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Adrian Lester and Alfred Enoch lead Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘global’ new season

Joint artistic directors Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey say 2025/26 programme is celebration of ‘a 21st-century RSC’

The Guardian - UK

Outlander’s Sam Heughan to play Macbeth in Royal Shakespeare Company debut

The British theatre company has announced a new raft of programming.

Evening Standard

Netflix adds glossy Julia Stiles thriller that had me hooked

Riviera on Netflix now has just the right mix of intrigue and glamour...

WhatToWatch

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The week in theatre: Echo; Visit From an Unknown Woman; The Baker’s Wife – review

Fiona Shaw, Adrian Lester, Toby Jones and more explore the refugee experience in an intriguing multimedia show

The Guardian - UK

Echo review – starry meditation on shapeshifting meaning of home

Various actors, including Adrian Lester and Fiona Shaw, step into playwright Nassim Soleimanpour’s shoes as he reckons with the possibility of never returning to Iran

The Guardian - UK

ECHO at the Royal Court review: there's novelty value in these star-studded cold reads but is there artistic value?

Actors from Jodie Whittaker to Emilia Clarke are taking part unrehearsed and unprepared in this slippery metatheatrical experience each night

Evening Standard

Sandman season 2 gets first look and new cast members: "It’s going to be one Hell of a family reunion"

All seven of the Endless are finally here

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The Sandman season 2 has found its Delirium, Destiny, and The Prodigal – and they're all curiously great hires

Netflix has confirmed which actors have signed on to play the final three members of The Endless.

TechRadar

Amnesty International's Shocking Short Film Exposes How UK's Squalid Housing Kills Children

Temporary accommodation contributed to the deaths of more than 34 children since April 2019.

International Business Times UK

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures: where to watch, stories, cast and everything we know

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures added two iconic stories to their special animated collection.

WhatToWatch

Renegade Nell: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview, first looks and all about the swashbuckling adventure series

Renegade Nell is a Disney Plus fantasy series with Derry Girls star Louisa Harland playing a notorious highwaywoman in a series by Happy Valley writer Sally Wainwright.

WhatToWatch

Actors, musicians and campaigners call for faster Windrush compensation

Lady Doreen Lawrence, Adrian Lester and Annie Lennox among those putting pressure on Home Office to speed up process

The Guardian - UK

David Harewood on Blackface review – a shocking, deeply moving piece of television

In a personal look at the shocking origins of minstrelsy, the actor speaks truth to power on the same channel that showed blackface in his living room when he was growing up

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Mo Gilligan is the undisputed king of Friday night comedy

Adrian Lester is a guest on the raucous chatshow. Plus: Poopdeck Pete the parrot assists Sister Boniface on her return. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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By all means cry God for Harry, England and St George. Just don’t puff out your chest too far

A new production of Henry V has been called a ‘woke King Harry’ – but Englishness has always been complex

The Guardian - UK

‘The greatest director the world has ever seen’ – actors salute Peter Brook

Adrian Lester stripped back Hamlet with him, Janet Suzman can still hear the audience gasp, Glenda Jackson dug deep for the director and for Frances de la Tour he was incomparable

The Independent UK

Peter Brook death: ‘Genius’ theatre director dies aged 97

‘The man was a giant in our field,’ Adrian Lester tweeted

The Guardian - UK

Peter Brook, influential theatre visionary, dies aged 97

The director’s landmark achievements include a nine-hour Mahabharata, putting Shakespeare on trapezes and directing Olivier, Gielgud and Scofield at the RSC

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The week in TV: The Undeclared War; Aids: The Unheard Tapes; Sherwood; Only Murders in the Building and more

Coders fight to save Britain in Peter Kosminsky’s masterly cyberdrama; lip-synced Aids testimonies hit home; and James Graham’s Sherwood draws to a thrilling close

The Guardian - UK

The Undeclared War review – Enid Blyton could have written this cybersecurity drama

Adrian Lester, Simon Pegg and the Mark Rylance star in a glacially paced show where GCHQ staff seem like bored office workers, and the one-note dialogue feels like something from a kids’ novel

Wales Online

The Undeclared War: Who’s in it, what’s it about and when’s it on?

BAFTA award-winning creator Peter Kosminsky, lifts the veil on the "most urgent battle of our time."

The Guardian - UK

Boris won’t go that easily! The Undeclared War and the perils of writing near-future TV

The Undeclared War imagines a Britain with Boris Johnson finally gone, Ukraine fallen and cyber attacks crippling the country. Will audiences buy it? We examine the pitfalls of political TV

Evening Standard

How celebs are rallying for Ukraine — from Ed Sheeran’s £13.4m charity gig to David Beckham’s Insta take-over

JK Rowling has pledged £1 million and Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher and Sean Penn have been thanked by president Zelensky himself — but which star has donated the most? Katie Strick on how the A-listers are rallying for Ukraine

The Independent UK

Acting couple plan champagne celebration after both collected royal honours

Adrian Lester and his wife Lolita Chakrabarti collected the honours at Windsor Castle.

Daily Record

Joe Wicks to receive royal honours after donations to NHS and Children in Need

The fitness guru broadcast free live workouts for months throughout the pandemic and donated proceeds from sales of his fitness videos to NHS.

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