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Harriet Walter’s impressive transformation into Margaret Thatcher revealed in new series

New drama depicts the 45-minute showdown interview between former prime minister and journalist Brian Walden in 1989

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Eddie Redmayne’s big-budget assassination thriller

Lashana Lynch also stars in Sky Atlantic’s adaptation of The Day of the Jackal. Plus: the final episode of David Olusoga’s fascinating history series. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘I never really learned anything from anybody’: Isabelle Huppert on 50 years in film

The acclaimed French actor answers your questions on Heaven’s Gate, Haneke and hindsight

The Guardian - UK

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First look at ‘Brian and Margaret’, a Channel 4 drama depicting former PM Thatcher's final ever TV interview

The two-part drama will air on Channel 4 next year

Evening Standard

Brian and Maggie: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know

Brian and Maggie on Channel 4 features Steve Coogan and Harriet Walter as TV interviewer Brian Walden and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

WhatToWatch

Notable Honours Presented By The Princess Royal At Investiture

The Royal Family celebrates exceptional individuals at an Investiture ceremony, honoring film director Sir Stephen Frears and fundraiser Simon Daglish OBE ...

Top News

How ‘The Regime’ Came to Be, and If It Delivers on Its Mission

Showrunner Will Tracy won’t say which real-life autocrats influenced HBO show, but shares about the biography that inspired it

Multichannel News

Shirley Anne Field obituary

British actor who starred in the 1960s film classics Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and The Entertainer

The Guardian - UK

The Regime: release date, cast, plot, new trailer and more on Kate Winslet drama

The Regime stars Kate Winslet as the ruler of a modern European autocracy

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Ross Kemp is a dodgy copper in a new CCTV thriller series

All is not what it seems in this Channel 5 drama. Plus, Bake Off: The Professionals is back. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Queen director Stephen Frears knighted in birthday honours

He is honoured for services to film and television.

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Catherine Tate’s new comedy about a useless British royal

Tate fans will love the celebrity cameos and chundering. Plus: things go badly for Detective Stocker in German noir Der Pass. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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Tom’s Guide

HBO Max and Discovery Plus merger event recap: What you need to know about Max

Yes, Warner Bros. Discovery renamed HBO Max as Max. Here's our live blog for the HBO Max and Discovery Plus merger event.

France 24

After 'The Queen', Stephen Frears rehabilitates Richard III in 'The Lost King'

From "Dangerous Liaisons" and 'High Fidelity", to his Oscar-nominated films "The Queen" and "The Grifters", Stephen Frears is a director with one of the most diverse outputs of any British filmmaker. The culture editor on FRANCE 24's French channel Louise Dupont sat down with him by Zoom to talk about…

Salon

Steve Coogan discusses "The Lost King"

Salon talks to the comic and writer about his latest effort, a tribute to the woman who found Richard III's remains

The Guardian - US

Aliens, activists and art: the five best films added to US streaming this week

Highlights include Jordan Peele’s thriller Nope, the prescient abortion drama Call Jane and Oscar-nominated documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

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Tribune News Service

'The Lost King' review: A real-life story perfectly suited for the movies

Stephen Frears' "The Lost King" is based on one of those real-life stories that's so delightful you can't quite believe it's true: An amateur historian in Edinburgh named Philippa Langley (Sally Hawkins), fascinated by King Richard III, manages to pinpoint the exact location of the monarch's long-lost remains — beneath…

WhatToWatch

TV Tonight: Our highlights for Thursday, March 23

The Apprentice final is just one of the gems on TV Tonight.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'The Lost King' recounts woman's adventurous search for the truth

Fact, fiction, and feeling collide and combine in Stephen Frears’ “The Lost King,” written by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, an adaptation of the book “The Lost King: The Search for Richard III.” This unique and lively mystery based on a true story comes from the team behind the Oscar-nominated…

WhatToWatch

TV Tonight: Our highlights for Monday, March 20

The Gold: The Inside Story is just one of the gems on TV Tonight.

The Guardian - UK

Brian Tufano obituary

Cinematographer who brought his imaginative sensibilities to films such as Trainspotting, Billy Elliot and Quadrophenia

The Guardian - UK

What links Lesley Manville to Nic Roeg and Vic Reeves?

Go down the rabbit hole to discover how acting royalty meets the real thing, by way of Philip Seymour Hoffman and the Verve

Salon

The seduction of “Dangerous Liaisons"

What is it about this epistolary novel's ruthless high-society predators that keeps us wanting more of them?

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