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French film star Juliette Binoche has worked all over the world in roles that have brought her Bafta and Oscar wins (for The English Patient) and best actress awards in Cannes, Berlin and Venice. Now the 62-year-old…
The Norman Conquest was straightforward: William the Conqueror invaded from Normandy and won the Battle of Hastings. His opponent, King Harold of England, died on the battlefield with an arrow in his eye, and that was…
In an office reception in an unassuming business park in Bristol, there’s an Oscar on display. Other rooms contain multiple Emmys and Baftas. It’s here in Aardman Animations’ secondary studio space, which is located just…
Refusing his landlady’s offer of a morning Guinness, he steps out onto Richmond Green, where he’s greeted by a fan. “Welcome back, Coach,” says a man in a football scarf. Pause. “Too bad you’re coaching a bunch of…
“It’s about one man’s psychosexual secret – but if it weren’t for that very private problem, we might not be living in the same world today,” says Ben Macintyre. “In fact, the world might not exist at all.” Book blurb…
It follows their debut single “A Muted TV” from earlier this summer. Carter said the record “is a document of each letting go of the reins to allow them to find something neither would have made alone.” He added that the…
Stella posted a two-slide letter on Instagram on 4 September, 10 days after Dolly died aged 80 following a brief battle with cancer on . Read next She said the family is facing “incredible pressure and insensitivity from…
As a boy, he'd come back from a family holiday in Ireland with a strong accent, and his parents sent him to the Corona Theatre School in London to soften it. This origin story was very much in keeping with his adult…
Check out all the details below. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson – the acclaimed Oscar-winning director, known for One Battle After Another , There Will Be Blood and Phantom Thread – the film captures the the Geese…
"It's not a power struggle any more." The scene comes towards the end of Don't Look Back In Anger, a sentimental and affectionate portrait of the band's comeback tour in 2025. But it's about as deep as we get into the…