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Wicked Little Letters review – a deliciously sweary poison-pen mystery

The true tale of a foul-mouthed scribbler in 1920s Sussex is given nuance by a stellar cast including Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Anjana Vasan and Timothy Spall

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024

‘Indescribably filthy’: historian Emily Cockayne on the letters that landed her a film deal

As Wicked Little Letters with Olivia Colman hits cinemas, the associate professor who unearthed the real-life case explains how petty grievances and prejudices got out of hand in 1920s Sussex

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024

The Heist Before Christmas review – Timothy Spall’s festive drama is a total triumph

Sure, it pits Spall and James Nesbitt against each other as Santa and Villainous Santa – but the child star Bamber Todd is who really steals the show. What a magnificent drama

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

The 50 best TV shows of 2023: No 9 – The Sixth Commandment

This flawless drama sees Timothy Spall put in the best performance of his career. It is a masterclass in respectful true-crime TV that rewrites the rules of the entire genre

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

Wolf Hall: Mark Rylance and star-studded cast return for final series, plus Harriet Walter and Timothy Spall

The celebrated actor will be reprising his role as the scheming Thomas Cromwell one last time

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2023

New Sky Christmas movie ‘a fairytale for our times’ – director

The Heist At Christmas, starring James Nesbitt, has been described as ‘opening a window’ on those who struggle, but doing so with humour.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

The Heist Before Christmas: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know

The Heist Before Christmas is a festive comedy thriller on Sky Max with Timothy Spall and James Nesbitt as two quite different Santas!

WhatToWatch · Nov 24, 2023

Steven Berkoff says Benedict Cumberbatch for Bond

Berkoff was among actors Bill Nighy and Rafe Spall at Timothy Spall's art show

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023

Harry Potter stars Timothy Spall and David Yates on indie film struggles

Timothy Spall and David Yates appreciated the achievements of indie films against the odds

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023

Bolan’s Shoes review – Timothy Spall and Leanne Best add class to trauma drama

Separated siblings, bullied children, horrible accidents and Marc Bolan’s death are only some of the tragedies here, but strong performances keep the horrors watchable

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023