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Phyllida Law dead at 94

Phyllida Law has died at the age of 94, her manager has announced.

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Who Was Phyllida Law? Emma Thompson's Mother and Screen and Theatre Legend Dies at 94

Phyllida Law, a celebrated Scottish actress and mother of Emma Thompson, has passed away at 94. Her eight-decade career spanned theatre, television, and film, leaving a lasting legacy.

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Phyllida Law obituary

Actor with a long career in theatre and on television who was known for the subtle quality of her work

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Actress Phyllida Law, mother of Emma Thompson, dies aged 94

News of her death was confirmed by her granddaughter Gaia Wise, the daughter of Dame Emma and her husband Greg Wise.

Evening Standard

Phyllida Law, celebrated actress and Emma Thompson's mother, dies aged 94

Phyllida Law acted alongside her daughters Emma and Sophie in numerous film projects, in a career spanning eight decades.

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Phyllida Law: Revered actor and Emma Thompson’s mum dies, aged 94

Actor died ‘supremely peacefully’ surrounded by all of her family

The Independent UK

Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen, dies aged 94

As adept at comedy and musicals as she was drama, Law also acted alongside daughters Sophie and Emma Thompson in a career spanning eight decades

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Sophie Thompson reads Wendy Cope’s ‘The Orange’ in honour of three ‘extraordinary’ greengrocers

Thompson commemorates Celebration Day in a film exclusively published by ‘The Independent’

The Independent UK

When We Are Married review – JB Priestley playfully upends gender roles

In Priestley’s shenanigan-filled 1934 comedy, three couples discover they are not married after all – meaning the men lose authority and the women gain freedoms

The Guardian - UK

When We Are Married at Donmar Warehouse: This zesty revival is a joyful rediscovery

4/5 The pleasure is in the cast’s performance with Tim Sheader’s version of JB Priestley’s 1938 quietly radical comedy

Evening Standard

‘I thought: “I’ve engineered the death of Hugh Grant!’’’ – the inside story of Four Weddings and a Funeral

The low-budget romcom about Britain’s upper middle classes launched the careers of its writer Richard Curtis and Grant. Cast and crew share their stories – from Liz Hurley in that dress to Amber Rudd’s role as an ‘aristocracy coordinator’

The Guardian - UK

The Ballad of Hattie and James review – a musical friendship comes back into tune

Sophie Thompson and Charles Edwards are delightful as the unlikely pair thrown together by a school production as teenagers and reunited late in life

The Guardian - UK

‘Clearing is a fantastic opportunity’: how to find a university that’s right for you

With growing numbers of young people choosing to go through clearing, two experts explain how planning ahead is the secret to finding the course you want

The Guardian - UK

'It's now expected to pay £1,000 to go to a wedding - it's worth every penny'

As a new study estimates the average wedding guest is set to spend more than £1,000 this year, we asked invitees who've forked out a grand if it was really worth it

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The Newcastle hospital workers taking on Great North Run to raise funds for Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Sophie Thompson and Paulina Dudynska will run the famous half marathon in September for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Wales Online

Sophie couldn't even order a coffee without feeling like having a panic attack

She suffered throughout childhood, not even being able to order for herself in restaurants

The Guardian - UK

The Clothes They Stood Up In review – Alan Bennett tale dressed to impress

Adrian Scarborough stars in his own adaptation of Bennett’s story, featuring convincing new dialogue and staged with visual panache

The Guardian - UK

Blues, Jews and Ukrainian ballet: the best theatre, dance and comedy of autumn 2022

Samira Wiley makes her UK stage debut, there’s an urgent counter to antisemitism, plus a fourth King James, refugee dancers and comedic returns

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Celebrity MasterChef winners - who has won the show so far?

Can you name all 15 Celebrity MasterChef winners dating back to the first series in 2006?

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