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Michael Gambon: the authorised biography review – a brilliant actor, and a master deceiver

From the National Theatre to Harry Potter, Gambon’s shapeshifting life leaves many questions still unanswered

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27

‘What a magic trick’: why Gosford Park is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers fondly sharing their go-to mood-lifting films is a journey to the countryside with Robert Altman in charge

The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2025

Jean Marsh: Veteran stage and screen actress best known as no-nonsense maid

Marsh co-created TV drama Upstairs, Downstairs with friend and fellow actress Eileen Atkins.

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2025

4000 Miles review – Eileen Atkins and Sebastian Croft connect in tale of distant relations

Amy Herzog’s play about a grandmother surprised by her grandson is given a contemplative staging by Richard Eyre

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023

ITV Doc Martin Christmas special: Full cast list, plot, start date and time

Doc Martin hangs up his stethoscope for the final time

Liverpool Echo · Dec 23, 2022

‘I threw my arms around Beckett!’ – electrifying first nights, by Ciarán Hinds, Eileen Atkins and more

The author of a new book about the greatest openings in theatre history asks stars of stage to recall their most thrilling first nights – and the occasional disasters that befell them

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2022

Eileen Atkins: ‘People told me not to go on the internet because I’m angry enough already’

Tears at lunchtime as the actor talks about her memoir, Doc Martin and Judi Dench’s baking skills

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2022

Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut 4000 Miles has been cancelled

4000 Miles had already been postponed for two years

Evening Standard · May 5, 2022

Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut cancelled after two years of postponements

The Old Vic theatre says its much-anticipated production of 4000 Miles, co-starring Eileen Atkins, will no longer go ahead

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022

4000 Miles: Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut cancelled two years after play was due to open

‘Dune’ star had been due to star opposite Eileen Atkins at The Old Vic

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022