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I Came By review: An ‘evil Hugh Bonneville’ film that doesn’t know if it’s a comedy or a lecture

Beyond a few borderline parodic images of upper-class menace, Bonneville’s against-type performance feels far too measured

The Independent UK

Famous Scots castle forced to close doors for ‘essential’ repairs as several weddings affected

Caerlaverock Castle, which featured in the 2011 romantic comedy The Decoy Bride starring David Tennant and Kelly Macdonald, only reopened in August 2020 after being shut due to the pandemic.

Daily Record

Operation Mincemeat stars Colin Firth in a straightforward retelling of a WWII strategy to trick Nazis with a decoy corpse

A grisly scenario is brought to life in this polite but predictable dramatic thriller — with lashings of pitch-black humour — from the director of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

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Movie review: ‘Operation Mincemeat’ a nicely crafted telling of fascinating slice of British deception during World War II

It is said that dead men tell no tales.

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Ten out of ten for awkwardness: why we can’t get enough of ‘fremdschämen’

Brilliant new dramedy Ten Percent, which follows the fates of a team of celebrity agents, has been brought to the screen by the award-winning writer-director behind comedy W1A, and highlights a particularly British form of embarrassment. Here we explore the phenomenon of fremdschämen and why it’s such a cornerstone of…

The Independent UK

Ten Percent’s Lydia Leonard and Prasanna Puwanarajah on getting meta for the UK Call My Agent! remake

French series Call My Agent! was a huge hit during lockdown - now Lydia Leonard and Prasanna Puwanarajah are starring in the UK remake

Evening Standard

Celebrity swings and roundabouts – the Hollywood role swaps that launched (and killed) careers

Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones? Will Smith as The Matrix’s Neo? It’s unthinkable now but the chaotic nature of Hollywood casting means it might have been. With new dramedy Ten Percent following the fates of a team of agents and their A-list clients, we take a look at the swings…

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Ten Percent review: Gentle Call My Agent remake rambles along benignly – but has a seductive quality

The British cameos, including Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West, are broad enough to make this reimagining of the French hit worthwhile

The Independent UK

Line of Duty's Kelly Macdonald doubts she will return to role if renewed for season seven

The Glasgow-born actress, who is best known for her roles in Trainspotting, Nanny McPhee and Brave, didn't seem convinced she would return for a seventh season of the hit BBC crime drama.

Daily Record

Operation Mincemeat review – Blimpish take on Ben Macintyre’s spy thriller

Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen and Kelly Macdonald provide some ballast in John Madden’s overburdened adaptation

The Guardian - UK

Where are Harry Potter's Scottish stars now? Hollywood, TV stardom and prison

Not every Scot who appeared in the Harry Potter franchises has gone on to greater things as we look at their talent over the years.

Daily Record

The British version of Call My Agent! is hitting screens - but who will be starring in Ten Percent?

French comedy Call My Agent! is getting a British remake - and the celebrity cameo list is to die for

Evening Standard

Where Scottish Harry Potter stars are now from Hollywood to prison

The fantasy franchise launched the careers of several major stars, but others' career trajectories took a wildly different turn after their appearance in the global phenomenon.

Edinburgh Live

Kelly Macdonald — things you didn't know about the TV star

Kelly Macdonald: From playing a ghost to living in New York — there's lots to know about the actress.

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