Tag: Lesley Manville

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News: Oedipus announced cast to join Lesley Manville and Mark Strong

Sonia Friedman Productions (SFP) today announces the full cast for the West End run of Oedipus, a new adaptation created…

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TV Review: Sherwood (Series 2, Episodes 1+2)

As if Sherwood could get any better…the addition of Monica Dolan sends James Graham’s TV show into…

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TV Review: Fleming – The Man Who Would Be Bond

Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond is fanciful but attractive tosh “For God’s sake Ian, this…

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Review: Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Wyndham’s Theatre

Patricia Clarkson and Brian Cox lead a starry but staid Long Day’s Journey Into Night at the…

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2024 BAFTA Television Awards nominations

Leading actress Anjana Vasan, Demon 79 (Black Mirror) – NetflixAnne Reid, The Sixth Commandment – BBC OneBella…

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News: Oedipus vs Oedipus in the West End

You know the saying – you wait for one adaptation of Oedipus and two come along at…

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30th Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations

FilmOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleBradley Cooper – Maestro as Leonard BernsteinColman Domingo…

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12 Days of Lesley Manville – 12: The Go-Between

Ben Batt is suitably swoonworthy but this TV adaptation of The Go-Between is perhaps just a little…

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12 Days of Lesley Manville – 11: Rupture (2016)

There’s not enough Lesley Manville for my liking but psychological horror film Rupture is creepy enough “If…