Digested week: Garrick Club confirms an actual woman has joined – the queen | Emma Brockes

Approval of the royal’s membership doesn’t strike one as the most rigorous enforcement of the democratic principle For the diary this week I think we should put our heads in the sand, pretend the world isn’t happening, and take refuge instead in the funniest, rudest Aussie TV show in history – namely, season two of Deadloch, which just dropped on Amazon Prime. We pride ourselves in Britain on leading the world in baroque swearing, so it pains me to say this, but I think the Aussies might hav...

By Emma Brockes