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Dame Emma Thompson: When Alan Rickman was funny he was hilarious

Dame Emma Thompson said the late Alan Rickman could be “terrifying” – but when he was funny he was “hilarious”. The Oscar-winning actress, 63, worked alongside Rickman throughout his career, including playing his wife in the romantic comedy Love ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:11

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Dame Emma Thompson hails intimacy co-ordinators after Sean Bean comments

Dame Emma Thompson has described intimacy co-ordinators on film and TV sets as “fantastically important” after Sean Bean said they could “spoil the spontaneity” of sex scenes. A number of actresses, including West Side Story star Rachel Zegler, ...

11 Aug 2022 at 15:11

Scottish school named among world’s best for helping out in community

A Scottish school has been named among the world’s best for helping out in its community. Dunoon Grammar School in Argyll has been named as one of the three finalists for the world’s best school prize for community collaboration. The only UK ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:19

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Dame Emma Thompson on why she is getting naked in her new film

Dame Emma Thompson has said she never conformed to the “shape or look” male film executives wanted to see naked as she reflects on her first on-screen nude scene in her new film. In Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, the 63-year-old Oscar winner ...

20 May 2022 at 20:20

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Emma Thompson seeks sexual adventure in new film Good Luck To You, Leo Grande

Emma Thompson yearns for new sexual adventure in the trailer for her upcoming film Good Luck To You, Leo Grande. The award-winning actress stars opposite Daryl McCormack, who has featured in Peaky Blinders and The Wheel of Time, in the ...

20 Apr 2022 at 02:25

Dame Emma Thompson inspired by V&A founder’s dog to pen Christmas tale

Dame Emma Thompson said her mind “ran amok with ideas” when she heard the real-life tale of the founder of the V&A Museum and his trusty hound, inspiring her to pen a heartwarming children’s Christmas book. The Oscar-winning actress ...

31 May 2022 at 10:03

Retrospective of ‘genius’ artist John Patrick Byrne opens in Glasgow

The first retrospective of the “genius” artist and playwright John Patrick Byrne for more than two decades opens in Glasgow on Friday. A Big Adventure charts the career of the Paisley-born polymath, known for works including his ...

27 May 2022 at 01:01

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Host of stars urge UK Government to protect refugees in powerful film

Dame Emma Thompson, Meryl Streep and Sylvester Stallone are the among stars who have called on the UK Government to reverse a “cruel Bill” which will criminalise refugees amid the Ukrainian conflict. The film, scripted by actor ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:25

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Sir Kenneth Branagh hails ‘light and dark’ of Belfast childhood after Oscar win

Sir Kenneth Branagh said making Belfast allowed him to embrace “the light and the dark” of his working-class childhood after finally winning an Oscar following four decades in film. Over the years, the actor, writer and ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:25

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Dame Emma Thompson says women are ‘brainwashed’ to hate their bodies

Dame Emma Thompson has urged women to accept their bodies, as her new film explores taboos relating to female sexuality. In Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Dame Emma plays Nancy Stokes, a 55-year old widow who hires a ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:55

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Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans and The Banshees Of Inisherin win big at Globes

American director Steven Spielberg and Irish actor Colin Farrell were among the big winners at the Golden Globes as the awards show returned in person for its milestone 80th year. One of the first major events of ...

11 Jan 2023 at 08:23

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80th Golden Globes awards does not shy away from controversial past

The Golden Globes did not shy away from its controversial past, as the awards show returned in person for its milestone 80th year. British and Irish talent fared well at the annual ceremony – one of the first ...

11 Jan 2023 at 05:06

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