Richard E. Grant and Alan Cumming are among a group of British stage and screen stars calling on the U.K.
UK Creatives’ Union Equity Visits 10 Downing Street Seeking Protection For BBC & European Workers’ Visas
06.03.2020 - 18:09 / deadline.com
By Tom Grater
International Film Reporter
Equity, the UK union that represents 47,000 performers and creative practitioners, has delivered a letter to Number 10 Downing Street calling for protection of the BBC, a simplified European visa for creative practitioners, and an increase of funding for the creative industries in the government’s forthcoming budget.
Equity president Maureen Beattie will deliver the letter alongside fellow performers Miriam Margolyes, Susannah Harker, Kobna
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21.03.2020 / 15:49
UK Music demands better protection for self-employed workers amid coronavirus pandemic
"The Government’s proposals fall far short of the lifeline needed by the self-employed in the music industry and creative sector," says CEO Tom Kiehl
deadline.com
20.03.2020 / 13:43
Coping With COVID 19 Crisis: Philippa Childs, Head Of UK Union Bectu, On Freelance Challenge, Studio Productions & What Happens Next
By Andreas Wiseman
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20.03.2020 / 13:17
Geri Horner used tea towel to create first Union Jack dress
Geri Horner has recalled how she cut up a tea towel to create her first Union Jack dress during her days with the Spice Girls.
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20.03.2020 / 00:21
Geri Halliwell Tells the Story of Her Iconic Union Jack Spice Girls Dress - Watch! (Video)
Geri Halliwell is explaining the history of her most iconic look.
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16.03.2020 / 17:27
Downing Street says there is 'no need' to panic-buy as supermarkets issue statements on stock
Downing Street has been forced to reiterate that there is 'no need' to panic-buy after supermarket shelves were emptied over the weekend.
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06.03.2020 / 02:06
Patrick Stewart Has Always Been an Activist. That's Why Star Trek: Picard Is a Bold Political Statement.
Patrick Stewart committed his first act of civil disobedience at the age of five. The year was 1945, World War II had been over for mere weeks, and Britain was heading into a contentious general election that would lead to the ousting of prime minister Winston Churchill.
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05.03.2020 / 17:37
Patrick Stewart Has Always Been an Activist. That's Why Star Trek: Picard Is a Bold Political Statement.
Patrick Stewart committed his first act of civil disobedience at the age of five. The year was 1945, World War II had been over for mere weeks, and Britain was heading into a contentious general election that would lead to the ousting of prime minister Winston Churchill.