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Celia Imrie: how brooches, hankies and a secret tribute brought Thursday Murder Club character to life

Exclusive: Olivier Award-winning actress says she was given unusual freedom on set to personalise Joyce’s world

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Pierce Brosnan thought of Ray Winstone when first reading his part in The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club star Pierce Brosnan has confessed that he couldn't help but think of Ray Winstone when he first read his part of Ron Ritchie in the film.

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'It really annoys me': Dame Helen Mirren hates being patronised in old age

Dame Helen Mirren has hit out at the "condescension" that others sometimes treat older people with.

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Helen Mirren feels ‘insulted’ by ‘condescending’ comments from young people

‘They think they are being kind – but they’re not,’ the British star said

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Katy Brand fights back tears over The Thursday Murder Club’s tender portrayal of dementia

The Thursday Murder Club writer Katy Brand fought back tears as she praised Dame Helen Mirren and Jonathan Pryce for their tender portrayal of dementia in the new Netflix film.

The Independent UK

Thursday Murder Club cast on why film is ‘a celebration of the older generation’

New Netflix show Thursday Murder Club, an adaptation of Richard Osman’s book, boasts a stellar cast

The Independent UK

Richard Osman says society is ‘obsessed’ with 25-year-olds on Instagram

The game show host, 54, penned the globally renowned series, The Thursday Murder Club, which follows a crime-busting group of retirees.

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Dame Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan on the red carpet in Leicester Square for Thursday Murder Club premiere

Director Chris Columbus described his cast as the finest he has worked with since the Harry Potter franchise

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Pierce Brosnan supports assisted dying and reveals how he'd like to die

The Thursday Murder Club stars Pierce Brosnan and Dame Helen Mirren have voiced their support for assisted dying.

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'It just doesn't work' - Helen Mirren says James Bond 'can't be a woman'

Dame Helen Mirren has weighed in on the constant Bond rumours, arguing against gender-swapping 007

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Pierce Brosnan backtracks on female James Bond calls: ‘007 has to be a man’

The actor, who played the spy between 1995 and 2002, previously it would be ‘exciting’ to have a female 007

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Dame Helen Mirren declares James Bond must stay a man

Amid growing rumours the spy may change gender after Amazon MGM Studios took ownership of the franchise, Dame Helen Mirren has declared James Bond must stay a man.

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Thursday Murder Club trailer offers first look at David Tennant’s character

The adaptation, based on the book series by Richard Osman, follows a crime-busting group of retirees.

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Dame Helen Mirren says she is ‘ageing with fun’ as she marks 80th birthday

The Hollywood star, who turned 80 on Saturday, stars in the upcoming Netflix film adaptation of Thursday Murder Club.

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Helen Mirren re-wears this royal-approved dress six years later, and it looks as good as new, reminding us that capsule wardrobe heroes don't date

Sometimes shopping our wardrobes is the answer to being on that best-dressed list

The Independent UK

Pierce Brosnan defends Irish accent in MobLand after viewers brand it ‘utterly ridiculous’

The Irish actor has been ridiculed for his vocal performance as gangster boss Conrad Harrigan

The Independent UK

How MobLand completely ruined the UK’s favourite swear word

IN FOCUS: Profanity has always been the heart and soul of Guy Ritchie’s tough guy offerings, but his new Paramount show is saturated in so many c-words that it may just have ushered in the death of swearing. Helen Coffey mourns the senseless dilution of our most beloved curse word

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Dame Helen Mirren urges midlife exercise for healthy ageing

The actress has urged people to exercise in their 50s.

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Helen Mirren investigates in first-look images from Thursday Murder Club film

Dame Helen, Sir Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan and Celia Imrie play four retirees investigating a murder.

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Tom Hardy is a beast who never stops training, co-star says

The British actor, 47, who has an Oscar nod for The Revenant, recently released the crime series MobLand, and is putting on a film Havoc.

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Looking for a binge-watch? 3 free shows on Tubi I recommend

You can watch this trio of great TV shows on Tubi for free, including 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Moonlighting'

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Helen Mirren and Ariana Grande ‘reached out’ to Snow White star amid controversy

The film has proven controversial due to the choice of CGI and Rachel Zegler’s casting.

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Harrison Ford thinks Dame Helen Mirren is 'real cool'

Harrison Ford thinks Dame Helen Mirren is a "real cool lady", while she praised her '1923' co-star as "such a bloke".

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MobLand: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks, interview and everything you need to know

MobLand is a thriller series that stars Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren and Tom Hardy.

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Harrison Ford is such a bloke, says Helen Mirren

Dame Helen Mirren has heaped praise on Harrison Ford, revealing that his co-stars "absolutely love him".

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