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Penelope Wilton to star as woman who survived suicide pact in new ITV drama

The four-part series, named Mavis Eccleston, will also see The Crown star Sir Jonathan Pryce play her husband Dennis.

Evening Standard

TV tonight: confessions and cliffhangers in Under Salt Marsh

Rafe Spall’s detective continues his inquiries in Sky’s moody crime thriller. Plus: could you spell ‘testicular torsion’? Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Londoner's Diary: Timothee Chalamet searches high and low for Cynthia Erivo

Plus pimple patches become the new designer must-have, and Jacob Elordi on the shallowness of Hollywood

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Jonathan Pryce: ‘Does Ricky Gervais watch his own work? He shouldn’t’

INTERVIEW : The Welsh acting great talks to Patrick Smith about ‘Game of Thrones’, seeing his father’s ghost, the vanity of youth, and his new crime drama ‘Under Salt Marsh’, shot near his boyhood haunts

The Independent UK

Under Salt Marsh: detective drama uses the Welsh coast to explore climate anxiety

Morfa Halen means “salt marsh” in Welsh. This tidal island is a delicious invention of Sky Arts’ new detective drama, Under Salt Marsh, although it has very real antecedents in north Wales. Shell Island on the Mochras peninsula, near Harlech, inspired writer and director Claire Oakley.

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Omaze launches £5m northwest London house prize draw with playhouse and garden studio for the lucky winner

The winner of the Omaze Million Pound House Draw will receive the keys to a four-bedroom home close to West Hampstead and Brondesbury

Evening Standard

I Rewatched A Forgotten Disney Horror Film For The First Time In Decades, And It's Somehow Better And Worse Than I Remember

You can finally watch this lost Disney horror movie on Disney+.

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Making a drama about refugees could defuse anti-migrant anger in UK, says Jonathan Pryce

Actor says ‘people aren’t aware of the facts’ and the realities for people living in migrant hotels

The Guardian - UK

Katy Brand fights back tears over The Thursday Murder Club’s tender portrayal of dementia

The Thursday Murder Club writer Katy Brand fought back tears as she praised Dame Helen Mirren and Jonathan Pryce for their tender portrayal of dementia in the new Netflix film.

The Independent UK

Thursday Murder Club trailer offers first look at David Tennant’s character

The adaptation, based on the book series by Richard Osman, follows a crime-busting group of retirees.

Evening Standard

Slow Horses renewed for seventh season

The Apple TV+ spy drama will return to screens with a six-episode series starring Sir Gary Oldman as British intelligence officer Jackson Lamb.

Evening Standard

My cultural awakening: a shock at a Shakespeare production made me quit the bank for theatre

Seeing the RSC’s breathtaking 1978 production of The Taming of the Shrew showed how a working-class boy like me could get into theatre

The Guardian - UK

William Dudley obituary

Innovative theatre designer who was one of the outstanding new stars to emerge in the 1970s

The Guardian - UK

The Two Popes actor Jonathan Pryce backs new pontiff as ‘Francis’s man’

The new Pope, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, from Chicago, became the first North American head of the Catholic Church.

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Baby Reindeer to Rivals: who will win the TV Baftas … and who should?

The biggest night in telly is back. So will Richard Gadd’s stalker drama come up trumps? Will Katherine Parkinson triumph for her turn in Rivals? And will Ruth Jones finally get a gong for Gavin & Stacey?

Evening Standard

What are the best films and TV shows about pontiffs?

Oscar-winning film Conclave was released last year.

The Guardian - UK

The holy screen: a brief history of popes on film and TV, from Peter O’Toole to Robbie Coltrane

Jonathan Pryce was humorous, O’Toole capricious, Liv Ullman secretly female and Jude Law memorably Speedo-clad – onscreen pontiffs have come in all forms

The Independent UK

Steve Coogan isn’t earnest enough for the dire political comedy The Penguin Lessons

2/5 Finally a film that asks ‘could an adorable flightless bird convince Alan Partridge to stand up to Argentina’s military dictatorship?’

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Steve Coogan on his very unusual new comedy: ‘The penguin takes the edge off the fascism’

INTERVIEW: In ‘The Penguin Lessons’, the man behind Alan Partridge plays a school teacher in military-occupied Argentina who forms an unlikely bond with a seabird. Such tonal extremes required a delicate hand, he and his co-star Jonathan Pryce tell Annabel Nugent

Evening Standard

Steve Coogan: ‘Art is what humanises us, and it can’t be measured on a spreadsheet’

Steve Coogan and the cast and crew behind charming new movie The Penguin Lessons share what they learned from being on set with a penguin.

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Former James Bond villain Jonathan Pryce urges Amazon to bring back 007’s witty humour

Jonathan Pryce - who played megalomaniac media mogul Elliot Carver in 007 film 'Tomorrow Never Dies' - hopes to see the James Bond franchise regain its original sense of humour now Amazon is in control.

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Director Peter Cattaneo says ‘patience’ was key to working with real penguins on new film The Penguin Lessons

Filmmaker Peter Cattaneo used real penguins on set for his new comedy-drama movie 'The Penguin Lessons’, and admits that working with live animals brings it's own set of unique challenges.

The Guardian - UK

Indie films losing out to obsession with bankable stars, says Richard Eyre

British director whose career is being celebrated at the BFI says creative industry increasingly wants safe bets

Evening Standard

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light: which actors are playing famous characters from history?

Time to brush up on your half-remembered knowledge of Tudor history

The Independent UK

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – Who’s who in the cast of the new Hilary Mantel adaptation?

‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Succession’ stars join the cast for the new episodes of the BBC One historical drama

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