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Motherland star’s urgent plea about ‘devastating’ impact of Sats on Send children

Anna Maxwell Martin among campaigners to say primary Sats impact Send children

The Independent UK

Sats ‘devastating’ for Send pupils, Motherland star and parent campaigners say

Anna Maxwell Martin and 22 parent organisations and campaigners were delivering an open letter to the Education Secretary.

Evening Standard

Amandaland is returning for Christmas! Test your knowledge of the Motherland spin-off with our Quiz of the Day

A very exciting Amandaland Christmas special has been confirmed - how well do you know the show and its hilarious characters?

Woman & Home

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My kids gave me enough material to write TV comedy. Where will the jokes come from now they’ve left?

The inspirations for my BBC TV show have packed up and gone to uni, leaving me to rattle around on my own, says writer and television producer Helen Serafinowicz

The Guardian - UK

Parents running ‘gauntlet of horror’ to access Send support – Motherland actor

Anna Maxwell Martin said children were being written off amid a ‘ridiculous’ punitive approach involving fines for non-attendance.

The Independent UK

Busting the tough bush stereotypes, rural dads open up

Eight farmers have revealed their trials and triumphs raising kids on the land, in an interview series that aims to encourage vulnerability in rural men.

AAP

Diane Morgan says she wasn’t asked to join cast of Motherland spin off

‘Bit awkward,’ comedian joked

The Independent UK

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Where Is Iggy Azalea Now? Rapper Swaps Music and OnlyFans for Crypto Casino and Memecoin

Iggy Azalea launched a crypto casino and memecoin called MOTHER in May 2024, shifting from music to digital finance. The move sparked buzz and warnings about the risks of celebrity-backed crypto ventures.

International Business Times UK

BBC comedy series Amandaland to return for second series

The Motherland spin-off follows Lucy Punch’s character Amanda after her move to London.

Evening Standard

TV tonight: more cringeworthy comedy in Amandaland

The hugely fun Motherland spin-off continues to create excruciating moments. Plus: Charlie and Daisy May Cooper reunite. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Amandaland review – a rare chance to laugh so hard you wee yourself

The worst Motherland mother of all gets her own spin-off – and the gag rate is so high it fizzes with the hysterical energy of perimenopause. It’s good to be back in hell

The Guardian - UK

Amandaland will make you howl with laughter – Lucy Punch has never been better

4/5 ‘Motherland’ spin-off, following Punch’s posh alpha mum, is clever, jolly and hard to resist

The Independent UK

I'm a huge fan of Motherland, but spin-off Amandaland is (dare I say it!) better than the original

I'm a huge Motherland fan and new spin-off Amandaland is the comedy we have all been waiting for.

WhatToWatch

Amandaland: What can we expect from the new Motherland spin-off?

The new spin-off follows the new life of Motherland’s Amanda, played by Lucy Punch

Evening Standard

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The National (Scotland)

Motherland spin-off Amandaland starts this week: Cast list and how to watch

A new BBC sitcom, Amandaland is a spin-off from the popular Motherland starring Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley.

Woman & Home

How to watch Amandaland from anywhere - stream the Motherland spin-off for free

You won't want to miss a moment of Amandaland - you don't have to! Here's how to tune into the Motherland spin-off from anywhere in the world

WhatToWatch

How to watch Amandaland online and stream the Motherland spin-off FREE on BBC iPlayer

Our guide explains how to watch Amandaland free on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from Wednesday, February 9, and no matter where you are in the world.

Evening Standard

South Harlesden area guide: the London neighbourhood in the Amandaland spotlight

Here’s everything you need to know about Amanda’s new ‘SoHa’ neighbourhood

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The Independent UK

Amandaland star Lucy Punch: ‘My list of failures? I did a film with Woody Allen’

INTERVIEW: After decades of playing posh, smug supporting roles, comic actor Punch finally has the opportunity to star as a posh, smug lead in her own BBC show, ‘Amandaland’. She tells Hannah Ewens about the drama involved with making the ‘Motherland’ spin-off, her own approach to parenthood, and how she was gifted her big break by…

Evening Standard

Amandaland on BBC review: A surprisingly good spin-off to fill the Motherland void

4/5 The spin-off of the hit BBC show is a satisfying return for our favourite west London yummy mummies — and turns out it packs quite the Punch, too

Woman & Home

Motherland spin off: When is Amandaland out and will Julia appear?

Rumours of a Motherland spin off initially seemed too good to be true, but it's actually happening and ready to land on our screens - all hail Queen Amanda...

The Independent UK

BBC confirms Motherland spin-off and makes cast announcement

New show will focus on Amanda as she moves to South Harlesden after her divorce

The Guardian - UK

‘She still sleeps in the bed she was tied to’: Anna Maxwell Martin takes down a serial killer

Delia Balmer spent four days as the hostage of her murderer boyfriend, only to survive his axe attack – and get him put away. The team behind a challenging drama about her horrific experience tell all

Evening Standard

Line of Duty star Anna Maxwell Martin reveals bizarre food phobia

The Motherland star, 47, revealed it’s so bad she’s asked co-stars to leave set for eating food she dislikes

The Guardian - AU

Isolated, overwhelmed and hours from a psychologist: regional Australia facing a perinatal health crisis

One in five women suffer from perinatal anxiety and depression but only one in 10 receive treatment – and the risk is higher in regional areas

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