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Michael Sheen announced as House of Games’ surprise new host

Welsh actor to take over from Richard Osman on BBC Two quiz show

The Independent UK

Our Town at Rose Theatre Kingston review: Michael Sheen twinkles in this warm hug of a show

4/5 Thornton Wilder’s paean to small-town life is transposed to Wales with more than a sprinkle of theatre magic

Evening Standard

Our Town review – What if the quintessential American play was actually set in Wales? Somehow, Michael Sheen makes it work

4/5 The inaugural production for the Welsh National Theatre is a slick and thought-provoking revival of an 88-year-old classic

The Independent UK

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‘He loved showing his bum. Loved it’: the subversive genius of Kenneth Williams

The actor, comedian and raconteur, who would have turned 100 on Sunday, could play humble or haughty, cheeky or Chekhov – but always stole the show

The Guardian - UK

Good Omens Is Coming Back, But With the Neil Gaiman Dark Cloud Over It

What is right or wrong with watching Good Omens season 3?

The Mary Sue

The Guardian view on the class crisis in the arts: the UK’s culture must not become the preserve of the elite

Editorial: Countless reports and celebrities have called for greater working-class representation, so why has nothing changed?

The Guardian - UK

Michael Sheen to front BBC series investigating chemical contamination in Wales

The Welshman, 56, will front the two-part factual series.

Evening Standard

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From Saipan to Take That: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Steve Coogan stars in a loose retelling of an infamous football falling-out, while a new Netflix doc gets nostalgic about the heyday of Gary Barlow and co

The Guardian - UK

Paul Mescal As George Best? Casting Man Utd’s New The Crown-Style TV Drama

Everyone from Sir Alex Ferguson to David Beckham will have to be cast in a The Crown-style TV drama series which has been reportedly picked up by Lionsgate.

Sports Illustrated

Our Town review – Michael Sheen brings warmth and wit to Welsh National Theatre opener

Thornton Wilder’s classic American play is transposed for this company’s inaugural production. The result is heartfelt, though its emotional bite can seem uncertain

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Clarkson takes swipe at Millionaire ‘coughing scandal’ during Hot Seat episode

The faster-paced spin-off of the long-running ITV quiz show launched earlier this month

Evening Standard

‘I can’t waste this’: Michael Sheen on his riskiest role yet – saving Wales’s national theatre

When funding cuts closed National Theatre Wales, the actor saw it as an emergency, and set about building a replacement. As its first show comes to the stage, he explains his plan to bring big productions back to his homeland

The Guardian - UK

The 6 London plays you should book now: from Dracula to Deep Azure

Cynthia Erivo playing a vampire. Beverly Knight playing a rock’n’roll pioneer. Michael Sheen in a Thornton Wilder play. There’s big things coming to the stage

Evening Standard

Cynthia Erivo is Dracula, Gentleman Jack does ballet and Phil Wang’s mega-tour: theatre, dance and comedy in 2026

Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner unite for Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Michael Sheen launches Welsh National Theatre and Bridget Christie revs up for a return to the stage

The Guardian - UK

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“People Like This Frighten Me”: Michael Sheen’s Dating History Stuns Fans

A viral post detailing Michael Sheen’s long dating history has left social media reeling....and a little bit fascinated.

The Guardian - UK

Teenage dreams are never practical. But where would we be without the people who chased theirs?

It can feel wrong to encourage young people to shoot for the stars – yet if no one did, our world would be empty of the artists, actors, athletes and visionaries who give it so much pleasure and meaning, writes Adrian Chiles

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Matthew Rhys is 'terrified' about playing Richard Burton

Actor Matthew Rhys has admitted he's "terrified" about portraying screen legend Richard Burton in a new play - admitting he's fretting about forgetting his words and worrying about whether to imitate the late actor's voice.

Cinemablend

’People Felt Superior To It.’ Twilight Director Reacts To All The Hate For Breaking Dawn (And Makes A Solid Point)

Hey, don’t knock Twilight.

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Evening Standard

Michael Sheen says he initially turned down Tony Blair role in The Deal

The actor was appearing on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs.

The Guardian - UK

Michael Sheen says prospects for actors from poorer backgrounds ‘quite scary’

Good Omens star, who grew up in Port Talbot, tells Edinburgh TV festival schemes that helped him break into profession are all but gone

Evening Standard

Michael Sheen ‘worried’ about opportunities for young people getting into acting

The actor was speaking about what it had been like to attend youth theatre in Port Talbot growing up.

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts about Kate Beckinsale: Age, Net Worth, Husband, Children and Did Her Mum Pass Away

Kate Beckinsale, 51, has a £18.6M net worth, one daughter, and no current husband. Her mum, Judy Loe, passed away on 15 July 2025.

Evening Standard

Nye at the National Theatre: 'Michael Sheen shines'

3/5 Michael Sheen plays the founder of the NHS in this fine, if patchy, crowd-pleaser

Evening Standard

Michael Sheen says NHS has been ‘integral’ to his life as he plays its founder

The actor also revealed he had to ‘put on a bit of weight’ to embody the role of Welsh Labour Party politician Aneurin Bevan.

The Guardian - UK

Michael Sheen’s revived Welsh National Theatre to be based in Swansea

Welsh actor stepped in after previous Cardiff-based national theatre company closed owing to £1.6m funding cuts

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