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Young Vic's Kwame Kwei-Armah stands down and warns of 'painful reality' for UK theatre

The actor and director warned of dark times to come for London theatre unless the Government takes action

Evening Standard

What to stream this week: Jason Momoa roaming, Green Day rocking and 'Fast X' exploding

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from indie rock heroes Sleater-Kinney and the pop-punk trio Green Day, the Finnish romantic comedy “Fallen Leaves,” and the big, fun action movie “Fast X” racing to Prime Video

The Independent UK

The best TV shows of 2023 to binge-watch: from Happy Valley to The Last of Us

The pick of what the small screen had to offer this year

Evening Standard

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The best theatre, comedy and dance of 2023

Our critics’ highlights of the year include a 24-hour marathon, a standup welcoming hecklers, a reboot of The Matrix and a bus ride filled with emotion

The Guardian - UK

Ruth Wilson: her 24-hour stint on stage earned her our Editor's Award (and a very much deserved sit down)

The Second Woman went from curious experiment to a bona fide London theatre phenomenon as soon as she stepped on the stage

Evening Standard

Michael Sheen to star as Prince Andrew alongside Ruth Wilson in Amazon drama based on Newsnight interview

Michael Sheen and Ruth Wilson will portray the lead roles in the new BBC and Amazon series

The Independent UK

Michael Sheen to star as Prince Andrew in series based on Newsnight interview

Amazon Studios show A Very Royal Scandal will also star Ruth Wilson as Emily Maitlis

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Michael Sheen and Ruth Wilson to star in Prince Andrew Newsnight drama

The pair will topline A Very Royal Scandal telling the story of the infamous interview that led to headlines back in 2019

The Guardian - US

The 67th Evening Standard Theatre Awards: a glittering night with the brightest stars of London theatre

Nicole Scherzinger, Sam Mendes, Ian McKellen... the glamour quotient was off the scale

Evening Standard

Elton John, Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Hiddleston: The best dressed stars at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Elton John, Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Hiddleston lead the best dressed guests at the Evening Standard's 67th Theatre Awards

Evening Standard

Sir Elton John, Nicole Scherzinger, Ruth Wilson and Sir Sam Mendes star at Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Nicole Scherzinger shared her delight at winning in our starry celebration of the London stage

Evening Standard

Ruth Wilson and Elton John among the star-studded cast celebrating stage talent at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Andrew Scott collected the Best Actor award while British director Sam Mendes received special honour

The Independent UK

Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2023: Nicole Scherzinger and Andrew Scott among winners at star-studded ceremony

Patsy Ferran and Anjana Vasan share best actress award on glittering night celebrating the best of the London stage

Evening Standard

The week in TV: The Long Shadow; Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins; Who Killed Jill Dando?; The Great British Bake Off – review

George Kay’s Yorkshire Ripper drama tries to subvert expectations; Matt Hancock goes commando; the murder of Jill Dando still haunts; and Bake Off newbie Alison Hammond is the icing on the cake

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An unreleased Sinéad O’Connor song airs for the first time in The Woman in the Wall finale

The late Irish icon gave permission for the show to use The Magdalene Song before it had even begun filming

The Guardian - UK

Unreleased Sinéad O’Connor song to play at finale of church cruelty drama

The late singer gave the track to the producers of The Woman in the Wall, a powerful BBC series about Ireland’s Magdalene laundries

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The Woman in the Wall; David Hockney: A Celebration; The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies; Starstruck – review

A blazing Ruth Wilson elevates a turbulent drama about Ireland’s Magdalene laundries; Hockney and Bragg make a classy double act; and a female revenge fantasy goes to the dark side

The Week

The Woman in the Wall review: BBC drama about the Magdalene laundries

“The Woman in the Wall’s title did not seduce me,” said Carol Midgley in The Times: plonking the words “woman” or “girl” in the title of novels and adaptations became fashionable some while ago (“The Girl on the Train”, “The Woman in the Window”, etc.), and it now grates. Yet…

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When is The Woman in the Wall on TV and how many episodes are there in the series?

Find out here when The Woman in the Wall is on TV and how many episodes there are, as viewers get ready to binge the new BBC drama.

WhatToWatch

BBC's The Woman in the Wall viewers TORN over 'dark' Ruth Wilson drama

The latest drama on BBC1, The Woman in the Wall, dropped last night

Woman & Home

The Woman in the Wall: details about new Ruth Wilson BBC series, and the heartbreaking true story about the Magdalene Laundries

The Magdalene Laundries explained as they’re explored in a chilling new BBC drama

Evening Standard

The Woman in the Wall: Ruth Wilson’s strange new drama about the Magdalene Laundries is intense and exhausting

The actress is captivating in this genre-bending series

The Guardian - UK

The Woman in the Wall review – Ruth Wilson is mesmerising in this beautifully made gothic mystery

A woman whose baby was taken away in a Magdelene laundry wakes to find a dead body in her house. Did she do it? And how does a priest’s death relate? This is a poignant journey into trauma

The Independent UK

The Woman in the Wall review: The BBC has transformed a dark period of Irish history into a crass spectacle

Ruth Wilson shines, but rather than rewarding attentive viewing, this six-part thriller punishes those who are trying to keep a grip on proceedings

Cinemablend

How To Watch The Woman In The Wall Online For Free And From Anywhere

BBC mystery drama wades into the dark history of the Magdalene Laundries in Ireland. We explain how to watch The Woman in the Wall online from anywhere via BBC iPlayer.

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