Stephen Greif obituary
The Crown and Blake’s 7 actor who performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre
Joanna Scanlan: ‘There’s a rageful power in me ready to be unleashed’
She spent years in under-the-radar parts, but since winning a Bafta for After Love, Joanna Scanlan is loving life as a leading lady, tackling the Welsh language, and playing roles with ‘real welly’
Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis leads 2022 Aacta award nominations
Austin Butler and Tom Hanks up for acting roles alongside director Luhrmann, while ABC drama Mystery Road: Origins leads TV categories with 15 nominations
Angelina Jolie to play Maria Callas in Spencer director’s next biopic
The Oscar-winner will play the opera singer in a film that explores the ‘tumultuous, beautiful, and tragic’ story of her life
‘I stopped being a person I liked’: Lena Dunham on time out, rehab and marriage
After five years out of the limelight, actor and director Lena Dunham is back. She talks about her hit series Girls – that made her both the voice of a generation and a lightning rod for criticism – and her new film
Political events now so quickly turn into TV drama that we risk confusing fact and fiction
This England covers Boris Johnson’s time in office. But that was only yesterday...
Stanley Tucci: ‘We could all potentially kill somebody. I do believe that’
The food-loving actor and author on playing an evil genius in Inside Man, the brilliance of Whitney Houston and running out of space for booze
What links Aubrey Plaza to Sally Rooney and The White Lotus?
Sashay down the rabbit hole to discover how the Hollywood actor is connected to these cultural touchstones – as well as a medieval sex farce
Heartbreak High, Rings of Power, Blonde: what’s new to streaming in Australia this September
Plus a starry drama about the Bali bombings, new Rick and Morty and Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson
Idris Elba: ‘You need a good coat if you’re going to be a detective’
The actor and musician answers your questions on how to stare down a lion, what Luther would say to Stringer Bell, and whether he was named after the dragon from Ivor the Engine
‘You’ve got to bask in the sun of life’: actor Sarah Niles on her newfound acclaim
After roles in Catastrophe and I May Destroy you, Sarah Niles is relishing her Emmy nomination for Ted Lasso. She talks about giggling on set and why British shows need to be braver
What links Jon Bernthal to the Monkees and Richard Gere?
Follow the ‘hot and goofy’ actor down the rabbit hole to find unlikely links to the original American Gigolo
TV tonight: a wild night in Grimsby’s new state-of-the-art prison
This fly-on-the-wall documentary series follows the custody officers employing a new approach to remanding people in custody. Plus, The Rap Game UK. Here’s what to watch this evening
TV tonight: second world war babies track down their Black heritage
An emotional journey for children born illegitimately to white mothers and African-American GIs. Plus: four single friends go on the same dinner date. Here’s what to watch this evening
Post your questions for Idris Elba
Ahead of the release of new film Beast, the actor, musician, podcaster and possibly the next James Bond will take on your questions