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His Dark Materials: how the small-screen adaptation deals with the novel’s big ideas

In its concluding season, the BBC adaptation of His Dark Materials approaches a moment of danger. A story that began with the intimate world building of parallel Oxfords must now take on the fate of the entire multiverse.

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Jeremy Clarkson 'horrified' by Meghan Markle backlash after regulator reports 6,000 complaints

The former Top Gear presenter has said he'll be "more careful in the future" after admitting he was shocked his comments about the Duchess of Sussex received so much criticism.

Daily Record

Jeremy Clarkson ‘horrified’ over hurt caused by article about Duchess of Sussex

The former Top Gear presenter, 62, said he would ‘be more careful in future’ following an online backlash.

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Jeremy Clarkson article about Meghan Markle prompts over 6,000 complaints to regulator

The TV star is facing a backlash over the article, in which he said he "hated" the Duchess of Sussex

Wales Online

Jeremy Clarkson ‘horrified to have caused so much hurt’ in Meghan column

Clarkson has faced backlash online for the article in The Sun, in which he said he said he ‘hated’ the Duchess of Sussex

Evening Standard

Ipso receives more than 6,000 complaints over Jeremy Clarkson article

Clarkson has faced backlash online for the article in The Sun, in which he said he said he ‘hated’ the Duchess of Sussex.

The Independent UK

‘Beyond the pale’: Nicola Sturgeon says she pities Jeremy Clarkson after Meghan Markle rant

The former Top gear presenter is facing mounting backlash for an article he wrote in The Sun about the Duchess of Sussex

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Nicola Sturgeon joins criticism of Jeremy Clarkson’s Duchess of Sussex article

The former Top gear presenter has faced a backlash online for an article he wrote in The Sun.

The Independent UK

His Dark Materials series three review – Ruth Wilson is as seductive as Satan

The BBC’s singular adaptation of Philip Pullman’s trilogy concludes with astonishing CGI and fantastic performances – particularly the deliciously evil Wilson

The Guardian - UK

His Dark Materials season three review: Well-acted and exquisitely designed, but plodding and humourless

The third and final part of the Neil Gaiman adaptation is here, complete with metaphysical musings on life and death, heaven and hell

The Independent UK

BBC His Dark Materials series 3: How many episodes and is it the final series?

His Dark Materials season 3 is back

Wales Online

‘If Tom Cruise calls and asks me to climb a mountain, I’ll be there’: Amir Wilson on His Dark Materials, grief, and the great outdoors

The rising British star is returning to play Will Parry one final time for the BBC’s third series of ‘His Dark Materials’. He tells Roisin O’Connor why he has no trouble relating to Will’s grief over the death of his father, his hopes for future roles, and why scaling cliff-faces…

The Independent UK

James McAvoy reveals two authors hinted he was miscast for their projects

The Glasgow-born actor, who has starred in a variety of book to film adaptations by Stephen King, Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Philip Pullman, and more.

Daily Record

‘I want my monkey!’ Ruth Wilson on villainy, intimacy and returning to His Dark Materials

The actor made her mark in Jane Eyre after leaving college and hasn’t stopped working since. She talks about her role in Philip Pullman’s dark fantasy, her love for the stage – and her fear of commitment

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James McAvoy opens up about his ‘slight’ issue with British writers

The actor, now starring in His Dark Materials, says his confidence plunged when Ian McEwan and Zadie Smith questioned his casting in previous roles

The Guardian - UK

‘I need to slow down’: James McAvoy on family, faith – and painful truths

For the first 20 years of his meteoric career, James McAvoy hardly stopped for breath. But as the final part of His Dark Materials comes to our screens, he tells Craig McLean it’s time to ease up

Inverse

'His Dark Materials' Season 3 villain steals a 'House of the Dragon' trick

Father Luis Gomez is eerily similar to a certain hot House of the Dragon breakout star.

Inverse

3 facts you need to remember before 'His Dark Materials' Season 3

The third and final season of 'His Dark Materials' hits HBO on December 5.

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Evening Standard

His Dark Materials season 3 on BBC One - the making of a ‘modern masterpiece’

The pain and reward of adapting Philip Pullman’s magnum opus for the small screen

Evening Standard

His Dark Materials season three on BBC iPlayer: a stupendous feat of imagination

His Dark Materials is back, and barely a second is wasted in this rocket-fuelled homage to the last part of Pullman’s work

The Guardian - UK

The best theatre to stream this month: The Book of Dust, Four Quartets and the start of panto season

Our roundup of drama to watch at home includes Alan Ayckbourn’s 87th play, live performance from Ukraine and a concert of lost showtunes

The Independent UK

30 best children’s books: From Matilda to The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The classics you may already know, and the hidden gems that deserve more attention – as chosen by Philip Womack

The Guardian - UK

Philip Pullman calls for inquiry into writers’ trade union the Society of Authors

The writer, president of the SoA for nine years before he stood down in March, claims the organisation needs ‘investigation from outside’

The Independent UK

‘It’s draconian’: Outrage as TfL bans busking for 10 days during national mourning for the Queen

Self-employed musicians say they have ‘effectively been forced to take 10 days’ unpaid leave’

The Guardian - UK

La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman audiobook review – the gripping prequel to His Dark Materials

Michael Sheen gives a richly textured performance as he brings Lyra Belacqua’s magical world to life

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