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Who Killed Marilyn? at the Emerald Theatre review: This inept non-exposé is my first ever zero-star review

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Matt Damon Shuts Down Tom Holland After He Ranked Himself Among The Greatest Actors In The History Of Britain

"Matt Damon had to bring him back to reality," one fan reacted to the hilarious exchange.

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Game of Thrones: The Mad King review – an action-packed saga of dry ice and fire

This prequel to the TV series has one joust after another, spectacular stagecraft and plenty of modern resonance

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3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (July 3-5)

Paramount+ just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are my top 3 picks.

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Laurence Olivier honoured with blue plaque unveiled by Ian McKellen

Plaque installed at actor’s former home in Pimlico, central London, where he lived from the age of five to 12

The Guardian - UK

Laurence Olivier is honored with a plaque at his London childhood home

Laurence Olivier, arguably Britain's greatest stage actor, has been honored with a plaque at his childhood home in London

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Ian McKellen hails ‘legendary’ Laurence Olivier as blue plaque unveiled at home

Sir Ian was speaking as he unveiled an English Heritage plaque at Sir Laurence’s childhood home in London.

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To see or not to see? Every single Shakespeare play – ranked!

Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays

The Guardian - UK

How to watch 'Olivier Awards 2026' for FREE – live stream ceremony online from anywhere

It's the 50th anniversary of London's theater awards, celebrating the best on stage. Here's how to watch "Olivier Awards 2026" online, on TV and from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

Love classic films? We've picked these 10 iconic flicks from 1976 for your next movie night

Our editorial team highlights some of the most memorable films from 1976 that are turning the big 5-0 this year.

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Amanda Holden: ‘There’s an argument for playing it safe – but that’s not my taste’

The actress and TV personality talks about her decorative style and love for the world of interiors. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Axel Burrough obituary

Architect whose cultural projects included the Royal Exchange theatre in Manchester and the remodelling of St Luke’s church for the LSO

The Guardian - UK

“When Tarantino first sent me the script I hated it. I didn’t want my music associated with that!”: Why Neil Diamond refused to have his song used in Pulp Fiction – and ended up regretting it

The legendary singer-songwriter also turned down Jay-Z

MusicRadar

Amanda Holden's new DFS sofa range is as glamorous as you'd expect – but this showstopper is her favourite piece

Did someone say pink fluffy pouffe?

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Why Emerald Fennell was so well placed to adapt Wuthering Heights – period drama expert explains

From Kate Bush’s otherworldly pop anthem to Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon embracing on the wild Yorkshire moors, Wuthering Heights is one of the most adapted works of literature in the western world.

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‘It’s like two divorcing parents’: how actors’ union Equity fell out with casting directory Spotlight

Union to appeal after losing case against historic talent index in battle that could reshape UK acting landscape

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This classic adaptation of Wuthering Heights arrives on HBO Max this month — here’s why it’s worth watching before you see the 2026 version

This is very different from Emerald Fennell's new movie

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Wuthering Heights Director Emerald Fennell Defends Jacob Elordi’s Controversial Casting

"Wuthering Heights" director Emerald Fennell has addressed the controversy surrounding her decision to cast Elordi in the film over a POC.

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Evening Standard

Laurence Olivier among figures honoured by new London Blue Plaques

Social reformer Gertrude Tuckwell, anti-racism activist Kamal Chunchie and writer Stefan Zweig are among the other cultural figures being honoured.

The Guardian - UK

A new Henry V is a barometer of our times – what can Shakespeare’s war play tell us amid global chaos?

Revivals of this history play usually reflect the politics of the moment. Now a fresh RSC retelling arrives in a world of instability and fractured alliances

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Jane Seymour dined with John Wayne on airplane before her rise to stardom

Before becoming a global star, Jane Seymour dined with Hollywood legend John Wayne on her first flight to Los Angeles.

The Guardian - UK

Elizabeth Kay obituary

Other lives: Actor who later wrote for girls’ magazines, taught keep fit and joined the WI

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s no romcom’: why the real Wuthering Heights is too extreme for the screen

The new film adaptation by Saltburn director Emerald Fennell looks set to be provocative – but nowhere near as shocking as Emily Brontë’s original

Evening Standard

Documents reveal how BBC sought Laurence Olivier for debut TV appearance

The BBC are releasing thousands of files, including a letter inviting a 26-year-old Sir David Attenborough onto a TV training course.

The Guardian - UK

Jack Shepherd obituary

Versatile actor, director and playwright who found television fame in the detective series Wycliffe

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