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I’ve been thinking about the word “history” and what it really means to think about the past. People often refer to history as something that they “failed in school”. But really, history is, as Alan Bennett put it so beautifully in his 2004 play The History Boys, “just one f***ing…

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Pop star briefly attended the same school as the British monarch, where she recalled taking issue with some ‘absolutely revolting’ meals

Allen attended 13 schools during her own childhood, including King Charles III’s alma mater, Hill House School

Pop singer discussed different kinds of intelligence on her podcast, ‘Miss Me’, with Miquita Oliver

Pop singer recalled an awkward week after hosting the actor on her chatshow in 2008, where he seemed to think she was ‘leading him on’

‘Stranger Things’ star shared what he found ‘most beautiful’ about the pop singer

‘If anything important comes up or I need some advice on something, he’s the first person,’ Allen says about her husband

Miquita Oliver and Lily Allen’s cheeky and irreverent chats, the hilarious truth about the Middle Ages and just how Donald Trump was prosecuted … here are Guardian readers’ top listens of the year to date