The Latest Breaking News from Jesse Armstrong

Scottish actor played Murdoch-inspired character of Logan Roy on HBO drama

Rupert Murdoch’s resignation as chair of News Corp feels like a storyline from Jesse Armstrong’s biting HBO satire about the Roy media dynasty. As the eldest Murdoch son takes over the family business, Nick Hilton compares the minted kids of the real-life and fictional families

David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Sam Bain and more talk to Ellie Harrison about the cult hit’s ‘circus of anxiety’ and ‘massive rudeness’, plus all of those ‘Succession’ comparisons, and the most excruciating filming moments

It launched the careers of Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, Mitchell and Webb, plus Olivia Colman – but it nearly got cancelled. Two decades since its first episode, its stars reflect on the show that made them

‘There’s an incredibly strong hierarchical power structure on a TV show,’ he says

Fans have been scratching their heads over the scene with Kendall’s name either underlined or crossed-out

Fans have been scratching their heads over the scene with Kendall’s name either underlined or crossed-out

After seven years of ‘mad triage’ on possibly the best drama series ever, its creator is up for a lot of noodling, football, and maybe a return to his first love – the sitcom

Fans have long speculated that News Corp owner is the inspiration for Brian Cox’s character, Logan Roy

The creator of hit TV series Succession has confirmed the original script was based on Rupert Murdoch, following many years of speculation by fans…

The Enron playwright felt her career was floundering when the call came from Jesse Armstrong’s acclaimed series and changed everything. She talks about why writing is a lonely calling, and the problem with ‘grandparent-pleasing’ theatre