Yesterday I was lucky enough to go along to a screening of some footage from Paddington 2.
The event was introduced by Hugh Bonneville, aka Mr Brown, and featured four clips from the new film.
As always, any sequel to a film that you loved first time round always involves a bit of trepidation. Can they capture the magic again?
Well I’m glad to say that from the footage I saw yesterday, writer/director Paul King certainly has.
Originally we were told Tom Hanks’ appearance at the Royal Festival Hall on November 1 would be his only London book event.
But that seems to have gone out the window as he’s also going to be meeting fans at a book signing.
Martin Feeman and Tamsin Greig star in the world premiere of Labour of Love, opening in London on October 3rd.
Continue reading First look: Freeman and Greig in Labour of Love
I guess you have to be of a certain age to remember Bananaman, but I remember the animated TV series of the 1980s.
Now that series is being turned into a stage production, a musical no less, which will have its world premiere in London this winter.
Continue reading Bananaman The Musical set for London world premiere
Sir Kenneth Branagh has been named among the honourees at this yeat’s BAFTA Britannia Awards which take place in Los Angeles next month.
Kate Winslet, Taron Egerton, Rosamund Pike, Richard Ayoade and Matt Berry are all lending their voices to a new Moomin animation series, which follows a successful crowdfunding campaign.
Continue reading Kate Winslet, Taron Egerton, Matt Berry head to Moominvalley
BBC Two is marking 20 years since the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone with one-off documentary.
Continue reading BBC Two to celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter
BBC Two will celebrate Dames Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins in a one-off programme later this year.
Hillary Clinton will discuss her new book at a special event in London next month.
Continue reading Hillary Clinton to discuss What Happened in London
Chris Pine is playing fabled 14th century King of the Scots, Robert The Bruce in a new film for Netflix.
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