Pilloried as a multimillion-dollar sweetener, Amazon’s Brett Ratner-directed portrait of the first lady has opened with a grand ‘black-carpet’ premiere in Washington and mysteriously empty cinemas ar…
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'Was born, lived, told a few jokes, knackered a few bras in the tumble dryer, died': Victoria Wood was a master of her art... but was tormented by feelings of inadequacy - and never got over her broken marriage ⊖⊖
Life, as Victoria Wood remarked, is not fair: 'Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.'
3 months ago
Brief Encounter at 80: why we’re still falling for David Lean’s 1945 romance ⊕⊕
The story of hot tea and unconsummated love hails from a very different era – and was far from easy to make. Yet it remains a key influence for film-makers from Sofia Coppola to Celine Song, James Iv…
4 months ago
Kiss my face! Steve Coogan film performances – ranked! ⊕⊕
As Manchester’s finest turns 60, with new film Saipan coming soon, we rank the British comedy hero’s best big-screen performances, from Tropic Thunder and Mindhorn to Philomena and Alan Partridge: Al…
9 months ago
Calling a man bald, wearing trainers and air kissing: From the surprising to the bizarre, the office behaviours ruled lawful and unlawful at employment tribunals ○
Have you ever called a man bald, sent a birthday card to someone who didn't really want it, or sung a Victoria Wood song in a suggestive way?
12 months ago
Well, beat us on the bottom with a Woman's Weekly! ITVX slaps content warning on Victoria Wood's 'Let's Do It' because lyrics 'may offend modern audiences' ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The Ballad of Barry and Freda, first performed by the late comedienne on her sketch show in 1986, now has lyrics which are considered so risqué that ITVX bosses have added a 'may offend' warning.
13 months ago
TV director who helped launch careers of Victoria Wood and Lenny Henry died from sepsis after surgery, inquest finds ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
TV director Paul Stewart Laing, 83, who helped launch the careers of Victoria Wood and Lenny Henry died from sepsis after surgery, an inquest has found.
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