The BBC has released the first images of its updated version of Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads, featuring Martin Freeman, Jodie Comer, Imelda Staunton and more.
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All-star cast film new versions of Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads
A host of well-known actors are taking part in new productions of Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads monologues, which first aired on BBC Television in 1988 and 1998.
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James McAvoy’s Cyrano de Bergerac is heading to cinemas
NT Live has announced its productions for 2020, including screenings of plays starring James McAvoy, Maxine Peake, Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor.
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At LFF 2019 – day nine
The BFI London Film Festival revs up tonight with some major British talent expected on the red carpet.
At LFF 2017 – day six
Everyone from Armie Hammer to Douglas Booth and Aidan Turner are expected at the BFI London Film Festival today.
Andrew Scott, Maxine Peake set for The Bash
Andrew Scott, Maxine Peake and a host of star will help celebrate the Royal Court Theatre’s 60th anniversary next month.
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Best of British at BIFA Awards
The stars of British cinema will be out in London on Sunday night at the annual Moët British Independent Film Awards.
Emma Thompson and Benedict Cumberbatch are being honoured with special awards whilst drama 71 leads the nominations with nine followed by Pride with seven nods.
A whole who’s who of acting talent will be there including Alicia Vikander, Andrew Scott, Asa Butterfield, Anne Marie Duff, Bill Bailey, Charles Dance, Douglas Booth, George Mackay, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Helen Mirren, Jamie Sives, Jared Harris, Jodie Whittaker, Keira Knightley, Lesley Manville, Mark Strong, Max Irons, Maxine Peake, Mike Leigh, Olivia Colman, Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins, Stanley Tucci, Timothy Spall and Tom Hollander.
The awards are being hosted by Simon Bird of The Inbetweeners and this year you can watch them live on YouTube – or below!
