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Harper Beckham Shows Mum Posh How To Smile

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.05.2013 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Victoria Beckham, Posh, David Beckham, David Beckham Birthday, UK Celebrity, Spice Girls, Harper Beckham Smile, Paris, Harper Beckham, UK Entertainment News

Aged one, Harper Beckham has already learned how to smile for the cameras. She was papped whilst out with her mum Victoria - the one Spice Girl who...

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Why Sandie Shaw's Posh Bashing Misses the Point

Sean O'Meara | Posted 07.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Posh, Mumford & Sons, UK Music, Unpaid Internships, Working Class, Pop Music, Music Industry, Sandie Shaw, UK Celebrity, Music, UK Entertainment News

But moaning about posh popstars and the inevitable response from the media of championing "real artists" is a self-perpetuating cycle. For every Mumford and Sons, there's a Jake Bugg waiting by to call them out on their accents.

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What Comedy Can Learn From 'Plebgate'

Hugh Bassett | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Universities & Education

Read More: Glee, Andrew Mitchell, Posh, Comedy, Watergate, Pastygate. Plebgate, UK Press, Upper Class, Class, Aristocracy, UK Media, Working Class, UK Universities & Education News

We have developed a shame around being posh. It's okay to laugh at someone who calls their father 'daddy, but not at someone who calls them 'dad'.

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How Oldfield and the Press Perpetuate Oxbridge Elitism

Ben Deaner | Posted 28.12.2012 | UK Universities & Education

Read More: Boat Race, Oxford University, Elitism, Posh, Cambridge University, Trenton Oldfield, Underclass, Class System, UK Universities, UK Students, UK Media, Aristocracy, UK Universities & Education News

This media obsession with Oxford and Cambridge... creates an atmosphere of misplaced arrogance and grandeur within those institutions, it fuels the perception that we are ruled by an elite, impenetrable, Oxbridge club, and worst of all it intimidates poorer students away from applying to what are seen as alien institutions that only lets in posh kids.

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Cumberbatch Wants To Quit UK Over 'Posh-Bashing'

PA | Posted 14.08.2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Poll, Posh, Sherlock, UK News, Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch, Private Schools, Sherlock Holmes, UK Entertainment News

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed that he is considering leaving Britain because he is fed up with being attacked over his privileged ba...

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Alastair Campbell On Being Posh

HuffingtonPost.com | Matthew Tucker | Posted 23.12.2012 | Home

Read More: Theatre, Laura Wade, York's Theatre, Politics, Video, Posh, Alistair Campbell, David Cameron, Theatre Reviews, Home News

According to recent headlines, politics goes hand-in-hand with another ‘p’ word – posh. With perfect timing, the play Posh at the Duke of...

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Playing the Playwright: A First Night in the West End

Laura Wade | Posted 01.08.2012 | Home

Read More: The Royal Court, Jerusalem, West End, The Duke of Yorks, Theatre, Laura Wade, Clybourne Park, Posh, Lyndsey Turner, UK Theatre, Home News

Last Wednesday was the press night for my play, Posh, which presents a raucous evening with the Riot Club, an elite Oxford dining society. It's the first of my plays to make it to the West End, and therefore A Big Deal...

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