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Christopher Eccleston: I never thought anyone would cast me in a comedy

Christopher Eccleston has said as a young actor he took himself “far, far too seriously”. The former Doctor Who and Our Friends In The North actor, 57, stars in CBBC’s upcoming Dickens drama, Dodger. He plays criminal organiser Fagin in the series, ...

01 Feb 2022 at 02:25

Christopher Eccleston: I would not be an actor if it was not for Oldham Coliseum

Christopher Eccleston said it would be “impossible” for him to become an actor in today’s world following the closure of venues such as the Oldham Coliseum. The actor appeared at the Greater Manchester venue alongside Maxine Peake to perform an ...

01 Apr 2023 at 12:48

Oldham Coliseum to close ‘on its own terms’, says theatre boss

The chief executive and artistic director of Oldham Coliseum has said the venue will close “on its own terms” on Friday night with a performance featuring Maxine Peake and Christopher Eccleston. The Greater Manchester venue, which opened its ...

31 Mar 2023 at 10:04

Christopher Eccleston to run London Marathon in aid of the Big Issue

Actor Christopher Eccleston is to run the London Marathon in aid of the Big Issue magazine. Having just turned 60, he said he will be happy to finish the course on April 21. The actor, who is an ambassador for the Big Issue, said: “To be ...

05 Apr 2024 at 13:20

Christopher Eccleston says eating disorder was ‘imprisoning’ but he is happy now

Christopher Eccleston has described his experience living with an eating disorder as “imprisoning and solitary”, but says he is now “happy and excited about life”. The British actor, 59, said being open about suffering from an eating ...

08 Nov 2023 at 06:51

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Doctor Who superfan who cosplays as the Doctor and created his own YouTube Time Lord lands dream job making audio books for the series

A Doctor Who superfan who cosplays his favourite Doctors in homemade outfits and created his very own reincarnation of the Time Lord on YouTube has landed his dream job creating audio books for the classic series. Hooked on Doctor ...

20 Jul 2022 at 08:19

Christopher Eccleston to play Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at Old Vic

Christopher Eccleston will take to the stage in the leading role in Matthew Warchus’ adaption of A Christmas Carol, written by Jack Thorne, when it returns to the Old Vic later this year. The Doctor Who actor said he felt “very ...

19 Jun 2023 at 11:54

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Big Issue teams up with fashion designers to launch range of T-shirts

The Big Issue has teamed up with leading fashion designers to launch a range of sustainable T-shirts to help fund its work and campaigns to help stop homelessness. Julien Macdonald, Pearl Lowe, Sadie Williams and Preen by ...

02 Jun 2023 at 08:30

Sue Barker ‘truly honoured’ to receive Women in TV Lifetime Achievement award

Former professional tennis player and commentator Sue Barker said receiving the Lifetime Achievement award at The Women in Film and TV Awards was “very special indeed.” The annual ceremony, hosted by comedian Katherine ...

02 Dec 2022 at 19:01

A run-down of Doctor Who sidekicks since the show’s 2005 revival

Doctor Who’s new companion, who will be revealed live on BBC Children In Need tonight, joins a long list of sidekicks who have appeared on the popular BBC sci-fi series since its revival. Here is a rundown of the Time ...

18 Nov 2022 at 17:20

Christopher Eccleston has ‘big boots to fill’ starring in Oliver Twist prequel

Christopher Eccleston has said he has “big boots to fill” playing Fagin in a prequel to Charles Dickens’ novel. The former Doctor Who star and two-time Bafta award nominee, 57, plays the criminal organiser in the ...

03 Feb 2022 at 23:55

Billie Piper and Christopher Eccleston to reunite for Doctor Who audio dramas

Doctor Who stars Billie Piper and Christopher Eccleston are reprising their roles for a new audio series. Eccleston, 60, appeared as the ninth incarnation of the time-travelling alien 20 years ago when ...

15 Feb 2025 at 22:36

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