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Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?: release date, cast, interviews, plot, trailer and all about the new Agatha Christie adaptation

Agatha Christie's Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? on ITV1, ITVX and BritBox is directed by and starring Hugh Laurie, along with Will Poulter and Lucy Boynton.

WhatToWatch

Fionn Whitehead — things you didn't know about the Great Expectations star

Fionn Whitehead has acted alongside Harry Styles, but what else is there to know about him?

WhatToWatch

Daniel Day-Lewis over Bradley Cooper?!: The 13 most confusing Oscar screw-ups of all time

From awarding Rami Malek’s all-teeth performance as Freddie Mercury to Julianne Moore winning Best Actress for the wrong movie, the Oscars have always inspired confusion and frustration. Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, Adam White explores the most egregious mistakes in recent Oscar history

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Daniel Day-Lewis over Bradley Cooper?!: The 13 most confusing Oscar mistakes of all time

OSCARS 2025: From awarding Rami Malek’s all-teeth performance as Freddie Mercury to Julianne Moore winning Best Actress for the wrong movie, the Oscars have always inspired confusion and frustration. Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, Adam White explores the most egregious mistakes in recent Oscar history

The Independent UK

Celebrities who have turned down knighthoods, OBEs and MBEs

Not everyone who is offered an honour has accepted them

Wales Online

From Skepta to David Bowie – the celebrities who turned down New Year’s Honours

Whether for political, personal or professional reasons, not everyone considers the annual awards an 'honour'

The Independent UK

UK Jewish Film Festival 2022: from Charlotte to The Accusation, here are the films you can’t miss

The festival returns for its 26th year

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Don Sutherland obituary

Other lives: Pacifist, Quaker and conscientious objector who was the last surviving member of the ‘conchies’

The Guardian - UK

Movie review: Comedy duo of Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent sparks 'Duke'

Kempton Bunton may be on the witness stand in "The Duke" but he behaves like it's a stand-up comedy club.

Tribune News Service

Ten Percent review: Gentle Call My Agent remake rambles along benignly – but has a seductive quality

The British cameos, including Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West, are broad enough to make this reimagining of the French hit worthwhile

The Independent UK

Review: Broadbent, Mirren Charm in Art Heist Pic 'The Duke'

If you’re gonna face a jury for a crime you’ve already confessed to — and even explained how you did it — you’d better have something going for you besides a “not guilty” plea. The real-life character of Britain’s Kempton Bunton, an amiable sexagenarian taxi driver who was acquitted of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

"The Duke" makes an art heist charming

In 1961, an elderly Brit went on trial for stealing Goya's Duke of Wellington painting to protest paying for TV

Salon

Streaming: The Duke and other great heist movies

Roger Michell’s delightful art-theft romp starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren joins robbery classics from The Lavender Hill Mob to Rififi and Widows

The Guardian - UK

The British version of Call My Agent! is hitting screens - but who will be starring in Ten Percent?

French comedy Call My Agent! is getting a British remake - and the celebrity cameo list is to die for

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The Duke brings British comedy charm and smarts to the true story of one of history’s strangest art heists

The Duke stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren in a comedy about a crime that baffled a nation: the 1961 theft of a Goya painting from London’s National Gallery — by a 60-year-old pensioner.

Los Angeles Times

Why Halle Berry deserved her Oscar win — and who didn’t — 20 years ago

The worst Oscar wins don’t age well after 30 seconds; the best endure for decades. On the 20th anniversary of the 2002 Oscars, Los Angeles Times film critic Justin Chang and columnist Glenn Whipp put their heads together to relitigate the winners in eight major categories — and to offer…

Daily Mirror

Jim Broadbent says he's more famous for Only Fools and Horses than winning an Oscar

Acting veteran Jim Broadbent says he's better known for his role as DCI Slater in Only Fools and Horses than bagging an Oscar for his role in Iris in 2001

The Guardian - UK

The Duke review – Jim Broadbent excels in true tale of art-stealing pensioner

Roger Michell’s final feature film brings good-natured, Ealing-style brio to the 1961 theft of Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington

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Glasgow Live

Dame Helen Mirren previews 'quintessentially British' The Duke on Lorraine slot

In cinemas this Friday, Dame Helen Mirren's new film The Duke is a brand new true story following a family trapped in tragedy, theft and was previewed on Lorraine this morning.

The Guardian - UK

The Duke review – Jim Broadbent steals show in warm-hearted 60s-set crime caper

Roger Michell’s final feature retells story of the cussed Newcastle pensioner who stole a Goya portrait in protest at government spending priorities

Evening Standard

Dame Helen Mirren ‘absolutely’ wants to see return of free TV licences for the elderly

‘I think it’s the least we can do towards the end of people’s lives’

The Guardian - UK

Jim Broadbent: ‘I like the idea of actors being anti-establishment’

The veteran actor on dancing with Helen Mirren, starring in Roger Michell’s final film, and why he turned down the role of Del Boy… and an OBE

The Guardian - UK

‘A testament to his joyous personality’: the stars of Roger Michell’s final film, The Duke, pay tribute

As the director’s last feature – a true-life crime caper – finally opens, Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Anna Maxwell Martin and more remember the quiet genius of British cinema

Chronicle Live

The Duke star Jim Broadbent on the Newcastle thief 'with good intentions'

Watch a preview clip from The Duke and see behind-the-scenes with Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren who star in the true story of the Newcastle man who pulled off the art heist of the century

The Independent UK

Jim Broadbent turned down OBE because ‘vanity’ was ‘not a good look’

Actor was offered OBE in 2002

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