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Phyllida Law dead at 94

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

BANG Premier · Aug 18

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.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Phyllida Law obituary

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

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

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 · May 25

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 · Dec 21, 2025

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 · Dec 18, 2025

‘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 · May 7, 2024

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 · Apr 19, 2024

‘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 · Jul 5, 2023

'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

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023