Daisy Ridley to Star in Neil Burger’s Thriller ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter’

Alexandra Burke was crowned star baker on The Great Celebrity Bake Off after getting to grips with her 'pet hate cake'. The beaming singer saw off competition from comedians Tom Allen and Rob Beckett and actress Daisy Ridley in the Channel 4 baking competition.

The Great British Bake Off’s (Channel 4) triumph as a format, look at the calibre of celebrities they’ve assembled for this five-week-long charity edition. Daisy Ridley! James McAvoy! Dame Kelly Holmes! Dizzee Rascal! David Baddiel! Often these editions are full of people who are famous for craving fame, but here there’s not a no-mark influencer or reality star in sight.

direct to your inboxThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer got off to a memorable start thanks to one imaginative creation.Fans took to Twitter in their droves when they saw Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley's cake.Daisy, who shot to fame as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, won hearts and admiration with her 'Toilet Seat Up Cake.'Daisy, comedians Rob Beckett and Tom Allen and singer Alexandra Burke made millionaire

EXCLUSIVE: Kurt Sutter has been set by Netflix to write, direct and produce This Beast, a drama that will mark his feature directorial debut. Blumhouse’s Jason Blum will produce the film along with Carla Hacken, who’ll produce under her Paper Pictures banner.

“Bridgerton” star Nicola Coughlan wants to see more complex female roles in television and movies.

Chaos Walking has been given a UK streaming release.The sci-fi adventure movie was released in the US on Friday (March 5) and it’s now been confirmed that it will be available for UK fans to watch on April 5 via video-on-demand.Lionsgate announced the news via Twitter, writing: “The new world awaits.

TikTok has become a much needed staple in our dreary lockdown existence, we might as well explore the app’s hall of fame. It’s historically important- this info could come up on future A Level exams.

The countdown to this year’s Celebrity Bake-off is officially on as we finally have a kick off date.

Naman Ramachandran British actors Bukky Bakray, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Morfydd Clark, Sope Dirisu and Conrad Khan are the 2021 nominees for the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award.The nominees were announced by 2014 Rising Star nominee George MacKay (“1917”) and presenter Edith Bowman on Wednesday. The nominees participated in a panel discussion and spoke about their roles.

EXCLUSIVE: Hugh Grant and Sophia Lillis are set to join the cast of Paramount and eOne’s untitled film adaptation of Dungeons & Dragons, Hasbro’s wildly-popular game franchise from Wizards of the Coast. The film also stars Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Justice Smith and Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page. Paramount and eOne are jointly producing and financing the pic, with eOne distributing in the UK and Canada and Paramount in the rest of world.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s some hot casting news for this week’s European Film Market – I can reveal that Paul Mescal, who broke out in last year’s hit series Normal People, and Mank actor Tom Burke have been set to lead Irish thriller Bring Them Down.

The Great British Bake Off fans only have a few weeks until they can see Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley facing her most fearsome foe yet… Paul Hollywood!The Channel 4 series will be back for multiple charity specials to benefit Stand Up to Cancer, starting off on Tuesday, March 9 at 8pm when four famous faces enter the baking tent.

Dermot Desmond has paid tribute to outgoing "legend" Neil Lennon.The Treble winning Irish manager's departure from the club was confirmed on Wednesday morning after the weekend loss to Ross County proved the final straw for his reign.The Hoops now sit 18 points behind rivals Rangers in the Scottish Premiership in a season when they were aiming to secure an historic 10 In A Row.But billionaire Desmond admits the 50-year-old will be "very difficult" to replace after a silverware-laden second spell

The 2021 NBA All-Star Game is packing some star power.

Disney Plus has made good on its plans to offer general entertainment service Star in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, giving the company a new streaming outlet for more grown-up programming.