin story, Lightyear

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Welcome to his week’s new edition of Cultural Capital.

This week, we’re sneaking into the Big Top to meet the team behind Gifford’s Circus, opening their new show at Chiswick House and Gardens; we’re in the V&A Ceramics Gallery for a rather whiffy Thing of the Week, and I’m reviewing Pixar’s latest blockbuster, Lightyear - the origin story of everyone’s favourite Space Ranger.

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