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Female punk band show by Happy Valley’s Sally Wainwright coming to BBC

A new series from Happy Valley creator Sally Wainwright will see a “celebration of women of a certain age” as they form a punk rock band. Screenwriter Wainwright, 60, ended her BBC crime drama about no-nonsense West Yorkshire police sergeant ...

24 Aug 2023 at 15:15

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Jonathan Dimbleby: Terminally ill people of sound mind should have right to die

Broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby has said terminally ill people of sound mind should have a right to an assisted death, after his brother died “in a terrible physical condition” with motor neurone disease. Scupltor Nicholas Dimbleby, who is ...

21 May 2024 at 09:47

Assisted dying: Silent Witness star warns MPs not to be ‘seduced’ by wording

Legalising assisted dying would be a “country-defining moment” but there is no safe way to change the law while guaranteeing the protection of disabled and elderly people, actor and campaigner Liz Carr has insisted. The Silent Witness ...

16 Oct 2024 at 08:15

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Life Of Pi picks up host of coveted gongs as the Olivier Theatre Awards return

West End show Life Of Pi has picked up a host of coveted gongs at the Olivier Awards as the biggest night in British theatre returns. The production, based on Yann Martel’s Booker Prize-winning novel of the same name, scooped the ...

10 Apr 2022 at 21:55

‘Hardest decision’ to support assisted dying Bill, MP with disability says

A Labour MP who has lived with a disability all her life has described her decision to support the assisted dying Bill as “one of the hardest that I have had to make”. Disabled people and disability rights campaigners appear to ...

29 Nov 2024 at 13:57

McArthur hails ‘landmark moment’ after Holyrood vote on assisted dying

The MSP hoping to change the law to allow assisted dying for terminally ill Scots has hailed a “landmark moment” after MSPs backed the general principles of his proposals. Holyrood voted by 70 votes to 56 in favour of the ...

13 May 2025 at 23:15

McArthur urges MSPs to take ‘brave step’ and back his Assisted Dying Bill

The MSP seeking to introduce assisted dying for terminally ill Scots has called on Holyrood to back his “brave” and “compassionate” proposals. An emotional Liam McArthur insisted Scotland “is ready” for such change, as ...

13 May 2025 at 15:39

If in doubt on assisted dying, vote no, actress urges MSPs

Actress Liz Carr has urged MSPs to vote against assisted dying legislation if they have any concerns ahead of a landmark vote in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday. Lib Dem MSP Liam McArthur, who is seeking to change ...

13 May 2025 at 14:20

Disabled people ‘not better off dead’, actress tells Holyrood rally

Disabled people are not “better off dead”, an actress has told a rally outside Holyrood ahead of a key vote on assisted dying legislation. Silent Witness star Liz Carr told campaigners outside the Scottish ...

13 May 2025 at 14:28

Emilia Fox: ‘Falling in love again – that’s a big risk’

Silent Witness star Emilia Fox has spoken about the “big risk” of “falling in love again”. The actress, 47, said it “makes her heart dance” when she thinks of what attracted her to TV producer boyfriend ...

27 Jan 2022 at 01:26

TV star Liz Carr to speak out against assisted dying ahead of Holyrood vote

Actor Liz Carr is to travel to Holyrood to urge MSPs to vote against “dangerous” plans to legalise assisted dying. Carr, who is best known for her role in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness, is also a ...

11 May 2025 at 00:01

Liz Carr: I have huge anxiety about being told I was not going to live long

Liz Carr has said, since being told in her early teens that she was not going to live very long, she still has “huge anxiety”. The 50-year-old actress, known for playing forensic examiner Clarissa ...

19 Mar 2023 at 00:01

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