There’s little in comedy writing that Richard Curtis hasn’t done. So adapting his That Christmas children’s tales for the screen has been a welcome change
Love Actually actor talks about running away as a teenager, begging in Paris and breaking into acting
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Raising levels of joy and wellbeing in society will help us achieve sustainability goals
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Planet Business: British Airways move to sell off its art isn’t an original
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones to appear with Deirdre O’Kane and Dara Ó Briain on June 26th
Ronan O’Rahilly (79) set up the pirate radio station on a ship in 1964
Tony Robinson on Baldrick, lockdown, his socialism and why he doesn’t miss acting
Fr Ray Kelly’s protective halo means frontrunner Sinéad O’Carroll is put through the wringer
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The comedian on how racist abuse and his mother’s violence shaped him as a performer and activist
Scarlett Curtis on Saoirse Ronan, mental health and female activism
The director on his new romcom, in which only one man remembers the band existed
The Conservative party has had its first vote on a future leader. Six candidates remain
Four Weddings and a Funeral was, for a while, the highest grossing British film of all time
Father Ted, written by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan, came second, with I’m Alan Partridge in third
The uneven comedy has become as much a Christmas tradition as the ire it provokes
Comedian on the ‘cult’ of Catholicism, his love of poetry and giving up fags and booze
Review: Beattie Edmondson inherits a spoilt pooch in this live-action Disney movie
Reality TV: Channel 4’s dating show teaches us that none of us know what we’re doing
The ‘Trainspotting’ director will take the reins on 25th James Bond film – and Craig’s fifth
Daniel Craig will play the shaken-not-stirred imperial thug for perhaps the last time
Behind the scenes at the making of the film version of the Beatrix Potter’s book – and keeping lookout for an appearance by Julian Assange
Actor best known for role as Alice in the long-running BBC comedy died of natural causes
Men appear in court accused of assault, false imprisonment of BBC journalist
He’s writing a bawdy comedy with his brother and Michael McElhatton. Who wouldn’t? he asks
Sheeran’s audience craves traditional, the comfortable conformity and uniformity of the generic
As Comic Relief gets set to air the Love Actually sequel, we assess the merits of the original
Working Title becomes first British production company to take $1bn in the UK box office
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
