The “Britain’s Got Talent” semi-finals got emotional as mother/daughter duo Honey and Sammy performed.
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Tom Grater International Film ReporterColin Leventhal, the highly respected and well liked UK film executive, has died at the age of 73 after an illness. His death was confirmed to Deadline by several people close to him and his family.Leventhal joined the BBC in 1974 as a lawyer in the Programme Contracts department, rising to become head of copyright.
The “Britain’s Got Talent” semi-finals got emotional as mother/daughter duo Honey and Sammy performed.
Oscar-winner Sir Anthony Hopkins and rising British name Johnny Flynn (Beast, Emma) are set to star in One Life, a drama based on the incredible true story of humanitarian Sir Nicholas George. See-Saw Films and BBC Films are behind the project, with co-managing director Iain Canning (Lion, The King's Speech) and Joanna Laurie producing and Aisling Walsh (Maudie, Elizabeth is Missing) set to direct.
Dave McNary Film ReporterAnthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn are starring in the Holocaust drama “One Life,” centered on the life of humanitarian Nicholas George Winton.Both actors will portray Winton, who championed the rescue of Czech children threatened with deportation to Hitler’s death camps to the safety of British foster families. He succeeded in rescuing 669 children before World War II broke out.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins (The Two Popes) and rising Brit actor Johnny Flynn (Emma) are attached to star in One Life, a feature drama based on the true story of British humanitarian Nicholas Winton who helped save hundreds of children from the Nazis on the eve of World War Two.Lucinda Coxon (The Danish Girl) and Nick Drake (Romulus) have co-written the screenplay based on the extraordinary story of Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton who, when just 29 years
Naman Ramachandran The 64th edition of the British Film Institute London Film Festival (LFF) revealed its full program Tuesday, containing a robust line-up of 58 features from around the world, as well as a range of extended reality (XR) projects and shorts.As previously announced, Steve MacQueen’s “Mangrove” will open the festival and Francis Lee’s “Ammonite” will close it.Highlights of the program include Harry Macqueen’s mature love story “Supernova,” starring Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci;
Chris Willman Music WriterPostponed from May and then canceled as a ceremony due to the pandemic, the U.K.’s Ivor Novello Awards were revealed Wednesday in an announcement made by Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 Radio.The awards, selected by juries of the winners’ peers, celebrate British songwriting and scoring for film and television.
It’s shaping up to be a close race for this week’s Official UK Number 1 single, with Cardi B’s WAP ft. Megan Thee Stallion poised to take the Number 1 spot from Joel Corry’s Head & Heart ft. MNEK.
The Great British Bake Off will look as it always does when it returns to screens due to the cast and crew living and filming “in a bubble”, a Channel 4 executive has said.
Channel 4 hit show finished last week and bosses promise that it will be no different to the series we know and love.This is because the new amateur bakers and Bake Off crew are living and filming "in a bubble", a Channel 4 executive has said.This includes judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood, returning host Noel Fielding and brand new addition Matt Lucas who replaces Sandi Toksvig as the programme's co-host.Kelly Webb-Lamb, deputy director of programmes and head of popular factual for Channel
hereCelebs are split into two teams of six to battle it out to complete over 500 gruelling miles.
Coleen Rooney has shown off her incredibly tanned legs after arriving home from her family holiday.The 34 year old and her footballer husband Wayne, also 34, have spent quality time together in Barbados with their sons Kai, 10, Klay, seven, Kit, four, and two year old Cass. But the brunette beauty has now arrived home to the dreary English weather, being seen heading out for a coffee near her home in Cheshire.
Camila Cabello‘s Cinderella is getting underway again!
Bruce Springsteen, Josh Homme, Albert Hammond Jr, Tom Morello and more are set to perform on a special live-stream in tribute to Joe Strummer, which will also benefit the #SaveOurStages campaign.Dubbed ‘A Song For Joe’, the two-hour event will air via YouTube this coming Friday (August 21) to mark what would have been the late Clash frontman’s 68th birthday.
Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: Count Sony’s Camila Cabello Cinderella movie as one of the more notable major studio features safely returning to production after the pandemic shutdown. Cinderella, directed by Kay Cannon, is resuming filming outside of London, UK with some low-level shooting commencing this week as the production felt safe and organized to move ahead.