2 h. ago Colin Farrell 'burst into tears' when son with rare disorder reached amazing milestone

Irish actor Colin Farrell has been open about his son James and his rare genetic disorder - sharing the heartwarming moment he watched him reach a major milestone

Politics

9 h. ago ‘When medieval times return, I’ll be ready’: Bella Ramsey on friendship, fashion and The Last of Us

The young actor’s life has been transformed since they landed the lead role in what turned out to be a TV phenomenon. As the much-anticipated second season begins, they discuss growing up in the glare of fameBella Ramsey self-recorded their audition tape for The Last of Us at their parents’ home in Leicestershire and sent it off more in hope than expectation. Ramsey, who was 17 at the time, had never played the post-apocalyptic zombie video game on which the new TV series was based, but knew it was a big deal: released in 2013, it had sold more than 20m copies. It would later emerge that Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the show’s creators, looked seriously at more than 100 actors for the role of Ellie, the sassy and quirky but also complicated and vicious American protagonist of The Last of Us. “Yeah, I’ve been told,” says Ramsey with a wry smile.When Ramsey got the first callback from Mazin and Druckmann, they joined the Zoom from their childhood bedroom. “I’ve gotten very used to ...

Events

3 d. ago Grooming warning as fake Owen Cooper social media account tries to lure fans to bogus meet and greet

The account has been posing as the official Facebook profile for the 15-year-old actor for weeks, having posted several images and videos of promotional material for the TV show.

Events

3 d. ago Warning as fake Owen Cooper social media account tries to lure fans to bogus meet and greet

The account has been posing as the official Facebook profile for the 15-year-old actor for weeks, having posted several images and videos of promotional material for the TV show.

Events

5 d. ago Sting praises 'beautiful' adaptation of song in Netflix hit series Adolescence

Adolescence - which stars Owen Cooper and Stephen Graham - launched last month on Netflix and musician Sting has now addressed one of his songs being used in it

Events

6 d. ago Saltburn actor claims Adolescence calls Owen Cooper 'intimidating' on Wuthering Heights set

Australian actor Jacob Elordi, 27, is Heathcliffe in Emerald Fennell's adaptation with Cooper as his younger self.

Events

6 d. ago Jacob Elordi found Adolescence star Owen Cooper 'intimidating' on set of new Wuthering Heights adaptation

The Hollywood star also praised the youngster as a ‘tremendous actor’

Politics

6 d. ago Netflix's young Adolescence star branded 'intimidating' over new major role with streaming giant

Owen Cooper, 15, shot to fame this year in Netflix's recent drama Adolescence

Politics

6 d. ago Hollywood actor claims Adolescence breakout star Owen Cooper was 'intimidating' on set of new Wuthering Heights adaptation

Cooper shot to fame last month in the Netflix hit Adolescence, where he played the role of 13-year-old Jamie Miller - a teenager accused of the brutal murder of a female classmate.

Culture

9 d. ago Heartwarming moment mother chimpanzee cuddles baby for first time 14 hours after C

A mother chimpanzee hugged her newborn for the first time 14 hours after undergoing a caesarean section, heartwarming footage shows.

Events

9 d. ago Adolescence's Owen Cooper reveals his 'worst nightmare' after show's success

The 15-year-old became the breakout star of the hit Netflix drama starring Stephen Graham

Culture

9 d. ago Owen Cooper becomes FAVOURITE to win an historic Emmy for Adolescence: Experts say victory would be 'like scoring the World Cup winner on your debut'... but the 15

Owen Cooper, the 15-year-old star of Netflix school murder drama Adolescence, today sensationally became the favourite to win an historic Emmy Award for his performance.

Culture

9 d. ago 114million people have watched Adolescence but I'm NOT one of them, says its teenage star

The four-part series sees a 13-year-old schoolboy called Jamie Miller, played by breakout star Owen Cooper, accused of brutally murdering a female classmate.

Politics

1 week ago BBC Breakfast viewers blast 'appalling and disgraceful' Naga Munchetty as she attacks Kemi Badenoch for not watching Netflix's Adolescence

During Thursday's instalment of the programme, Naga, 50, returned to the iconic red sofa to deliver the latest headlines alongside co-host Charlie Stayt, 62.

Events

2 w. ago ‘We’d been through so much’: Jean Hannah Edelstein on breasts – and life without them

All her life Jean Hannah Edelstein had tried to feel comfortable with her breasts, battling unwelcome attention and breastfeeding woes. But then came cancer and a double mastectomy – and she realised she was losing something she lovedLet me tell you about my breasts, of blessed memory. That’s not something I would have said while I still had them. I was quite prim, you see, and maybe I still am, but a double mastectomy gives you license to say “‘breast” over and over again, without the usual consequences. My breasts were real, and they were spectacular.That’s a Seinfeld reference, if you’re not familiar. Seinfeld was one of the shows that I watched often in my adolescent years when my breasts first asserted themselves. It was among our key texts. We were in late-20th-century America, my breasts and I. It was a time and place that taught me that women’s bodies – breasts, specifically – were objects of desire, and jokes, and danger. Friends, Baywatch, Melrose Place. Clueless, Scream. ...

Politics

2 w. ago 5 Stephen Graham films and TV shows to watch after Netflix's Adolescence

Stephen Graham has appeared in some brilliant TV series and films over the years - here are five of the best that you can stream now.

Culture

2 w. ago Jack Black surprises Tanner from Love On The Spectrum in heartwarming moment

Netflix’s Love On The Spectrum star Tanner Smith has fulfilled his life goal to meet Jack Black in a surprise encounter on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Thursday, 3 April.

Events

2 w. ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper reveals he faced 'bother' upon returning to school

The teenage actor is the face of Netflix's biggest show of the year

Culture

2 w. ago Owen Cooper says returning to school after Adolescence has been 'mad'

Owen has been hailed a ‘natural born talent’ since the show’s release on Netflix

Culture

2 w. ago What parents should know before watching Adolescence with their child

Keir Starmer says the Netflix series that has captivated audiences should be shown in UK high schools

Society